Background
Gilman, Caroline Howard was born on October 8, 1794 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Anna (Lillie) Howard.
Gilman, Caroline Howard was born on October 8, 1794 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Anna (Lillie) Howard.
Attended common schools, Massachusetts.
Cambridge, 1870-circa 1880, Washington, District of Columbia, circa 1880-1884. Editor Southern Rosebud (children's paper), 1832-1839. Edited Revolutionary War memoirs of Eliza Wilkinson.
Other works include: Recollections of a Housekeeper (1st book, collection domestic anecdotes), 1834.
Oracles from the Poets, 1844. Oracles for youth, 1852.
Poems by Mother and Daughter, 1872.
Married Samuel Gilman, December 1819, 1 daughter, Caroline (Gilman) Jervey, Published first poem in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1810.