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Her health and spirits suffered greatly the last two years from the strain of the lawsuit with Mabel Loomis and David Todd, the death of her nephew Ned, and recriminations that flew between the Homestead and The Evergreens. margin-bottom: 8px; .rt-tpg-container .entry-title a:hover { width: 90px; border-radius: 4px; #secondary .widget.advanced-sidebar-menu .dashicons { #page-wrapper .special-notice h3.widget-title { text-decoration: none; } padding-bottom: 40px; } } .home #page-wrapper h3.widget-title { @media screen and (min-width: 800px) { } font-size: .9em; .cool-timeline-wrapper .timeline-main-title { left: -50px; color: #850101; #secondary .widget.advanced-sidebar-menu ul ul ul { } Although most of her acquaintances were probably aware of Dickinson's writing, it was not until after her death in 1886when Lavinia, Emily's younger sister, discovered her cache of poemsthat the breadth of Dickinson's work became apparent. 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Emily Dickinson's Mother, Emily Norcross - thoughtco.com .home #content { background: #555; Different as they were, the sisters were extremely close. display: none; .sow-image-grid-wrapper { background: white; #page-wrapper h1, #page-wrapper h2 { width: 100%; color: white; } font-family: "Quattrocento Sans"; .single-post article.post .entry-thumbnail { font: 400 26px "Quattrocento Sans"; Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Lavinia Norcross (64108582)? } One of Dickinsons group of five close girlhood friends, Abiah was the friend whom the poet most trusted to hear her own spiritual wrestling. margin: 0; text-align: left; padding-top: 1rem; } display: inline-block; Emily Dickinson herself fondly reminisced about visits from her cousins when she recalled a time when "You (Loo) and I in the dining-room decided to be distinguished".In 1884 the sisters moved to Concord, Massachusetts, where they participated in various intellectual and political activities. .ctl-bullets-container {
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Please enter your email and password to sign in. @media (max-width: 680px) { Immediate Family: Daughter of Joel Warren Norcross, Esq and Betsey Norcross. } color: #650400; } color: #650400; #footer-widgets .widget hr { font-style: italic; Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Lavinia Norcross Dickinson Birth: 28 February 1833 Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States Death: 31 August 1899 Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States Remains: West Cemetery, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States Father: Edward Dickinson (1803-1874) Mother: Emily Elizabeth Norcross (1804-1882) .post-navigation a, #image-navigation a, article.post .more-link, article.page .more-link { font-family: Lustria; } font-size: 16px; .category #page-title { Four years after Emily Dickinson's death, in 1890, Poems was published by Roberts Brothers, Boston.