Author talk:Dora Greenwell McChesney

Sources

Name: Dora Greenwell McChesney
Birth Year: 1871
Death Year: 1912
Has Photo: No

Source:

• American Authors and Books. 1640 to the present day. Third revised edition. By W.J. Burke and Will D. Howe. Revised by Irving Weiss and Anne Weiss. New York: Crown Publishers, 1972. (AmAu&B)
• A Dictionary of American Authors. Fifth edition, revised and enlarged. By Oscar Fay Adams. New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1904. Biographies are found in the 'Dictionary of American Authors' section which begins on page 1 and in the 'Supplement' which begins on page 441. (DcAmAu)
• A Dictionary of North American Authors Deceased before 1950. Compiled by W. Stewart Wallace. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1951. (DcNAA)
• Who Was Who in America. A component volume of Who's Who in American History. Volume 1, 1897-1942. Chicago: A.N. Marquis Co., 1943. (WhAm 1)
• Who Was Who in Literature, 1906-1934. Based on entries that first appeared in Literary Yearbook (1906-1913), Literary Yearbook and Author's Who's Who (1914-1917), Literary Yearbook (1920-1922), and Who's Who in Literature (1924-1934). Two volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1979. (WhLit)
• Women Novelists, 1891-1920. An index to biographical and autobiographical sources. By Doris Robinson. New York: Garland Publishing, 1984. (WomNov)

Encyclopedia of American Biography

• Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century. Chicago, IL, USA: American Publishers Association, 1902.

Dora Greenwell McCHESNEY

Comments: McCHESNEY, DORA GREENWELL, author, was born Oct. 1, 1871, in Chicago, Ill. She is the author of A Romance of the Great Rebellion; A Summer Tragedy in Rome; and Rupert, By the Grace of God.

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Census

• 1911 England

Name: Dora Greenwell McChesney
Age in 1911: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Relation to Head: Boarder
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Chicago, Resident, United States of America
Civil Parish: Hanley Castle
Street address: Western Lodge, Hanley Swan, Worcester
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Novelist And Journalist
Registration district: Upton on Severn
Registration District Number: 378
Sub-registration district: Upton on Severn
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Household schedule number: 24
Piece: 17674
Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel James Mitchell 40
Sarah Emma Mitchell 36
Edna Mitchell 13
Louie Mitchell 13
John Mitchell 10
Frank Mitchell 4
Jeffrey Mitchell 2
Thomas Sharp 31
Robert Burke 15
Agnes Burke 15
Louisa Lobb 45
Marie Louise Pohl 39
Dora Greenwell McChesney 38

• 1880 US

Name: Dorah G. Mcchesney
Age: 9
Birth Date: Abt 1871
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1880: Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Dwelling Number: 347
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Occupation: At Home
Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name Age
Dorah G. Mcchesney 9

Death

• FreeBMD

Name: Dora G McChesney
Registration Year: 1912 Q3
Age at Death: 40
Registration district: Dursley
Volume: 6a
Page: 256

• Newspapers and Periodicals. American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Dora G McChesney
Event: Death
Death Date: 5 Jul 1912
Newspaper: Boston Transcript
Publication Date: 6 Jul 1912
Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA
Call Number: 486701