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REDDING, Conn., Dec. 24. - Miss Jean Clemens, youngest daughter of Mark Twain, was found dead in the bathtub at Stormfield, Mr. Clemens's country home near here, early this morning. Her body lay submerged in water when the young woman's maid discovered it, shortly after sunrise.
Feb 13, 2018 · Clemens later claimed that it was love at first sight. Wooing the ‘dearest girl in the world’ Back in the U.S., Clemens accepted an invitation from Charles to visit his family in Elmira.
Jun 28, 2009 · Jean Clemens, youngest daughter of Olivia and Samuel (Mark Twain), periodically lamented that she hadn’t accomplished anything worthwhile. Even today, if she’s remembered, it’s mostly for dying...
The Death Of Jean. The death of Jean Clemens occurred early in the morning of December 24, 1909. Mr. Clemens was in great stress of mind when I first saw him, but a few hours later I found him writing steadily. "I am setting it down," he said, "everything. It is a. relief to me to write it. It furnishes me an excuse for thinking."
May 20, 2016 · The Mark Twain House & Museum. By Theresa Sullivan Barger. May 20, 2016. The social norms of the Victorian era prevented Sam Clemens’s youngest daughter, Jean, from typical women’s roles as...
Jun 16, 2019 · Jean was finally allowed home in April, 1909, and died there, suddenly, on Christmas Eve. Clemens followed her, four months later. SAMUEL L. CLEMENS (MARK TWAIN). 1835 – 1910. American novelist and humorist. Autograph Letter Signed (“Father”), 3 pages, octavo, Innocence at Home, Redding, Connecticut, Friday June 19, 1908. To Jean Clemens.
Mark Twain quotations - Jean Clemens. Jean Clemens and her father from PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, December 26, 1909. There was never a kinder heart than Jean's. From her childhood up she always spent the most of her allowance on charities of one kind and another. After she became secretary and had her income doubled she spent her money upon these ...
