![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She loved horseback riding and often played tennis with her father on their homemade court. She also enjoyed watching her aunt write, and reading her stories page by page as they were typed. Painting became a hobby she enjoyed all her life. She showed an early talent for drawing, and sometimes as a child did blackboard sketches when on lectures with her Aunt Isabella. She enjoyed amusing herself happily for hours with pencil, paper, books and crayons. Lothrop Company who was also later used by Grace for publishing other manuscripts.ġ860's-1885: Grace was taught at home before she began attending public school. ![]() It was informally published by "Auntie Belle" by D. The Esselstynes was a book that consisted of a recited story told by Grace herself. G R Alden, Pansy, author of the Pansy books) presents her with, The Esselstynes, as a surprise on Grace's 12th birthday. (Grace's first book) Grace's "Auntie Belle" (aka Isabella Macdonald Alden, Mrs. (He only lived one day.)Īpril 16, 1877: The Esselstynes, or, Alphonso and Marguerite is published. Grace was their second child her older brother Percy, born in 1863, died in infancy. C M Livingston, an author) and the Reverend Charles Montgomery Livingston, a Presbyterian minister. Grace (Livingston) Hill was a centenarian, living to age 103.Īpril 16, 1865: Grace Livingston Hill is born in Wellsville, New York to Marcia Macdonald Livingston (Mrs. ![]()
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