The way of duty : a woman and her family in revolutionary America /

The way of duty : a woman and her family in revolutionary America / Joy Day Buel and Richard Buel, Jr.

Mary Fish (1736-1818) was born to Joseph Fish (1706-1781) and Rebecca Pabodie (1704-1783) in Connecticut. She married first John Pierpont (1735-1767) and secondly Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-1790) and was the mother of seven children.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buel, Joy Day.
Other Authors: Buel, Richard, 1933-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, [1984]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Silliman, Mary Fish Noyes, > 1736-1818.
Women > United States > History > 18th century.
Families > United States > History > 18th century.
Women.
Gender identity.
Family members.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Women.
United States > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Mary Fish's family tree
  • Map of Connecticut
  • Child of the puritans
  • The best of parents
  • Uncertain bliss
  • In the valley
  • Revolution
  • A new scene opens
  • Glorious times, distressing times
  • Grievous trial
  • The new age
  • Trifles
  • Up the hill
  • Ascend and explore.

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