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8 de may. de 2015 · Girlhood home of Jane Lampton (1803-1891). Wife of John Marshall Clemens. (A historical marker located in Columbia in Adair County, Kentucky.) HMdb.org: ... Jane Lampton Clemens Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist.He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature." Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ...
Mark Twain's father, John Marshall Clemens, was born in Virginia where he obtained a license to practice law in 1822. In 1823, he married Clemens' mother, Jane Lampton from Kentucky. The Clemenses moved from Virginia to Missouri in 1835, where Twain's father became a storekeeper and justice of the peace. Mr.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens nasceu em Florida, Missouri, filho de Jane Lampton Clemens e do mercador John Marshall Clemens. [2] Foi o sexto de sete irmãos, dos quais apenas mais três sobreviveram à infância: Orion, Henry e Pamela. Margaret morreu quando Twain tinha três anos; Benjamin, três anos depois; e Pleasant, aos seis meses de vida. [3]
Jane married John Clemens in 1823, allegedly to spite a former suitor. After moving to Tennessee, where the couple had five children, the family eventually moved to Missouri, where, in 1839, they settled in Hannibal. Jane was widowed eight years later. In the years after John’s death, Jane moved around, living with her surviving children.
10 de nov. de 2017 · Published 2:20 pm Friday, November 10, 2017. By Winchester Sun. 1 of 2. Jane Lampton Clemens mother of famed author Mark Twain. The Lampton House on Muddy Creek Road in Clark County. The famous author Samuel L. Clemens was the son of John M. Clemens and Jane Lampton. Jane was well-known in Columbia, Kentucky, where she grew up.
Jane Lampton Clemens. In: Blair, W. ed. Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer among the Indians: And Other Unfinished Stories . Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 82-92.
