Lois Bryan Adams
Lois Bryan Adams (, Bryan; pen name, L.; October 14, 1817 – June 28, 1870) was an American writer, as well as a newspaper editor and proprietor. During twenty years, Adams was a contributor to the newspaper literature of Michigan, and wrote occasionally for New York City, New York periodicals of wide circulation. Her articles were favorites with the publishers of ''Graham's Magazine'' and the ''Ladies' Book''. She published one book during her lifetime, entitled ''Sybelle ond Other Poems'' (1862) while ''Letter From Washington, 1863-1865'' (1999) was published posthumously. Early life and education Lois Bryan was born in Moscow, Livingston County, New York, October 14, 1817. Her parents were John (d. 1864) and Sarah (Babcock) Bryan (d. 1876). John Bryan was born in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, February 1, 1794. Sarah Babcock was born in Whitestown, New York, June 22, 1794. They were married May 7, 1815, in the town of Leicester, New York. The family came to Michigan in 1823 ...
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Livingston County, New York
Livingston County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,834. Its county seat is Geneseo. The county is named after Robert R. Livingston, who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and negotiated the Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase (french: Vente de la Louisiane, translation=Sale of Louisiana) was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803. In return for fifteen million dollars, or app .... Livingston County is part of the Rochester, New York, Rochester Rochester, New York metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History On February 23, 1821, Livingston County, New York was formed from Ontario County, New York, Ontario and Genesee County, New York, Genesee Counties. The twelve original towns were: Avon, New York, Avon, Caledonia, New York, Caledonia, Conesus, New York, Conesus, Geneseo, New York, Geneseo (county seat), Groveland, Ne ...
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