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Ada C. Chaplin

1842 – 1883

Born 1842; died 1883

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Lived 1842 – 1883 (aged 40–41). Ada C. Chaplin was a writer.

Ada C. Chaplin (January 25, 1842 – December 9, 1883) was an American writer of Christian religious works.

Early life She was born Ada C. Coffin on January 25, 1842 in Falmouth, Massachusetts,

Career She was the author of a number of books, including A Mind of My Own, In 1874, she presented her essay "Jonah as a Missionary and the Jonas of To-Day" at a Womens' Baptist Missionary Society conference held at Shelburne Falls.

In 1883, she published The Old Year and the New, a book of Sunday School exercises.

Chaplin died on 9 December 1883 in Connecticut of tuberculosis. Little Nobody Charity Hurlburt. Boston, H. Hoyt, 1870. Our Gold-Mine: The Story of American Baptist Missions in India. Boston: W. G. Corthell, 1877. Early Sowers in the White Fields of France. Boston: Women's Baptist Missionary Society, 1881. Workers Together. Boston: H. Gannett, 1882. The Old Year and the New: Exercises for Christmas and New Years', Lawn Parties, Mission Bands, and Sunday School Entertainments. Boston: Howard Gannett, 1883. Cousin Mercy's Idea; or, The Heavenly Wardrobe. Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society.1884.

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Born
1842, Falmouth
Birth century
Died
1883, Mansfield
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Also known as
Ada C. Coffin

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Who was Ada C. Chaplin?

born 1842; died 1883

When was Ada C. Chaplin born?

Ada C. Chaplin was born in 1842 in Falmouth.

When did Ada C. Chaplin die?

Ada C. Chaplin died in 1883 in Mansfield.

What was Ada C. Chaplin's occupation?

Ada C. Chaplin was a writer.

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