About Kate J. Brainard
Lived 1835 – 1918 (aged 82). Kate J. Brainard was a singer.
Kate J. Brainard (February 18, 1835 - January 14, 1918) was an American musical educator.
Early life Kate Jones was born in New York City, on February 18, 1835. Her father. Rev. Darius K. Jones, compiler of the first hymn and tune book ever used and made popular in the United States, was of Welsh descent. Her mother, Ann Letts, was reportedly a woman of great natural gifts, both of voice and mind, and a regular contributor to the literature of the day. The daughter inherited her parents' musical talents.
She died on January 14, 1918, in St. Louis and was cremated.
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American musical educator
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Kate J. Brainard was born on 18 February 1835.
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Kate J. Brainard died on 14 January 1918.
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Kate J. Brainard was a singer.
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