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Sarah Gildersleeve Fife : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sarah Gildersleeve Fife Sarah Gildersleeve Fife (28 Sep 1885 - 20 May 1949) was a prominent force among women bibliophiles in the first half of the 20th century and a leader in gardening and horticulture, advocating the use of plantings around army bases and military hospitals. == Family Background ==
Sarah Gildersleeve was born in Gildersleeve, Connecticut to Ferdinand and Harriet Northam Gildersleeve, the second of 4 children. Her family had been in Connecticut since the early 1600s and trace their origins in England for hundreds of years before that.〔Gildersleeve genealogy http://hausegenealogy.com/gildersleeve.html〕 Her grandfather, Philip, fought with Colonel Josiah Smith during the American Revolution. Colonel Smith's unit of 250 men was part of the Long Island Militia which fought under the leadership of George Washington in the Battle of Long Island. Later, Philip was a master carpenter on the USS Connecticut.〔Sons of the American Revolution member ship application for Ferdinand Gildersleeve, Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (on-line ). Provo, UT, USA:〕 She married Robert Herndon Fife, Professor of Germanic Languages and Literature at Columbia University. They had no children. She died in Hartford, Connecticut and is buried in the Portland Burying Ground, Portland, Connecticut.〔Find A Grave burial record for Sarah Gildersleeve Fife http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=fife&GSfn=sarah&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1949&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=59042753&df=all&〕
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