Author
Augusta Joyce Crocheron
American writer (1844-1915)
- Born
- October 9, 1844, Boston
- Died
- March 17, 1915, Salt Lake City
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- Poet and writer
Life and work
Augusta Joyce Crocheron (October 9, 1844 – March 17, 1915) was an early Latter-day Saint pioneer and writer.
Biography
Born in Boston on October 9, 1844, she was two years old when her family arrived in San Francisco on the steamship Brooklyn. In 1867, her parents, John and Caroline Joyce, settled in Utah Territory, and in 1870, she became a plural wife of George W. Crocheron (1825–1910), a native of Staten Island, New York, with whom she had three sons and two daughters.
She died at her home in Salt Lake City on March 17, 1915.
Verse
Wild Flowers of Deseret (1881)
For children
The Children's Book (1890)
Biography
Representative Women of Deseret (1884)
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Collection
Books by Augusta Joyce Crocheron
1 book

