Jane McDowell Foster Wiley
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Jane Denny Foster Wiley (née McDowell; December 10, 1829 - January 17, 1903)[1] was the wife of Stephen Foster and the inspiration for his song "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair". Her archives are located in the University of Pittsburgh.
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Born | Jane Denny McDowell (1829-12-10)December 10, 1829 |
Died | January 17, 1903(1903-01-17) (aged 73) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Resting place | Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S. (Plot: Section 12 Lot 14 Grave 1) |
Occupation | Telegraph operator |
Known for | Spouse of Stephen Collins Foster and M.D. Wiley[1] |
Spouse(s) | Stephen Foster (1826 - 1864), Matthew D Wiley (1840 - 1919) |
Children | Marion Welch (1851-1935) |
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