Helen L. Bostwick

Helen L. Bostwick
Born
Helen Louisa Barron

January 5, 1826
DiedDecember 20, 1907 (aged 81)
Occupation
  • Author
  • poet
LanguageEnglish
Spouse
  • Edwin Bostwick
    (m. 1840; died 1860)
  • John F. Bird
    (m. 1875; died 1904)
Children2

Helen L. Bostwick (née, Barron; after first marriage, Bostwick; after second marriage, Bird; January 5, 1826 – December 20, 1907) was an American author and poet. Buds, Blossoms, and Berries, stories for children, was published in 1863. Some of her poems are included in a volume entitled Four O'Clocks, published in 1888. Nearly all of her literary work was done in Ohio, where her contemporaries included Alice Williams Brotherton and Kate Brownlee Sherwood.