Wellington, Sophrona

ID
4166
Nationality
American
Occupation
Student
Pupil
Summary
The oldest member, at age 27, of the first class in what is now the Iowa School for the Deaf (1855). First attended the Illinois institution for the deaf 4 years before going to the Iowa school for just 1 year. Married classmate Columbus Henderson (q.v.) in 1855.
References
The Legacy of Iowa School for the Deaf, p.40.
Dates
1828?-?