![]() ![]() Kate was not really fond of Mary, though she pretended to be in front of others. Mary also described her sister as having "two faces". She was self-absorbed, her favorite subject to talk about being herself. She met her husband, Silas Marks who was a lawyer, in Racine, Wisconsin. Annie left the mill and traveled west the next year. ![]() In July 1847, Annie helped train Mary at the mill. There she lived in a boardinghouse with several girls, including Laura Austin and Ruth Shattuck. Annie left a week later and began working in Lowell, Massachusetts at a mill. One day, her oldest brother confessed that their mother was not Annie's real mother. ![]() She was from Maine where she was the youngest and only girl in her family. Conditions at the mill were not exactly ideal, but Mary continued working hard since she wished to bring her parents to America one day.Īnnie Clark was a friend of Mary Driscoll. She stayed at Nora's house in Lowell, Massachusetts, where she became a mill girl. In April 1847, Mary's aunt Nora Kinsella sent her a ticket for her to immigrate to America. ![]() She was raised in Skibbereen, Ireland, which was hit hard by the Great Famine. Mary Driscoll (born Septem – 1849) was the daughter of Mr. Main characters Mary Driscoll Main article: Mary Driscoll ![]()
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