edmonia

name

1. A female given name.

   “The marriage of Miss Edmonia Mason Adams to Dr. Richard A. Kearny of the United States Public Health Service, took place to-day at noon in the Connecticut Avenue home of the bride’s parents, Rear Admiral and Mrs. J. S. Adams.”

   “Consuela Edmonia Lee was born in Tallahassee, Fla., on Nov. 1, 1926, but grew up mostly in Snow Hill, graduating from the Snow Hill Institute.”

   “Details of Lewis’s early life are fuzzy, but biographers say she was born Mary Edmonia Lewis in Greenbush, N.Y., near Albany, in about 1844.”