Susanna Ingersoll

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Susanna Ingersoll was a Salem woman whose family home and stories about it inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The House of the Seven Gables."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
person
associatedWith Salem literary history
associatedWithPlace The House of the Seven Gables (Salem historic house)
associatedWithTheme New England colonial heritage
family history in Salem
centuryActive 19th century
country United States
culturalSignificance figure in the background of American Gothic literature
familyName Ingersoll
gender female
givenName Susanna
heritage New England Yankee family
houseRole her family home served as a model for Hawthorne’s fictional Pyncheon house
influenceOn plot elements of "The House of the Seven Gables"
setting of "The House of the Seven Gables"
inspiredAuthor Nathaniel Hawthorne
inspiredWork "The House of the Seven Gables"
knownFor telling stories about her family home to Nathaniel Hawthorne
notableFor inspiring Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The House of the Seven Gables"
owned Ingersoll family house in Salem
relationshipToNathanielHawthorne cousin
relative Horace Ingersoll
Nathaniel Hawthorne
residence Salem, Massachusetts

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