Women / Persons ~ P10366
Mrs. Mary Todd Hinde
Alternate Names:
- Miss Mary Todd Hubbard
Gender: Female
Life Dates: ca. 1745 - 1830
Types:
- American (US)
- Colonial
- Model of faith, piety
- Victim of injustice
- Wife of notable man
Note: Wife of Thomas Hinde, personal physician to Patrick Henry; when Mary and her daughter converted to Methodism, her husband banished their daughter and, thinking the conversion was due to insanity brought on by physical ailments, performed unnecessary medical procedures on his wife to "cure" her--eventually recognizing the pain and abuse he inflicted upon his wife and daughter, Thomas Hinde also converted to Methodism