Eliza Griscom Sullivant

American botanist, bryologist and botanical collector (1817-1850)
Person human Q112183310
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Eliza Griscom Sullivant

Summary

Eliza Griscom Sullivant is a human[1]. Born in New York[2], she… she was born on March 14, 1817[3]. She died on August 23, 1850[4]. She worked as a botanical collector[5], bryologist[6], botanist[7], and scientific illustrator[8].

Key Facts

  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant was born in New York[2].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant was born on March 14, 1817[3].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant was born on March 11, 1817[9].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant died on August 23, 1850[4].
  • Burial took place at Green Lawn Cemetery[10].
  • Among Eliza Griscom Sullivant's spouses was William Starling Sullivant[11].
  • A child of Eliza Griscom Sullivant was Emma Sullivant[12].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant worked as a botanical collector[5].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant worked as a bryologist[6].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant's professions included botanist[7].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant worked as a scientific illustrator[8].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant is recorded as female[14].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant's family name is recorded as Wheeler[16].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant's family name is recorded as Sullivant[17].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant's given name is recorded as Eliza[18].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].
  • Eliza Griscom Sullivant's collection items at is recorded as Harvard University Herbaria[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Eliza Griscom Sullivant's place of birth was New York[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 14, 1817[3] and March 11, 1817[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanical collector[5], bryologist[6], botanist[7], and scientific illustrator[8].

Personal Life

Eliza Griscom Sullivant was married to William Starling Sullivant[11]. A child of her was Emma Sullivant[12].

Death and Burial

Eliza Griscom Sullivant died on August 23, 1850[4]. Burial took place at Green Lawn Cemetery[10].

FAQs

Where was Eliza Griscom Sullivant born?

Eliza Griscom Sullivant was born in New York[2].

Who was Eliza Griscom Sullivant married to?

Eliza Griscom Sullivant's spouses include William Starling Sullivant[11].

What did Eliza Griscom Sullivant do for work?

Eliza Griscom Sullivant worked as botanical collector[5], bryologist[6], botanist[7], and scientific illustrator[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Bionomia. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . ohiogravestones.org. Retrieved . ohiogravestones.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Emma Sullivant
    Familysearch person id KGCP-YNN
    Occupation botanical collector, bryologist, botanist +1
    Wikitree person id Wheeler-23378
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