s death in 1829, Hannah moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada to live with her daughter, Elizabeth Foster Cushing, the wife of Dr. Frederick Cushing, who was the physician at the Emigrant Hospital there.
Pioneer novelist Hannah Foster died in Montreal in 1840, at age 81.
Two of Foster's daughters went on to become famous writers during the 1800s. Harriet Vaughan Cheney published A Peep at the Pilgrims in 1636, Confessions of an Early Martyr, The Rivals of Acadia and Sketches from the Life of Christ. Eliza Lanesford Cushing published Esther, a dramatic poem, and works for the young. The two sisters wrote in conjunction The Sunday-School, or Village Sketches.
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