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Remains of Nathaniel Hawthorne's wife, daughter reunited with writer

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From: AP Worldstream
Date: 20060626
Author:KEN MAGUIRE, Associated Press Writer

KEN MAGUIRE, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
06-26-2006
Dateline: CONCORD, Massachusetts
It was a Hawthorne family reunion, for the dead and the living.

About 40 descendants of Nathaniel Hawthorne gathered in Concord on Monday to watch as the remains of his wife and daughter, buried for more than a century in England, were interred in the family plot at the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery alongside the author.

"It's greatly significant to see the family reunited," said Alison Hawthorne Deming, 59, Hawthorne's great-great-grandaughter.

"It's also great to get together different parts of the ...

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