Biography

Caroline was the daugh­ter of Ed­mund Ro­berts and Ca­the­rine Lang­don, and wife of Ro­bert Par­ker, a law­yer from Del­hi, New York (mar­ried 1849). Her mo­ther was from Ports­mouth, New Hamp­shire where Ca­ro­line spent her ear­ly life.

Works

Parker con­trib­ut­ed prose and verse to a num­ber of pe­ri­od­i­cals, in­clud­ing news­pa­pers in Lon­don.

Her other works include:

• The Old Kitch­en Fire, and Oth­er Po­ems (New York: Am­er­ican Tract So­ci­ety, 1869)
• Grandmamma’s Trunk-Full of Stori­es (Am­er­ican Tract So­cie­ty, 1870)
• Wilson’s Kind­ling-Dépôt, circa 1873