Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur Heiskell

Biography

Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur Heiskell was born in 1824 and lived during the nineteenth century. Her life reflected the experiences of women of her era, navigating the social and cultural landscape of antebellum and Civil War America.

Heiskell was laid to rest at Congressional Cemetery following her death in 1868. She remains part of the historical legacy of those interred in this distinguished burial ground in the nation's capital.