Marie Joussaye


Marie Joussaye was a Canadian poet.

Life

Marie Josie was born at and grew up in Belleville Canada West.
She was a newspaper journalist in Toronto.
In 1893, she was president of the Working Girls' Union.
She moved to Dawson City, Yukon.
In November 1903, she married David Heatherington Fotheringham, a Northwest Mounted Policeman.
They had financial difficulties.
In 1924, she moved to Mayo, Yukon.
In 1929, she moved to Vancouver, where she died in a rooming house on 24 March 1949.

Works

The Songs that Quinte Sang