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She was able to attend with the funds of her absent father. She worked as a tutor as well was an artist of trading cards. She was also a painter
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Charlotte initailly rejected Charles proposal because of a "gut feeling". . .If only she had listened to her gut the second time.
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Suffered extreme post-partum depression and underwent "rest cure"
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Now this was a rare occurrence at the time. Most couples simply submitted to the life partner they had chosen.
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This is also when Charlotte sent Katherine to live with her ex-husband in California.
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After moving back East she looked up her cousin George Houghton Gilman and the slowly began to fall for one another.
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Her beloved husband died quite unexpectedly. Following his death she returned to California to be with her daughter.
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Charlotte who was an advocate for euthanasia for the terminally ill and eventually took her own life by overdosing on chloroform.