Mary Scribner was born about 1780, in New Hampshire, United States. She married Stephen Giles about 1798, in United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died about 1830, at the age of 52.
English: variant of Scrivener . This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.
History: The Scribner family that founded the American publishing house was established in America by one Benjamin Scrivener, who settled in Norwalk, CT, in 1680. The present form of the name was adopted after 1742. The firm was established in 1846 by Charles Scribner (1821–71), who was born in NY, where his father was established as a prosperous merchant.
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