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In page Susan Dabney Smedes:

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She was born in Raymond, Mississippi, the eighth child[2] of Thomas S. Dabney, a wealthy plantation owner, and Sophia Hill Dabney. She married Lyell Smedes who died a few months later, 16 Jan 1861. She and her sisters were benefactors of the Bishop Green training-school at Dry Grove, Mississippi where she taught.[citation needed] She moved with her family to Baltimore after their plantation, Burleigh, was lost to creditors. Her father died in 1885. She wrote Memorials of a Southern Planter about his life. It was published by Baltimore: Cushings & Bailey in 1887. In 1887, she became a teacher at the U.S. government's Big Oak School of the Rosebud Agency in Dakota Territory.[citation needed]