Susanna Heath

Life

Born: 27 October 1758, Roxbury, Massachusetts

Died: 17 July 1787, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Biography

American compiler of a music manuscript. Susanna Heath was the daughter of John Heath and Susanna Craft. She is identified as the transcriber of The Waterhouse Manuscript on the flyleaf of the book. On June 5, 1785, Susanna married Dr. John Goddard, afterward living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (Crawford and McKay 1974).

List of choral works

• Moriston

 
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Publications

• 1780 – The Waterhouse Manuscript

External websites:

• Crawford and McKay 1974 from the American Antiquarian Society; includes scan of manuscript

References

• Crawford, Richard, and David P. McKay. 1974. Music in Manuscript: A Massachusetts Tune-Book of 1782. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 84:43-95.