Betty Zane

Elizabeth "Betty" Zane McLaughlin Clark (July 19, 1765 – August 23, 1823) was a heroine of the Revolutionary War on the American frontier. She was the daughter of William Andrew Zane and Nancy Ann (née Nolan) Zane, and the sister of Silas Zane, Jonathan Zane, Isaac Zane and Andrew Zane. Betty Zane''s great-grandnephew, the author Zane Grey, wrote a historical novel about her, titled “Betty Zane”. ...