Elizabeth Allston Pringle | |
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| Born | Elizabeth Waties Allston May 29, 1845 Canaan Seashore, near
Pawleys Island, South Carolina |
| Died | December 5, 1921 (aged 76) |
| Other names | Patience Pennington |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, Plantation Owner |
| Notable work | A Woman Rice Planter (1913), Chronicles of Chicora Wood (1922) |
| Spouse | John Julius Pringle (m. 1870–1876) |
| Children | 1 (died in infancy) |
| Father | Robert Francis Withers Allston |
Elizabeth Waties Pringle (née Allston; May 29, 1845 – December 5, 1921) was an American plantation owner and writer, who published under the pseudonym Patience Pennington. She owned and managed Chicora Wood and White House, both rice plantations in Georgetown County, South Carolina.