sentences:  After marrying a widower and taking on the care of his six children, she settled in a trapper's cabin on Long Point, Lake Erie.On 23 November 1854, with her husband away, she single-handedly rescued the 7 man crew of the Buffalo-based schooner Conductor, which had run aground in a storm during the night.The crew had clung to the frozen rigging in the darkness and, despite her inability to swim, she waded chin-high into the water after dawn to help the stricken sailors reach shore.