Unpaginated. A collection of poetry by Adelaide Denike Newcomb. Adelaide Denike Newcomb was born in New York City, June 26, 1862. Her father, Reverend Dr. Orrin B. Judd, was a prominent Baptist clergyman in Union Baptist Church of Brooklyn, New York, and her mother, Dr. Elizabeth M. Gray, was one of the pioneers of her sex in the medical professions.