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<em>A Woman of the Century Women</em>
Subject
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<em>Women in Willard and Livermore's A Woman of the Century</em>
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McMaster, MaryKate
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Cerqueira, Danielle
Chaisson, Jackie
Cook, Brittany N.
Diallo, Binta
Del Vecchio, Lauren
Ellis, Mallory
Hoops, Katharine
McMaster, MaryKate
Miller, Robbin
Morrissey, Carla B.
Morrissey, Margaret
Mushinsky, Jackie
Osher, Alana
Parton, Katy
Ravitz, Amy
Skoog, Susan
Tirone, Trish
Vezeau, Keith
Williamson, Emily
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McMaster, MaryKate
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<a href="https://archive.org/details/womanofcenturyfo00will/page/287/mode/1up?q=Ferree" target="_blank" rel="noopener">287</a>
Name in WOC
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FERREE, Mrs. Susan Frances Nelson
Birth Name
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Nelson, Susan Frances
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Female
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Episcopalian
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January 14, 1844
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1844
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1841-1850
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Mount Pleasant, IA
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IA
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American
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journalist and reformer
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Philanthropy
Reform
Temperance
Women's Rights
Writing/Publishing
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Journalist
Poet
Reformer
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Order of the Eastern Star
Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.)
Iowa Woman's Suffrage Association
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Daughters of the American Revolution
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Mount Pleasant, IA; Keokuk, IA; Ottumwa, IA; San Diego, CA
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Mount Pleasant, IA
Keokuk, IA
Ottumwa, IA
San Diego, California
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September 30, 1919
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<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020558/1913-11-27/ed-1/seq-3/#date1=1855&index=2&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Ferree+Susan&proxdistance=5&date2=1949&ortext=&proxtext=Susan+Ferree&phrasetext=&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">Arizona republican. (Phoenix, Ariz.), November 27, 1913, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3</a>
<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1900-09-18/ed-1/seq-7/#date1=1855&index=5&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Ferree+Susan&proxdistance=5&date2=1949&ortext=&proxtext=Susan+Ferree&phrasetext=&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Iowa), September 18, 1900, Image 7</a>
<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061215/1911-03-18/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1855&index=7&rows=20&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Ferree+Susan&proxdistance=5&date2=1949&ortext=&proxtext=Susan+Ferree&phrasetext=&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Iowa), March 18, 1911, Image 2</a>
<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1901-01-31/ed-1/seq-6/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=2&words=D+Ferree+J+Mrs&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=+&phrasetext=Mrs.+J.+D.+Ferree&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1">Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa), January 31, 1901, Image 6</a>
<a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11914843" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Susan Frances Nelson Ferree Find A Grave</a>
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Bibliography
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<li><i>Arizona republican.</i> (Phoenix, Ariz.), 27 Nov. 1913. <i>Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers</i>. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020558/1913-11-27/ed-1/seq-3/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020558/1913-11-27/ed-1/seq-3/</a>></li>
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<li><i>Ottumwa semi-weekly courier.</i> (Ottumwa, Iowa), 18 Sept. 1900. <i>Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers</i>. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1900-09-18/ed-1/seq-7/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1900-09-18/ed-1/seq-7/</a>></li>
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<li><i>Ottumwa tri-weekly courier.</i> (Ottumwa, Iowa), 18 March 1911. <i>Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers</i>. Lib. of Congress. <<a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061215/1911-03-18/ed-1/seq-2/">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061215/1911-03-18/ed-1/seq-2/</a>></li>
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<li><i>Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume]</i><span> (Ottumwa, Iowa), 31 Jan. 1901. </span><i>Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers</i><span>. Lib. of Congress. <</span><a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1901-01-31/ed-1/seq-6/">https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1901-01-31/ed-1/seq-6/</a><span>></span></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11914843" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Susan Frances Nelson Ferree Find A Grave</a></li>
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<li><a href="http://www.mcgsil.com/indexmarriagerecords/18211880marriagesbridems.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Montgomery County (IL) Genealogical Society. 1821-1880 marriages. Brides M-S.</a></li>
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Title
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FERREE, Mrs. Susan Frances Nelson
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McMaster, MaryKate
Description
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Susan Frances Nelson Ferree is our Woman of the Week. Please view the link in our profile to see links related to Susan.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Susan Frances Nelson Ferree was born in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, on January 14, 1844, and grew up in Keokuk, Iowa. She married Jerome D. Ferree in 1860 and had several children. From the 1860s to the late 1870s, the family first lived in Keokuk, Iowa, and then moved to Ottumwa, Iowa.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Her </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">A Woman of the Century </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">profile notes:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">"Mrs. Ferree is a great lover of poetry, of which she has written much, but she excels in journalism. Some of her newspaper correspondence from Washington, D.C. is exceptionally fine. She is an untiring worker for temperance and for the advancement of woman (sic). She is a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Woman's Relief Corps, the Iowa Woman's Suffrage Association, and the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and a communicant of St. Mary's Episcopal Church of Ottumwa" (</span><a href="https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_zXEEAAAAYAAJ#page/n290/mode/1up/search/14th+January"><span style="font-weight: 400;">287</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">). </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In addition, Susan was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was one of the three Ottumwa, Iowa delegates to the </span><a href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1901-01-31/ed-1/seq-6/#date1=1789&sort=date&date2=1963&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&index=2&words=D+Ferree+J+Mrs&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=+&phrasetext=Mrs.+J.+D.+Ferree&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">DAR meeting in Washington, D.C.</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> in 1901.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Susan and Jerome were living on Ingraham Street in Los Angeles, California, in 1910, but they moved to San Diego, California, the following year. After she did not accompany him to Arizona, the couple divorced in 1913.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Susan passed away in Monterey, California, on September 30, 1919, and her ashes were buried in the family plot in Ottumwa.</span></p>
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Siusan Frances Nelson Ferree was born in Mount Pleasant, IA on January 14, 1844. She later lived in Keokuk, IA, Ottumwa, IA, and San Diego, CA.
1841-1850
1844
DAR
Daughters of the American Revolution
Episcopalian
IA
Iowa Woman's Suffrage Association
January
journalist
Mount Pleasant
Order of the Eastern Star
Philanthropy
poet
Poets
Reform
reformer
Susan Frances Nelson Ferree
Temperance
temperance reformer
woman suffragist
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Woman's Relief Corps
Women's Rights
Writing/Publishing