MOTT, Mrs. Lucretia
<span>Reformer Lucretia Coffin Mott was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on January 3, 1793. She was related to Nantucket natives Anna Gardnerm <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/65" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rev. Phebe Anne Hanaford</a>, and <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/119" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Juliet H. Severance, </a></span><span>as well as to Benjamin Franklin.<br /></span><br /><span>Lucretia's Quaker family moved to Boston, Massachusetts, and then to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She went to Millbrook, New York, to attend Nine Partners School, a Quaker school, where she met James Mott, a teacher at the school. Lucretia and James were married in 1811. After graduating from Nine Partners School, she taught there. Later, Lucretia became a Quaker minister. James and Lucretia made their home in Philadelphia.</span><br /><br /><span>Throughout her life, Lucretia was active in reform efforts, writing and speaking eloquently and passionately about the topics that she believed in, as well as organizing and attending meetings and conventions. Lucretia was instrumental in the founding of the Philadelphia Fema</span><span>le Anti-Slavery Society in 1834. She also was very involved with the Pennsylvania Peace Society, the American Anti-Slavery Society, and women's suffrage activities. She, her sister Martha Coffin Wright, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were the movers behind the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848. She also worked closely with <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/43" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lucy Stone</a> and Susan Brownell Anthony. Since she was very interested in supporting higher education, Lucretia was one of the founders of Swarthmore College and actively supported the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania. </span><br /><br /><span>In addition to the individuals mentioned above, her vast personal network included numerous people, including Rachel Foster Avery, Amanda Deyo, <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/191" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mary J. Scarlett Dixon</a>, Frederick Douglass, Priscilla Holmes Drake, William Lloyd Garrison, Anna Davis Hallowell, Agnes Nininger Kemp, <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/29" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Martha H. Mowry</a>, Wendell Phillips, M. Adeline Thompson, and John Greenleaf Whittier.</span><br /><br /><span>Lucretia passed away in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 11, 1880.</span>
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GREW, Miss Mary
Anti-slavery agitator and preacher Mary Grew was born in Hartford, Connecticut on September 1, 1813. She later lived in Boston, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania.<br /><br />Mary was devoted to abolition, speaking on the topic and collaborating with others to fight slavery through the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society and the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society. <br /><br />Also interested in women's rights, Mary was a founder and leader of the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association. <br /><br />Eager to share her ideas on religion with a large audience, Mary became a Unitarian minister and preached at churches of many denominations.<br /><br />Mary passed away on October 10, 1896.
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HANAFORD, Rev. Phebe Anne
Phebe Anne Hanaford, a Nantucket, MA native who was born <span>on May 6, 1829</span>, wrote her own collective biography of women, <a href="Women%20of%20the%20Century" target="_blank">Women of the Century</a>. <br /><br />In addition to writing this book and many others, and editing two periodicals, Phebe was a well known Universalist minister. Rev. Hanaford was <a href="https://archive.org/details/servicesatordin00browgoog" target="_blank">ordained in Hingham, MA</a>, she served there and in several other communities,and she was chaplain for the Connecticut House and Senate.<br /><br />During her career, she also was a poet, an editor, a teacher, and a temperance reformer. Phebe was involved with the women's groups <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/14" target="_blank">Sorosis</a> and <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/98" target="_blank">The Association for the Advancement of Women</a>, as well as the Grand Templars.<br /><br />Her personal network included Maria Mitchell, <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/20" target="_blank">Mary A. Brayton Woodbridge</a>, and relative <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/200" target="_blank">Lucretia Mott</a>, also from Nantucket, Rev. Olympia Brown, and <a href="http://marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/items/show/11" target="_blank">Sophis Curtiss Hoffman</a>.<br /><br /><br />
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