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Martha Coffin Wright died on January 4, 1875. She is buried in Fort Hill Cemetery in Auburn, New York. Descendants. Martha's granddaughter, Eleanor Garrison (1880–1974), the daughter of her daughter Ellen and her husband William, worked for the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Recognition
2. Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Coffin Wright and Eliza Wright Osborne, 1861. Lucretia Mott was a prominent Philadelphia Quaker and a leader in reform movements, especially antislavery, education, peace, and women's rights.
9 de may. de 2021 · The book opens with Martha Coffin Wright, daughter of an old Nantucket family and younger sister of activist Lucretia Mott. Martha was born in Boston in 1806. Three years later, the family settled in Philadelphia. Bristling at the strictures of Quaker life, Martha married a dashing military man and moved with him to the Florida territory.
Martha Wright formerly Coffin. Born 25 Dec 1806 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Thomas Coffin and Anna (Folger) Coffin. Sister of Lucretia (Coffin) Mott and Thomas Mayhew Coffin. Wife of Peter Pelham — married 18 Nov 1824 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
7 de abr. de 2021 · Martha Coffin Wright, Harriet Tubman, and Frances Seward are the “agitators” of my book. Through their accounts of their everyday lives, I discovered how they transformed themselves from ordinary women with no power to change anything into insurgents who helped to foment the second American revolution.
30 de mar. de 2021 · Harriet Tubman, Frances Seward and Martha Wright shared a political cause and residency in Auburn, N.Y. “The Agitators,” by Dorothy Wickenden, tells the story of their joint crusade.
13 de jul. de 2023 · Seneca Falls was the first women’s rights convention and was organized by a group of five women: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Coffin Mott, Martha Coffin Wright, Mary Ann McClintock, and Jane Hunt. They discussed their lives and challenges over tea, then decided that they should do something.
