He attended Harvard College where he studied biology, boxed, and developed an interest in naval affairs. His first wife was Alice who died two days after giving birth in February 1884 and his mother died on the same day in the same house. He was born on October 27, 1858, in a four-story brownstone at 28 East 20th Street. He has an older sister named Anna and a younger brother named Elliott and a younger sister named Corinne. He was mostly home schooled by tutors and his parents.
Rosa Parks Although she was known as Rosa Parks, she was born Rosa Louise McCauley on February 4th, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. As a child she lived with her grandparents and developed strong roots by going to church with them. During Rosa's childhood she was influenced by the Jim Crow Laws. Rosa was home-schooled until the age of eleven, and then she attended a segregated public school which was known as the Industrial School For Girls in Montgomery, Alabama. Earning her high school degree in 1933, she then went on to get a secondary education.
Enrique Garduno Meg Gudgeirsson History 17A October 16, 2013 A Midwife’s Tale In the 18th Century a women name Martha Ballard was living with her husband, Ephraim. They both moved to Hallowell, Maine where Martha lived through chaotic decades and the American Revolution. Ballard would write on her dairy about the things she did and happen in her life everyday. During the 20th Century Laurel Thatcher Ulrich did research and wrote a Pulitzer Prize-winning book, and soon filmed a movie based on Ulrich book about the 18th Century in Ballard eyes. In 1785, Martha Ballard was 50 years old; she was a mother, midwife and a healer.
Henrietta and Day had their first child together a few months after Henrietta’s fourteenth birthday and on April 10, 1941 they married and went on to have four more children: Elsie, David Jr., Deborah and Joe who has changed his name to Zakariyya. On January 29, 1951 months after giving birth to her fifth child at the age of thirty Henrietta Lacks entered the gynecology clinic of John Hopkins Hospital and went straight to the receptionist desk and said “I got a knot on
Much of Barton’s education was provided by her older brothers and sisters, and while still a teenager she started to teach in Massachusetts. In 1850, she took a break to attend the Liberal Institute of Clinton, New York, an advanced school for women educators. She resumed her teaching career in New Jersey where, in 1852, she founded one of that state’s first public schools in Bordentown. She started this school with six students, and by the close of the year there were 600 attending.
Papa parents were from Plain Dealing, La as well. Jennie had seven sisters she had no brothers and she was the third child to be born out of her siblings. Jennie parents were from Powhatton, La. As the years passed by my grandparents started getting older on Sunday, August 2, 1998 at 10:30P.M. at Willis Knight Medical Center in Shreveport, La a beautiful life came to an end.
Full Name: Doreen Elizabeth Jones Type of Dementia: Alzheimer’s disease Age/ D.O.B: 85 23/03/1930 Sex: Female Material Status: Widow Children: two Children (one son and one daughter) Son lives away so only sees daughter. Siblings: Two sisters, both died before Doreen Friends: One female friend, she has a car and they go for weekly trips out together. Career History: she worked as a typist from the age of 18, became a housewife when she had her first child at 24. At the age of 30 she became an English teacher at a local primary school as she approached retirement she became a cleaner for the final few years of her career before retiring at the age of 60. Interests and Hobbies: she has always looked after her family so hasn’t
Rosa Louise McCauley was born in Tuskegee, Alabama to James McCauley, a carpenter, and Leona McCauley, a teacher. At the age of two she moved to her grandparents' farm in Pine Level, Alabama with her mother and younger brother, Sylvester. She enrolled in the Montgomery Industrial School for Girls, a private school founded by liberal-minded women from the northern United States. Later she attended Booker T. Washington High School but was forced to leave to take care of her sick mother (Kenneth Hare). In 1932 she married
Unfortunately, her father was killed two months later in a train accident. For the next two years she lived at home with her mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, all of them widows. Her great-grandmother, Victoria Verdon Charleville oversaw her education and taught her French, music, and the gossip on St. Louis women of the past. Kate O'Flaherty
She grew up on a small farm. She had began to attend a private school when she was 11 years old. She got a job as a house servant .She was born February 4,1913 at Tuskegee Alabama. She died October 24,2005 at Detroit Michigan. Her education was industrial school for girls, Alabama state , teachers college for Negroes.She is known as the mother of the civil rights movement.