Tagged: social reformer

Helen Adams Keller

born 27 JUN 1880 in Tuscumbia, Colbert Co, AL, died 1 JUN 1968 in Easton, Fairfield Co, CT, about age 88.
suffragist, social reformer

A person who is severely impaired never knows his hidden sources of strength until he is treated like a normal human being and encouraged to shape his own life.

Name	Birth	Death	Spouses	Parents	Birthplace	Deathplace
Jane Addams	6 SEP 1860	21 MAY 1935		John Huy Addams + Sarah Weber	IL, Stephenson Co, Cedarville	IL, Cook Co, Chicago
Edgar Fiske Allen	8 MAY 1862	21 SEP 1937		Horatrio Fiske Allen + Catherine Butterfield	MA, Middlesex Co, Tyngsboro	OH, Lorain Co, Elyria
Susan Bronwell Anthony	15 FEB 1820	13 MAR 1906		Daniel Anthony + Lucy Reed	MA, Berkshire Co, Adams	NY, Monroe Co, Rochester
Clara Barton	25 DEC 1821	12 APR 1912		Stephen Barton + Sarah Stone	MA, Worcester Co, North Oxford	MD, Montgomery Co, Glen Echo
Jonathan Blanchard	19 JAN 1811	14 MAY 1892	Mary Avery Bent	Jonathan Blanchard + Mary Lovell	VT, Windham Co, Rockingham	IL, DuPage Co, Wheaton
Ballington Booth	28 JUL 1857	5 OCT 1940	Maude Elizabeth Charlesworth	William Booth + Catherine Mumford	England, Yorkshire, Brighouse	NY
Ruth Standish Bowles	4 DEC 1865	DEC 1934	William Henry Baldwin	Samuel Bowles III + Mary Sandford Dwight Schermerhorn	MA, Hampden Co, Ludlow
Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge	1 APR 1866	10 JUL 1948		William Campbell Preston Breckinridge + Issa Desha	KY, Fayette Co, Lexington	IL, Cook Co, Chicago
Wallace J. Campbell	1911	7 JAN 1998		Alvin Douglas Campbell + Julia Etta McDonald	MT, Gallatin Co, Three Forks	CA, Los Angeles Co, Los Angeles
Helen Dortch	20 APR 1863	3 MAY 1962	James Longstreet		GA, Franklin Co, Carnesville	GA, Baldwin Co, Milledgeville
Willliam Edward Burghardt DuBois	23 FEB 1868	1963		Alfred Alex DuBois + Mary Silvia Burghardt	MA, Berkshire Co, Great Barrington	Ghana, Accra
Juliette Gordon	31 OCT 1860	17 JAN 1927	William Mackay Low	William Washington Gordon + Eleanor Lytle Kinzie	GA, Chatham Co, Savannah	GA, Chatham Co, Savannah
Paul Percy Harris	19 APR 1868	27 JAN 1947		George Harris + Cornelia C. Bryan	WI, Racine Co, Racine	IL, Cook Co, Chicago
Rowland Gibson Hazard	9 OCT 1801	24 JUN 1888	Caroline Newbold	Rowland Hazard + Mary Peace	RI	PA
Helen Adams Keller	27 JUN 1880	1 JUN 1968		Arthur Henley Keller + Catharine Adams	AL, Colbert Co, Tuscumbia	CT, Fairfield Co, Easton
Charles Eliot Norton	16 NOV 1827	21 OCT 1908	Susan Ridley Sedgwick	Andrews Norton + Catherine Eliot	MA, Middlesex Co, Cambridge	MA, Middlesex Co, Cambridge
Thomas Mott Osborne	23 SEP 1859	20 OCT 1926	Agnes Devens		NY, Cayuga Co, Auburn	NY, Cayuga Co, Auburn
Richard Rogers Peabody	23 JAN 1892	26 APR 1936	Mary Phelps "Polly" Jacob	Jacob Crowninshield Rogers Peabody + Florence Dumaresq Wheatland	MA, Suffolk Co, Boston	NY, New York Co, New York City
Charlotte Anna Perkins	1860	17 AUG 1935	Charles Walter Stetson	Frederic Beecher Perkins + Mary Ann Wescott	CT, Hartford Co, Hartford	CA, Los Angeles Co, Pasadena
Pauline Revere	19 FEB 1862	29 SEP 1934	Nathaniel Thayer Jr.	Paul Joseph Revere + Lucretia Watson Lunt	MA, Norfolk Co, Quincy	MA, Worcester Co, Lancaster
Laura Smith	20 DEC 1808	20 APR 1898	Charles H. Haviland	Daniel Smith + Asenath Blancher	Canada, Ontario, Leeds	MI, Kent Co, Grand Rapids
Achsa W. Sprague	abt 1827	6 JUL 1862		Charles Sprague + Betsey Moore	VT, Windsor Co, Plymouth
William Griffith Wilson	26 NOV 1895	24 JAN 1971	Lois Burnham		VT, Bennington Co, Dorset	FL, Dade Co