https://www.marykatemcmaster.org/WOC/files/original/e4b859db6e58575609c488210fc14a8d.jpg fea8f7fa5a958511a44294332de81c0d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A Woman of the Century  Women Subject The topic of the resource Women in Willard and Livermore's A Woman of the Century Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McMaster, MaryKate Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource 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 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource McMaster, MaryKate Person An individual, biographical data, birth and death, etc. Page(s) in WOC Page numbers for the woman's biographical sketch in A Woman of the Century. <a href="https://archive.org/details/womanofcenturyfo00will/page/287/mode/1up?q=Ferree" target="_blank" rel="noopener">287</a> Name in WOC The individual's name as listed in A Woman of the Century FERREE, Mrs. Susan Frances Nelson Birth Name The individual's birth name Nelson, Susan Frances Gender The gender of the individual. Female Religion The religious affiliation(s) of the individual Episcopalian Birth Date The individual's birth date. Ex: February 14, 2017 January 14, 1844 Birth Year The year of the individual's birth 1844 Generation A ten year period within which this person's birth falls. 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September 30, 1919 URL <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> <a href="http://www.familyoldphotos.com/photo/iowa/5417/susan-frances-nelson-ferree" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Susan Frances Nelson Ferree photo on FamilyOldPhotos.com</a> Bibliography Resource used while compiling the item. <ul class="plain"> <li>Arizona republican. (Phoenix, Ariz.), 27 Nov. 1913. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. 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> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Iowa), 18 Sept. 1900. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. 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> </ul> <ul class="plain"> <li>Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Iowa), 18 March 1911. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. 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> </ul> <ul> <li>Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa), 31 Jan. 1901. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <<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>></li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11914843" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Susan Frances Nelson Ferree Find A Grave</a></li> </ul> <ul> <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> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource FERREE, Mrs. Susan Frances Nelson Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource McMaster, MaryKate Description An account of the resource Susan Frances Nelson Ferree is our Woman of the Week.  Please view the link in our profile to see links related to Susan. 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. Her A Woman of the Century profile notes: "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" (<a href="https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_zXEEAAAAYAAJ#page/n290/mode/1up/search/14th+January">287</a>).  In addition, Susan was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution.  She was one of the three Ottumwa, Iowa delegates to the <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">DAR meeting in Washington, D.C.</a> in 1901. 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. Susan passed away in Monterey, California, on September 30, 1919, and her ashes were buried in the family plot in Ottumwa. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant POINT(-13042388.477273 3857911.43253)|POINT(-10172062.364985 4923307.4532203)|POINT(-10286431.865705 5014869.4584646)|POINT(-10192896.829666 5002173.7457996)|10|-10192152.1658050|5006903.2869241|osm 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