Maria Weston Chapman | |
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Born | Maria Weston July 25, 1806 Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | July 12, 1885 Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 78)
Spouse |
Henry Grafton Chapman
(m. 1830; died 1842) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Anne Bates Weston Warren Weston |
Relatives | John Jay Chapman (grandson) Eleanor Chapman (granddaughter) |
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Maria Weston Chapman (July 25, 1806 – July 12, 1885)[1] was an American abolitionist. She was elected to the executive committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1839 and from 1839 until 1842, she served as editor of the anti-slavery journal The Non-Resistant.