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Fannie Richards

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Fannie Richards

Birth
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Feb 1922 (aged 81)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section N, Lot 150, Grave 31
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Detroit's first African American school teacher in the public school system. Educated in Canada and Germany, she brought the concept of kindergarten to Detroit. One of the founders of The Phyllis Wheatley Home for old Ladies.
Brother- John D. Richards, shares lot.
Detroit's first African American school teacher in the public school system. Educated in Canada and Germany, she brought the concept of kindergarten to Detroit. One of the founders of The Phyllis Wheatley Home for old Ladies.
Brother- John D. Richards, shares lot.

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  • Created by: wendy
  • Added: Jul 12, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20424864/fannie-richards: accessed ), memorial page for Fannie Richards (1 Oct 1840–13 Feb 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20424864, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by wendy (contributor 46789412).