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Hannah Tobey <I>Shapleigh</I> Farmer

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Hannah Tobey Shapleigh Farmer

Birth
Death
1891 (aged 67–68)
Burial
Eliot, York County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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d/o Richard & Olive (Tobey) Shapleigh.

Granddaughter of Samuel & Elizabeth (Yeaton) Shapleigh.

Married Moses 25 Dec 1844.

An outspoken suffragette who operated the Rosemary Cottage, a rural retreat for urban unwed mothers and their children. The Farmers' home was a way station on the Underground Railroad that helped slaves escape from the South.
d/o Richard & Olive (Tobey) Shapleigh.

Granddaughter of Samuel & Elizabeth (Yeaton) Shapleigh.

Married Moses 25 Dec 1844.

An outspoken suffragette who operated the Rosemary Cottage, a rural retreat for urban unwed mothers and their children. The Farmers' home was a way station on the Underground Railroad that helped slaves escape from the South.


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