Elizabeth Buffum Chace's Activism

Elizabeth Buffum Chace's Activism

Elizabeth Buffum Chace

19th-century American Quaker female activist. Long involved in the abolitionist movement, women's rights movement, and prison reform movement, she engaged in supporting the Underground Railroad and social reform activities.

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Year Elizabeth Buffum Chace
1806
Birth of Elizabeth Buffum Chace (Period: December 9, 1806, Location: Providence, Rhode Island, United States (or around Smithfield))
1828
Marriage (Elizabeth Buffum Chace and Samuel Buffum Chace, Age: 21 years old, Period: April 4, 1828, Location: Rhode Island, United States (Specific town varies by historical document))
1830
Underground Railroad Activities (Age: 23 years old, Period: 1830s–1860s, Location: Valley Falls, Rhode Island (Home, etc.))
1835
Founding of the Fall River Female Anti-Slavery Society (Age: 28 years old, Period: 1835, Location: Fall River, Massachusetts)
1861
American Civil War (Age: 54 years old, Period: 1861–1865, Location: North Carolina, Virginia, etc.)
1863
Emancipation Proclamation (Age: 56 years old, Period: 1863, Location: United States)
1899
Death of Elizabeth Buffum Chace (Age: 93 years old, Period: December 12, 1899)

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