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Ellen Sulley Fray

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She formed suffrage clubs in several different States and in Canada, and was repeatedly a delegate to National councils, giving her time and money for the cause. In 1886, Fray entered into a political canvass in Rochester to put a woman upon the board of managers of the State Industrial School; with
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teacher carefully to study and compare passages in the Old and New Testaments. That she did thoroughly, and became satisfied that Christ nowhere made any difference between the sexes. Henceforth, her work lay in the direction thus given, and she labored to promote political equality for woman and to
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During the early years of her life, while they were traveling from place to place, opportunities for education were limited so lar as books were concerned. Her father thought that it mattered little, as all that girls needed was to write and read, with a little knowledge of arithmetic added. Fray
54:, Chief Justice of England. Her father was Richard Sulley. who married Elizabeth Denman in 1827, and of their six children, Fray was the third daughter. Her father was a well-known writer upon social and economical questions, and had distinguished himself at the time of the repeal of the 107:, she worked for three weeks and gained the victory. She went on to become one of the district presidents of the Ohio Woman's Suffrage Association and a prominent member of several of the leading clubs -literary, social and economic- in Toledo. Fray was a member of the 94:, and others of the earlier agitators as speakers. That marked an epoch in her life. She had learned of woman's inferiority through the religious instruction which she had received, but henceforth she felt that something in it was wrong. She was advised by her 127:
in 1870. It was a happy union, lasting for twenty years, until the death of Mr. Fray. Her two children died in childhood, leaving her alone and free to devote herself to those things which she felt were of a character to help humanity. She died in 1903.
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became a reader and a student of history. As a young girl, Fray heard such subjects discussed constantly and became deeply interested in all reforms of the day.
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A Woman of the Century: Fourteen Hundred-seventy Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life
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Board of Visitors to Charitable and Correctional Institutions, and served as president of the Lucas County Woman Suffrage Association.
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Laws in England. When she was but a child, Mr. Sulley moved with his family to the United States, and after some years located in
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The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: Their Place Inside the Body-Politic, 1887 to 1895
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Willard, Frances Elizabeth; Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice (1893).
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In 1853, she married Frank M. Fray, and they made their home in
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and Danish ancestors. Her mother was a near relative of
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In 1848, she first became roused upon the question of
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Ohio
Calverton, Nottinghamshire
Huguenot
Lord Denman
Corn
Rochester, New York
woman suffrage
Rochester
Abigail Bush
Lucretia Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Sunday School
Mary Stafford Anthony
Lucas County
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Toledo, Ohio
Logan 1912


Willard & Livermore 1893



Willard & Livermore 1893



Gordon 2009
public domain

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