flag photo of Emma HART   Emma  HART

  (b. 23 February 1787 Berlin, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 15 April 1870 Troy, New York, USA )  

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Emma HART was born 23 February 1787 in Berlin, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Emma HART was the child of Samuel HART   and   Lydia HINSDALE

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Emma  married  John WILLARD August 1809 in Middlebury, Vermont, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John WILLARD  was born 23 July 1759 in Guilford, Connecticut, USA.  John died 25 May 1825 in Troy, New York, USA. 

Emma HART died 15 April 1870 in Troy, New York, USA.





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Emma HART was a American educator whose work in women’s education, particularly as founder of the Troy Female Seminary, spurred the establishment of high schools for girls and of women’s colleges and coeducational universities.

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Emma HART married flag photo of John WILLARD  John WILLARD-- Date: August 1809 Place: Middlebury, Vermont, USA


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flag male ancestor John Hart WILLARD (b.28 September 1810, , Vermont, USA  d. 29 March 1883, Troy, New York, USA)



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birth1787 Birth
23 February 1787
Berlin, Crown Colony of Connecticut
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
Emma HART and John WILLARD August 1809, Middlebury, Vermont, USA (East Middlebury) (Farmingdale)

She was 22 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
John Hart WILLARD was born 28 September 1810, , Vermont, USA

Emma was 23 years old.
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1814 - School for higher education of women was established by Emma Willard at Middlebury in 1814.
Emma Willard moved from Connecticut to Middlebury to head a women's school in 1807. Unhappy with the curriculum, she opened her own school to teach women topics such as math, geography, and science. When the state of Vermont refused to support her endeavor she moved the school to Troy, New York. vermonthistory.org
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1825 Death of Spouse/Partner
John WILLARD died 25 May 1825, Troy, New York, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
death1870 Death
15 April 1870
Troy, New York, USA

She died at the age of 83.


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Added: 9/29/2022 11:10:11 AM - Updated: 4/2/2023 11:08:50 AM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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