Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis

American abolitionist, suffragist
Person human Q61834412
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Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis

Summary

Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. She was born on January 1, 1814[3]. She passed away in Philadelphia[4]. She died on October 29, 1884[5]. She worked as a writer[6], abolitionist[7], and suffragist[8].

Key Facts

  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis died in Philadelphia[4].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis was born on January 1, 1814[3].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis died on October 29, 1884[5].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis died on 1883[9].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's father was James Forten[10].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's mother was Charlotte Vandine Forten[11].
  • A child of Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis was William B. Purvis[12].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's professions included writer[6].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's professions included abolitionist[7].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis worked as a suffragist[8].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis is recorded as female[15].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's family name is recorded as Forten[17].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's family name is recorded as Purvis[18].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's given name is recorded as Sarah[19].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's described by source is recorded as Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States[20].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[21].
  • Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[22].

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Origins and Family

Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. She was born on January 1, 1814[3]. Her father was James Forten[10]. Her mother was Charlotte Vandine Forten[11]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], abolitionist[7], and suffragist[8].

Personal Life

A child of Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis was William B. Purvis[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 29, 1884[5] and 1883[9]. Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis passed away in Philadelphia[4].

FAQs

Where was Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis…

Where did Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis die?

Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis died in Philadelphia[4].

Who were Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's parents?

Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's father was James Forten[10]. Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis's mother was Charlotte Vandine Forten[11].

What did Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis do for work?

Sarah Louisa Forten Purvis worked as writer[6], abolitionist[7], and suffragist[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . documents.alexanderstreet.com. documents.alexanderstreet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Notable Black American Women. documents.alexanderstreet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . documents.alexanderstreet.com. documents.alexanderstreet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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