William Lloyd Garrison - Alexia
Mrs. Larkin Period 6
Event Information
William Lloyd Garrison's Birthday
When?
Tuesday, Dec 10, 1805, 12:00 AM
Where?
Newburyport, MA, United States
His parents
His Mother was a devout Baptist named Frances Maria Lloyd.
His Father was a merchant sailer that went by the name of Abijah Garrison.
His family members
Siblings: Caroline Garrison, Mary Ann Garrison, James Holley Garrison, and Maria Eliabeth Garrison
Wife: Helen Eliza Benson
Children: Fanny Garrison Villard and Wendell Philips Garrison
Grandchildren: Oswald Garrison Villard
Great-grandchildren: Oswald Garrison Villard
Helen Eliza Benson
She was born on February 11, 1811
Fanny Garrison Villard
She was born on December 16, 1844
Wendell Philips Garrison
He was born on June 4, 1840
William Lloyd Garrison recived little education
His Jobs
William Lloyd Garrison was a printer, editor, shoemaker, cabinet maker, journalist, and abolitionist in his life time.
What William Was Best Known For
William Lloyd Garrison was best know for writing the abolitionist paper called "The Liberator."
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Event Information
When William Lloyd Garrison Died
William Lloyd Garrison died from chronic kidney disease.
When?
Saturday, May 24, 1879, 12:00 AM
Where?
New York City, NY, United States
The sad things in William Lloyd Garrison's life
- William's Dad Abijah left the family when William was three years old.
- William's Mom Frances died when William was eighteen years old.
- Helen Eliza Benson, his wife, died January 25, 1876 when William was 71 years old.
He Wanted Slavery To End And After Slavery Ended William Wanted Equal Rights For Women.
The Meaning of Abolitionist
a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
MLA Format
"William Lloyd Garrison." American Eras, vol. 5, Gale, 1998. Research in Context, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=MSIC&sw=w&u=cran76793&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CK2438000115&asid=35b64bc6f0b57f4d5d89fab0f74a6088. Accessed 3 Nov. 2017.