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Wells, Emmeline B. (Emmeline Blanche), 1828-1921

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Personal name headingWells, Emmeline B. (Emmeline Blanche), 1828-1921
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Variant(s)Woodward, Emmeline Blanche, 1828-1921
Harris, Emmeline Blanche Woodward, 1828-1921
Whitney, Emmeline Blanche Woodward Harris, 1828-1921
Wells, Emmeline Blanche Woodward Harris Whitney, 1828-1921
Aunt Em, 1828-1921
Beechwood, Blanche, 1828-1921
Biography/History noteEmmeline B. Wells (1828-1921) was a prominant Mormon suffraget and church leader.
Birth date1828-02-29
Death date1921-04-25
Place of birthPetersham (Mass.)
Place of deathSalt Lake City (Utah)
Field of activityWomen--Suffrage Poetry Women's rights
AffiliationRelief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Profession or occupationJournalists Editors Poets Diarists
Found inCharities and philanthropies, 1893: t.p. (Emmeline B. Wells)
LC in RLIN, 11-18-87 (MLC hdg.: Wells, Emmeline Blanche Woodward, 1828-1921; MLC usage: Emmeline B. Wells)
Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, 1914: v. 2, p. 731 (Wells, Emmeline Blanche Woodward; b. Feb. 29, 1828, Petersham, Mass; July 29, 1843 married James Harvey Harris; 1848 wife of Newel K. Whitney; Oct. 10, 1852 married General Daniel H. Wells)
Wells, E. B. Diaries, 1844-1920 (Emeline B. Woodward; Emeline B. Harris)
Familysearch, via WWW, Nov. 26, 2001 (Emmeline Blanche Woodward; b. 29 Feb. 1828 Petersham, Mass.; 25 Apr. 1921 Salt Lake City, Ut.; married Daniel Hammer Wells 18 Oct. 1852, Salt Lake City, Ut.; married James Harvey Harris 29 Jul. 1843; married Newel K. Whitney)
Emmelline B. Wells and Annie Wells Cannon papers, 1877-1963 (Emmeline B. Wells, born February 29, 1828 in Petersham, Massachusetts, served as fifth President of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was involved in the woman's suffrage movement, died April 25, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah)
Wikipedia, 27 August 2013 (Emmeline Blanche Woodward Harris Whitney Wells; journalist, editor, poet, women's rights advocate, diarist; member of LDS Church)
Woman's Exponent author list, 2016: (Emmeline B. Wells; also wrote as Aunt Em, Blanche Beechwood)
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