Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Dixon Wollstonecraft
English
Mary Wollstonecraft was a notable English writer and the mother English author Mary Shelley. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Daughter: Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft was a notable English writer and the mother English author Mary Shelley. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1759/04/27 | Mary Wollstonecraft is born in Spitalfields, London the daughter of Elizabeth Dixon and Edward John Wollstonecraft. | Born | |||||
| 1791/00/00 | Mary Wollstonecraft meets political radical William Godwin at a London dinner party hosted by publisher J Johnson. Wollstonecraft and Godwin are "mutually displeased with each other" and argue the whole evening. | Life | |||||
| 1792/00/00 | "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" by Mary Wollstonecraft is published. Printed for Joseph Johnson, 72 St Paul's Church Yard (lost). | Author | A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (book) | ||||
| 1797/03/29 | Mary Wollstonecraft weds William Godwin at Old Saint Pancras Church, London. | Bride | Old Church Of St Pancras | London | |||
| 1797/08/30 | In Somers Town, London, Mary Wollstonecraft gives birth to her second daughter, Mary. Although the delivery appears to go well, the placenta has broken apart during the birth and has become infected. | Life | |||||
| 1797/09/10 | After several days of agony, Mary Wollstonecraft dies of septicaemia in Somers Town, London, England. | Died | Somers Town, London | ||||
| 1797/09/15 | Mary W Godwin's remains are "deposited, on the fifteenth of September, at ten o'clock in the morning, in the church-yard of the parish church of St Pancras, Middlesex. A few of the persons she most esteemed, attended the ceremony..." - William Godwin | In Memoriam | Tomb of Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin and Mary Jane Godwin, St Pancras Old Church Gardens | Old Church Of St Pancras | |||
| 1851/02/00 | Lady Jane Shelley arranges for the remains of Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin to be moved from St Pancras to the churchyard at St Peters, Bournemouth. | In Memoriam | Church Of St Peter | Bournemouth |
1 Creative Work by Mary Wollstonecraft »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (book) | Author | Essay | 1792/00/00 |
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