Mary Easton Sibley

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Mary Easton Sibley

• By Kaylee McNevin
• Arriving family
• (immigrants) Germany

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• taught English to German immigrants,
• established an African American school to educate
  blacks,and
• founded a boarding school

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Why Is She Connected To Missouri?

• Mary Easton Sibley is connected to Missouri
  because she moved here after she got married.

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Life

• Born in Rome, NY 1800
  Started Lindenwood University
  Died in 1878

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Lindenwood University

• Lindenwood hall

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• Mary died in 1878 from old age, Mary is buried on
  the Lindenwood Campus.

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Sources

• http//www.mohistory.org/content/LibraryAndResearc
  h/DownloadFiles/EastonColl.pdf
• http//stlcin.missouri.org/history/peopledetail.cf
  m?masterID
• BookDictionary of Missouri Biography