Harriet Forten Purvis
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 150 years ago |
| Born | Philadelphia |
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| United States | |
| Date of died | June 11,1875 |
| Died | Washington |
| D.C. | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Robert Purvis |
| Parents | James Forten |
| Charlotte Vandine Forten | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1810 |
| Children | Harriet Purvis Jr. |
| Charles Burleigh Purvis | |
| Grandparents | Thomas Forten |
| Margaret Forten | |
| Other name | Hattie Purvis Jr |
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| ID | 599626 |
Harriet Forten Purvis Life story
Harriet Forten Purvis was an African-American abolitionist and first generation suffragist. With her mother and sisters, she formed the first biracial women's abolitionist group, the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society.