Shaker People

Bethiah Prescott Willard

Bethiah Willard is best known as the sister who leapt on the back of Father William during the horrific whipping…
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Bethiah Willard is best known as the sister who leapt on the back of Father William during the horrific whipping…

Abijah Worster

Abijah Worster had many gifts as a Shaker. He was one of Mother Ann Lee’s closest disciples in Harvard and…
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Abijah Worster had many gifts as a Shaker. He was one of Mother Ann Lee’s closest disciples in Harvard and…

Elizabeth Crouch

When Elizabeth Skinner of Stow married Jonathan Crouch of Harvard, they took up domicile in Stow, to raise their three…
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When Elizabeth Skinner of Stow married Jonathan Crouch of Harvard, they took up domicile in Stow, to raise their three…

Aaron Jewett

Aaron Jewett and his wife Mary Cooper Jewett united with the Shaker gospel with their three young children soon after…
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Aaron Jewett and his wife Mary Cooper Jewett united with the Shaker gospel with their three young children soon after…

Elizabeth Crouch

Elizabeth Crouch was one of the daughters of Mary and David Crouch. After her sister Patience united with Mother Ann…
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Elizabeth Crouch was one of the daughters of Mary and David Crouch. After her sister Patience united with Mother Ann…