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	Antoinette Brown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Antoinette Brown, later Antoinette Brown Blackwell (May 20, 1825 – November 5, 1921), was the first female to be ordained as a minister in the United States, when she was called to be the pastor of the Congregational church in South Butler, New York in 1853.
		Brown was born in Henrietta, New York, daughter of Joseph Brown and Abby Morse.
		Antoinette Brown Blackwell died in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antoinette_Brown (256 words)

	Antoinette Brown Blackwell
		Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell (May 20, 1825-November 5, 1921), a women's rights activist and social reformer, was the first American woman to be ordained as minister by a congregation.
		Antoinette "Nette" Brown was born in Henrietta, New York, the seventh child of Joseph and Abigail Morse Brown.
		Brown was unprepared, however, for the openly critical attitudes of women in her parish, who had been long conditioned to regard the minister as a father figure.
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/antoinettebrownblackwell.html (2009 words)

	Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Brown’s parents were very religious and, while she was a child, they were inspired by the Rev. Charles G. Finney and many of the revivals sweeping through upstate New York at that time.
		Brown was influenced by her family’s religious beliefs from her earliest years, and by the time she was nine she had spoken out publicly to proclaim her faith at the Congregational society and had been accepted by the elders there as a member.
		Brown was adamant and finally, as a compromise, the faculty allowed her to attend lectures and to accept invitations to preach.
	winningthevote.org.cob-web.org:8888 /ABBlackwell.html (1660 words)

	Antoinette Brown Blackwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Antoinette Brown was born in 1825 in a log cabin on a farm in Henrietta, NY, the seventh of ten children of Joseph and Abigail Brown.
		Antoinette Brown Blackwell was active in the Association for the Advancement of Women and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
		Antoinette Brown Blackwell was a modern woman, challenged by combining family life with career choices, as she continued to write and to lecture throughout her life.
	www.ggw.org /~henhs/ABB/ABBBrochure.html (808 words)

	Olympia Brown and Sara Stoner
		Brown was born in Michigan in 1835 and was raised as a Universalist.
		At the time, Antoinette Brown was a Congregationalist minister, though her denomination never recognized her ordination.
		Traveling alone and by train from town to town, she gave hundreds of speeches on behalf of women’s suffrage and by all newspaper accounts was regarded as a capable and forceful advocate for the cause.
	www.bright.net /~wbehee/olympia_brown_and_sara_stoner.htm (2201 words)

	History's Women
		Antoinette Brown was born on May 20 to Joseph and Abby Brown, devout Christians, in the farming community of Henrietta, New York.
		Antoinette receive much exposure on the lecture circuit and in 1853 she was finally offered a position as pastor of a small Congregational Church in South Butler, New York.
		Antoinette Brown Blackwell became one of the most revered women of America and countless people were moved by her gospel of love.
	www.historyswomen.com /1stWomen/AntoinetteBrownBlackwell.html (948 words)

	Olympia Brown and Jeffrey Campbell - St Lawrence University Chaplain's Office (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Brown took such obstacles as challenges to be surmounted and kept her eyes firmly on her goal.
		By the 1890s Brown was convinced that the suffrage movement was languishing under what she considered the lackluster leadership of Carrie Chapman Catt and Anna Howard Shaw.
		Olympia Brown's papers and documents relating to her work are held at the Schlesinger Library, the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts; the State Historical Society of Wisconsin; and in the papers of the National Woman's Party at the Library of Congress.
	web.stlawu.edu /chapel/browncampbell.html (2205 words)

	Wayne County Historian Monthly Features
		I am doing you a kindness in refusing to help you carry out a plan that can only bring you unhappiness and disgrace.” The daughter who had upset her parents was Antoinette Brown and the “thing” her mother and father were so shocked at was her desire to become a minister.
		Antoinette Brown served the members of the Congregational Church of South Butler until June 1854.
		Antoinette had five daughters, carried on a busy schedule of lectures, wrote ten books, in addition to poems, essays and hundreds of articles.
	www.co.wayne.ny.us /Departments/historian/MFAntoinetteBlackwell.htm (409 words)

	Olympia Brown, Determined Reformer
		Lawrence University in Canton, NY made it possible for Olympia Brown to become one of the early women college graduates in 1863.
		While an undergraduate at Antioch College, Olympia Brown helped arrange for Antoinette Brown (born May 20, 1825 in Henrietta, New York) to come to speak to the students.
		Antoinette Brown was a minister in a New York Congregational church.
	www.northnet.org /stlawrenceaauw/brown.htm (1118 words)

	Divinity School: Antoinette Brown Lecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Antoinette Brown Lecture began in 1974 with the help of monies made available to the Vanderbilt Divinity School by Ms.
		It is named for Antoinette Brown Blackwell, who, in 1853, became the first ordained women in America.
		Brown graduated from Oberlin College and carried on a Christian ministry for many years prior to official recognition by ordination.
	www.vanderbilt.edu /htdocs/divinity/brown.html (171 words)

	United Church News: September 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		On that day a woman named Antoinette Brown, at the age of 28, was ordained in a small Congregational Church in South Butler, N.Y. Brown received her theological education at Oberlin College in Ohio, the first college to affirm coeducation.
		Brown's ordination caused little national controversy, because the polity of Congregationalism empowers local churches, supported by nearby congregations, to call and ordain their pastors.
		At her ordination a progressive Wesleyan Methodist preacher named Luther Lee entitled his sermon "A Woman's Right to Preach the Gospel." He used Joel 2:28, as quoted by Peter on the day of Pentecost in the second chapter of Acts.
	www.ucc.org /ucnews/sep03/past.htm (410 words)

	First woman ordained 150 years ago, Massachusetts Conference Edition, United Church News
		In fact, Brown had to have a Methodist pastor preach her ordination sermon because no Congregational minister was willing.
		And, according to Douglas Showalter, who is researching women in ministry, Brown’s ordination was not recognized by her denomination, only by the church in South Butler, New York, that ordained her.
		Brown only stayed in ministry at the South Butler church for 10 months, then didn’t return to ministry for several decades.
	www.macucc.org /UCNews/sep03/woman.htm (514 words)

	Loretta Cody - Antoinette Brown Blackwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		On completion of her theological studies at Oberlin College in 1850 Antoinette, the first woman to seek ordination, was denied both ordination and graduation because she was a woman.
		She married into the Blackwell family acquiring as she did sisters-in-law of considerable achievement, Lucy Stone, Elizabeth Blackwell, and Emily Blackwell.
		After her marriage she engaged in the study in the physical and social sciences publishing "The Making of the Universe" and The Social Side of Mind and Action." On November 20, 1920 Antoinette cast her ballot in the first nationwide federal election open to women.
	home.att.net /~womensrights/ABB_bio.htm (172 words)

	Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell
		Brown traveled the lecture circuit for two years speaking in favor of abolition of slavery and temperance (prohibition of alcohol consumption) and preached whenever she had an opportunity.
		Brown served as a pastor emeritus of All Souls Unitarian Church in Elizabeth, New Jersey from 1908 until her death.
		In 1920, when Brown was ninety five, she was able to vote for the first time, after the Nineteenth Ammendment gave women in the U.S.A. the right to vote.
	www.distinguishedwomen.com /biographies/black-al.html (636 words)

	Olympia Brown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Olympia Brown (January 5, 1835 – October 23, 1926) was a famous Women's suffragist.
		In comparison, Antoinette Brown was ordained as a minister by a Congregationalist Church in 1853, but this was not recognized by her denomination[1].
		Brown served as minister to congregations in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Wisconsin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olympia_Brown (224 words)

	Toni Brown: ZoomInfo Business People Information
		Although Brown didn't originally set out to be the magazine's driving force, she has flourished in that role.
		Back in the mid '70s, Brown's long strange trip took a major turn toward the stars when she met Les Kippel, founder of Relix, backstage at a concert.
		With the release of the new album, Brown is able to focus on her dual career.
	www.zoominfo.com /people/brown_toni_880504.aspx (1100 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Blackwell,
		Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa (Brown) BLACKWELL, ANTOINETTE LOUISA (BROWN) [Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa (Brown)] 1825-1921, American Unitarian minister, b.
		Blackwell, Henry Brown BLACKWELL, HENRY BROWN [Blackwell, Henry Brown] 1825-1909, American reformer, b.
		Hearing women speak: Antoinette Brown Blackwell and the dilemma of authority.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Blackwell, (541 words)

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		Antoinette Brown, however, was convinced that the Bible granted authority for women’s ordination.
		Antoinette Brown finally found a congregation willing to ordain her, a tiny Congregational church in upstate New York.
		Brown had invited Luther Lee, a Methodist pastor and friend from the temperance movement, to deliver the sermon at her ordination.
	www.vow.org /viewpoints/essays/05jun28-sickels-chapter_two.html (6047 words)

	Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell
		Brown Blackwell had become close friends while in college at Oberlin.
		While she was raising her children, Brown Blackwell for the most part gave up public speaking.
		Antoinette Brown Blackwell, portrait and short sketch, at http://scc01.rutgers.edu/njwomenshistory/Period_3/abflwell.htm
	winningthevote.org /ABBlackwell.html (1660 words)

	University of Liberia students cry for Mary Antoinette Brown Sherman Scholarship
		Massaley said most UL alumni residing in the United States have shown no interest in helping their former school, and continue to demonstrate total lack of support and interest in efforts to organize a viable alumni association in the Americas.
		The outgoing president said the Mary Antoinette Brown Sherman Scholarship will be in limbo if the nearly $4,000.00 outstanding debt owed the UL Alumni Association in Pennsylvania is not paid.
		Massaley appealed to people who made pledges to the Mary Antoinette Brown Sherman Scholarship to honor their commitment, and is also urging fellow alumni to contribute to the scholarship so that it cannot become dead.
	www.theperspective.org /2005/pressreleases/antoinettebrownsherman.html (844 words)

	Antoinettee Brown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Antoinette wrote letters about her success and planned ordination to all her feminist friends and those now speaking boldly about women's liberation.
		Lee found Antoinette a small Church in the country to Pastor, and she began the feminization of America's pulpits.
		To entice Antoinette into the domain of their editorial kingdoms, Greeley and Dana offered her $1,000.00 plus board per year, if she would allow them to build her a church and she come to pastor it.
	jesus-messiah.com /w-preach/wp-nt-18.html (1580 words)

	Antoinette Blackwell Home -- NRHP Travel Itinerary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This farmhouse was the childhood home of Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell, the first formally appointed woman minister in the United States.
		Federal in style, it was in this home that young Antoinette first received exposure to the early spiritual and reformist guidance which influenced her life.
		Blackwell's father, Joseph Brown, immersed his family in the Protestant revivals that swept across central New York during the early 19th century.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/pwwmh/ny4.htm (230 words)

	Olympia Brown
		Olympia Brown (January 5, 1835-October 23, 1926) dedicated her life to opening doors for women.
		Among only a handful of women to graduate from college, she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Antioch in 1860 and three years later became the first woman graduate of a regularly established theological school: St.
		As she writes in her autobiography: "although (or because) my parish gave me a vote of endorsement passed by a large majority, these enemies continued....calling in ministers from neighboring churches...promulgating the doctrine, 'what you need here is a good man.'"
	www.uua.org /uuhs/duub/articles/olympiabrown.html (2095 words)

	Liberians Bid Dr. Mary Antoinette Brown-Sherman Farewell
		Mary Antoinette Brown Sherman nurtured a love for knowledge and her pursuit of learning took her to the University of Liberia.
		Importantly, the Dr. Mary Antoinette Brown-Sherman Administration supported the boycott of classes by the students at the University in support of the release of Dr. Sawyer.
		Inarguably, Dr. Mary Antoinette Brown-Sherman was an educator and academic committed to quality education at the University of Liberia.
	www.theperspective.org /2004/june/drmaryantoinettebrownsherman.html (1928 words)

	UCC Women's page: Antoinette Brown Award recipients (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		On behalf of the wider church, the Worship and Education Ministry Team of Local Church Ministries, a Covenanted Ministry of the United Church of Christ, will honor the two Antoinette Brown recipients at the Twenty-Fourth General Synod of the United Church of Christ, meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in July 2003.
		This year marks the 150th anniversary of Antoinette Brown's ordination and will include a special celebration at the Women in Ministry Luncheon, Saturday July 12, 2003 as the Antoinette Brown recipients are honored.
		It will also be announced at the luncheon that in commemoration of Antoinette Brown's ordination, September 1853, a year of special events and celebrations honoring clergywomen in the United Church of Christ, will be held from September 2003-2004.
	www.ucc.org /women/brown03.htm (906 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A sermon, preached at the ordination of the Rev. Miss Antoinette L. Brown, at South Butler, Wayne county, N.Y., Sept. 15, 1853...","","n9911","001.gif","","1","","001.tif" "Woman's right to preach the gospel.
		A sermon, preached at the ordination of the Rev. Miss Antoinette L. Brown, at South Butler, Wayne county, N.Y., Sept. 15, 1853...","","n9911","002.gif","","2","","002.tif" "Woman's right to preach the gospel.
		A sermon, preached at the ordination of the Rev. Miss Antoinette L. Brown, at South Butler, Wayne county, N.Y., Sept. 15, 1853...","","n9911","003.gif","4","3","","003.tif" "Woman's right to preach the gospel.
	memory.loc.gov /rbc/rbnawsa/n9911/rbnawsan9911.data (582 words)

	The Mystery of Rome Waughtel
		Sometime, between 1905 and 1907 he meets Antoinette A. Roberts, a woman who had just been granted a divorce after an 8 year marriage to a man who did not support her and was abusive to her.
		They were married May 24, 1907 under the names John J. Brown and Antoinette A. Roberts.
		They may have been known as John J. Brown and Antoinette A. Roberts Brown but to me they were my grandparents, Rome and Antoinette Waughtel.
	www.fortunecity.com /millenium/savannah/252/mystery.htm (924 words)

	The Warrant Deed of John J. Brown
		And the said Antionette A. Brown wife of the said John J. Brown upon the consideration aforesaid, does hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said party of the second part and his heirs and assigns, all her rights of dower in and to the above granted premises.
		Brown, (seal) in the presence of Don L. Wakeman Antoinette A. Brown E.
		Their is no birth record filed for him in the State of Wyoming, under either Roma James Waughtel or Roma James Brown, as they have told me records were not kept prior to 1909, and although he was born in 1910, records were sporadic.
	www.fortunecity.com /millenium/savannah/252/romedeed.htm (377 words)

	Democrat and Chronicle \| Day In The Life of Henrietta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		There also is Antoinette Brown Blackwell Estates, a senior citizen complex on East Henrietta Road.
		Blackwell lived from 1825 to 1921 and was the first American woman ordained as a minister in a recognized denomination (Congregational).
		Helping to keep alive her legacy is a citizen's group, the Antoinette Brown Blackwell Committee.
	www.democratandchronicle.com /homes/community/henrietta/story04.html (544 words)

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