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Birth Date
Emma Hart Willard was born in Berlin, Conn. as the 16th child to a 17th child family -
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Emma Willard
A time line of envent of the oldest all girl school in America -
Started teaching
In the year 1804 Emma Willard started teaching near her home town -
Running femaile academy
IN 1807 Emma started running a female academy in Middlebury, Vermont, -
Got Married
Emma Willard wed to John Willard in 1809 -
Emma Willard All Girl School in Born
In 1814 emma opened a girls’ school in her home to help with family finances. -
New owners
Handed over the responsible of the school to her son and daughter in law. -
Renaming
The school renamed the Troy Female Seminary into Emma Willard in honor of the founder. -
Moving
The school moved to Mount Ida, which is where it is today -
School begins
The 999th school year beginns -
200 years
Emma Wilard will be celebrating its 200th birthday