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When/Where She Was Born
She was born in the Spitalfields neighborhood of London. -
Moves
The Wollstonecrafts eventually move to Hoxton. There, Mary befriends Mr. and Mrs. Clare who encourage her education and become another family to her. -
Moves Back To London
On December 19, 1777, the Wollstonecrafts move back to London. -
Mary Gets A Job
Mary moves to Bath for her job as a companion to an older woman she does not get along with. This woman was named Sarah Dawson. -
Helps Her Sister
Her sister was in a very unhealthy marriage so Mary helped her get free. She had to leave her baby behind though who ended up dying in August. -
Moves Back to London
Mary ends up moving back to London to take care of her mother. -
Mom Dies
Mary's mom ends up dying in 1782. Her father ends up remarrying quickly and she goes to live with the Fanny Bloods. -
Moves Again
Mary moves in with her sister named Eliza. -
Opens a School
Mary, Eliza and Fanny Blood end up starting their own school for girls in Newton Green. -
Fanny Blood Death
Fanny Blood ends up dying from premature labor in Portugal. She had gotten married to Hugh Skyes and her infant died when she did. -
School Closed
When Mary returns from Portugal she finds out that her school has many financial problems which forces her to close it down. -
Novel
Mary publishes a novel called "Mary, A Fiction" and she additionally publishes a childrens book called "Original Stories from Real Life" -
French Revolution
In 1789 the French Revolution started and Mary released another book named "The Female Reader" -
A Vindication Of Rights Of Women
Mary publishes "A Vindication of Rights of Women" which is her most famous piece. It's about arguing for equality between both men and women. Most people enjoyed this piece but men weren't too happy with it. -
Has a Daughter
Mary has a kid with Gilbert Imlay. She names her daughter Fanny, but her husband starts distancing from them and moves back to London while Mary stayed in Paris. -
Attempt
After her husband left her, Mary tried to kill herself in London. Luckily her attempt failed. -
Attempt #2
Mary tried to kill herself again jumping from the Putney Bridge. She was hoping to drown herself but did not end up sinking. -
Re-married
In 1797 Mary Wollstonecraft remarried a man named William Godwin at a church. -
Mary Dies
Mary Wollstonecraft ends up dying 1797 from compilations of birth.