Mother Ann

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Mother Ann was the religious leader Ann Lee, founder of the Shaker movement in 18th-century America.

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instanceOf Christian mystic
Shaker leader
founder
human
religious leader
activePeriod late 18th century
alsoKnownAs Mother Ann NERFINISHED
Mother Ann Lee NERFINISHED
associatedWith persecution and imprisonment in England for her religious views
revivalist missionary journeys in New England (1770s–1780s)
believedToBe female manifestation of Christ by her followers
burialPlace Watervliet Shaker Cemetery, Colonie, New York NERFINISHED
coreTeaching celibacy
communal ownership of property
confession of sins
equality of men and women
pacifism
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1736-02-29
dateOfDeath 1784-09-08
denounced sexual relations as the root of human corruption
ethnicity English
founded Shaker movement NERFINISHED
United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing NERFINISHED
gender female
influenced development of Shaker communal villages in New England and New York
ledCommunityAt Watervliet, New York NERFINISHED
maritalStatus married (before embracing celibate Shaker life)
migratedTo American colonies NERFINISHED
New York NERFINISHED
movement Shakers NERFINISHED
name Ann Lee NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableFor charismatic visionary leadership among early Shakers
founding the Shaker religious movement in America
promoting celibacy and communal living
occupation mystic
preacher
religious leader
parentOf four children (all of whom died in infancy or early childhood)
placeOfBirth Manchester, England NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Niskayuna, New York NERFINISHED
near Albany, New York
primaryLanguage English
religion Christianity
Shakerism NERFINISHED
spouse Abraham Standerin NERFINISHED
yearOfMigration 1774

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Ann Lee alsoKnownAs Mother Ann