Ann Jarvis

Deceased Person

1832 – 1905

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Who was Ann Jarvis?

Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis was a social activist and organizer during and after the American Civil War. She and her daughter, Anna Marie Jarvis, are recognized as the founders of the Mother's Day holiday in the United States.

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Born
Sep 30, 1832
Virginia
Children
Died
May 9, 1905
Philadelphia

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on July 23, 2013

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