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Mary Jemison White Woman of the Gennesee
Title: Mary Jemison White Woman of the Gennesee
Category: History
Details: Words: 1838 | Pages: 7.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Mary Jemison White Woman of the Gennesee
Mary Jemison: White Woman of the Genesee
The story of Mary Jemison is both inspiring and intriguing. She was captured at a young
age by Indians, and forced to live with them. She endured many hardships while under captivity,
but she grew within the tribe, and chose to stay with them for the rest of her life.
Mary Jemison was born either 1742 or 1743 in a ship en route to America. Her parents
Thomas and Jane …showed first 75 words of 1838 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1838 total…a memorial put up where he reburied
her in what is now Letchworth State Park., where future generations would be able to hear
Mary’s tale of success, strength, and hope.
Bibliography
1. Seaver, James E. (James Everett), 1787-1827. A narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison /
James E. Seaver ; with an introduction by June Namias
1. Zeinert, Karen. (James Everett), 1787-1827. Captured by Indians : the life of Mary Jemison
by James E. Seaver ; edited by Karen Zeinert
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