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We believe his father was the slave owner William W. Wood Sr. and his mother was a slave named Mary. We have a copy of a bill of sale showing that Wilson was sold to his uncle Samuel Wood in 1862.

Mary’s father taught her to read by tracing the letters on Wollstonecraft’s gravestone, as mother and daughter shared the same first name. “[Godwin] would not have thought this was macabre.

The woman’s real name, in fact, was Mary Jane Richards Denman. Born into slavery sometime around 1840, ... Researchers seeking “Mary Bowser” could find no other trace of her.

Tracing steps that led to the Mary Martha Learning Center Katie Bennett In 1978, a 50-something woman named Esther Sanger was faced with what to do with the rest of her life.