Individual Details

Emma ROBINSON MD

(26 Apr 1815 - 22 Aug 1902)

Events

Birth26 Apr 1815Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Residence30 Oct 1833Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Marriage30 Oct 1833Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut - Phineas COE
Census (family)1 Jun 1840Johnston, Berrien County, Michigan - Phineas COE
Residence24 Jan 1850with her husband, Phineas Coe, and daughter, Alice, - Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
OccupationFrom 1850 to 1855leader and prominent lecturer in the Women's Rights movement
MiscellaneousAbt 4 Sep 1850was to travel to parts of the state to lecture on the Rights, Responsibilities & Duties of Women - Wisconsin
Miscellaneous26 Jun 1851had consented to participate in the September "Bloomer Festival" at the Broadway Tabernacle - New York City, New York County, New York
Occupation1851feminist-abolitionist - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous1851lectured on the condition of women in America from Rev. Samuel Joseph May's pulpit - Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Miscellaneous1851lectured on the condition of women in America from Rev. Samuel Joseph May's pulpit - Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
MiscellaneousAbt Aug 1851urged that women have a right to be captains of ships at a Woman's Rights Convention - Akron, Summit County, Ohio
MiscellaneousAft 17 Aug 1851received a letter from Paulina Wright Davis who did not intend to attend the Bloomer Festival - New York
MiscellaneousBef 28 Aug 1851had successfully finished a course of Woman's Rights lectures - Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Miscellaneous28 Aug 1851was advertised to speak about Woman's Rights - Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York
MiscellaneousAbt Sep 1851while visiting Elizabeth CAdy Stanton borrowed the manuscript from a speech wrote from 1848
Miscellaneous15 Oct 1851 - 16 Oct 1851spoke at the Second National Woman's Rights Convention - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
MiscellaneousAbt 1852advised 18-year-old Alice Bunker Stockham to become a physician like Dr. Harriet K. Hunt of Boston
Miscellaneous16 Mar 1852was the subject of a search by George Brogdin, Solicitor, to give her advantageous information - Port Hope, Durham County, Ontario, Canada
MiscellaneousAbt Aug 1852received a legacy of about $1,000 from her husband's estate - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
MiscellaneousAbt Aug 1852told Antoinette L. Brown she planned to study theology with Rev. Samuel J. May or at Oberlin - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence30 Nov 1853and studied law - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
MiscellaneousFrom 30 Nov 1853 to 1 Dec 1853was a vice president of Woman's Rights State Convention where she made a full review of the laws - Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Miscellaneous23 Dec 1853lectured at the Broadway Tabernacle on the Legal Inequality of the Sexes (admission was 25 cents) - New York City, New York County, New York
Description24 Dec 1853above average in height with a good figure and intellectual face - New York City, New York County, New York
Miscellaneous28 Dec 1853planned to lecture at the Broadway Tabernacle again on "The Rights of Man" - New York City, New York County, New York
Miscellaneous30 Dec 1853gave a lecture at the Broadway Tabernacle on the Social inequality of the sexes - New York City, New York County, New York
Miscellaneous1854law student in the office of William T Pierce - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous31 Jan 1854was engaged in giving lectures on the Rights of Woman - Elizabethtown, Union County, New Jersey
MiscellaneousFrom 5 Feb 1854 to 6 Feb 1854was engaged to give lectures on the Rights of Woman - Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Miscellaneous20 Mar 1854lectured on the subject of "Love and Marriage" - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous18 Oct 1854was a speaker at the Fifth National Woman's Rights Covention held in Sansom Street Hall - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous23 Oct 1854was a speaker at the 17th Annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society - West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous12 Jan 1855was registered at the office of the District Court as a student-at-law in William T. Pierce's office - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
MiscellaneousAbt Feb 1855accompanied Lucretia Mott and had a hearing before members of the Legislature - Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous1 Mar 1855lectured on "The Social and Legal Position of Woman" at Sansom Street Hall - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous16 Mar 1855was mentioned by Lucretia Mott in a letter to Elizabeth C Stanton - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous16 Mar 1855was mentioned by Lucretia Mott in a letter to Elizabeth C Stanton - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous22 Aug 1855was mentioned in her brother's obit (he was acquitted of courtesan Helen Jewett's murder in 1836)
Marriage16 Oct 1856Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio - Henry E "H E" STILL MD
Miscellaneous25 Nov 1856was mentioned by Rev. T. W. Higginson at the Seventh National Woman's Rights Convention - New York, New York County, New York
Graduated1857the Eclectic College of Medicine - Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1858was ready to launch another lecture tour according to Martha Wright
Miscellaneous15 Aug 1858was expected to occupy the desk at City Hall with 10 cents charged in the evening to defray expenses - Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
ElectionDec 1865a member of the Homeopathic Medical Society (likely 1st woman elected to any scientific association) - New York City, New York County, New York
Graduated1867the New York Homeopathic Medical College - New York City, New York County, New York
Occupation1 Jul 1870physician at 351 Washington - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
OccupationMay 1877physician at 302 W. 32nd - New York City, New York County, New York
Affiliation1879served as a campaign speaker for three Greenback Party candidates and expected to be paid $200 - New York
Occupation24 Jan 1880physician at 27 E. 9th - New York City, New York County, New York
MiscellaneousAbt 24 Jan 1880brought suit against three Greenback Party candidates for failure to pay her $200 for her services - West Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
MiscellaneousFeb 1880was mentioned in "History of Woman Suffrage" article in a newspaper Matilda Joslyn Gage published - Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Miscellaneous20 Feb 1880lost her suit against three Greenback Party candidates to recover $200 for campaign speaker services - West Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
Residence6 Jun 1900in the Bloomingdale Asylum for Insane - White Plains, Westchester County, New York
Death22 Aug 1902New York City, New York County, New York
Burial25 Aug 1902in Green-Wood Cemetery (Lot 18961, Section 184) - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Families

SpousePhineas COE (1807 - 1851)
ChildAlice COE (1840 - 1935)
SpouseHenry E "H E" STILL MD ( - )
FatherCaptain Richard ROBINSON Esq (1773 - 1848)
MotherCynthia Hill PARMALEE (1795 - )
SiblingRichard Parmalee ROBINSON (1817 - 1855)
SiblingHenry Elton ROBINSON (1819 - 1850)
SiblingCynthia Julia Ann ROBINSON (1821 - 1858)
SiblingRosetta Fayette "Rose" ROBINSON (1824 - 1866)
SiblingJames ROBINSON (1829 - 1855)