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History of Thomas and Mary Brown - Coggle Diagram
History of Thomas and Mary Brown
Thomas Brown
son of Nahum Brown
At 18 of age enrolled at the American Asylum
Born in Henniker, New Hampshire as a deaf man
Studied under Laurent Clerc and Thomas Gallaudet
Mary Smith
Born deaf
Attended the school at the American Asylum
Family is from Vineyards
Marriage
History
Married in a village of Chilmark, April 1, 1832
The marriage was unusual at the time
Met each other at school
Settled on Thomas's parents farm
Lost their daughter with a year of birth but then had a son
Personal loss
2 years later his Mary died and,
months later his mother
Lost his dad at age 87
as well as his young nephew and the years later his sister
Gallaudnt Guide and Deaf Mutes Companion
First deaf organization in the Unites States
Became the President of the organization