Ann Lee (29 February 1736 – 8 September 1784), commonly known as Mother Ann Lee, was the founding leader of the Shakers, later changed to United Society...

abandoned Ann Lee shortly thereafter and remarried. The remaining Shakers settled in Watervliet, New York, in 1776. Mother Ann's hope for the Shakers in America...

National Historic Landmark in 1974. The Shakers were originally located in England in 1747, in the home of Mother Ann Lee. They developed from the religious...

The chronology of Shakers is a list of important events pertaining to the history of the Shakers, a denomination of Christianity. Millenarians who believe...

white congregation Adoniram Judson, early Baptist missionary. Ann Lee, Shakers Jarena Lee, Methodist, a female AME circuit rider Robert Matthews, cult...

United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, commonly known as Shakers, a religious sect that had guiding principles of simplicity, utility and...

Simple Gifts, and the spiritual healing of the sick by the Shakers. When the Alfred Shakers products and goods were no longer competitive with mass-produced...

is used for public events, such as concerts. The founder of the Shakers, Mother Ann Lee, is buried here. It was listed on the National Register of Historic...

Alexandrian Theology) Albertz 1994, p. 61. Grabbe 2008, pp. 225–6. Killebrew, Ann E. (2005). Biblical Peoples and Ethnicity: An Archaeological Study of Egyptians...

"Paddy on the Railway." The Shakers are a religious sect founded in 18th-century England upon the teachings of Ann Lee. Shakers today are most known for...

these churches investigated the Shakers and began converting. Invigorated by this influx of new converts, the Shakers expanded through missionary trips...

power struggle, became the next leader of the Shakers. Stephen J. Paterwic. Historical Dictionary of the Shakers. Scarecrow Press; 11 August 2008. ISBN 978-0-8108-6255-5...

the Niskayuna Shakers, while others refer to them as Watervliet Shakers. The Watervliet Shaker Historic District is where Mother Ann Lee was buried. By...

sweeping the region inspired the Shakers to broaden their ministry into Kentucky. Lucy Wright, the head of the Shakers' parent Ministry at New Lebanon...

Manifestations, also called "Mother Ann's Work", was a part of Shaker life in New Lebanon, New York, and Hancock, Massachusetts. Ann Lee's followers testified that...

themselves with Mother Ann Lee, founder of the Shaker denomination, when she visited the community in the early 1780s. With Lee, they purchased "Square...

moved to the Shaker community at Watervliet, New York, where Ann Lee mentored the young woman and she became a leader among her peers. Ann Lee died in 1784...

of Mother Ann in America - Commemorative Shaker Hymn". The Shakers Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, September 17, 2010 The last of the Shakers Busted Halo...

reception of the power to forsake sin. She became the first leader of the Shakers. "Shakers" . New International Encyclopedia. Vol. XVIII. 1905. Darrow, David;...

United States and used by the Shakers as a pictorial reminder of the words of Mother Ann Lee, the founder of the Shaker sect, who promoted a simple life...

filial bond was uncommon in the nineteenth century Shaker community. Mace studied with the Shakers at East Canterbury, New Hampshire. At twenty-three...

century in the United States, the Shakers had approximately 4,000 to 6,000 members. As of 2024[update], the Shakers currently have 2 active members; few...

vernacular Georgian Cape style house. It was notable as a site where Shaker founder Mother Ann Lee stayed in 1781. The house was listed on the National Register...

settlement was a community of Shakers founded at Turtle Creek, Ohio, in 1805. Early leaders sent out from the Shakers' central Ministry at New Lebanon...

The Shaker Museum and Library, officially known as Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon, is a museum and research library concerned with the Shakers, a Protestant...

Massachusetts in 1820 and joined the Hancock Shaker Village. Collins remained a member, or believer, of the Shakers throughout the remainder of her lifetime...

were eleven different Shaker hymnals published by the Shakers at Canterbury. In 1905, there were 100 members, and by 1916, the Shakers in Canterbury had dwindled...

accusations. Four of her five children remained Shakers for life. Her son, Jerrub, left the Shakers late in life, but did not appear to have a close...

(1853) Compendium (1859) Ann Lee (The Founder of the Shakers): A Biography (1869) Shaker Communism (1871) Autobiography of a Shaker (1888) Murray, John (April...

the Shakers, a Protestant religious denomination, who lived on the site from 1793 to 1923. The museum features exhibitions, artifacts, eight Shaker buildings...