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Susan Elizabeth Blow. By: Madalyn Muse & Jordan Stock. Photo. Birth. - Susan Elizabeth Blow was born in St. Louis. - Susan Elizabeth Blow was born on the day of June 7 th 1843. . Death Date. - Susan died on March 26, 1916. - Susan was 72 years old. . Missourian.
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Susan Elizabeth Blow By: Madalyn Muse & Jordan Stock
Birth • - Susan Elizabeth Blow was born in St. Louis. • - Susan Elizabeth Blow was born on the day of June 7th 1843.
Death Date • - Susan died on March 26, 1916. • - Susan was 72 years old.
Missourian • - She is a Missourian because she was born in St. Louis, Missouri. • - She also started the first kindergarten class in Missouri.
Hobbies • - Susan loved to teach • - Susan liked to read
Jobs • - Susan only had one job. • - Susan’s job was teaching.
family • - Susan had six siblings and she was the oldest. • - Her dads name was Henry Blow. • - Her moms name is Minerva Blow
Childhood • - In 1849, when Susan was six a deadly disease called cholera came to St. Louis, butluckily she did not get it because she moved. • - When she was nine she spent one year at a school and was forced to learn grammar, reading, and French. • - The great fire of 1849, destroyed Susan’s home and killed thousands of people.
Fun facts • - Susan’s family owned Dred Scott as a slave. • - Susan ran a school for 11 years without any pay. • -In September 1873, Susan opened the first public school in Des Peres school. • - Susan retired in 1884. • -Susan is buried in Bellefontaine cemetery.
Famous • - Susan was famous for bringing kindergarten to Missouri. • - She went to Germany and met Frederick Froebel who had a kindergarten class and she took notes there. • - Susan started a kindergarten class in Missouri