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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 of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing following her death.
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Ann Lee was born in England on February 29, 1736. She was an illiterate Englishwoman who left a disappointing arranged marriage—none of her four children survived childhood—to join and eventually lead a small and persecuted religious sect.
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Feb 26, 2020 · Ann Lee took her message to the streets, proselytizing in public spaces and interrupting church services, which resulted in her repeated incarceration. While imprisoned, she envisioned God directing an escape from religious persecution in the New World.
British-born religious figure and founder of the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, commonly known as the Shakers, who is believed by her followers to be the second, and female, incarnation of Christ. Name variations: Ann Lees; Mother Ann Lee; Ann Lee Standerin; Ann Stanley.
Anne Carter Lee, the fourth child and second daughter of Robert and Mary Lee, was born June 18, 1839, at Arlington House. They named her after Robert’s mother. Just like the other Lee children, Anne soon acquired a nickname.
Ann Lee. Psycometric portrait of Ann Lee drawn in 1871 that was accompanied by a phrenological analysis. Quick Facts. Significance: Shaker leader. Place of Birth: Manchester, England. Date of Birth: February 29, 1736. Place of Death: Watervliet, New York. Date of Death: September 8, 1784. Place of Burial: Watervliet, New York. Cemetery Name:
