Trivia 9-11-18 Kindergarten

[Trivia Master]

The wife of this future Civil War officer is credited with starting the first kindergarten in the United States. Who were the officer and his wife? In what state did she start her kindergarten?

credit: @LoyaltyOfDogs

 

[hughes]

Carl Schurz
Margarethie Schurz
Wisconsin

 

[SWMODave]

Who were the officer - Carl Schurz
and his wife? - Margarethe
In what state did she start her kindergarten? - Wisconsin

Source

Love these 'first' questions related to CW

 

[Stony]

Major General Carl Schurz and his wife was Margarethe Meyer Schurz. Wisconsin.

919 Charles St.
Watertown, Wisconsin

 

[BlueNGrey]

Carl Schurz, Margarethe Meyer Schurz, Watertown, Wisconsin

http://www.watertownhistory.org/articles/kindergardenfirst.htm

 

[captaindrew]

Carl and Molly Meyer ( born Margarethe Meyer ) Schurz, Watertown Wisconsin

 

[skirmisher]

Carl Shurz and his wife Margarethe, in Wisconsin.

 

[Copperhead-mi]

1. Carl Schurz husband of Margarethe Meyer Schurz
2. Wisconsin

 

[Jimklag]

Margarethe Meyer Schurz was the wife of General Carl Schurz founded the 1st kindergarten in Wisconsin. Source

 

[kholland]

Margarethe Schurz was married to Carl Schurz and started her kindergarten in Watertown, Wisconsin.

 

[Schwallanscher]

1. margarethe 'molly' meyer-schurz
2. carl schurz
3. first kindergarten in watertown, wisconsin

 

[connecticut yankee]

MARGARETHA MEYER-SCHURZ
CARL SCHURZ
WISCONSIN

Postscript: The first kindergarten in the US was founded in Watertown, Wisconsin in 1856 and was conducted in German by Margaretha Meyer-Schurz. Elizabeth Peabody founded the first English-language kindergarten in the US in 1860.

 

[MC44]

Carl and Margarethe Schurz
Wisconsin

 

[Zella]

Her name was Margarethe Schurz. His name was Carl Schurz. The kindergarten was in Wisconsin.

https://www.civilwarwomenblog.com/margarethe-schurz/

 

[FarawayFriend]

The officer was Major General Carl Schurz, his wife, who started the first Kindergarten was Margarethe Meyer Schurz and she started in in Watertown, Wisconsin.

http://www.watertownhistory.org/articles/kindergardenfirst.htm

 

[WJC]

The wife of this future Civil War officer is credited with starting the first kindergarten in the United States. Who were the officer and his wife? In what state did she start her kindergarten?

credit: @LoyaltyOfDogs

• Carl Shurz (1829-1906)
• Margarethe Meyer Schurz (1833-1876)
• Wisconsin

 

[JOHN42768]

Margarethe Schurz (née Meyer) in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watertown,_Wisconsin']Watertown, Wisconsin is the building that housed the first kindergarten in the United States, opened in 1856. She married Carl Christian Schurz who became a Union General [/URL]
source:

 

[GS]

Major General Carl Schurz & Margarethe Meyer Schurz, who started the first U.S. kindergarten in Watertown, Wisconsin in 1856.

 

[Brenal]

Carl and Margarethe Schulz.
Watertown, Wisconsin

 

[DBF]

The officer and his wife: General Carl Schurz & Margarethe Meyer Schurz
The State of her 1st "Children's Garden" - Wisconsin (1856 in her home in Watertown until the noise of the children got to much for her husband and she moved to another building).
https://www.civilwarwomenblog.com/margarethe-schurz/