The First Female College in Macon, Georgia: Tips for Genealogists from GeorgiaPioneers.com

There was a great clamor of voices when Wesleyan Female College was founded in Macon, Georgia, in 1836. That year, girls who had yet to receive a proper college education could enroll.

The reason was practical because women did not work in the public arena and were confined to home and farm duties. The education…