Richea Gratz first Jewish woman to attend college in the US in 1787 at the age of thirteen (1774–1858) Parents Miriam Simon Gratz Michael Gratz Children Isaac Hays Sarah Ann Mordecai Siblings Frances Gratz Etting Rebecca Gratz Jacob Gratz Joseph Gratz Benjamin Gratz Hyman Gratz Rachel Gratz Moses Simon Gratz Partners Samuel Hays