Henrietta Litchfield

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Henrietta Litchfield
Downe
SpouseRichard Buckley Litchfield
Parent(s)Charles Darwin
Emma Wedgwood
RelativesSee Darwin–Wedgwood family

Henrietta Emma Litchfield (née Darwin; 25 September 1843

Emma Wedgwood
.

Henrietta was born at

The Descent of Man.[3]

On 31 August 1871, she married Richard Buckley Litchfield,[1] who was born in Yarpole, near Leominster, in 1832;[4] the couple had no children. She was widowed on 11 January 1903, when Richard died in Cannes, France;[4] he was buried in the English Cemetery, Cannes.

Henrietta edited Charles Darwin's biography of his grandfather

Downe, Kent.[5]

References

  1. ^ .
  2. ^ Burke's landed gentry. London: Burke's Peerage. 1952.
  3. ^ "Online Calendar". Darwin Correspondence Project. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Alumni Cantabrigienses". A Cambridge alumni database. Archived from the original on 2013-04-19.
  5. ^ The Times, Saturday, Dec 24, 1927; pg. 10; Issue 44773; col B Mrs. Litchfield. Darwin's Daughter And Helper. A correspondent. Category: Obituaries

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