Henrietta Litchfield
Henrietta Litchfield | |
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Downe | |
Spouse | Richard Buckley Litchfield |
Parent(s) | Charles Darwin Emma Wedgwood |
Relatives | See Darwin–Wedgwood family |
Henrietta Emma Litchfield (née Darwin; 25 September 1843Emma 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
- ^ ISBN 0208017399.
- ^ Burke's landed gentry. London: Burke's Peerage. 1952.
- ^ "Online Calendar". Darwin Correspondence Project. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Alumni Cantabrigienses". A Cambridge alumni database. Archived from the original on 2013-04-19.
- ^ The Times, Saturday, Dec 24, 1927; pg. 10; Issue 44773; col B Mrs. Litchfield. Darwin's Daughter And Helper. A correspondent. Category: Obituaries
- Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood – an autobiographical work by Gwen Raverat.
- Cooke, Lucy (June 2022). Bitch, on the female species. New York, NY, USA: Basic Books. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-5416-7489-9.