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- | ====== Jemima and Louisa Murray-Prior | ||
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- | Thomas and Jemima had at least three children over three years: | ||
- | 1. Jemima Frances Sophia M-P (born on 15 September 1814 or 15 September 1813 in the Southampton suburb of Shirley((Thomas Bertram M-P, //Some Australasian Families Descended from Royalty//, ms, n.d, p.5.)), d. 1899.((cf. death notice in //Hampshire Advertiser//, | ||
- | 2. Louisa Elizabeth Catherine M-P (26 December 1816–24 July 1891); and\\ | ||
- | 3. William Amherst M-P, who died in London in 1815 'in infancy' | ||
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- | ===== Jemima Murray-Prior ===== | ||
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- | Jemima, like her sister Louisa, remained single. She was wealthy, pious and generous enough to leave £200 to set up a charity, ‘The Prior Gift’. This Gift contributed to the salary of the verger at the Holy Trinity Church, Shirley, Southampton, | ||
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- | to get from T&T: Insert photo taken by Andrew Darbyshire at Southampton church, Andrew Darbyshire, //A Fair Slice of St Lucia//, St Lucia History Group Research Paper No.8. pp.59,60. https:// | ||
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- | ====== Louisa Murray-Prior ====== | ||
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- | These three photos are studio ones from TLM-P’s album, labelled ‘Aunt Louisa’ and 'Aunt Louisa M.P’.((Courtesy author)) The second photo has the inscription on the back ‘For Morres[?] with Aunt Louisa' | ||
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- | Louisa was christened on 22 January 1817 by the Forces chaplain: this fits in with Thomas Bertram M-P's belief that she was born in [[wp> | ||
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- | In 1863, Louisa lived at 18 Oxford Terrace, St Peters, Islington, London. In the 1890s, she lived with her sister Jemima at Howden Lodge, 14 Clarendon Road, Southsea.((Andrew Darbyshire, //A Fair Slice of St Lucia//, St Lucia History Group Research Paper No.8.)) | ||
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