Harriet Palmer
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Harriet Palmer was a woman born in St George’s, Bermuda. Her father was Bermuda's Attorney General.[1]
Her younger sister Fanny married Charles Austen, in 1807, and died in childbirth in 1814.[1] Harriet, in turn, married Austen in 1820.[2]
Her husband died of fever, in the far east, while on active duty, in 1865.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sheila Johnson Kindred (2017). "Jane Austen's Transatlantic Sister: The Life and Letters of Fanny Palmer Austen". McGill University Press. https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1vjqqb3. Retrieved 2023-05-25. "'A VERY PLEASING LITTLE WOMAN, she is gentle and amiable in her manners, and appears to make [Charles] very happy' (Fig. 1). Such were the words of Cassandra Austen when she and her sister Jane first met Fanny Palmer, their brother Charles’s Bermuda-born wife."
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "harriet". https://gw.geneanet.org/tinagaquer?lang=en&n=palmer&oc=0&p=harriet. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
