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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
FEG - Records of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin, daughter of Sir John and Eleanor Franklin and wife of Reverend John Philip Gell - 1828-[early 20th cent]
1 - Correspondence of Eleanor Isabella Gell nee Franklin - 1828-1859
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/FEG/1/19
Title
Letters from Thomas Willingham Booth to his cousin Eleanor Isabella Gell
Date
1850
Description
Thomas Willingham Booth (1806-1869) was the son of John Booth and his wife Hannah (nee Franklin) of Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire and nephew of explorer Sir John Franklin. He was educated at Westminster School and Brasenose College, Oxford, matriculating in 1824. He became Vicar of Friskney, Lincolnshire in 1830, where he remained until his death in 1869. He married Mary Anne Pacey (1804-1895), and they had five children: Thomas (born 1834), Herbert (1836-1874, Reverend), Edith Maria (1837-1903), Jane Margaret (1840-1910) and Clement (1842-1926).
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2 items
Level
SubSeries
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Eleanor Isabella Franklin, later Eleanor Gell (1824-1860)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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Booth; Thomas Willingham (1806-1869); Anglican clergyman
Gell; Eleanor Isabella (1824-1860); daughter of explorer Sir John Franklin
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