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Harriet Marian “Minny” <I>Thackeray</I> Stephen

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Harriet Marian “Minny” Thackeray Stephen

Birth
Bloomsbury, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Death
28 Nov 1875 (aged 35)
Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Burial
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England GPS-Latitude: 51.5276981, Longitude: -0.223962
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Daughter of writer William Makepeace Thackeray. She had two sisters, Anne "Anny" (1837–1919) and Jane (died aged 8 months in about 1838–1839).

First wife of Sir Leslie Stephen, with whom she had a daughter, Laura Makepeace Stephen, in 1870. Mrs. Stephen died during her second pregnancy in 1875. The Stephens placed her daughter Laura in a psychiatric hospital sometime during Laura's adolescence. Miss Laura Stephen died in 1945.
Daughter of writer William Makepeace Thackeray. She had two sisters, Anne "Anny" (1837–1919) and Jane (died aged 8 months in about 1838–1839).

First wife of Sir Leslie Stephen, with whom she had a daughter, Laura Makepeace Stephen, in 1870. Mrs. Stephen died during her second pregnancy in 1875. The Stephens placed her daughter Laura in a psychiatric hospital sometime during Laura's adolescence. Miss Laura Stephen died in 1945.

Inscription

HARRIET MARIAN
WIFE OF LESLIE STEPHEN
DAUGHTER OF
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
MAY XXVIII MDCCCXL
NOVEMBER XXVIII MDCCCLXXV

Gravesite Details

Stone records date of birth as "MAY XXVIII", i. e., May 28



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  • Created by: Gabe
  • Added: Dec 9, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139788931/harriet_marian-stephen: accessed ), memorial page for Harriet Marian “Minny” Thackeray Stephen (27 May 1840–28 Nov 1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 139788931, citing Kensal Green Cemetery, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England; Maintained by Gabe (contributor 48324009).