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Henrietta Anne Heathorn (1825–1855)
Henrietta Anne Huxley (1855–1914)

1825–1914

Born Henrietta Anne Heathorn in the West Indies. Emigrated to Australia in 1843. Met Thomas Henry Huxley in Sydney, Australia, in 1847, and married him in London in 1855.

Sources

A. Desmond 1994–7

Freeman 1978

Further Reading

For more information see:

https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/tags/family-and-friends/henrietta-huxley

Bibliography

Desmond, Adrian. 1994–7. Huxley. 2 vols. London: Michael Joseph.

Freeman, Richard Broke. 1978. Charles Darwin: a companion. Folkestone, Kent: William Dawson & Sons. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, Shoe String Press.

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