Caroline Honoria Campbell (1815–1840)
Caroline Honoria Morris (1840–1873)
1815/16–73
Composer. Née Campbell. Born in Gibraltar. Composed songs with piano accompaniment. Music mistress to Princess Augusta. Married James Morris in 1840. Lived in Mauritius from 1844 to 1849. Following her husband’s death in 1869, she took over as agent for the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius.
Sources
BMD (Death index)
Census returns of England and Wales 1851 (The National Archives: Public Record Office HO107/1513/50/27)
Court Journal 1835, p. 267
Dictionary of Mauritian biography s.v. Morris, James
Bibliography
BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.
Dictionary of Mauritian biography: Dictionnaire de biographie mauricienne (Dictionary of Mauritian biography). 4 vols. to date. Port Louis, Mauritius: Société de l’histoire de l’Ile Maurice. [1941–.]
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