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Charlotte Mildred (Mildred) Langton (1868–1887)
Charlotte Mildred (Mildred) Massingberd (1887–1900)
Charlotte Mildred (Mildred) Darwin (1900–1940)

1868–1940

Daughter of Edmund and Emily Caroline Langton. Assumed the surname Massingberd following her mother’s inheritance of the Massingberd family estate at Gunby, Lincolnshire, in 1887. Married Leonard Darwin in 1900.

Sources

Darwin pedigree

Freeman 1978

Bibliography

Darwin pedigree: Pedigree of the family of Darwin. Compiled by H. Farnham Burke. N.p.: privately printed. 1888. [Reprinted in facsimile in Darwin pedigrees, by Richard Broke Freeman. London: printed for the author. 1984.]

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

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