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Darwin Correspondence Project

Edward Lumb

1804–72

British merchant in Buenos Aires. After his return to England, he lived in Hackbridge and later at Wallington Lodge near Carshalton, Surrey.

Sources

Argentina, National Census, 1869 (Ancestry.com, accessed 18 June 2015)

Correspondence vol. 20, letter from Alfred Tylor, 8 June 1872

England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1966 (Ancestry.com, accessed 18 June 2015)

Freeman 1978

West Yorkshire, England, Church of England baptisms, marriages and burials, 1512–1812 (Ancestry.com, accessed 23 August 2017)

Bibliography

Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.

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

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