Winifred James (1837–1858)
Winifred Lockyer (1858–1879)
1837–79
Translator and assistant astronomer. Daughter of William James, a railway promoter. Married Joseph Norman Lockyer in 1858. Translated French science books into English. Assisted her husband on the eclipse expedition to Sicily, 1870.
Sources
England, select births and christenings, 1538–1975 (Ancestry.com, accessed 19 May 2020)
ODNB s.v. Lockyer, Joseph Norman
The Times, 9 December 1870, p. 7.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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