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Amherst, Gertrude, (c1815-1890), Countess Amherst

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Alternative name(s):
  • William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Earl Amherst, (1805-1886) (Married to)
Surname: Amherst
Forenames: Gertrude
Gender: Female
Date: c1815-1890
History: Daughter of Right Reverend Hugh Percy (1784–1856) and his first wife, Mary Manners-Sutton (d. 1831). Married William Pitt Amherst, 2nd Earl Amherst (1805–1886) then known as Viscount Holmesdale or Lord Amherst in 1834. Died at Rutland Gate, London, in April 1890, aged 75.
Places:
  • London
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P233813
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
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c1865-1890: volume containing copies of poems with pen and ink drawings
Archives: Wigan & Leigh
EHC158/M943
NRA 30192 Hall