Letters from Herbert James's wife, Mary Emily, 1854-1876
Scope and Contents
William Rhodes James (d. c.1847) married Caroline Pope (fl.1814-1855). The children of the marriage included Herbert (1822-1909), William Rhodes, Montagu (1830-1854), and Thomas (d.1850). Herbert James married Mary Emily Horton, daughter of Admiral Joshua Sydney Horton, and became rector of Livermere, near Bury St. Edmonds. They had four children, Sydney Rhodes (1855-1934), who married Linda Hoare, Herbert Ellison Rhodes (1857-1939), Grace Caroline Rhodes (c.1860-1936), who became Mrs. Woodhouse in 1910, and Montague Rhodes (1862-1936), who became a biblical scholar, antiquary and palaeographer.
Dates
- Creation: 1854-1876
Creator
- From the Fonds: James, Montague Rhodes, 1862-1936 (biblical scholar, antiquary and palaeographer) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
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