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Mary Howitt (Botham)
Birth: 3-12-1799
Death: 1-30-1888
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CEF - Found in 18620513FMS_FWS1. She is the aunt of Ellis Yarnell's wife. "Brought up in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, according to strict Quaker principles; permitted few books, they made up their own stories and verses." She was an author, poet, editor, and translator along with her husband William Howitt.
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CEF - Found in 18620513FMS_FWS1. She is the aunt of Ellis Yarnell's wife.
"Brought up in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, according to strict Quaker principles; permitted few books, they made up their own stories and verses." She was an author, poet, editor, and translator along with her husband William Howitt.
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http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13995
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http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13995
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http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13995