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Elizabeth Brontë (/ ˈ b r ɒ n t i /, commonly /-t eɪ /; [1] 8 February 1815 – 15 June 1825) [2] was the second-eldest child of Patrick Brontë and Maria Brontë, née Branwell. A member of the literary Brontë family, Elizabeth was the younger sister of Maria Brontë as well as the elder sister of writers Charlotte, Emily and Anne, and ...
The first Brontë children to be born to rector Patrick Brontë and his wife Maria were Maria (1814–1825) and Elizabeth (1815–1825), who both died at young ages due to disease. Charlotte, Emily and Anne were then born within a time period of approximately four years.
Elizabeth Brontë died aged just 10, and less is known about her than any other member of the family. Born February 8, 1815, she was only a few months old when the Brontës moved from Hartshead to Thornton, and Mrs Brontë's older sister Elizabeth Branwell travelled from Penzance to help with the move...
The Brontës were a 19th century family born in the village of Thornton and full of literary talent; the sisters, Charlotte, Emily, and Anne have become established...
Elizabeth Brontë (/ ˈ b r ɒ n t i /, commonly /-t eɪ /; [1] 8 February 1815 – 15 June 1825) [2] was the second-eldest child of Patrick Brontë and Maria Brontë, née Branwell. A member of the literary Brontë family, Elizabeth was the younger sister of Maria Brontë as well as the elder sister of writers Charlotte, Emily and Anne, and ...
Dec 22, 2016 · Two years later, in 1825, their two elder sisters, Maria and Elizabeth, died within six weeks of one another from tuberculosis contracted while away at school.
Feb 21, 2022 · On 15 September 1821, Mrs Brontė died of cancer, and her unmarried sister, Elizabeth Branwell, came to take charge of the running of the Parsonage, exchanging her comfortable home in Penzance for the harsh climate of a bleak northern township.
Apr 30, 2017 · Less well known is Maria Brontë, the tragic genius of the family, but the least known of all the Brontë sisters is the second sister: Elizabeth Brontë. Isn’t it time that we recognised her as a flesh and blood human, and not just a footnote?
Elizabeth Brontë. (1815—1825) Quick Reference. (1815–25), second daughter of Revd Patrick Brontë and Mrs Maria Brontë, born at Hartshead, baptized 26 August 1815 at Thornton. In 1823 the ‘patient, sensible’ Elizabeth and her sister Maria ... From: Brontë, Elizabeth in The Oxford Companion to the Brontës »
The Brontës are the world's most famous literary family and Haworth Parsonage, now the Brontë Parsonage Museum, was their home from 1820 to 1861. Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë were the authors of some of the best-loved books in the English language.
