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Blanche (Ritchie) Warre-Cornish (abt. 1847 - 1922)

Blanche Warre-Cornish formerly Ritchie
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She was born in Calcutta, India; the daughter of William Ritchie, Advocate-General of Bengal, and the sister of Sir Richmond Ritchie. In 1866 aged 18 she married Francis Warre-Cornish, a master at Eton College and ultimately Vice-Provost of the school. They had a number of children, including the writer Mary MacCarthy, and Cecilia Fisher, who married William Wordsworth Fisher, later an admiral. She died in Kensington, London.

1922 Blanche Warre-Cornish passed away at Kensington, London, England in 1922.[1]

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  1. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHW-BJRN : 4 September 2014), Blanche Warre-Cornish, 1922; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Kensington, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.




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