Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Lovell Edgeworth
and Anna Maria (Elers) Edgeworth
Sister of
Richard Edgeworth, Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth, Anna Maria (Edgeworth) Beddoes, Honora Edgeworth [half], Lovell Edgeworth [half], Elizabeth Edgeworth [half], Henry Edgeworth [half], Charlotte Edgeworth [half], Sophia Edgeworth [half], Charles Sneyd Edgeworth [half], William Edgeworth [half], Thomas Day Edgeworth [half], Honora (Edgeworth) Beaufort [half], William Edgeworth [half], Frances Maria (Edgeworth) Wilson [half], Harriet (Edgeworth) Butler [half], Sophia (Edgeworth) Fox [half], Lucy Jane (Edgeworth) Robinson [half], Francis Beaufort Edgeworth [half] and Michael Packenham Edgeworth [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 78
[location unknown]
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Biography
Emmeline Edgeworth (1770–1817), married Dr. John King (born in Switzerland, Johan Koenig, 1766-18 Aug 1846) of Bristol, October 1802.
Children:
- Zoe King, b. 31 July 1803 - 27 Sept. 1881
- Psyche Emmeline King 1804-1893.
- Edgeworth King, 1809-1817.
- Albert King, d. 1811.
Burial: Arnos Vale Cemetery and Crematorium, Arnos Vale, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England[1]
Research Notes
King started his professional life in Bristol as assistant to Thomas Beddoes who was the husband of Emmeline's sister Anna.
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98919505/emmeline-king : accessed 11 January 2022), memorial page for Emmeline Edgeworth King (1763–31 Dec 1840), Find A Grave: Memorial #98919505, citing Arnos Vale Cemetery and Crematorium, Arnos Vale, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England ; Maintained by John Beddoes (contributor 47125674) .
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Categories: Arnos Vale Cemetery, Arnos Vale, Bristol
“I think she was less clever than Anna, rather a good-natured commonplace person, contented with her husband and children. She married Dr King (Konig) a clever Swiss Dr – who established himself successfully at Clifton, and was most kind as well as skilful, in treatment of many sick sister in laws notably of Lucy, who always retained warm admiration and affection for him.”
They had two daughters, and two sons who both died young (“A clever boy named Edgeworth”) and Albert. The eldest daughter Zoe did not marry, she was one of few family members who was particularly friends with Anna’s eldest son the poet Tom. The youngest daughter was called Psyche Emmaline.
“Zoe and Psyche were named by Dr King - luckily Emmeline was the name by which the later was known, for she was very large and stout and fair and slow moving, while Zoe was (more suited to her name) was very small and dark, quick-witted and quick tempered”