LBT ID: ElVanDe1878 | B/BAP: 1820 DIED: 1878-08 |
SOURCES: The Annual Register (1878) 167; The Letters of Henry Adams (1982) 236n; thepeerage.com | |
The only daughter of the Bostonian Joshua Bates (1788-1864) of Baring's Bank; in 1839 she
married the Belgian diplomat Sylvain Van de Weyer. | |
REFERENCES TO Elizabeth Anne Sturgis Van de Weyer [née Bates]: Sydney Smith to Sylvain Van de Weyer, October 1843 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a
Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1:
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