Elizabeth Wedgwood [née Allen]

(1764-1846)

LBT ID: ElWedge1846	B/BAP: 1764 DIED: 1846-03-31
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (May 1846) 556; thePeerage.com
The daughter of John Bartlett Allen and sister of Lancelot Baugh Allen; in 1792 she married the younger Josiah Wedgewood; her daughter Emma Wedgwood (1808–1896) married Charles Darwin.
REFERENCES TO Elizabeth Wedgwood [née Allen]: William Godwin to Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, 12 June 1797 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 5 Saba Holland, 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) Chapter X Found 2: ¶ 54 ¶ 56 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. IX. 1797