Emily Mary Barton b. 1817

Also known as Emily Mary Darvall
  • Artist (Painter)
Emigrating to Australia in 1839 with her parents, Emily Mary Barton married soon after and lived in rural New South Wales during which time she published poetry. She was said to be an accomplished portrait painter, although no works survive.
Name
Emily Mary Barton
Also known as Emily Mary Darvall
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Poet (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
1817
Birth place
England, UK
Death date
24 August 1909
Active Period
  • c.1853 - c.1870
Arrival
  • 1839 (Arrived NSW)
Residence
  • c.1863 - c.1909 Gladesville, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1840 - c.1863 Molong, NSW
  • 1817 - 1839 England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870