teacher, was born in Dover, England. She came to Hobart Town, Van Diemen’s Land, in December 1832 to join her fiancé, the convict Frederick Le Geyt Piguenit, whom she married on 18 February 1833. Four days later she advertised her 'establishment for young ladies’ where she taught 'French, music and drawing’. She became the mother of the painters Harriet and William Charles Piguenit and presumably gave them their first art lessons.
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- Date written:
- 1992
- Last updated:
- 2011
