Ellen Davitt b. c.March 1812

Also known as Ellen Heseltine
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, teacher and novelist who ruffled a few feathers with her overbearing personality. She taught drawing at various schools but her own art was not much admired.
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associate of
Martha Maria Snell Berkeley
1813
Artist (Painter)
child of
Edward Heseltine
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child of
Martha Heseltine
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sibling of
Isabella Heseltine
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spouse of
Arthur Davitt
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sibling of
née Heseltine Rose Trollope
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associate of
Arthur Ebden Johnson
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relative of
Anthony Trollope
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