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Henrietta Emma Litchfield (née Darwin; 25 September 1843 [1] – 17 December 1927 [2]) was a daughter of Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Wedgwood. Henrietta was born at Down House, Downe, Kent, in 1843.
Henrietta Emma Litchfield (nascida Darwin; 25 de setembro de 1843 — Surrey, 17 de dezembro de 1927) era uma das filha de Charles Darwin e sua esposa Emma Wedgwood. Henrietta nasceu em Down House, Downe, Kent, em 1843.
Though far less recognised by Victorian society for her intellectual worth than her father or brothers, Henrietta was an essential lynchpin in the Darwin circle, and helped anchor both the scientific and domestic activities of her family.
Though far less recognised by Victorian society for her intellectual worth than her father or brothers, Henrietta was an essential lynchpin in the Darwin circle, and helped anchor both the scientific and domestic activities of her family.
Henrietta Darwin’s Diary: The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Part Two. In June 1871 Henrietta met Richard Buckley Litchfield, a barrister and lecturer in music at the London Working Men’s College; they were married in the parish church in her parents’ village of Downe, Kent, on 31 August.
Written over the period March to July 1871, the year of the twenty-eight-year-old Henrietta’s sudden marriage to a man she had known for less than three months, the journal introduces a confident, intelligent, reflective, and passionate young woman. The full text of the diary is included in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Volume 19: 1871.
Emma Darwin, (Wedgwood, 2 de maio de 1808 — 7 de outubro de 1896) foi prima e esposa de Charles Darwin, casaram-se em 29 de janeiro de 1839 e foram pais de dez filhos. Três morreram prematuramente.
