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Henrietta Fordyce

Fordyce [née Cumming], Henrietta (1734–1823), governess
Person human Q18671379

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[8]
Date of birth
February 14, 1734
Date of death
January 10, 1823
Place of birth
Edinburgh
Place of death
Bath
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
Occupation
governess
Spouse
James Fordyce[6]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[11]
Family name
Fordyce[9]
Given name
Henrietta[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Henrietta Cumming en Henrietta Cummyng Fordyce en Henrietta Fordyce en Henrietta Fordyce Cummyng en Mrs. James Fordyce
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Fordyce née Cumming; Henrietta (1734–1823), governess.png ↗
British Museum person or institution ID
140456
Collective Biographies of Women ID
12772
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11ckr725q5
Kindred Britain ID
I28109
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp123270
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
65013

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Summary

Henrietta Fordyce was born on February 14, 1734[1], in Edinburgh[2]. She died on January 10, 1823[3], in Bath[4]. She worked as a governess[5].

FAQs

Where was Henrietta Fordyce born?

Henrietta Fordyce was born in Edinburgh[2].

Where did Henrietta Fordyce die?

Henrietta Fordyce passed away in Bath[4].

Who was Henrietta Fordyce married to?

Henrietta Fordyce's spouses include James Fordyce[6].

What did Henrietta Fordyce do for work?

Henrietta Fordyce worked as a governess[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263717|batch #263717]]"
  2. 17w ago · Gamaliel · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → James Fordyce
    Instance of → human
    British Museum person or institution ID → 140456
    Collective Biographies of Women ID → 12772
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Commons category: Henrietta Fordyce"
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