Grace Hirst
Grace Hirst | |
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| Born | Grace Bracken 9 August 1805 Midgley, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 8 September 1901 (aged 96) New Plymouth, New Zealand |
| Occupation(s) | Businesswoman, nurse, midwife, farmer |
| Spouse |
Thomas Hirst
(m. 1829; died 1883) |
| Children | 11 |
| Parents |
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Grace Hirst (née Bracken, 9 August 1805 – 8 September 1901) was a New Zealand businesswoman, farmer, nurse and midwife. She was born in Midgley, Yorkshire, England on 9 August 1805 as Grace Bracken. She married Thomas Hirst on 22 June 1829 at Halifax, West Yorkshire.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Dalziel, Raewyn. "Grace Hirst". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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