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Mary H. Sartoris, ca 1846-??

Nationality: Bavarian
Date of Birth: 1846 ca
Place of Birth: Bavaria
Date of Death:
Place of Death:

Identity:

Mary H. Sartoris was the wife of Charles U. Sartoris, JP, lander proprietor, and they were recorded in the 1881 census as living at 12 Chesham Place, the house of 90 year old Eliza Tunno, Charlie's aunt.

Life:

Mary Sartoris attended Whistler's one man exhibition at Messrs Dowdeswells' in 1884, and was recorded as intending to buy Note in pink and purple (M.935), but the sale appears to have fallen through.

Bibliography:

UK census 1881, from http://www.familysearch.org (accessed 2004).