Charlotte Mary Hood, Duchess of Bronté

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Charlotte Mary Hood (Nelson), Duchess of Bronté

Birthdate:
Birthplace: St Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
Death: January 29, 1873 (85)
Cricket, St Thomas, Somerset, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson and Sarah Nelson
Wife of Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport
Mother of Hon. Mary Sophia Hood; Hon Frances Caroline Walrond; Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport; Hon. Jane Sarah Hood; Hon. Catherine Louisa Hood and 2 others
Sister of Horatio Nelson, Viscount Trafalgar

Occupation: Duchess of Bronte
Managed by: Edward Law
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About Charlotte Mary Hood, Duchess of Bronté

Charlotte Hood, 3rd Duchess of Bronté - Wikipedia
(As of Mar 2018 entry - info needs to be checked.)

Charlotte Mary Hood, Baroness Bridport, 3rd Duchess of Bronté (née Nelson; 20 September 1787 – 29 January 1873) was the daughter of William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson and Sarah Yonge. She died at the age of 85 in Cricket St. Thomas, Somerset, England. She was buried in Cricket St. Thomas, Somerset.

She succeeded to the title of Duchess of Bronté (of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies) on 28 February 1835.

Marriage and children
She married Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport, son of Henry Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood and Jane Wheler, on 3 July 1810. They had seven children:
Hon. Mary Sophia Hood (b. 1 December 1811, d. 29 January 1888)
Hon. Charlotte Hood (b. 8 August 1813, d. 21 August 1906)
Hon. Jane Sarah Hood (b. 14 January 1817, d. 28 April 1907)
Hon. Frances Caroline Hood (b. 29 March 1821, d. 1 October 1903)
General Sir Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport of Cricket St. Thomas (b. 23 December 1814, d. 4 June
1904)
Hon. Catherine Louisa Hood (b. 25 March 1818, d. 6 October 1893)
Hon. Horatio Nelson Hood (b. 24 April 1826, d. 1832)


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Charlotte Mary Hood, Duchess of Bronté's Timeline

1787
September 20, 1787
St Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England
1811
December 1, 1811
1813
1813
1814
December 23, 1814
1817
January 14, 1817
1818
March 25, 1818
1873
January 29, 1873
Age 85
Cricket, St Thomas, Somerset, England
1906
1906