Anne Ogle
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Anne Ogle
published two novels and a short story. She was best known for her popular first novel, A Lost Love, published in 1855.
Milestones
19 January 1832
AO
was born at her father's house, Kirkley Hall near Bedlington in Northumberland, the eldest in a family of seven.
Burke's Landed Gentry, family historian J. M. Rodgers
, and critic Graham Handley
all say 1832, though the International Genealogical Index record (supplied by a recent family member) gives 1833.
The handsome building and 150-acre estate of Kirkley Hall are now an offshoot of the campus of Northumberland College.
Burke, John. Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry. Burke’s Peerage.
“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Rodgers, J. M. The Ogle Odyssey. Rodgers.
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1854
AO
published her first novel, A Lost Love, under the pseudonym Ashford Owen.
Myers, Alan. “Myers Literary Guide to North-East England”. Northumbria University: Centre for Northern Studies.
Handley, Graham. “George Eliot and <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>A Lost Love</span>”;. The George Eliot Fellowship Review, Vol.
14
, pp. 32-7. 32
Later 1885
Thirty years after the appearance of her first, AO
published her second and last novel, The Story of Catherine, as by Ashford Owen.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
19 January 1918
AO
died on her eighty-sixth birthday; her two youngest sisters survived her.
“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Biography
Birth and Family
19 January 1832
AO
was born at her father's house, Kirkley Hall near Bedlington in Northumberland, the eldest in a family of seven.
Burke's Landed Gentry, family historian J. M. Rodgers
, and critic Graham Handley
all say 1832, though the International Genealogical Index record (supplied by a recent family member) gives 1833.
The handsome building and 150-acre estate of Kirkley Hall are now an offshoot of the campus of Northumberland College.
Burke, John. Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry. Burke’s Peerage.
“FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Rodgers, J. M. The Ogle Odyssey. Rodgers.
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