FRH
's mother
and her sister Miriam
(who was older than she was by nineteen years) began her education at an early age, though they discouraged her from rigorous study because of her poor health...
Family and Intimate relationships
Frances Ridley Havergal
FRH
's mother, born Jane Head
, was a woman of deeply Christian character.
Chappell, Jennie. Women Who Have Worked and Won. Pickering and Inglis, 1928.
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She died of cancer on 5 July 1848, before Frances was twelve, and her death was by all accounts a...