Of her husbands, Francis Lean
died in 1902, while Thomas Ross Church
survived until 1926.
Neisius, Jean Gano. Acting the Role of Romance: Text and Subtext in the Work of Florence Marryat. Texas Christian University, May 1992.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Florence Marryat
Shortly before her sixteenth birthday, FM
was married at Penang in Malaya to Thomas Ross Church
, a lieutenant and later a colonel in the Madras staff corps.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Todd, Janet, editor. Dictionary of British Women Writers. Routledge, 1989.
Family and Intimate relationships
Florence Marryat
FM
's first husband, Thomas Ross Church
, filed for a divorce from her. (She was by now a successful and popular novelist.)
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