Gerardine Macpherson

On hearing of her brother-in-law's financial failure, ABJ assumed financial responsibility for her niece Gerardine Bate .

Gerardine Bate disappointed her aunt ABJ by marrying Robert Macpherson , a poor artist whom she had met in Rome in 1847.

ABJ and her niece Gerardine departed for Paris, where they encountered the BrowningsRobert Browning , who had just eloped, and all four travelled together to Pisa.

JWM employed Anna Jameson 's niece and biographer Gerardine Bate Macpherson as her personal secretary. Gerardine lived in with the Marios for a year, until she died in 1878 (in Jessie's arms).

After Anna Brownell Jameson 's niece Gerardine Macpherson died, MO edited her recently completed Memoirs of the Life of Anna Jameson, wrote a Postscript, and saw it through the press.

Since he could not work while on the move, they planned to live on her literary earnings. He concealed the severity of his illness from her and pretended that he would be studying art in...