The North American connection is reflected in the choice of godfather for Catherine: Sir Charles Mary Wentworth
, whose father had been Governor of New Hampshire and Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia.
Wealth and Poverty
Catherine Gore
CG
inherited money from Sir Charles Mary Wentworth
, who was her godfather.
Gary Simons asserts that the story of her inheriting in 1850 from the Rev. Charles Raly
is mistaken.
Simons, Gary. Email to Isobel Grundy about Catherine Gore. 12 Oct. 2016.
National Archives. “National Register of Archives (NRA)”. National Archives (UK), 1995.
Simons, Gary. Email to Isobel Grundy about Catherine Gore. 12 Oct. 2016.
