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Elizabeth Branwell (1776 – 29 October 1842) was the aunt of the literary sisters Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë and Anne Brontë. Called 'Aunt Branwell', she helped raise the Brontë children after her sister, Maria Branwell, died in 1821. She managed the household until her own death in 1842.
Patrick Branwell Brontë (/ ˈ b r ɒ n t i /, commonly /-t eɪ /; 26 June 1817 – 24 September 1848) was an English painter and writer. He was the only son of the Brontë family , and brother of the writers Charlotte , Emily , and Anne .
Nella sua biografia di Charlotte Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell afferma che all'inizio della sua agonia Branwell rifutò di morire da disteso e decise di morire in piedi. Branwell fu sepolto nella cappella di famiglia il 24 settembre 1848; la sorella Emily sarebbe morta meno di tre mesi dopo.
Elizabeth Branwell (2 December 1776 – 29 October 1842) arrived from Penzance in 1821, aged 45, after her younger sister Maria's death, to help Patrick look after the children, to whom she was known as 'Aunt Branwell.' Elizabeth Branwell was a Methodist, though it seems that her denomination did not exert any influence on the children.
Elizabeth Brontë (/ˈbrɒnti/, commonly /ˈbrɒnteɪ/; 8 February 1815 – 15 June 1825) was the second-eldest child of Patrick Brontë and Maria Brontë, née Branwell. A member of the literary Brontë family , Elizabeth was the younger sister of Maria Brontë as well as the elder sister of writers Charlotte , Emily and Anne , and ...
The Brontë Birthplace in 2005. The Brontë Birthplace is a house in Market Street, Thornton, West Yorkshire, England, where writers Anne, Charlotte and Emily Brontë, and their brother Branwell, were born between 1816 and 1820.
Elizabeth Branwell, an unmarried sister of Maria's, had visited before for almost a year in 1815-16, helping with the move from Hartshead to Thornton, and staying on to help with the birth of Charlotte. When Elizabeth Branwell answered this second call, she did so on the understanding that it was only on a temporary basis.
