Grace H Hastie - Artist Info

About Grace H Hastie

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    HASTIE, Grace Harriet (1839-1926)

    Was born at Bishopsgate, London in 1839 and named Grace after her paternal grandmother, eldest child of James Hastie (1800-1859), a solicitor of 1 Grove Hill Terrace, Camberwell, and his wife Julia Catherine née Singer (1816-1904), who married at Dorking, Surrey in 1838.

    Her father died at Camberwell in 1859 and in 1861 Grace was a 22 year old governess at 2 Springfield Terrace, Camberwell with her 44 year old mother Julia, a 'house proprietor' and they kept one servant.

    By 1871 31 year old Grace was a teacher living with her mother at 216 The Grove, St. Giles, Camberwell, together with Grace's 25 year old brother James Hepburn Hastie (1845-1901), a clerk at the war office and they ke...

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