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Elizabeth Chamberlain
Elizabeth Chamberlain may refer to: *Elizabeth Carey, Lady Berkeley (1576–1635), second married name Elizabeth Chamberlain *Elizabeth Chamberlain Gibson (1830–1916), née Elizabeth Chamberlain See also *Beth Chamberlin, actress {{hndis, Chamberlain, Elizabeth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Carey, Lady Berkeley
Elizabeth, Lady Berkeley (''née'' Carey; later Chamberlain; 24 May 1576 – 23 April 1635), was an English courtier and Patronage, patron of the arts. Life Elizabeth Carey was the only child of George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, and Elizabeth Spencer, Baroness Hunsdon, Elizabeth Spencer. Queen Elizabeth I of England, Elizabeth I was one of her godmothers.Beilin 2011. Her childhood was divided between the Hunsdon House, Blackfriars, Hunsdon residence at Blackfriars, London, Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight, and (from 1593) the manor of West Drayton, Middlesex. She married Thomas Berkeley, Sir Thomas Berkeley on 19 February 1596, probably at Blackfriars, when she was nineteen years old. Her family were patrons of Lord Chamberlain's Men, Shakespeare's theatre company, and her wedding has been put forward as one of the possible occasions when ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' was performed for the first time in public.Kathy Lynn Emerson, ''A Who's Who of Tudor Women'', retrieved 12 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Chamberlain Gibson
Elizabeth Chamberlain Gibson (April 28, 1830 - December 22, 1916) was the wife of the Methodist missionary Otis Gibson. Life Eliza Chamberlain was born on April 28, 1830, at Brazier Falls, New York into a Quaker family. In her early years Eliza attended a female seminary and had a certificate to teach in schools. She met Otis Gibson in Maryland and soon fell in love with each other. She married Otis in spite of the opposition from her parents.Otis Gibson's family letters A few months after their marriage, Eliza and Otis were called to New York City to board a clipper ship about to sail to China. On August 13, 1855, they reached Fuzhou and remained in the mission field for the next ten years.Gibson, Eliza C. (1916), A Trip to China'', California Christian Advocate They had two sons in China; one died in infancy. Due to Eliza's declining health, the Gibsons returned to the Moira, United States in 1865. Thomson, Edward (1870), ''Our Oriental Missions, Vol. 1'' In 1868 the couple we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
