Family
The Hon. Sir Francis Hincks, C.B., K.C.M.G. married June 14, 1875 as his second wife Emily Louisa, daughter of Lieut.-Col. Philip Delatre, late 1st Ceylon Regiment, and his wife, Amey Scolding. Her first husband was the Hon. Robert Baldwin Sullivan, a member of the Judicial Bench, by whom she had four sons and five daughters. Judge Sullivan died April 14, 1853. Lady Hincks died in Montreal, May 14, 1880, aged 69. Sir Francis Hincks died in Montreal, August 18, 1885.
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Famous quotes containing the word family:
“The family that perseveres in good works will surely have an abundance of blessings.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Because it’s not only that a child is inseparable from the family in which he lives, but that the lives of families are determined by the community in which they live and the cultural tradition from which they come.”
—Bernice Weissbourd (20th century)
“For every nineteenth-century middle-class family that protected its wife and child within the family circle, there was an Irish or a German girl scrubbing floors in that home, a Welsh boy mining coal to keep the home-baked goodies warm, a black girl doing the family laundry, a black mother and child picking cotton to be made into clothes for the family, and a Jewish or an Italian daughter in a sweatshop making “ladies” dresses or artificial flowers for the family to purchase.”
—Stephanie Coontz (20th century)