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Last Name Cookson

Given Name Catherine Teresa °

alt. Names C. T. C. ; Miss Murray / Mrs. James Cookson ; Marianne Cookson ? ;

Marriage Indian Army officer James Cookson (1xxx-1xxx) ;

Children 1 son, born in India

Year born 1830 fl.

Year died

Place of death

Father's occupation Murray

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Education

Country of Activity India

Worked for Mrs. James Cookson: Flowers Drawn and Painted After Nature in India (London: publisher not identified, c. 1835) ;

Patronage

Collaborators

Techniques botanical drawing, lithography, and painting ; hand-colouring ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources Royal Botanic Gardens Kew ; http://www.clara.nmwa.org ;

Published sources Butler 2000: chapter 3 ;

other Further Place of Activity: Ireland.

Her husband was Colonel James Cookson of Neasham Park, Co. Durham. Cookson served with the 80th Regiment Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers) from 1797 to 1822. The regiment was in India from 1802 to 1817.

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