Emma Darwin

Emma Darwin (née Wedgwood; 2 May 1808 – 2 October 1896) was an English woman who was the wife and first cousin of Charles Darwin. They were married on 29 January 1839 and were the parents of ten children, seven of whom survived to adulthood.

Emma Darwin
Darwin in 1840
Born
Emma Wedgwood

(1808-05-02)2 May 1808
Maer, Staffordshire, England
Died2 October 1896(1896-10-02) (aged 88)
Bromley, Kent, England
Resting placeSt Mary's Church, Downe
Spouse
(m. 1839; died 1882)
Children10, including William, Henrietta, George, Francis, Leonard and Horace
Parent(s)Josiah Wedgwood II
Elizabeth Allen
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