Margaret Gainsborough (née Burr)
(circa 1728-1798), Wife of Thomas GainsboroughSitter in 2 portraits
Margaret Gainsborough (née Burr)
by James Scott, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1868 (circa 1779)
NPG D34263
Margaret Gainsborough (née Burr)
by James Scott, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1868 (circa 1779)
NPG D34264
Related People
- Mary Fischer (née Gainsborough) (daughter)
- Margaret Gainsborough (daughter)
- Thomas Gainsborough (husband)
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Kimberly Gelvin
22 September 2020, 09:59
Margaret Gainsborough was actually the biological daughter of the Duke of Beaufort. Her mother's husband was named Burr therefore she was raised a Burr.