Francis Thackeray
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Born1793
Died1842 (aged 48–49)
EducationPembroke College, Cambridge
Spouse
Mary Ann Shakespear
(m. 1829)Francis Thackeray | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1793 |
| Died | 1842 (aged 48–49) |
| Education | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
| Spouse |
Mary Ann Shakespear (m. 1829) |
| Children | 3+, including Francis and Edward |
| Relatives | Thomas Thackeray (grandfather) William Thackeray (nephew) |
Francis Thackeray (1793 – 1842) was a Church of England clergyman and author.
Thackeray was the sixth son of William Makepeace Thackeray (1749–1813) and his wife Amelia Webb, grandson of Thomas Thackeray (1693–1760), Head Master of Harrow School, and uncle of William Makepeace Thackeray, the novelist. Educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, he was curate of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire.[1][2]