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- There is of course one of the Bell children we are particularly interested in: ‘strikingly pretty’ Mary Anna, for in 1864 she became the second wife of the man she had been brought up alongside, Arthur Bell Nicholls.
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- Mary Anna Bell
m. 1864
- Charlotte Brontë
m. 1854 - 1855
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Arthur Bell Nicholls (6 January 1819 – 2 December 1906) was the husband of the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. Between 1845 and 1861 Nicholls was one of Patrick Brontë 's curates and was married to his eldest surviving child, Charlotte, for the last nine months of her life.
Oct 31, 2012 · Second wife of Reverend Arthur Bell Nicholls whose first wife was Charlotte Bronte. Daughter of Reverend Allan Bell and Sister of Rev. Joseph Bell. For several years after Charlotte Bronte's death Arthur had stayed at the Parsonage to care for Charlotte's father Patrick.
In 1864 he married his cousin Mary Anna, daughter of his uncle the Reverend Allan Bell. They had no children, and Arthur Nicholls, as the last remaining Brontë family member, spent the next 40 years dealing with an endless series of biographers and curio hunters. He died at Banagher, County Offaly, on December 2, 1906.
Jun 29, 2017 · 163 years ago to this day a happy event was taking place at St. Michael and All Angels’ church in Haworth -the marriage of Charlotte Brontë to the church’s assistant curate Arthur Bell Nicholls.
Aug 29, 2021 · There is of course one of the Bell children we are particularly interested in: ‘strikingly pretty’ Mary Anna, for in 1864 she became the second wife of the man she had been brought up alongside, Arthur Bell Nicholls.
Dec 3, 2023 · It seems to me that this was a marriage of convenience; they had been brought up, in effect, as brother and sister, and Arthur remained devoted to Charlotte throughout his life, seemingly without a hint of jealousy from his second wife.
Mar 12, 1989 · Charlotte Brontë had been married for less than a year—to her father’s attentive but prosaic curate, Arthur Bell Nicholls—when she died. She was not quite thirty-nine, and had published three...