Katherine (Kate) Georgina COBBOLD

Born1806
Died1885 The Spa, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
FatherJohn Wilkinson COBBOLD JP DL MP (1774 – 1860)
MotherHarriet Temple CHEVALLIER (1775 – 1851)

Life Events

1806Born
1832Married Rev. William Charles FONNEREAU JP DL in St Clement's, Ipswich
1835Birth of daughter Mary Emily Cordelia FONNEREAU
1839Birth of daughter Anne Katherine FONNEREAU
1841Birth of son Thomas Neale FONNEREAU
1841Birth of son Claud Charles FONNEREAU
1851Death of mother Harriet Temple CHEVALLIER
1855Death of husband Rev. William Charles FONNEREAU JP DL
1860Death of father John Wilkinson COBBOLD JP DL MP
1885Died

Biography and Notes

Her portrait of her husband (c1850) hangs in Christchurch Mansion.
She invented / produced many works of art and craft, some of which were exhibited in class 26 at the Great Exhibition of 1851.