Hugh SKEYS William SKEYS Mini tree diagram

Frances BLOOD (Fanny)

1758 - 29th Nov 1785

Life History

1758

Born

24th Feb 1785

Married Hugh SKEYS in Portugal, Lisbon, British Factory Chaplaincy.3

Groom - Hugh Skeys
Bride - Fanny Blood

25th Jul 1785

Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft in Newington Green.1

To George Blood
"Newington Green, July 25
... When it does I will write to Betty Delane ... ... Skeys is quite delighted with the prospect; but Fanny is out of spirits, and tired with contending with sickness and care ... ... Skeys has received congratulatory letters form most of his friends and relations in Ireland and he now regrets that he did not marry sooner ... ... Betty Delane is a good girl and has your interest at heart tho' she does not profess much - call on her often - Her conversation will improve you."

21st Nov 1785

Birth of son William SKEYS in Portugal, Lisbon.2

after 21st Nov 1785

Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft in Portugal, Lisbon.1

To George Blood
"... when I arrived here Fanny was in labour and that four hours after she was delivered of a boy ... ... Fanny is so worn out her recovery would almost be a resurrection ... ...
Wednesday night, Friday morning
Fanny has been so exceedingly ill since I wrote the above I interely give her up ..."

29th Nov 1785

Died in Portugal, Lisbon

Notes

  • A friend of Mary Wollstonecraft4

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