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Anne Beatrice Horton
b.Cal 1787
d.4 Feb 1871
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  1. Anne Beatrice HortonCal 1787 - 1871
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Name[1][2] Anne Beatrice Horton
Gender Female
Birth[2] Cal 1787
Marriage 1 Sep 1806 to Sir Robert John Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet
Death[2] 4 Feb 1871

According to Cokayne (and Wikipedia), she was probably the subject of Lord Byron's poem "She Walks in Beauty"

References
  1. Ormerod, George; Peter Leycester; William Smith; William Webb; and Thomas Helsby. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale Royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: G. Routledge, 1882)
    2:286.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cokayne, George Edward. Complete baronetage, 1611-1800. (Exeter [England]: W. Pollard, 1900-1906)
    5:160.