Theodosia Blachford | |
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 Blachford self portrait with her children c.1780 | |
| Born | Theodosia Tighe 1744 Rosanna, County Wicklow |
| Died | 9 November 1817 (aged 72–73) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Known for | conversion to Methodism |
Theodosia Blachford (1744 – 9 November 1817) was an Irish philanthropist and leading figure in the Methodist Church in Ireland.[1][2]
- ^ Clarke, Frances (2009). "Blachford, Theodosia". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- ^ "Blachford [née Tighe], Theodosia (c. 1745–c. 1817), philanthropist | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/58633. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)