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Catherine de l'Amour?–1807

Name
Catherine de l'Amour
Given names
Catherine
Surname
de l'Amour
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Common law marriageJames "Love" Dance - View family
1751
 

Note: James Dance abandoned his wife Elizabeth and children, apparently to the care of his father, George Dance.
Birth of a son
#1
20 December 1755
 

son - William "Billy" Dance
Occupation
Actress
 

Note: Actress using name 'Mrs Love'
Affair 1761
 Edinburgh, Scotland

Note: James Boswell and Catherine dl l'Amour had a clandestine affair in Edinburgh before the latter's return to London in 1762
Affair 25 November 1762
 London, England

Note:  'I went to Love's & drank tea. I had now been sometime in town without female sport. I determined …
'I went to Love's & drank tea. I had now been sometime in town without female sport. I determined to have nothing to do with Whores as my health was of great consequence to me. I went to a Girl, with whom I had an intrigue at Edinburgh but my affection cooling, I had left her. I knew was come up. I waited on her & tried to obtain my former favours; but in vain. She would by no means listen.' ('Girl' is a reference to Catherine de l'Amour)
Death of a husband 29 January 1774
 

husband - James "Love" Dance
Burial of a husband 8 February 1774
 Finsbury, London, England

husband - James "Love" Dance
Marriage of a sonWilliam "Billy" Dance - View family
29 November 1780
 Soho, London, England

son - William "Billy" Dance
daughter-in-law - Jane Beeson
Death 1807
 

Last change 30 March 2019 - 03:32:24
 

by: Michael Norbury
Family with James "Love" Dance - View family
husband
James "Love" Dance

Birth 17 March 1721 26 24  

Death 29 January 1774 (Age 52)  

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herself
Catherine de l'Amour

Death 1807  

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Marriage: 1751
5 years
#1 son
William Dance 1800 by George Dance.jpg William "Billy" Dance

Birth 20 December 1755 34  

Death 5 June 1840 (Age 84)  Brompton, England

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James "Love" Dance + Elizabeth Hooper - View family
husband
James "Love" Dance

Birth 17 March 1721 26 24  

Death 29 January 1774 (Age 52)  

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23 months
husband's wife
Elizabeth Hooper

Birth February 1723  London, England

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Religious marriage: 23 August 1739 — Clandestine Marriage
6 months
#1 step-daughter
Elizabeth Dance

Birth 1 March 1740 18 17  

Burial 28 April 1741 (Age 13 months)  London, England

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1 year
#2 step-son
James Dance

Birth 28 February 1741 19 18  

Burial 21 March 1741 (Age 21 days)  London, England

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2 years
#3 step-son
George Dance

Birth 29 April 1743 22 20  

Burial January 1750 (Age 6)  Islington, Middlesex, England

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17 months
#4 step-daughter
Sarah Dance

Birth 26 September 1744 23 21  

Death 1804 (Age 59)  

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3 years
#5 step-son
Sir Nathaniel Dance, Kt, EIC Sir Nathaniel Dance Kt

Birth 9 June 1747 26 24  

Death 25 March 1827 (Age 79)  Enfield, England

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Marriage
James Dance abandoned his wife Elizabeth and children, apparently to the care of his father, George Dance.

Marriage
James Dance abandoned his wife Elizabeth and children, apparently to the care of his father, George Dance.

Marriage
James Dance abandoned his wife Elizabeth and children, apparently to the care of his father, George Dance.

Occupation
Actress using name 'Mrs Love'

Affair
James Boswell and Catherine dl l'Amour had a clandestine affair in Edinburgh before the latter's return to London in 1762

Affair
'I went to Love's & drank tea. I had now been sometime in town without female sport. I determined to have nothing to do with Whores as my health was of great consequence to me. I went to a Girl, with whom I had an intrigue at Edinburgh but my affection cooling, I had left her. I knew was come up. I waited on her & tried to obtain my former favours; but in vain. She would by no means listen.' ('Girl' is a reference to Catherine de l'Amour)


 
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