Penelope Dunbar

(b. 1726, Cottlestown – d. Feb. 16, 1829, Wherwell, Hampshire )

Gender: F

Penelope Morgan, daughter of Mark Anthony Morgan of Cottlestown, Co. Sligo, Ireland, was a close friend of Elizabeth Carter. In December 1751 she married Charles Dunbar and lived with him in Ireland, where she knew Elizabeth Vesey. Her husband died in 1778, leaving her his whole estate. After his death, in 1782 she became the third wife of Joshua Iremonger of Wherwell Priory in Hampshire.

Also known as:

Penelope Dunbar (née Morgan)
Mrs Dunbar
Mrs Iremonger
Penelope Iremonger
Penelope Dunbar nee Morgan

Mentioned in 18 letters

Title	EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	2073
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	2589
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	2619
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	2624
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	2663
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	2665
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3101
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3112
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3264
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3290
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3363
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3365
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3409
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3543
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3562
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3564
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3573
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	4206

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