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Catherine Swinton
Born
Catherine Campbell Swinton

(1809-02-19)19 February 1809
Died10 May 1876(1876-05-10) (aged 67)
NationalityScottish

Catherine Swinton (19 February 1809 - 10 May 1876) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]

Life

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1841 census - Inverleith Place, Edinburgh[3]
1851 census - 16 Inverleith Place, Edinburgh[4]
1871 census - Blythebank, Duns[5]

Her father was John Campbell Swinton (22 September 1777 - 8 March 1867) from Edinburgh. He was the laird of Kimmerghame in the Scottish Borders.[6]

Her mother was Catherine Rannie (1790 - 1 January 1821). John and Catherine married on 15 March 1809. Catherine was to die in childbirth, just after she delivered a still born son.[7]

Catherine Campbell Swinton was born on 19 February 1809 in Edinburgh, the couple's eldest daughter.

Art

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Death

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She died on 10 May 1876 at Duns.

She is buried in Edrom Kirk cemetery.[8]

Works

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Category:1809 births
Category:1876 deaths
Category:Scottish women painters