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Serres, Olivia Wilmot, 1772-1835

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Personal name headingSerres, Olivia Wilmot, 1772-1835
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Variant(s)Serres, Olivia Wilmot, 1772-1834
Serres, Olive, 1772-1835
Cumberland, Olive, 1772-1835
Wilmot, Olivia, 1772-1835
Birth date1772-04-03
Death date1835-11-21
Place of birthWarwick (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Profession or occupationPainters Novelists Teachers
Found inShepard, M. Princess Olive, 1984.
Ryves, Lavinia Janetta Horton. On appeal from Her Mjesty's Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes, 1866: p. 3 (Olive Serres)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, via WWW, 21 December 2017 (Olivia Serres, née Wilmot, alias Princess Olive of Cumberland; painter, teacher, novelist, royal impostor; born in Warwick, England on 3 April 1772; married John Thomas Serres in 1791; she later claimed to be the daughter of Henry Frederick, duke of Cumberland, brother of George III, though her documents were proven to be forged; she died in London on 21 November 1835, and was buried under the name Olive Cumberland)
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