William Godwin's Diary

Holcroft, Sophia (Cole)

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 15 times, and was a venue (V) 0 times.

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1792

1  February  1792

1796

30  January  1796 14  February  1796 28  February  1796

1797

28  December  1797

1798

2  January  1798 7  January  1798 10  January  1798 29  January  1798 18  May  1798

1799

16  March  1799

1820

1  April  1820 4  April  1820 9  April  1820

1828

8  August  1828

  • Name: Holcroft, Sophia (Cole)
  • Gender: Female
  • Birth Date:
  • Death Date: 8  January  1850

Holcroft's daughter by his second marriage. Coded as part of the plural Miss Holcroft's Godwin records in the 1790s. She marries William Cole in 1794 and is entered as S Cole or Mrs Cole, or as part of Coles. After Cole's death she maries Georges Nicholas Mergez, a Napoleonic General, and appears in the diary as Mme Mergez. Mergez (as Merget) appears in the diary in 1792-3, in association with Holcroft on several occasions.

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This table lists the people this person is most frequently noted with in the diary.

Name Number of Meetings
Holcroft, Thomas 6
Mergez, Georges Nicholas 4
Cole, 3
Holcroft, Louisa (née Mercier) 2
Holcroft, Ann (Harwood) 1
Godwin, Mary Jane (Clairmont) (née de Vial) 1
Clairmont, Charles 1
Dawe, George 1
Morton, Thomas 1
Kenney, James 1
Chalmers, Alexander 1
Opie, John 1
Alderson, Amelia (Opie) 1
Perry, Anne (née Hull) 1
Perry, James (Pirie) 1
Merry, Robert 1
Tobin, James Webbe 1
Reveley, Maria (Gisborne) (née James) 1
Fenwick, Elizabeth (Eliza) (née Jaco, pseudonym Reverend David Blair) 1
Fenwick, John 1
Holcroft, Fanny Margaretta 1