(Oscar) Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde 1854 - 1900
(Oscar) Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde , After graduation, Oscar moved to London to live with his friend Frank Miles, a popular high society portrait painter, which is where he was at the 1881 census. Wit, poet and dramatist. 1881 census, he is described as an author and is boarding at 1 Tite Street, Chelsea in the house of Frank Miles, artist. * Wilde (Elgee), Jane Francesca 'Speranza' b. December 27, 1821 d. February 3, 1896 Lady Jane Francesca "Speranza" Wilde nee Elgee. She was a writer, translator, poet and nationalist. She was also a staunch fighter for equality for women and a writer of Irish folklore. She was also the mother of the famous poet, writer, dramatist and wit, Oscar Wilde. During his imprisonment, Oscar Wilde was refused permission to visit his mother's grave. (bio by: Kieran Smith) Kensal Green Cemetery, London, England Plot: She was buried in a paupers grave, which until recently was unmarked. Her new headstone is surrounded [unmarked]
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Born: 21 westland Row, Dublin, Ireland 16th Oct 1854 | Baptised:
| Died: Hotel d'Alsace 13 R des Beaux Ar, Paris, France 30th Nov 1900 | Buried: Paris, France
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