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Florance Charlotte Roberts
Born
Florance Charlotte Sharland
SpouseAlbert Roberts
ChildrenDaisy Le Cren

Florance Charlotte Roberts (née Sharland) was a New Zealand artist. She was born in New Plymouth to James Cragg Sharland and Alice Ann Sharland in 1849.[1][2] Sharland married Albert James Roberts in 1874, and their daughters, Alice Raine and Daisy Le Cren were also painters.[1]

Roberts painted watercolours.[1]

Sharland died in Ashburton on November 14 1934 and was buried in Ashburton Cemetery alongside her husband Albert that died four years prior.[1][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Platts, Una (1980). Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook. Avon Fine Prints.
  2. ^ Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901
  3. ^ "Obituary". Ashburton Guardian. Vol. 55, no. 30. 15 November 1934. p. 6.
  4. ^ "Ashburton District Council Cemeteries - Record Enquiry". infoservices.adc.govt.nz. Retrieved 2023-04-21.