Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [prep] infancy " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maurice , who died in infancy , and four daughters , Mary , Katherine , Martha , and Elizabeth . |
| 2 | They had one son and a daughter who died in infancy . |
| 3 | They had a son who died in infancy and two daughters , both of whom married Italian princes . |
| 4 | They had a daughter who died in infancy and three sons . |
| 5 | He had four surviving sons and one surviving daughter , as well as a number of children who died in infancy . |
| 6 | By his second he had a son who died in infancy , and a daughter born 1641 . |
| 7 | They had a daughter and a son who died in infancy . |
| 8 | They had four sons and four daughters , as well as three children who died in infancy . |
| 9 | They had at least three children — two sons , who died in infancy , and one daughter , Susanna , who married Thomas Stafford in 1627 . |
| 10 | Her life must have been hard for she not only produced ten children , one of whom died in infancy but also gave birth to my mother when in her forty-fifth year . |
| 11 | He was married in 1873 to a hearing lady who bore him five children , one of whom died in infancy , and died in December 1890 after a lingering , incurable illness . |
| 12 | What we already know of the Titfords can serve as a model : Charles the Cheesemonger in the late 18th century had 13 children , seven of whom died in infancy ; his grandson , Benjamin the Silversmith , had reduced the number of offspring to five , and would live to see all but one reach adulthood . |
| 13 | They had two sons and five daughters , two of whom died in infancy . |
| 14 | , Emmeline , Lady Pethick-Lawrence ( 1867–1954 ) , suffragette , was born 21 October 1867 in Clifton , Bristol , the second and oldest surviving child in the family of thirteen children ( five of whom died in infancy ) of Henry Pethick , a Nonconformist businessman of Cornish origin , and his wife , whose maiden name was Collen . |
| 15 | , James , Baron Ashton ( 1842–1930 ) , linoleum manufacturer , was born 31 December 1842 in Lancaster , the third of five sons ( three of whom died in infancy ) and the fourth of six children of James Williamson , originally of Keswick , painter , decorator , and later oilcloth manufacturer of Lancaster , and his wife Eleanor , daughter of Leonard Miller , innkeeper of the Blue Anchor , Lancaster . |
| 16 | Six married Mary Riquebourg ( 1733–1801 ) of Canterbury on 21 May 1754 ; they had four sons , three of whom died in infancy and one in 1786 , and a daughter . |
| 17 | They had two sons , one of whom died in infancy , and one daughter . |
| 18 | By his first marriage he had three sons ( the youngest of whom died in infancy ) , and by the second one son and four daughters . |
| 19 | , Sir Edward James , baronet ( 1831–1895 ) , shipbuilder , was born 15 May 1831 in Scarborough , the fourth of six sons ( the third of whom died in infancy ) and seventh of ten children of Dr William Harland , physician , a close friend of the engineer George Stephenson [ q.v. ] , and his wife Anne , daughter of Gowan Peirson of Goathland , Yorkshire . |
| 20 | They had two sons ( one of whom was killed in action near Armentières in 1915 ) and two daughters ( one of whom died in infancy ) . |
| 21 | , Evelyn ( 1869–1955 ) , writer and campaigner for women 's suffrage and for peace , was born in London 4 August 1869 , the ninth child and third daughter of the ten children ( one of whom died in infancy ) of ( John ) James Sharp , slate merchant of London , and his wife Jane , daughter of Joseph Bloyd , lead merchant of London . |
| 22 | They had at least two sons , the elder of whom died in infancy . |
| 23 | They had five sons , two of whom died in infancy , and two daughters , one of whom died in childhood . |
| 24 | They had two sons , one of whom died in childhood , and two daughters , the elder of whom died in infancy . |
| 25 | , George Croydon , first Baron Marks ( 1858–1938 ) , engineer , patent agent , and politician , was born in Eltham , Kent , 9 June 1858 , the eldest of eight children ( four of whom died in infancy ) of William Marks , an artisan at the Royal Arsenal , Woolwich , and his wife Amelia Adelaide , daughter of Thomas Croydon of Crediton in Devon . |
| 26 | They had three sons ( one of whom died in infancy ) and a daughter . |
| 27 | They had four sons , the first of whom died in infancy ( 1857 ) and the second aged three ( 1864 ) . |
| 28 | He married 3 October 1784 Dorothea Barnetta , youngest daughter of William Hucks , a Yorkshire wine merchant ; they had seven children , two of whom died in infancy . |
| 29 | Celia had two half-brothers by her father 's first marriage , namely Nathaniel ( c .1637– c .1672 ) and William ( 1639–98 , the third Viscount ) , and four sisters by the second marriage ( three of whom died in infancy ) . |
| 30 | They had two daughters , the younger of whom died in infancy . |