Mary Ann Batty 1841 Paper Chart German Sampler There is some provenance listed

There is some provenance listed in the pattern

“The lilies of the Field

This sampler has quite a bit of loss due to the wool threads

14/28 count - design size is 19

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Mary Ann Batty 1841 Paper Chart German Sampler There is some provenance listedMary Ann Batty is a sampler from England. She was born June 10th 1832 in Netherthong, Yorkshire, England. Her father was Charles and her mother was Betty (Elizabeth Brierley) Betty Batty. She was the second oldest of nine children. I wonder if she chose that verse because her little sisters Emma (age 5) and Hannah (age1) passed away that same year. Mary Ann only lived to age 23 and died on December 24th 1855. The original was stitched on linen using