Caroline Starr Balestier, later Mrs Rudyard Kipling (1862-1939)
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Photographs
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Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 761434.11
Summary
Photograph, Caroline Starr Balestier, later Mrs Rudyard Kipling (1862-1939). One of assorted family photographs in store. Description from Montage 2, reference NT/BAT/P/70. Caroline Starr Balestier was born in 1862. She married Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) the author and poet, son of John Lockwood Kipling (1837-1911) and Alice Macdonald, in 1892. She died in 1939. They had three children: (i) Josephine Kipling (1892-1899) (ii) Elsie Kipling, Mrs George Bambridge (1896 – 1976) (iii) John Kipling (1897- killed in action 1915)