Who were the Nuns?

A Prosopographical study of the English Convents in exile 1600-1800

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Helen Ainsworth, in religion Helen Joseph.
Born: 15 Sep 1762 in Little Crosby, Lancs.
Died: 17 Oct 1787 in Bruges, aged 26.

father: James Ainsworth
mother: Anne Ascroft

Franciscans, Bruges lay sister.
She was clothed 3 Jul 1785, aged 23.

She professed 1787 9 Oct 1784, aged 25.

Sources: BB C459; BC: 83; BD: 227-8; BP: 169; BB C391.

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