Who were the Nuns?

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

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Ann Houseman, in religion Mary Aloysia Frances of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Born: in Penrith, Cumbd.
Died: 1 May 1817 in Cocken Hall, Durham.

father: James Houseman of Cumbd
mother: Hannah Morley

Carmelites, Lierre choir nun.
She was clothed 5 Oct 1782, aged 17.

She professed 13/18 Mar 1791. Her dowry was 250 pds.

Sources: Hardman: 198; Liv-II: 53-5.

Notes:

Hardman says niece to Mother M A Bernard