Grace Hirst | |
Birth Name: | Grace Bracken |
Birth Date: | 9 August 1805 |
Birth Place: | Midgley, Yorkshire, England |
Death Place: | New Plymouth, New Zealand |
Occupation: | Businesswoman, nurse, midwife, farmer |
Children: | 11 |
Mother: | Grace Appleyard |
Father: | Jonathan Bracken |
Grace Hirst (Bracken, 9 August 1805 - 8 September 1901) was a New Zealand businesswoman, farmer, nurse and midwife. She was born in Midgley, Yorkshire, England on 9 August 1805 as Grace Bracken. She married Thomas Hirst on 22 June 1829 at Halifax, West Yorkshire.