Charles Darwin was her first cousin; their shared grandparents were Josiah and Sarah Wedgwood, and as the Wedgwood and Darwin families were closely allied, they had been acquainted since childhood.
Charles Darwin war ihr Cousin durch die gemeinsamen Großeltern Josiah und Sarah Wedgwood, und da die Familien Wedgwood und Darwin eng verbunden waren, waren sie von Kindheit an miteinander vertraut.