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    Catherine Earnshaw

    Date of Birth

    Summer 1765

    Date of Death

    20th March 1784 (aged 18)

    Cause of Death

    Complications after birth

    Husband

    Edgar Linton (1783-1784)

    Brothers

    Hindley Earnshaw

    Heathcliff (adopted)

    Other Relatives

    Frances Earnshaw

    Linton Heathcliff Hareton Earnshaw Isabella Linton

    Catherine Linton (née Earnshaw)was a central character in Wuthering Heightsby Emily Brontë. She was the wife of Edgar Linton, and the mother of Cathy Linton, whom she died giving birth to.

    Biography[]

    Early Life[]

    When Catherine is six, her father went on a journey to Liverpool, and brings back an orphan the family name Heathcliff. Catherine immediately became very close to Heathcliff, but her older brother, Hindley Earnshaw, tyrannised and bullied him, which upset her.

    After Mr. Earnshaw dies, Hindley became master of Wuthering Heights and degraded Heathcliff to a servant. He tried to keep Catherine and Heathcliff separate, but they become more 'heathen' as time g

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    1757:Hindley born (summer); Nelly born1762:Edgar Linton born1764:Heathcliff born1765:Catherine Earnshaw born (summer); Isabella Linton born (late 1765)1771:Heathcliff brought to Wuthering Heights by Mr Earnshaw (late summer)1773:Mrs Earnshaw dies (spring)1774:Hindley sent off to college1777:Hindley marries Frances; Mr Earnshaw dies and Hindley comes back (October); Heathcliff and Cathy visit Thrushcross Grange for the first time; Cathy remains behind (November), and then returns to Wuthering Heights (Christmas Eve)1778:Hareton born (June); Frances dies1780:Heathcliff runs away from Wuthering Heights; Mr and Mrs Linton both die1783:Catherine has married Edgar (March); Heathcliff comes back (September)1784:Heathcliff marries Isabella (February); Catherine dies and Cathy born (20 March); Hindley dies; Linton born (September)1797:Isabella dies; Cathy visits Wuthering Heights and meets Hareton; Linton brought to T
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    Catherine Earnshaw

    Heathcliff's love and heroine of the story although she dies part of the way through the book. Her character, both alive and dead, haunts Heathcliff. She is free-spirited and beautiful, but can also be spiteful, arrogant and childish. Growing up alongside Heathcliff, their love is more like that of twins than lovers, and she marries Edgar because of his position and breeding.

    Known as Catherine Linton after her marriage.

    Note: to differentiate between this Catherine and her daughter in this site, the mother fryst vatten normally written as "Catherine" and her daughter as "Cathy", except in quotations.

    Parents: Mr and Mrs EarnshawSiblings: Hindley (brother – nearly 8 years older)
    Date of birth: Summer 1765Place of birth: Wuthering Heights (assumed)
    Married: Edgar Linton in March 1783 at Gimmerton Chapel.Children: Catherine (Cathy) Linton, born 1784
    Date of death: 20 March 1784 (about 2 in the morning) (18&nb