title: Marrying Darcy
author: Elizabeth M
description: Elizabeth M. left her home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to study Russian at Moscow State University. After the completion of her studies, she remained in Moscow, married a Russian and worked for several years as an interpreter and translator. Divorce and a second marriage brought her to London, where she lived until 2000. She now resides in New Canaan, Connecticut.
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  Fitzwilliam Darcy, Master of Pemberley in Derbyshire: 29 years of age, born
  November 10, 1787; parents James and Lady Anne Darcy, both deceased; married
  Elizabeth Bennet on November 28, 1816
  
  Elizabeth Darcy, Mistress of Pemberley: 22 years of age, born May 28, 1795;
  second Bennet daughter
  
  Georgiana Darcy: 18 years of age; sister of Mr. Darcy with guardianship shared
  by her brother and cousin, Col. Fitzwilliam; companion is Mrs. Annesley
  
  Col. Richard Fitzwilliam: 32 years of age; cousin and dear friend to Mr.
  Darcy; second son of Lord and Lady Matlock; regiment stationed in London
  
  Lord Matlock, the Earl of Matlock: Darcy's Uncle Malcolm, brother to Lady Anne
  Darcy; ancestral estate is Rivallain in Matlock, Derbyshire
  
  Lady Matlock, the Countess of Matlock: Darcy's Aunt Madeline, wife to Lord
  Matlock; mother of Jonathan, Annabella, and Richard
  
  Jonathan Fitzwilliam: Heir to the Matlock earldom, eldest 