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Birth of Rhys
Birth of Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams at Roseau, Dominica -
Immigration to England
1907 Jean sails away from Dominica to England. -
Father Dies
1910 Her father Dr. Rees Williams dies at Roseau -
First Marriage
Marries Jean Lenglet and moves to Paris. -
Meets Ford
Meets the American writer Ford Madox Ford in Paris -
Birth of her daughter Maryvonne
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Langlet Is Inprisoned
Langlet is jailed leaving Rhys with no money or a place to live. -
Rhys and Langlet are divorced
Langlet never forgave Rhys for her relationship with Ford. Despite their divorce they continued to work together -
Second Marriage
Marriage to Leslie Tilden Smith -
Rhys returns to Dominica
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Leslie Tilden Smith dies
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Third Marriage
Rhys marries Max Hamer, who is Smith's cousin -
Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea published. -
Jean Rhy Dies
Death of Jean Rhys.