Richardson, Cornelia H

Born: 1821-04-02 Vincennes, Indiana

Died: 1864-04-22 Quincy, Illinois

Alternate name: Sullivan

Cornelia H. Richardson was the wife of William A. Richardson. The couple married in January 1838 and had seven children, four of which lived to adulthood.

Gravestone, Woodland Cemetery, Quincy, IL; Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Adams County, 18 January 1838, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; Obituary, Daily Whig Republican (Quincy, IL), 23 April 1864, 3:3; David F. Wilcox, ed., Quincy and Adams County: History and Representative Men (Chicago and New York: Lewis, 1919), 2:833.