Page prepared by Donald Richardson from information provided by William Bishop,  George E. Richardson III, and Arthur Cullen.

Mary A. Richardson (8/2/1812* - 1851) m. 1837 Worcester Co., MD
William Sturgis (1804 - 1870)

        Ellen R. Sturgis (9/7/1838 - 4/8/1915) m 1868
        Major S. J. Dawson (1842 - 1907)

                Mayne Dawson m
                Bernard Lawless

        William Sturgis (3/17/1840 - 4/8/1917) d.s.p.
        (1) Ane Nelson (c1846/7 - )
        (2) Danna Truitt (1853 - 1870)



 On the chart sent by William Bishop 12/16/1997 there is the following note: "Bible has 8/2/1812. Tombstone has 1808 - 1851, Whatcoat Methodist Cemetery, Snow Hill, MD. 1850 Census has Mary A. at 38 and William Sturgis at 47, painter, ... . It looks like the tombstone birth date is wrong!"
 

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