Elizabeth Richardson

From Scotland's People: Old Parish Records - Marriages and Banns

• 30 July 1811 marriage or banns of Elizabeth Hill to John Richardson, in the parish of Edinburgh

From Newspapers: The Caledonian Mercury Thursday, 8 August 1811 Page 3 Marriages

Marriages: On 5 August 1811 [inst.], John Richardson, Esq. Flayder Street, Westminster, to Miss Elizabeth Hill, only daughter of the late Laurence Hill, Esq. writer to the signet.

From Early records of an old Glasgow family - Hill family, 1520-1901, by William Henry Hill, Published 1902 Page 158

Elizabeth Hill, who married John Richardson, Parliamentary Solicitor, Westminster, and had issue, viz:

(1) John Richardson, who died unmarried.

(2) Christian Richardson, who died unmarried.

(3) Hope Richardson, who married Henry Reeve and had issue: Hope Reeve who married Thomas Elliot Ogilvie, and is the representative of this branch.

(4) Laurence Richardson, who died in infancy.

(5) Roland Richardson, who died unmarried.

(6) Isabella Helen Richardson, who married Sir Edward Blackett, Bart., sans issue.

(7) Elizabeth Margaret Richardson, who married Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke, Bart., and had issue (6 children), the representative of this branch being Sir Edward Arthur Colebrooke, Bart.

(8) Marion Richardson, who died in infancy.

(9) Henry Cockburn Richardson, who married Jane Chapman and had issue (13 children), the representative of this branch being Roland Richardson.

(10) Joanna Baillie Richardson, who died unmarried.

From British Newspaper Archive: Perthshire Courier Thursday, 8 December 1836 Page 2 Deaths

Deaths: At Kirklands, Ancrum, Scottish Borders 55.518, -2.6033 on Saturday, 26 November 1836, Elizabeth, wife of John Richardson, Esq. Solicitor, London.

From Joanna Baillie, a Literary Life, By Judith Bailey Slagle

Close friend of Thomas Campbell