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Mary Booth (1807–1833)
Mary Richardson (1833–1845)

1807–45

Daughter of John Booth of Stickney, near Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire. Married John Richardson as his second wife in 1833. Niece of John Franklin, whom Richardson accompanied on two polar expeditions.

Source

ODNB s.v. Richardson, Sir John

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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