Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #436 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950

Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary April 25-28, 1946
Deceased Person Rebecca Goldsborough Richardson
Birth 11/1/1905 at Salem, Md.
Death 8/16/1945. Funeral services at Salem Methodist Church, Church Hill, Md. & interred in Salem Cemetery.
Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information Early life in Queen Anne & Kent Counties; attended elementary & high schools in Chestertown. When child, she joined Janes Methodist Church, later taught Sunday School & other activities. Attended Maryland State Teachers' College in Bowie, Md. & became teacher in Queen Anne & principal at Carmichael School & taught at Burrisville. After marrying Rev. Frederick Richardson, she helped him in church activities.
Family and Other Information Parents: Mrs. Elva Goldsborough & late Rev. Charles Goldsborough Spouse: Rev. Frederick R. Richardson, of Delaware Conference md. 6/5/1935. Survived by husband, mother, 4 sisters, 6 brothers.
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