Cabinet Photo of Mary Louise (Dimmitt) Richards (1853-1932) Chicago, IL

Description

Cabinet Photo of
Mary Louise Dimmitt (1853 Davenport, IA-1932 Chicago,  IL)
Mary Louise Dimmitt
was born in Davenport, IA on 12 Sep 1853, the daughter of
Jacob G. Dimmitt
and
Elizabeth Fisher
.
She married
John T. Richards
, (1853 IL-1925 IL), a coffin maker. He was the son of
James Richards
and
Mary Henson
on 26 Feb May 1881.  They had two children who lived to adulthood: George and Marcus:
George D. Richards
(1878-?). He became the president of the Chicago Casket Co., and was responsible for  the family's move to Chicago. He married
Margaret Haass
later in life. They had no children.
Marcus Dimmitt Richards
(1886-1968), married
Helen Field Gillette
. Three daughters:
Grace Fidelia Richards
(1917-1939), married
Wiliam Winston Roper, jr.
One son:
William Winston Roper III
(b.1939)
Marie-Louise "Mal" Richards
(1920-2015), married
Gilbert Lorenzo Watson II
. Five  children:
Gilbert Lorenzo Watson III
Helen Watson
, married
Terry Collison
Marcia Watson
, married
Nelson Goldberg
Durrie Watson
, married
Manson Chisolm
Molly Watson
, married
Roy Mears
Marcia Richards
(1924-1935)
Photographer: Hershel, Chicago, IL
Condition: Very good condition. Photo has good sharpness and contrast. Light surface soiling to photo and mount.
Writing on reverse in ink, "Mary Louise Dimmitt Richards".
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