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Jackson, Cordelia (1866-1951)

Name:
Jackson, Cordelia (1866-1951)
Title:
Librarian, Columbia Historical Society
Member, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Member, National Society of the Colonial Dames
Member, Presbyterian Church
Born:
07/16/1866
Birthplace:
Washington, DC
Died:
10/03/1951
Death Location:
Washington, DC
Residence:
Washington, DC
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Genealogist
Librarian
Father:
Jackson, Richard Plummer (1816-1891)
Mother:
Ward, Mary Sophia (1834-1896)
Relations:
Close friend of Ume Tsuda, Japanese woman who was adopted by Mr. Mrs. Charles Lanman.
Notes:
Purchased Daniel Webster's Senate desk (1916.4) in 1916 from estate of Adeline Dodge Lanman, widow of Charles Lanman. Cordelia Jackson was a close friend of the Lanman's Japanese adopted daughter, Tsuda Umeko (1864-1929).

"Cordelia Jackson, 85, Former Librarian of Historical Society," The Evening Star, Washington, DC, October 4, 1951.

Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC
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