Cornelia B. Hooker

(1836-1852)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Cornelia B. Hooker was born on June 19, 1836. She died on July 8, 1852, of disease.

Relatives

• Parents: Nathan Hooker (1793-1848) [1] and Julia A. Hooker (1804-1873) [1].
• Sibling: one sister, Margaret Parthenia Evelyn Hooker (1839-1923)  [1].
• Others: Anne Vasseur Brown (niece, 1859-1884), Julia Estelle Brown (niece, 1861-1885), LeClair Hooker Brown (nephew, b. 1857) and Henry Nicholas Brown, [Jr.] (nephew, 1864-1922).

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).