Elizabeth Goodridge VENABLE
- Born: 21 Jul 1823, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA, "Longwood"
- Marriage: William Fontain CARRINGTON on 28 May 1845
- Died: 1 Feb 1874 aged 50
 Other names for Elizabeth were Mrs. Elizabeth Goodridge CARRINGTON and Mrs. William Fontain CARRINGTON.
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General Notes:
Elizabeth Goodridge Venable, "a woman, much admired, and not merely for her
distinguished beauty," b. July 21, 1823, at "Longwood," Prince Edward Co., Va.; d. Feb. 1, 1874; mar. May 28, 1845, her first cousin (she was his first wife), William Fontaine Carrington [b. at "Sylvan Hill," Charlotte Co., Va., Jan. 26, 1822; d. Sept. 14, 1883, at Hot Springs, Ark.; A. B. Hampden-Sidney College, 1841; M.D. University of Penn.; Surgeon U. S. N.; Chief Surgeon, C. S. N.]. He was the son of William Allen Carrington, b. Mar. 3, 1796; d. in Philadelphia, Apr. 25, 1829; mar. Jan. 8, 1819, Sara Embra Scott, [b. Jan., 1800; d. in Staunton, Va., Aug. 12, 1872; dau. of Capt. Charles Scott and Priscilla (Read) of "Falkland," Halifax Co., Va.]
Elizabeth married William Fontain CARRINGTON, son of William Allen CARRINGTON and Sara Embra SCOTT, on 28 May 1845. (William Fontain CARRINGTON was born on 26 Jan 1822 in Sylvan Hill, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA and died on 14 Sep 1883 in Hot Springs, Ark..)
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