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==Personal life and death==
In 1850, she married Rev. S. Cornelius, Jr., D.D. (1825-1886), of [[Alexandria, Virginia]].<ref name="WillardLivermore-1893" /> He was at one-time pastor of the [[First Missionary Baptist Church (Little Rock, Arkansas)|First Baptist Church]] in [[Little Rock, Arkansas]].<ref name="ArkansasDem-19apr1918">{{cite news |title=Mrs. Mary A. Cornelius. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/arkansas-democrat-obituary-for-mary-a-c/131519732/ |access-date=9 September 2023 |work=Arkansas Democrat |via=Newspapers.com |date=19 April 1918 |pages=14 |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> They had one child, a son, William S. Cornelius (1853-1894).<ref name="familysearch" />
 
Cornelius suffered a severe injury from a fall in October 1911, which confined her to her room for many weeks.<ref name="TheBanner1912" />
 
Mary A. Cornelius died April 18, 1918, in Chicago. Burial was at [[Oakland-Fraternal Cemetery|Oakland cemetery]] in [[Little Rock, Arkansas]].<ref name="DailyArkansasGaz-20apr1918">{{cite news |title=Obituary. Mrs. Mary A. Cornelius. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-arkansas-gazette-obit-mary-a-cor/131519641/ |access-date=9 September 2023 |work=Daily Arkansas Gazette |via=[[Newspapers.com |date=20 April 1918 |pages=9 |language=en} {{Source-attribution}}</ref>