Cornelia Mary Goodsir | |
|---|---|
 Cornelia, as a toddler, with her mother Edith, c. 1902 | |
| Born | Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt August 22, 1900 Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | February 7, 1976 (aged 75) Oxfordshire, United Kingdom |
| Education | University of North Carolina |
| Spouses | William Robert Goodsir
(m. 1972) |
| Children | George Henry Vanderbilt Cecil William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil |
| Parent(s) | George Washington Vanderbilt II Edith Stuyvesant Dresser |
| Family | Vanderbilt family (by birth) Cecil family (by marriage) |
Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt, later Cecil, later Bulkely-Johnson, later Goodsir (August 22, 1900 – February 7, 1976)[1] was an American born heiress and member of the Vanderbilt family who inherited the Biltmore Estate.[2] She was known for her eccentric behavior.[3]
- ^ "CHILD BORN AT BILTMORE.; Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt Gives Birth to a Daughter". The New York Times. August 23, 1900. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
- ^ Milling, Marla Hardee (June 26, 2017). "The Strange Post-Biltmore Life of Cornelia Vanderbilt". Blue Ridge Country. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
- ^ Milling, Marla Hardee (2017). Legends, Secrets and Mysteries of Asheville. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 132–141. ISBN 9781439661093. Retrieved April 24, 2018.