A baby girl was born to Henry and Emily Richardson of Austin, Texas, on March 21, 1898 — one day after the vernal equinox.
What was she named?
Vernal Equinox Richardson.
(The name Vernal wasn’t unheard of back in those days, but it was more commonly given to boys than to girls.)
Sources:
- The Seasons, the Equinox, and the Solstices – National Weather Service
- Vernal Equinox Nicholson – Find a Grave
- Vernal R Nicholson – U.S. SSDI (via FamilySearch.org)
- Vernal Equinox Nicholson – Texas Death Index (via FamilySearch.org)
[Latest update: Mar. 2024]