Estella (Stella) S. Richardson was born in May 1867 to William R. Richardson and Lavinia G. Neville when her parents lived in Harrison County, Missouri. Stella was her parents' first born child. Later the Richardsons gave birth to six additional children.

Stella's siblings:
1. DeSoto Edwin Richardson
birth: 1870 Harrison County, Missouri
death: November 18, 1954 Medical Lake, Spokane County, Washington
age 84 years, 4 months, 17 days
burial: Meyers Falls Cemetery, Kettle Falls, Stevens County, Washington
2. Mary Viola Richardson Brown
birth: August 1872 Spring Creek, Harlan County, Nebraska
death: May 3, 1960 Colville, Stevens County, Washington
age 87
burial: Meyers Falls Cemetery, Kettle Falls, Stevens County, Washington
3. James E. Richardson
birth: June 11, 1876 Spring Creek, Harlan County, Nebraska
death: October 1964 Meyers Falls, Stevens County, Washington
age 88
burial: Meyers Falls Cemetery, Kettle Falls, Stevens County, Washington
4. William Dee Richardson
birth: May 1878 Spring Creek, Harlan County, Nebraska
death: October 28, 1919 Meyers Falls, Stevens County, Washington
age 41
burial: Meyers Falls Cemetery, Kettle Falls, Stevens County, Washington
5. Mabel M. Richardson Vanasse
birth: January 16, 1886 Sundance, Crook County, Wyoming
death: 1976 Meyers Falls, Stevens County, Washington
burial: Meyers Falls Cemetery, Kettle Falls, Stevens County, Washington
6. George Linley Richardson
birth: March 14, 1889 Spring Creek, Harlan County, Nebraska
death: February 13, 1968 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
age 88
burial: Skyline Memorial Gardens, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon

marriage: April 22, 1886 Sundance, Crook County, Wyoming
This marriage ended in divorce.
spouse: Seabury Strong Brown
birth: October 3, 1857 Illinois
death: April 12, 1932 Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon
burial: Milton-Freewater IOOF Cemetery, Umatilla County, Oregon

children:
1. Ruby Alberta Brown Potter Plank
birth: September 1887 Sundance, Crook County, Wyoming
death: April 4, 1946 Vancouver, Clark County, Washington
burial: Lone Oak Cemetery, Stayton, Marion County, Oregon
2. Florence G. Brown Bashaw
birth: October 1888 Lincoln County, Nebraska
death: January 15, 1966 Stevens County, Washington
burial: Holy Cross Cemetery, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
3. Milton George Brown
birth: July 18, 1890 Lincoln County, Nebraska
death: January 1974 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
burial: Forest Cemetery, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
4. Bertram Strong Brown ("Bert")
birth: December 10, 1895 Sundance, Crook County, Wyoming
death: April 8, 1934 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
burial: unknown
5. Gerald Wayne Brown
birth: July 1, 1906 Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
death: September 25, 1993 Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington
burial: unknown

burial sources of information for Stella S. Richardson Brown:
Meyers Falls Cemetery-Surnames A-J Stevens County...
Per Maggie Rail, a cemetery contributor, no marker for Stella had been found as of 2012. In the above web site, Stella is listed as Stella S. Brown b. 1861 d. 1939. I do not agree with the 1861 birth date.

Stella S. Brown is also listed as being buried in Meyers Falls Cemetery by Washington State Archives-Digital Archives.