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Benjamin Franklin Richardson 1889–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17Jan 1889

Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1956

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: William Richardson

Mother: Minnie John

Spouse(s): Abbie Powell

Children(s):

In 1889, Benjamin Franklin Richardson entered the world in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, born to William Luke Richardson And Minnie Inez St John. In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1917, Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. Benjamin Franklin Richardson married Abbie M Powell. Benjamin Franklin Richardson passed away in 1956 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Benjamin Franklin Richardson entered the world in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, born to William Luke Richardson And Minnie Inez St John.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1917, Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Richardson married Abbie M Powell.
  • Benjamin Franklin Richardson passed away in 1956 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Richardson
1859–1943
Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
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Minnie John
1865–1909
Birth Location: Moscow, Rush County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abbie Powell
1893–1961
Birth Location: Tyler County, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Richardson
1889–1956
Birth Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Luke Richardson
1859–1943
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Minnie (Inez St) John
1865–1909
Moscow, Rush County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James Richardson
1839–
Augusta Carroll
1839–
James (N St) John
1840–1908
Warren County, Ohio, USA
Hannah (Eliza) Stevens
1836–1888
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Colston John
1811–1881
Keziah Hutchinson
1811–1880
David Stevens
1808–1846
Elizabeth Bacon
1812–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stevens
1789–1853
Margaret Sellers
1787–1845
Charles Bacon
1788–1847
Uratha Hale
1788–1830

Benjamin Richardson's Timeline

9 Records

1889
17Jan 1889
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Richardson in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided here in Seymour Ward 5, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Seymour Ward 5, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 51
Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided here in J P 3, Dallas, Texas, USA
J P 3, Dallas, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Benjamin Franklin Richardson resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1956
26 Dec 1956
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Franklin Richardson in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17Jan 1889
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Dallas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seymour Ward 5, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seymour Ward 5, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342047

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04016; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 57-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 3, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04016; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 57-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dallas, Dallas, Texa

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
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