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Catherine Rees John 1828–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1828

Birth Location: Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales

Death Date: 5 Mar 1893

Death Location: Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Thomas Sr

Children(s): Thomas Jr, William Richards, Henry Richards, John Richards, David Richards, Elizabeth Richards, Mary Richards, Lewis Richards, Richard Richards

In 1828, Catherine Rees John entered the world in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales, born to Sarah Richards And Richard Rees John. In 1861, Catherine Rees John resided in Highlight, Glamorgan, Wales. Catherine Rees John married Thomas John Richards Sr, and had children including David Richards, Elizabeth Ann Richards, Henry Richards, John B Richards, Lewis J Richards, Mary Hannah Richards, Richard J Richards, Thomas Richards Jr, William T Richards. Catherine Rees John passed away in 1893 in Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Catherine Rees John entered the world in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales, born to Sarah Richards And Richard Rees John.
  • In 1861, Catherine Rees John resided in Highlight, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Catherine Rees John married Thomas John Richards Sr, and had children including David Richards, Elizabeth Ann Richards, Henry Richards, John B Richards, Lewis J Richards, Mary Hannah Richards, Richard J Richards, Thomas Richards Jr, William T Richards.
  • Catherine Rees John passed away in 1893 in Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Thomas Sr
1832–1904
Birth Location: Cadoxton, Wales
TS

Children(s)

Thomas Jr
1863–1939
Birth Location: Highlight, Glamorganshire, Wales
TJ
William Richards
1856–1910
Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
WR
Henry Richards
1856–1941
Birth Location: Highlight Farm, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
HR
John Richards
1860–1921
Birth Location: Highlight, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
JR
David Richards
1865–1910
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
DR
Elizabeth Richards
1867–1956
Birth Location: Lanedarn, Glamorganshire, Wales
ER
Mary Richards
1858–1873
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
MR
Lewis Richards
1867–
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales
LR
Richard Richards
1873–
Birth Location: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
RR

Catherine John's Ancestors

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Catherine John
1828–1893
Birth Place: Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Catherine John's Descendants

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Catherine (Rees) John (29 Sep 1828–5 Mar 1893) m. Thomas (John Richards) Sr (26 Aug 1832–16 Mar 1904)
  1. 1. Thomas (Richards) Jr 1863–1939 m. Clara (Anna) Klingbeil 1890–1973
    1. 1. Lillie (Richards-) Stephenson 1913–2001 m. Edward (Claude) Stephenson 1912–1987 m. Chris Leyendecker 1902–1989
      1. 1. Patrick (C) Stephenson 1939–1980 m. Helen (Louise) Boyd-Stephenson-Nemetz 1939–2020
      2. 2. William (L) Stephenson 1937–2014 m. Dorene (Rose Berry -) Stephenson 1940–2022
      3. 3. Richard (L) Stephenson 1936–1944
      4. 4. Marylin (Kay) Stephenson-Early 1943–2012 m. Robert (Frank) Early 1933–2008
    2. 2. Anna Richards-Blaylock 1920– m. Benjamin (Frank) Blaylock 1911–
      1. 1. Peter (D) Blaylock 1946–2013
    3. 3. May Richards 1909–2006 m. Joseph (Peter) Cramer 1889–1975
      1. 1. Jeanette (P) Cramer 1934–1972
      2. 2. Gloria (Ann) Richards 1932–2010 m. Richard (H) Buck 1926– m. Fred (Ferdinand Conradi) Jr 1932–2001
  2. 2. William (T.) Richards 1856–1910 m. Elizabeth Richards 1865–1929 m. Ella (C) Richards 1870–
    1. 1. Arthur (T.) Richards 1890–1958
    2. 2. Margarett Richards 1899–1959 m. Alexander Herbert 1896–
    3. 3. John (Francis) Richards 1888–1959
    4. 4. Clara Richards 1891–
    5. 5. Willard Richards 1899–1967
  3. 3. Henry Richards 1856–1941 m. Jane (A (Davies)) Richards 1876–1952
    1. 1. Elizabeth Richards 1899–1974 m. George (Sylvan) Lycan 1895–1971
      1. 1. Jane (E) Smith 1925– m. Elmer (H) Prang 1910– m. William (C) Smith 1902–1976
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Lycans 1930–2024 m. William (Jesse Ward) Sr 1932–2009
      3. 3. Sylvan (E) Lycan 1932–2001
      4. 4. Ened Lycan 1928–2005
    2. 2. Thomas (H) Richards 1897–
    3. 3. Katherine Richards 1900–1994 m. Paul (Clemence) Neuffer 1899–1985
      1. 1. Bonnie (Jean) Neuffer 1924–2016 m. James (Vernon) High 1919–1989
    4. 4. Emma Richards 1896–
  4. 4. John (B) Richards 1860–1921 m. Genave Andrews 1865–1938
    1. 1. Stanley (J.) Richards 1898–1975 m. Florence (V Copes -) Richards 1901–2005
      1. 1. Norman Richards 1926–
      2. 2. Virginia Duncan 1927–2022 m. John (William) Duncan 1927–1989
        1. 1. Baby (Girl) Duncan 1948–1948
        2. 2. Sandra (Kay) Duncan 1881–
    2. 2. Thomas (Andrew) Richards 1894–1918
    3. 3. Lois (Florine) Richards 1896–1971 m. Roy (B.) Gray 1892–1953 m. Frank (Joseph) Kraft 1884–1947 m. Arthur (Carl) Witt 1892–1979
      1. 1. Graydon (Stanley) Gray 1919– m. Thelma (Inez) Gray 1916–1961
      2. 2. Leland (Richards) Gray 1921–1960 m. Margaret Hafner 1921–
  5. 5. David Richards 1865–1910 m. Katherine (Foulkes) Edwards 1874–1945
    1. 1. Dorothy (I.) Richards 1895–1964 m. William (O.) McLaughlin 1903–1969
    2. 2. Ralph (Foulkes) Richards 1897–1962 m. Hazel (Francis) Vout 1896–1956
      1. 1. Harold (E) Richards 1926–
    3. 3. Sarah (Lucille) Richards 1907–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Richards 1867–1956 m. Lewis (Charles) Cooper 1853–1932
    1. 1. William (Allen) Cooper 1892–1927
    2. 2. Archie (Donald) Cooper 1895–1940
    3. 3. Alberta Cooper 1888–1954 m. Frederick (William) Giles 1881–1964
      1. 1. Gertrude (E) Giles 1920– m. Capt. (Eugene O Russell) Jr 1918–2012
    4. 4. Florence (Catherine) Cooper 1900–1979 m. Orville (Chester) Clifton 1899–1928
      1. 1. Elizabeth (L) Gove 1927–2002 m. Joe Gove 1920–
      2. 2. Orville (Chester) Clifton 1929–2019
  7. 7. Mary (Hannah) Richards 1858–1873
  8. 8. Lewis (J) Richards 1867–
  9. 9. Richard (J) Richards 1873–

Catherine John's Timeline

7 Records

1828
29 Sep 1828
Birth of Catherine Rees John in Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales
Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales
1852
July 1852
Age 24
Catherine Rees John was married in Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 33
Catherine Rees John resided here in Highlight, Glamorgan, Wales
Highlight, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 43
Catherine Rees John resided here in Llanedarn, Glamorgan, Wales
Llanedarn, Glamorgan, Wales
1880
1880
Age 52
Catherine Rees John resided here in North Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
North Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
1881
Age 53
Catherine Rees John resided here in Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales
Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales
1893
5 Mar 1893
Age 65
Death of Catherine Rees John in Bismark, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
Bismark, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1828
    Event Place: Merthyr Dovan, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017
    [2] 1871 Wales Census
    [3] 1861 Wales Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1852
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Highlight, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Llanedarn, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Wales Census
    [2] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5317; Folio: 71; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342280

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Bismark, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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