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Cora Hill RICHARDS 1886–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1886

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aug 1974

Death Location: Charlottesville, Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: James RICHARDS

Mother: Frances DELPH

Spouse(s): William JOHNSON

Children(s): Ollie Johnson, Haywood RICHARDS, Dewey RICHARDS, Otis Sr., Viola (JOHNSON), Margaret JOHNSON

Cora Hill RICHARDS was born in 1886 in Virginia, USA, the child of James Andrew Richards And Frances Dottie Fannie Delph. In 1900, Cora Hill RICHARDS resided in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Cora Hill RICHARDS resided in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA. Cora Hill RICHARDS married William Buck Johnson, and had children including Dewey Winford Richards, Haywood Wilmore Richards, Margaret Hilda Johnson, Ollie Virginia Johnson, Otis Melvin Johnson Sr, Viola L Richards Johnson. Cora Hill RICHARDS passed away in 1974 in Charlottesville, Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora Hill RICHARDS was born in 1886 in Virginia, USA, the child of James Andrew Richards And Frances Dottie Fannie Delph.
  • In 1900, Cora Hill RICHARDS resided in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Cora Hill RICHARDS resided in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA.
  • Cora Hill RICHARDS married William Buck Johnson, and had children including Dewey Winford Richards, Haywood Wilmore Richards, Margaret Hilda Johnson, Ollie Virginia Johnson, Otis Melvin Johnson Sr, Viola L Richards Johnson.
  • Cora Hill RICHARDS passed away in 1974 in Charlottesville, Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Cora RICHARDS's Ancestors

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Cora RICHARDS
1886–1974
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
James Andrew RICHARDS
1846–1893
Culpeper, Virginia
Frances (Dottie "Fannie") DELPH
1860–1921
Locust Dale, Madison County, Virginia, USA (Essex-1692; Spotsylvania-1721; Orange-1734; Culpeper-1749; Madison Co., VA-1792)
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Cora RICHARDS's Descendants

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Cora (Hill) RICHARDS (22 Feb 1886–Aug 1974) m. William ("Buck") JOHNSON (March 20, 1875–Sept 10, 1937)
  1. 1. Ollie (Virginia) Johnson 1904–1964 m. Henry (G) MELTON 1911– m. Vanda (Lee E) PALSON 1894–1934
    1. 1. Dorothy (Inez (Palson) Tronti) I 1926–1990 m. Jack (Joseph) TRONTI 1920–1946 m. Lawrence (Allen) HARRISON 1926–2000
    2. 2. Vanda (Edward "Pete" PALSON) Jr. 1928–1996 m. Margie ((Brown)) Halstead 1935–2012
    3. 3. Lois (P) Romanac 1922–1996 m. Simmie (Edward HENSLEY) Jr 1923–1980 m. Russell BUSCH 1920–2000 m. Martin (J ROMANAC) Sr 1912–1994
      1. 1. Tracey (Jean) HENSLEY 1946–2007
      2. 2. Donald ("Donny" "Donnie" Edward) HENSLEY 1942–1967 m. Darrell 1944–2017
    4. 4. Emmett (Lee) PALSON 1931–1987 m. Frances (Coffey) Palson 1928–2020
    5. 5. Thomas (Dewey) PALSON 1933–1934
  2. 2. Haywood (Wilmore) RICHARDS 1909–1975 m. Magnolia (Mae) HINDS 1912–1973
    1. 1. Virginia (Mae) RICHARDS 1928–2014
    2. 2. Regeina (Marjorie) RICHARDS 1931–2012
    3. 3. Edith (Lousie) RICHARDS 1933–2020
  3. 3. Dewey (Winford) RICHARDS 1913–1997 m. Delores Richards 1918– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Harlow 1924–1994
  4. 4. Otis (Melvin JOHNSON) Sr. 1916–1983
  5. 5. Viola (L Richards) (JOHNSON) 1920–1990
  6. 6. Margaret (Hilda) JOHNSON 1922–2007

Cora RICHARDS's Timeline

8 Records

1886
22 Feb 1886
Birth of Cora Hill RICHARDS in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Cora Hill RICHARDS resided here in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Cora Hill RICHARDS resided here in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Cora Hill RICHARDS resided here in Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Cora Hill RICHARDS resided here in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Cora Hill RICHARDS resided here in Rural, Albemarle, Virginia
Rural, Albemarle, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Cora Hill RICHARDS resided here in Green Spring, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Green Spring, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1974
Aug 1974
Age 88
Death of Cora Hill RICHARDS in Charlottesville, Cities, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1634; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1092

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1634; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1092

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Albemarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Green Spring, Louisa, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1974
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Cities, Virginia, USA

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