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David Richards 1805–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1805

Birth Location: Wales

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Prob. Bureau Co., IL

Father: Joseph Rev

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Althouse, Lettitia Powers

Children(s): Emma Richards, Joseph Richards, William Richards, John Richards

David Richards was born in 1805 in Wales, the child of Joseph Richards Rev And Judith James. In 1860, David Richards resided in Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois, USA. In 1880, David Richards resided in Concord, Bureau, Illinois, United States. David Richards married Lettitia Powers, Mary Althouse, and had children including Emma Jane Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards, William Richards. David Richards passed away in 1880 in Prob. Bureau Co., IL.

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Biography

  • David Richards was born in 1805 in Wales, the child of Joseph Richards Rev And Judith James.
  • In 1860, David Richards resided in Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, David Richards resided in Concord, Bureau, Illinois, United States.
  • David Richards married Lettitia Powers, Mary Althouse, and had children including Emma Jane Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards, William Richards.
  • David Richards passed away in 1880 in Prob. Bureau Co., IL.

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David Richards's Ancestors

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David Richards
1805–1880
Birth Place: Wales
Parents
Joseph Richards Rev
1762–1842
Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Richards's Descendants

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David Richards (abt 1805–1880) m. Mary Althouse (17 Mar 1817–24 JAN 1891) m. Lettitia Powers (9 Feb 1817–4 Aug 1848)
  1. 1. Emma (Jane) Richards 1855–1942 m. Moses (Winters) Gunn 1839–1935
    1. 1. Frances (Ivy) Gunn 1893–1980
    2. 2. Carroll (David) Gunn 1896–1980
    3. 3. Bernard (Emory Lloyd) Gunn 1898–1963
    4. 4. Wilmer Gunn 1890–1893
  2. 2. Joseph Richards 1844–
  3. 3. William Richards 1853–
  4. 4. John Richards 1861–

David Richards's Timeline

4 Records

1805
abt 1805
Birth of David Richards in Wales
Wales
1860
1860
Age 55
David Richards resided here in Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
David Richards resided here in Concord, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Concord, Bureau, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 75
Death of David Richards in Prob. Bureau Co., IL
Prob. Bureau Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1805
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Family History Film: 1254177; Page: 99C; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0199
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M653_158; Page: 509; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M653_158; Page: 509; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Concord, Bureau, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Concord, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Family History Film: 1254177; Page: 99C; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prob. Bureau Co., IL

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