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David R Richards 1838–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Harrison, Virginia

Death Date: 29 Dec 1923

Death Location: Meadows Cemetery, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Richards

Mother: Elizabeth Armstrong

Spouse(s): Mary Carder, Mary Yerkey

Children(s): Louis Richards, Molly Richards, Pruda Richards, Etsy Richards, Rosa Richards, James Richards, Norman Richards, Charles Richards, Mary Richards, Sarah Richards, James Richards, Appolonia Richards, George Richards, Haymond Richards, Dora Richards

In 1838, David R Richards entered the world in Harrison, Virginia, born to William S Richards And Elizabeth Betsy Armstrong. David R Richards married Mary Elizabeth Carder, Mary Elizabeth Yerkey, and had children including Appolonia Richards, Charles L Richards, Dora Melina Richards, Etsy Richards, George W Richards, Haymond A Richards, James Ervan Richards, James Richards, Louis Richards, Mary Adeline J Richards, Molly Susan Richards, Norman Eckes Richards, Pruda Sophronia Richards, Rosa Richards, Sarah E Richards. David R Richards passed away in 1923 in Meadows Cemetery, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, David R Richards entered the world in Harrison, Virginia, born to William S Richards And Elizabeth Betsy Armstrong.
  • David R Richards married Mary Elizabeth Carder, Mary Elizabeth Yerkey, and had children including Appolonia Richards, Charles L Richards, Dora Melina Richards, Etsy Richards, George W Richards, Haymond A Richards, James Ervan Richards, James Richards, Louis Richards, Mary Adeline J Richards, Molly Susan Richards, Norman Eckes Richards, Pruda Sophronia Richards, Rosa Richards, Sarah E Richards.
  • David R Richards passed away in 1923 in Meadows Cemetery, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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David Richards's Ancestors

Self
David Richards
1838–1923
Birth Place: Harrison, Virginia
Parents
William S Richards
1800–1848
Harrison, Virginia
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Armstrong
1805–1841
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington Richards) Sr
1750–1835
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Busch
1768–1814
Virginia, USA
Maxwell (Armstrong Sr) (Davisson)
1770–1811
Augusta County,Virginia now in Harrison County,West Virginia
Catherine Davisson
1776–1791
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Reichert
1726–1835
Francis Bird
1720–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christina Kopp
1693–1763
Adi Place
1700–1760

David Richards's Descendants

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David (R) Richards (1838–29 Dec 1923) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Carder (1848–1953) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Yerkey (1843–1882)
  1. 1. Louis Richards 1889–1935 m. Melissa (Ann) Palmer 1895–1984
    1. 1. Lola (M) Richards 1921–
    2. 2. Margaret (P) Richards 1925–
    3. 3. Martha Richards 1923–
    4. 4. Ralph (Dale) Richards 1922–1981
    5. 5. Helen (Irene) Richards 1915–1992
    6. 6. Raymond (Rolly) Richards 1914–1969
    7. 7. Pauline Richards 1919–
  2. 2. Molly (Susan) Richards 1886–1966 m. Samuel Carson 1873–1930 m. Frank Sharp 1882–1910
    1. 1. Raymond Carson 1924–1924
    2. 2. Roosevelt (Carl) Sharp 1905–1987
    3. 3. Clarence (David) Sharp 1908–1934 m. Ova (May) Burrows 1913–
      1. 1. David (Lee Sharp) Sr 1934–2011 m. Lyla (Jean) Stump 1936–2018
    4. 4. Dollie (Dorey) Carson 1927–1986
    5. 5. Roy Carson 1922–1972
    6. 6. Emma Carson 1920–
    7. 7. Robert Carson 1918–1980
    8. 8. Nellie (Louretha "Hallie") Carson 1914–1986
    9. 9. Russell (Nolan) Carson 1916–1983
    10. 10. Howard (William) Carson 1912–1994
  3. 3. Pruda (Sophronia) Richards 1891–1988 m. Franklin (Earl "Frank") Miller 1890–1982
    1. 1. Franklin (Earl "Frank") Miller 1914–1914
    2. 2. Rex (Franklin) Miller 1915–2002
    3. 3. Mary (Josephine) Miller 1921–2004
    4. 4. Avis (Cleone) Miller 1918–2006
  4. 4. Etsy Richards 1884–1982 m. Clifford (Gilbert) Messenger 1882–1969
    1. 1. Carus (Leslie) Messenger 1907–1961
    2. 2. Mary (Lucille) Messenger 1915–1997
    3. 3. Betty (Jo A) Messenger 1931–2008
    4. 4. Cleo (F) Messenger 1921–2014
    5. 5. Gilbert (Wilson) Messenger 1918–2011
    6. 6. Edith (F) Messenger 1905–1950
  5. 5. Rosa Richards 1878–1966 m. Albert Messenger 1871–1941
    1. 1. Stella Messenger 1907–2002 m. Peter (Gail) Lowther 1905–1953
      1. 1. Mary (Lee) Lowther 1929–1944
    2. 2. Winnie (Lorene) Richards 1918–2008 m. James (Russell) Frye 1919–1997
    3. 3. Argil Messenger 1911–1953
    4. 4. Gladys (Irene) Messenger 1916–2004
    5. 5. Everett (R) Messenger 1914–1957 m. Chloe (V) Hiney 1918–2008
    6. 6. Virgil Messenger 1909–1996 m. Ivy (Lucille) Carr 1920–2000
      1. 1. Jerry (Lynn) Messenger 1948–1972
    7. 7. Lester (Oral "Sonny") Messenger 1921–2014 m. Virginia (Maxine “Kit”) Simmons 1925–2012
      1. 1. Gary (Lester “Butch”) Messenger 1944–2004
    8. 8. Nellie Messenger 1905–1993 m. Thomas (Lafie) Collins 1904–1970
  6. 6. James Richards 1873–1938 m. Mary (Ellen) Bonner 1865–1947
    1. 1. Okey (Eugene Richards) Sr 1901–1974 m. Luce J 1902–1970
      1. 1. Jackie Richards 1936–1990
      2. 2. Helen (Ruth) Richards 1934–2010
      3. 3. Okey (Eugene Richards) Jr 1925–1959
        1. 1. Earl (Lee) Richards 1950–1957
    2. 2. Ezra (Elbert "Ebb") Richards 1893–1936 m. Stella (Virginia B) Richards 1899– m. Nannie (Mabel) Palmer 1898–1963 m. Goldie (Gay) Myers 1895–1964
      1. 1. Carnie Richards 1916–
      2. 2. Charley Richards 1922–1988
      3. 3. Burl (Wayne) Richards 1920–1989 m. Lovie (Virginia) Cross 1925–1997
        1. 1. Edward (Wayne) Richards 1946–2001
        2. 2. Burl (Wayne Richards) Jr 1942–1992
        3. 3. Kenneth (Ray) Richards 1948–1965
        4. 4. Edward (Wayne) Richards 1946–2001
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Mae "Lizzie" Richards) Hutson 1903–1992
    4. 4. Pearl Richards 1897–1980 m. Esta (Rinehart) Rymes 1904–1990
      1. 1. Lorine (Pearl) Richards 1925–2006
      2. 2. Paul (Eugene) Richards 1927–1990
      3. 3. Mary (Edna Irene) Richards 1934–2000
    5. 5. Barbara (Ellen) Richards 1895–
    6. 6. Jamess (B) Richard 1893–
    7. 7. Harley Richards 1906–
  7. 7. Norman (Eckes) Richards 1868–1947 m. Amanda (Jane) Meadows 1872–1945
    1. 1. Graydon (Mack) Richards 1907–2001 m. Thelma (Leah) Yoak 1911–2007
    2. 2. Oral (James) Richards 1898–1962 m. Audra (M) Parsons 1902–
      1. 1. Luther (Dale) Richards 1918–1995 m. Ada (Irene) Brand 1918–2010
      2. 2. Harold (E) Richards 1924–
    3. 3. David (Mitchell) Richards 1900–1982
    4. 4. Ila (Rebbeca) Richards 1905–2001
    5. 5. Earlo (Eckus) Richards 1911–1973 m. Lillian (Emma) Roush 1916–1949
      1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Richards 1940–1995
    6. 6. Clarence (Frank) Richards 1903–1985
    7. 7. Ora Richards 1899–
    8. 8. Carl (Otha) Richards 1896–
    9. 9. Jessie Richards 1894–
  8. 8. Charles (L.) Richards 1868–1867
  9. 9. Mary (Adeline J) Richards 1866–1944 m. Theodore (Riley) Crislip 1854–1934
    1. 1. John (Hamlton (Twin) Crislip) Sr 1883–1961 m. Cora (Mae) Anderson 1890–1964 m. Ivy Davis 1890–1909
      1. 1. Elmer (Don) Crislip 1915–1992 m. Genevieve (June) Tawney 1919–1998
      2. 2. Raymond (Brooks) Crislip 1918–1999
      3. 3. Dena (Neal) Crislip 1928–2005
      4. 4. John (Hamilton Crislip) Jr 1923–1981
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Crislip 1913–1995 m. William (Bennett) Parrish 1911–1995
      6. 6. Alta (Greta) Crislip 1912–1989 m. Orton (Randolph Ralph) Karickhoff 1905–1987
        1. 1. Carolyn (Lee) Karickhoff 1934–2004
    2. 2. Clarence (Oscar) Crislip 1888–1968
    3. 3. Ethel (Osie Alta) Crislip 1889–1921
    4. 4. Fanny (Maud) Crislip 1891–1945
    5. 5. Charles (Stephen) Crislip 1901–1936
    6. 6. Melvin (Wade) Crislip 1884–1959
    7. 7. Harley (Rush) Crislip 1904–1973
    8. 8. David (Hugh) Crislip 1899–1966
    9. 9. Ola (May) Crislip 1895–1917
    10. 10. Melissa (Ann (Twin)) Crislip 1883–1913 m. Rowland (Rush) Petty 1879–1950
      1. 1. Naomi (Catherine) Petty 1913–2008
      2. 2. Mary (Alice) Petty 1911–1989
      3. 3. Charles (Rowland) Petty 1909–1910
      4. 4. Nellie (Jane) Petty 1907–1913
      5. 5. John (Euell) Petty 1905–1989 m. Dola (Jean) Spencer 1910–1986
        1. 1. Herbert (Euell) Petty 1942–2011
        2. 2. Lena (Jeane) Petty 1944–1970
      6. 6. Harry (Deming) Petty 1904–1993 m. Beulah (C K) Wilson 1904–1980
  10. 10. Sarah (E) Richards 1862–1899
  11. 11. James (Ervan) Richards 1861–1932 m. Mary (Ellen) Carder 1867–
    1. 1. Cotha (E) Richards 1901–1982 m. Jennings (B) Duley 1896–1942 m. Ray Cunningham 1901–1992
      1. 1. James (Bernard) Duelley 1929–1988
      2. 2. Russell (Bryan) Deulley 1927–2002
      3. 3. Juanita Deulley 1925– m. Thomas (E) Bishop 1921–
      4. 4. Ovelae (Nilee) Deulley 1923–
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Deulley 1921–
    2. 2. Lillian (B) Richards 1907–
    3. 3. Oleta (B) Richards 1904–1982
    4. 4. Ralph (Russell) Richards 1896–1958 m. Myrtle (Ann) Saucer 1896–1980
      1. 1. Miriam (Yvonne) Richards 1925–2001
      2. 2. Winifred (Eileen) Richards 1922–
      3. 3. Ralph (Russell Richards) Jr 1928–2000
    5. 5. Letha (Bridget) Richards 1910–1974 m. James (Frank) Wilson 1901–1975
      1. 1. Carol (Sue Wilson) Ash 1937–1999
      2. 2. Lillian (Blanche) Wilson 1931–2011 m. Paul (Raymond) Ware 1928–1998
      3. 3. James (Davison) Wilson 1927–1949
    6. 6. Ira (A) Richards 1899–1964
    7. 7. Charles (David) Richards 1894–1963 m. Gladys (Nina) Mick 1900–1979
      1. 1. Evelyn (Ladine) Richards 1919–1992 m. James (Orten) Jenkins 1913–1988
        1. 1. David (Eugene) Jenkins 1941–1941
      2. 2. Pauline Richards 1925–
      3. 3. Ernestina (Dolores) Richards 1923–2001
      4. 4. Richards 1923–
      5. 5. Nina (David) Richards 1924–
      6. 6. Mary (Anne) Richards 1932–2016
    8. 8. Ula Richard 1898–1970 m. Iowa (Belle) Seal 1893–
      1. 1. Arlie (Merle) Richards 1919–1967 m. Charles (Vance) Starkey 1917–1999
  12. 12. Appolonia Richards 1872–1908 m. John (Christopher Harvey) Sullivan 1866–1933
    1. 1. Alice Sullivan 1908–
    2. 2. Homer (David) Sullivan 1901–1966
    3. 3. Flossie (M Sullivan) Palmer 1901–
    4. 4. Mabel (Irene) Sullivan 1904–1963 m. William (Lloyd) Waggy 1895–1967
      1. 1. Raymond (Charles) Waggy 1935–1937
      2. 2. Thomas (Lawrence) Waggy 1920–1938
      3. 3. Marylea (Evelyn) Waggy 1921–1975
      4. 4. Etta (Mae) Waggy 1932–1996
      5. 5. Robert (L) Waggy 1928–1999
      6. 6. Francis (Reynolds) Waggy 1926–1989
      7. 7. Lucille (C) Waggy 1924–
    5. 5. Alpha (Ray) Sullivan 1894–1950
    6. 6. Wesley (Adrian) Sullivan 1898–1935
    7. 7. Thomas (Jackson) Sullivan 1895–
    8. 8. John (Delbert) Sullivan 1892–1958 m. Cressie Forest 1890–1943
      1. 1. Dallas (E) Sullivan 1915–1972
      2. 2. Bernice (Emogene Sullivan) Dodd 1918–2000
  13. 13. George (W.) Richards 1878–1941
  14. 14. Haymond (A) Richards 1876–1950
  15. 15. Dora (Melina) Richards 1873–1951 m. Homer (L) Floyd 1873–1913
    1. 1. Lula (May) Floyd 1905–2006
    2. 2. Thelma (E) Floyd 1911–1934
    3. 3. Esta (Blanche) Floyd 1903–1940
    4. 4. Edna (A) Floyd 1898–1925
    5. 5. Dorsey (W) Floyd 1900–1900
    6. 6. Herbert (Lewis) Floyd 1906– m. Helen (Martha) Macenko 1908–
    7. 7. Bonnie (Opal) Floyd 1901–1981 m. Samuel (Jay) Steele 1899–1975 m. Lawrance (Harrison) Calhoun 1908–1979
      1. 1. Agnes (Barbara) Steele 1921–2001
    8. 8. John (Herbert) Floyd 1900–
    9. 9. Bryson (Lee) Floyd 1896–1991

David Richards's Timeline

19 Records

1837
10 Feb 1837
Birth of David R Richards in Harrison, Virginia, USA
Harrison, Virginia, USA
1837
10 Feb 1837
Birth of David R Richards in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
1837
1837
Birth of David R Richards in Harrison, Virginia
Harrison, Virginia
1838
1838
Birth of David R Richards
None
1863
1 July 1863
Age 25
David R Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
1865
22 Jul 1865
Age 27
David R Richards resided here in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
1869
5 May 1869
Age 31
David R Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia
Union, Harrison, West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 32
David R Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1871
30 May 1871
Age 33
David R Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia
Union, Harrison, West Virginia
1873
29 Dec 1873
Age 35
David R Richards resided here in Union District, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Union District, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
David R Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1886
10 Apr 1886
Age 48
David R Richards resided here in Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
1888
29 Jan 1888
Age 50
David R Richards resided here in Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
1889
29 Jan 1889
Age 51
David R Richards resided here in Harrison Co , West Virginia
Harrison Co , West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 62
David R Richards resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
David R Richards resided here in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 82
David R Richards resided here in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1923
29 Dec 1923
Age 85
Death of David R Richards in Slap Camp Run, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Slap Camp Run, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1923
29 Dec 1923
Age 85
Death of David R Richards in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Harrison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1688; Page: 274A; Family History Library Film: 553187

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 49
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1404; Family History Film: 1255404; Page: 322D; Enumeration District: 116
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1688; Page: 274A; Family History Library Film: 553187
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1241758
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Harrison, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 May 1869
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1688; Page: 274A; Family History Library Film: 553187

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 May 1871
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1873
    Event Place: Union District, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1404; Family History Film: 1255404; Page: 322D; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Harrison Co , West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1241758

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Slap Camp Run, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meadows Cemetery, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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