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David Monroe Richards 1875–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1875

Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 06 Feb 1959

Death Location: Emhouse, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Willis Richards

Mother: Telitha Richards

Spouse(s): Jessie Staggs

Children(s): Lilah Garnett, Reuben Richards, Roger Richards, Charley Richards, James Richards

David Monroe Richards was born in 1875 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States, the child of Willis Newton Richards And Telitha Elizabeth Richards. In 1880, David Monroe Richards resided in Navarro, Texas, USA. David Monroe Richards married Jessie Elizabeth Staggs, and had children including Charley Cecil Richards, James Clifton Richards, Lilah Elizabeth Garnett, Reuben David Richards, Roger Thomas Richards. David Monroe Richards passed away in 1959 in Emhouse, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David Monroe Richards was born in 1875 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States, the child of Willis Newton Richards And Telitha Elizabeth Richards.
  • In 1880, David Monroe Richards resided in Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • David Monroe Richards married Jessie Elizabeth Staggs, and had children including Charley Cecil Richards, James Clifton Richards, Lilah Elizabeth Garnett, Reuben David Richards, Roger Thomas Richards.
  • David Monroe Richards passed away in 1959 in Emhouse, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Richards's Ancestors

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David Richards
1875–1959
Birth Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Parents
Willis Newton Richards
1848–1932
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Telitha (Elizabeth) Richards
1852–1931
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Reuben Richards
1815–1879
of Elbert, Ga
Sarah Jackson
1825–1872
Georgia, United States
James (Monroe Scoggins) (Scroggins)
1829–1865
, Oglethorpe, Georgia
Abigial (J) Scoggins
1836–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Sr.
1787–1878
Rachel Bond
1790–1860
Millington Scoggin
1774–1841
Mary Carter
1771–1860
Elisha Crossley
1785–1869
Elizabeth Rouse
1782–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Richards
1763–1843
Sarah Fuller
1762–1845
Nathan JR
1762–1846
Edith Cash
1766–1853
Alexander Scoggins
1750–1811
Mary Gresham
1750–1821
George Crossley
1759–1802
Margaret CLORE
1750–1824

David Richards's Descendants

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David (Monroe) Richards (19 Sep 1875–06 Feb 1959) m. Jessie (Elizabeth) Staggs (27 October 1880–31 March 1969)
  1. 1. Lilah (Elizabeth) Garnett 1911–1991
  2. 2. Reuben (David) Richards 1907–1992 m. Ada (Mae) Carroll 1908–1984
    1. 1. Reuben (Edward) Richards 1931–2018
    2. 2. Barbara (Ellen) Richards 1934–2001
    3. 3. David (Milton) Richards 1936–1983
    4. 4. Donald (Ray) Richards 1941–2007
  3. 3. Roger (Thomas) Richards 1914–1989
  4. 4. Charley (Cecil) Richards 1908–1961
  5. 5. James (Clifton) Richards 1919–1984

David Richards's Timeline

5 Records

1875
19 Sep 1875
Birth of David Monroe Richards in Macon, Bibb County, Ga.
Macon, Bibb County, Ga.
1875
19 Sep 1875
Birth of David Monroe Richards in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
David Monroe Richards resided here in Navarro, Texas, USA
Navarro, Texas, USA
1959
6 Feb 1959
Age 84
Death of David Monroe Richards in Corsicanna, Navarro, Texas, United States
Corsicanna, Navarro, Texas, United States
1959
06 Feb 1959
Age 84
Death of David Monroe Richards in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA
Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb County, Ga.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Navarro, Texas; Roll: 1321; Page: 327C; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Navarro, Texas; Roll: 1321; Page: 327C; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Corsicanna, Navarro, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emhouse, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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