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David Samuel Richards 1908–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1908

Birth Location: Nevada

Death Date: 22 January 1996

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Father: David Richards

Mother: Jessie Burke

Spouse(s): Zelma Richards

Children(s):

David Samuel Richards was born in 1908 in Nevada, the child of David Richards And Jessie Burke. In 1910, David Samuel Richards resided in Empire, Ormsby, Nevada, USA. In 1935, David Samuel Richards resided in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada. David Samuel Richards married Zelma Catherine Richards, and had children including Barbara Jean Richards, Janet Zelma Richards, Virginia Richards. David Samuel Richards passed away in 1996 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David Samuel Richards was born in 1908 in Nevada, the child of David Richards And Jessie Burke.
  • In 1910, David Samuel Richards resided in Empire, Ormsby, Nevada, USA.
  • In 1935, David Samuel Richards resided in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada.
  • David Samuel Richards married Zelma Catherine Richards, and had children including Barbara Jean Richards, Janet Zelma Richards, Virginia Richards.
  • David Samuel Richards passed away in 1996 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Richards's Ancestors

Self
David Richards
1908–1996
Birth Place: Nevada
Parents
David Richards
1886–
Nevada
Jessie Burke
1886–1978
Nevada
Grandparents
William (Rhys) Richards
1834–1915
Swansea, Wales
Samuel (Comstock) Burke
1841–1907
New York
Jemima (Ann) Burke
1844–1915
Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Burke
1806–1901
Barbara Comstock
1804–1892
Levin Scott
1820–1912
Jemima Wyatt
1822–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Burke
1775–1845
Phoebe Arnold
1771–1852
Samuel Comstock
1780–1845
Mary Henderson
1781–1858

David Richards's Timeline

5 Records

1908
14 Jun 1908
Birth of David Samuel Richards in Nevada
Nevada
1910
1910
Age 2
David Samuel Richards resided here in Empire, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
Empire, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
David Samuel Richards resided here in Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada
Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada
1940
1940
Age 32
David Samuel Richards resided here in Nevada, Nevada, California, USA
Nevada, Nevada, California, USA
1996
22 January 1996
Age 88
Death of David Samuel Richards in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Nevada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nevada, Nevada, California; Roll: m-t0627-00270; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 29-15
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1996-01-22
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Ormsby, Nevada; Roll: T624_859; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374872
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Empire, Ormsby, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Empire, Ormsby, Nevada; Roll: T624_859; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374872

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nevada, Nevada, California; Roll: m-t0627-00270; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 29-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nevada, Nevada, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nevada, Nevada, California; Roll: m-t0627-00270; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 29-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1996
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1996-01-22
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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