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Dorcas Richardson 1901 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1901

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 06 Aug 1971

Death Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina

Father: James Richardson

Mother: Nellie Dyson

Spouse(s): George Fulton

Children(s): Fostina Fulton

In 1901, Dorcas Richardson entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to James (Bubber) Richardson and Nellie Dyson. Dorcas Richardson married George Fulton, and had children including Fostina Dorcas Fulton. Dorcas Richardson passed away in 1971 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Dorcas Richardson entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to James (Bubber) Richardson and Nellie Dyson.
  • Dorcas Richardson married George Fulton, and had children including Fostina Dorcas Fulton.
  • Dorcas Richardson passed away in 1971 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

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Dorcas Richardson's Ancestors

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Dorcas Richardson
1901 – 1971
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
James (Bubber) Richardson
1884 – 1928
Pinewood
Nellie Dyson
1881 – 1954
Sumpter
Grandparents
Jackson Richardson
1850 – 1910
South Carolina
Nemia Canty
1851 – 1919
South Carolina
William Dison
Julia
Great-Grandparents
Edwin Canty
Maggie
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Richardson's Descendants

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Dorcas Richardson (13 Mar 1901 – 06 Aug 1971) m. George Fulton (Abt. 1899 – )
  1. 1. Fostina (Dorcas) Fulton (22 Mar 1928 – 06 Sep 1982) m. Hugh (Melvin) Bullock (Abt. 1929 – ) m. Hugh (Melvin) Bullock (02 Aug 1928 – 12 Sep 1948) m. Arthur (Eugene) Austin (02 Dec 1912 – 23 Mar 1993)

Dorcas Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1901
13 Mar 1901
Birth of Dorcas Richardson in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1971
06 Aug 1971
Age 70
Death of Dorcas Richardson in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1901
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1971
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina

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