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Earnest Hobson Richmond 1899–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1899

Birth Location: Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1977

Death Location: Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jasper Richmond

Mother: Jennette Cales

Spouse(s): Dura Williams

Children(s):

Earnest Hobson Richmond was born in 1899 in Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Jasper Alexas Richmond And Jennette Ellen Cales. In 1900, Earnest Hobson Richmond resided in Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Earnest Hobson Richmond resided in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia, USA. Earnest Hobson Richmond married Dura Maude Richmond Price Williams. Earnest Hobson Richmond passed away in 1977 in Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Earnest Hobson Richmond was born in 1899 in Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Jasper Alexas Richmond And Jennette Ellen Cales.
  • In 1900, Earnest Hobson Richmond resided in Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Earnest Hobson Richmond resided in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia, USA.
  • Earnest Hobson Richmond married Dura Maude Richmond Price Williams.
  • Earnest Hobson Richmond passed away in 1977 in Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earnest Richmond's Ancestors

Self
Earnest Richmond
1899–1977
Birth Place: Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Jasper Alexas Richmond
1867–1944
Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA
Jennette (Ellen) Cales
1866–1929
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Enos (Ellis) Richmond
1846–1929
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Virginia (Catherine (Richmond)) Walker
1846–1918
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Walker
1809–1887
Mary Fewell
1817–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Memucan Walker
1764–1836
Rachel Lewis
1781–1859

Earnest Richmond's Timeline

12 Records

1899
10 Oct 1899
Birth of Earnest Hobson Richmond in Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA
Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 41
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Town Magisteria District, Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Town Magisteria District, Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 52
Earnest Hobson Richmond resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1977
4 May 1977
Age 78
Death of Earnest Hobson Richmond in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Brooks, Summers County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green Sulphur, Summers, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green Sulphur Springs, Summers, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Fayette County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04443; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-37B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Town Magisteria District, Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04443; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-37B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 405

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Town, Raleigh, West

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1977
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prosperity, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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