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Eli Drake Richardson 1808–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1808

Birth Location: Union, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 December 1888

Death Location: Union, North Carolina, United States

Father: Brinkley Richardson

Mother: Christonah Faggart

Spouse(s): Martha Lathan

Children(s): Nancy RICHARDSON

In 1808, Eli Drake Richardson entered the world in Union, North Carolina, USA, born to Brinkley Franklin Richardson And Christonah Faggart. Eli Drake Richardson married Martha Patsy Lathan, and had children including Nancy Margaret Richardson. Eli Drake Richardson passed away in 1888 in Union, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Eli Drake Richardson entered the world in Union, North Carolina, USA, born to Brinkley Franklin Richardson And Christonah Faggart.
  • Eli Drake Richardson married Martha Patsy Lathan, and had children including Nancy Margaret Richardson.
  • Eli Drake Richardson passed away in 1888 in Union, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Brinkley Richardson
1787–1826
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Christonah Faggart
1787–1863
Birth Location: Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Lathan
1805–1879
Birth Location: Union, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy RICHARDSON
1842–1909
Birth Location: Buford Township, Union, North Carolina, USA
NR

Eli Richardson's Ancestors

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Eli Richardson
1808–1888
Birth Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Brinkley Franklin Richardson
1787–1826
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Christonah Faggart
1787–1863
Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Richardson's Descendants

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Eli (Drake) Richardson (1 November 1808–31 December 1888) m. Martha ("Patsy") Lathan (5 May 1805–2 May 1879)
  1. 1. Nancy (Margaret) RICHARDSON 1842–1909 m. William (Sylvanus) STARNES 1849–1918
    1. 1. Nancy (Anna) STARNES 1882–1938 m. Louis (Alexander) Measamer 1873–1922
      1. 1. Nannie (Lee) Measamer 1900–1979 m. Benjamin (Adam) Osborne 1875–1937
        1. 1. James (Alexander) Osborne 1933–2018 m. Ruby (Mae) Howard 1936–2006 m. Elaine (T. [Osborne Maddox]) CHICKEN 1935–2013

Eli Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1 November 1808
Birth of Eli Drake Richardson in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA
1888
31 December 1888
Age 80
Death of Eli Drake Richardson in Union, North Carolina, United States
Union, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1808
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1888
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, United States
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