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Ernest Leslie Richards 1906–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1906

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1976

Death Location: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Father: John Richards

Mother: Lettie Willis

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The story of Ernest Leslie Richards began in 1906 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA. Ernest Leslie Richards passed away in 1976 in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Leslie Richards began in 1906 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
  • Ernest Leslie Richards passed away in 1976 in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.

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Ernest Richards's Ancestors

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Ernest Richards
1906–1976
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Sherman Richards
1883–1955
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Lettie (Florence) Willis
1884–1964
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (J.) Richards
1850–1927
Floyd, Virginia, USA
Melvina (Catherine) Epperly
1852–1915
Floyd Co., Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simpson Richards
1804–1888
Nancy Vest
1810–1901
Daniel Epperly
1833–1910
Malinda Poff
1836–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Richards
1786–1852
Lucy Warren
1787–1867
Littleberry Vest
1774–1868
Mary Moore
1780–1816
Daniel 1808
1808–1880
Elizabeth Lawrence
1809–1874
John 🌟
1802–1850
Ruth 🌟
1799–1860

Ernest Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1906
19 Mar 1906
Birth of Ernest Leslie Richards in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1976
18 Oct 1976
Age 70
Death of Ernest Leslie Richards in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1976
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA

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