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Francis Edward RICHARDS 1870–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JUN 1870

Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Death Date: 13 DEC 1940

Death Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Thomas RICHARDS

Mother: Sarah RICHARDS

Spouse(s): Laurena WISE

Children(s): Erma RICHARDS, Vivian RICHARDS, Leonora RICHARDS

The story of Francis Edward RICHARDS began in 1870 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America. Francis Edward RICHARDS married Laurena C Wise, and had children including Erma G Richards, Leonora Bernadette Richards, Vivian Richards. Francis Edward RICHARDS passed away in 1940 in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Edward RICHARDS began in 1870 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America.
  • Francis Edward RICHARDS married Laurena C Wise, and had children including Erma G Richards, Leonora Bernadette Richards, Vivian Richards.
  • Francis Edward RICHARDS passed away in 1940 in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Francis RICHARDS's Ancestors

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Francis RICHARDS
1870–1940
Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Alexius RICHARDS
1816–1888
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Anna Maria) RICHARDS
1829–1891
Grandparents
Leonard (Ransom) RICHARDS
1794–1830
Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Christina MONTGOMERY
1796–1858
Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caesar RICHARDS
1735–1813
Priscilla PECK
1746–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas RICHARDS
1715–1750
Martha HOYE
1716–1784
“Mulatto” PECK
1723–

Francis RICHARDS's Descendants

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Francis (Edward) RICHARDS (22 JUN 1870–13 DEC 1940) m. Laurena (C.) WISE (4 NOV 1870–3 DEC 1936)
  1. 1. Erma (G.) RICHARDS 1902–
  2. 2. Vivian RICHARDS 1906–
  3. 3. Leonora (Bernadette) RICHARDS 1893–1969 m. Clarence (P.) DERBY 1877–1963

Francis RICHARDS's Timeline

2 Records

1870
22 JUN 1870
Birth of Francis Edward RICHARDS in Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
1940
13 DEC 1940
Age 70
Death of Francis Edward RICHARDS in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1940
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

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