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Freda Mary Richards 1899–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 OCT 1899

Birth Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts

Death Date: 4 OCT 1989

Death Location: Holden, Massachusetts

Father: Henry Richards

Mother: Anna Ricord

Spouse(s): Arthur Sheldon

Children(s): Ruth Sheldon, Beverly Sheldon, Kenneth Sheldon, Arthur Sheldon, Anna Sheldon, Orville Sheldon

Freda Mary Richards was born in 1899 in Winchendon, Massachusetts, the child of Henry Richards And Anna Ricord. In 1935, Freda Mary Richards resided in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts. In 1940, Freda Mary Richards resided in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Freda Mary Richards married Arthur Chester Sheldon, and had children including Anna Frances Sheldon, Arthur Chester Sheldon, Beverly Carol Sheldon, Kenneth Lee Sheldon, Orville Darwin Sheldon, Ruth Emily Sheldon. Freda Mary Richards passed away in 1989 in Holden, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Freda Mary Richards was born in 1899 in Winchendon, Massachusetts, the child of Henry Richards And Anna Ricord.
  • In 1935, Freda Mary Richards resided in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • In 1940, Freda Mary Richards resided in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Freda Mary Richards married Arthur Chester Sheldon, and had children including Anna Frances Sheldon, Arthur Chester Sheldon, Beverly Carol Sheldon, Kenneth Lee Sheldon, Orville Darwin Sheldon, Ruth Emily Sheldon.
  • Freda Mary Richards passed away in 1989 in Holden, Massachusetts.

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Freda Richards's Ancestors

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Freda Richards
1899–1989
Birth Place: Winchendon, Massachusetts
Parents
Henry Richards
1863–1942
Enosburg Falls, Franklin Co., Vermont, USA
Anna Ricord
1865–1900
Sainte-Julienne, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Freda Richards's Descendants

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Freda (Mary) Richards (10 OCT 1899–4 OCT 1989) m. Arthur (Chester) Sheldon (9 APR 1898–24 JUN 1991)
  1. 1. Ruth (Emily) Sheldon 1919–1998 m. Kenneth (Williams) Ballou 1918–1957
    1. 1. Kenneth (Lee) Ballou 1941–2001
  2. 2. Beverly (Carol) Sheldon 1937–1988 m. Roger (John) Cameron 1934–2014
  3. 3. Kenneth (Lee) Sheldon 1922–2009 m. Mary (Evelyn) Scott 1923–2015
  4. 4. Arthur (Chester) Sheldon 1935–2009
  5. 5. Anna (Frances) Sheldon 1923– m. Howard (Sylvester) Dean 1924–2005
    1. 1. Diane (Joan) Dean 1947–2020
  6. 6. Orville (Darwin) Sheldon 1931–2020

Freda Richards's Timeline

4 Records

1899
10 OCT 1899
Birth of Freda Mary Richards in Winchendon, Massachusetts
Winchendon, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 36
Freda Mary Richards resided here in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts
Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 41
Freda Mary Richards resided here in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1989
4 OCT 1989
Age 90
Death of Freda Mary Richards in Holden, Massachusetts
Holden, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1899
    Event Place: Winchendon, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1645; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 14-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Massachusetts Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1645; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 14-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1645; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 14-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1989
    Event Place: Holden, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Massachusetts Death Index

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