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George Washington Rich 1845 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1845

Birth Location: Decatur County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1863

Death Location: Funkstown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA (Civil War KIA)

Father: Thomas Rich

Mother: Latisha Fann

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The story of George Washington Rich began in 1845 in Decatur County, Georgia, USA. In 1850, George Washington Rich resided in District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA. George Washington Rich passed away in 1863 in Funkstown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA (Civil War KIA).

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Rich began in 1845 in Decatur County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, George Washington Rich resided in District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA.
  • George Washington Rich passed away in 1863 in Funkstown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA (Civil War KIA).

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George Rich's Ancestors

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George Rich
1845 – 1863
Birth Place: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas Joseph Rich
1815 – 1864
Emanuel, Georgia
Latisha (Lettie) Fann
1816 – 1857
Laurens, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Martin (P) Rich
1775 – 1829
North Carolina, United States
Elijah Fann
1788 – 1844
GA
Martha Rich
1795 – 1848
USA
Great-Grandparents
Steven Rich
1760 – 1840
Abiah Johns
1760 – 1850
Travis Fann
1750 – 1809
Mary Chairs
1770 – 1817
Stephen Rich
1760 – 1840
Abiah Johns
1760 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zacharias Fenn
1730 – 1802
Alecy McCoy
1730 – 1764
Joseph Chaires
1731 – 1821
Mary Green
1761 – 1807
Timothy II
1730 – 1805
Mary Johnston
1733 – 1806
Enoch Johns
1740 –
Ane Nielsen
1782 – 1863

George Rich's Timeline

3 Records

1845
21 Jan 1845
Birth of George Washington Rich in Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Decatur County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
George Washington Rich resided here in District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA
District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1863
10 Jul 1863
Age 18
Death of George Washington Rich in Funkstown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA (Civil War KIA)
Funkstown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA (Civil War KIA)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 22, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: 67; Page: 46b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 22, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 22, Decatur, Georgia; Roll: 67; Page: 46b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Funkstown, Frederick County, Maryland, USA (Civil War KIA)

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