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George Peter Richards 1914–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1914

Birth Location: Cornwall, VT USA

Death Date: 25 January 1986

Death Location: Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: William Richards

Mother: Emma Fortune

Spouse(s): Rachel West, Edna None, Olive Howe

Children(s): William Richards

George Peter Richards was born in 1914 in Cornwall, VT USA, the child of William Peter Richards And Emma L Fortune. In 1920, George Peter Richards resided in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont. In 1930, George Peter Richards resided in Barnard, Windsor, Vermont. George Peter Richards married Edna, Olive May Howe, Rachel Betty Ricker West, and had children including Howard Peter Richards Sr, James Jospeh Richards, Jane Elizabeth Richards, Mary E Richards, Priscilla Urdos, Shirley Elaine Ricker, William George Richards. George Peter Richards passed away in 1986 in Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Peter Richards was born in 1914 in Cornwall, VT USA, the child of William Peter Richards And Emma L Fortune.
  • In 1920, George Peter Richards resided in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont.
  • In 1930, George Peter Richards resided in Barnard, Windsor, Vermont.
  • George Peter Richards married Edna, Olive May Howe, Rachel Betty Ricker West, and had children including Howard Peter Richards Sr, James Jospeh Richards, Jane Elizabeth Richards, Mary E Richards, Priscilla Urdos, Shirley Elaine Ricker, William George Richards.
  • George Peter Richards passed away in 1986 in Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Richards's Ancestors

Self
George Richards
1914–1986
Birth Place: Cornwall, VT USA
Parents
William Peter Richards
1887–1948
Cornwall, Vermont, USA
Emma (L) Fortune
1896–1986
Vermont
Grandparents
Peter Richards
1846–1918
Quebec, Canada
Mary Bushey
1852–1923
Canada
Charles Fortune
1857–
Vermont, USA
Electa (Adella) RAMSEY
1868–1930
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wm. Richards
1804–1900
Mary Morrissy
1811–1904
Joseph Bushey
1826–1896
Ellen Breeier
1828–1905
Joseph Fortune
1823–
Julia Allen
1829–1911
Samuel RAMSEY
1837–1880
Philioda [sp?]
1836–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Couture
1787–1863
Elizabeth Giroux
1790–1863
James RAMSEY
1808–
Catherine BLACK
1806–

George Richards's Descendants

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George (Peter) Richards (13 Jul 1914–25 January 1986) m. Rachel (Betty Ricker) West (29 Mar 1920–03/31/2005) m. Edna (19 October 1915–13 December 2004) m. Olive (May) Howe (10 Oct 1911–25 Nov 1970)
  1. 1. William (George) Richards 1940–2017 m. June (Rita) Woodard 1951–2023

George Richards's Timeline

6 Records

1914
13 Jul 1914
Birth of George Peter Richards in Cornwall, VT USA
Cornwall, VT USA
1920
1920
Age 6
George Peter Richards resided here in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont
Cornwall, Addison, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 16
George Peter Richards resided here in Barnard, Windsor, Vermont
Barnard, Windsor, Vermont
1942
17 Jan 1942
Age 28
George Peter Richards was married in Windsor, Vermont
Windsor, Vermont
1954
1954
Age 40
George Peter Richards resided here in Lebanon; Hartford, New Hampshire, USA
Lebanon; Hartford, New Hampshire, USA
1986
25 January 1986
Age 72
Death of George Peter Richards in Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Cornwall, VT USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Birth Records
    [2] Vermont, Birth Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01778; Roll Number: S-31213; Archive Number: M-2023875
    [3] Vermont, Birth Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01924; Roll Number: S-30853; Archive Number: M-2051175
    [4] Vermont Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 65
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-01-8986; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cornwall, Addison, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barnard, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S. Public Records Index
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cornwall, Addison, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cornwall, Addison, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barnard, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barnard, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Lebanon; Hartford, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont, United States
    Record Source: Vermont, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: White River Jct, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 65

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1986
    Event Place: Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-01-8986; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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