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Gideon Richards 1838–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Sep 1838

Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1925

Death Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Richard

Mother: Marie Dionne

Spouse(s): Melvina Dupre

Children(s): Georgina Richard, Mary Richards, Emma Richard, John Richards, Rosalie Richard, Joseph Richard, Rose Richard, George Richard, William Richard, Delia Richard, Archard Richards, John Richard

Gideon Richards was born in 1838 in Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Richard And Marie Luce Dionne. In 1861, Gideon Richards resided in Nicolet, Canada East, Canada. Gideon Richards married Melvina A Dupre, and had children including Archard Richards, Delia Richard, Emma E Richard, George Richard, Georgina Richard, John Baptiste Richard, John Richards, Joseph C Richard, Mary Richards, Rosalie Richard, Rose Anna Richard, William P Richard. Gideon Richards passed away in 1925 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Gideon Richards was born in 1838 in Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Richard And Marie Luce Dionne.
  • In 1861, Gideon Richards resided in Nicolet, Canada East, Canada.
  • Gideon Richards married Melvina A Dupre, and had children including Archard Richards, Delia Richard, Emma E Richard, George Richard, Georgina Richard, John Baptiste Richard, John Richards, Joseph C Richard, Mary Richards, Rosalie Richard, Rose Anna Richard, William P Richard.
  • Gideon Richards passed away in 1925 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Richard
1784–1855
Birth Location: Trois Rivieres, Quebec
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Marie Dionne
1797–
Birth Location: St Roch des Aulnaies
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Spouses(s)

Melvina Dupre
1846–1940
Birth Location: Ste Rosalie, Bagot, Quebec
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Children(s)

Georgina Richard
1874–
Birth Location: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Richards
1870–
Birth Location: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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Emma Richard
1868–
Birth Location: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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John Richards
1866–
Birth Location: Webster
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Rosalie Richard
1879–1978
Birth Location: Webster
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Joseph Richard
1881–
Birth Location: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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Rose Richard
1878–1968
Birth Location: Webster, Massachusetts
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George Richard
Birth Location: –
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William Richard
1873–1932
Birth Location: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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Delia Richard
1875–1904
Birth Location: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Archard Richards
1886–1886
Birth Location: Webster
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John Richard
1886–1886
Birth Location: Webster, Massachusetts, USA
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Gideon Richards's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Richards
1838–1925
Birth Place: Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Richard
1784–1855
Trois Rivieres, Quebec
Marie (Luce) Dionne
1797–
St Roch des Aulnaies
Grandparents
Michel Richard
1751–1829
Canada
Marie (Madeleine) Pellerin
1751–1829
Canada
Marcel Dionne
1770–
La Pocatiere
Francoise Dube
1766–1803
Riviere-Ouelle
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Richard
1718–1757
Magdeleine BLANC
1721–1788
Pierre PELLERIN
1716–1809
Marie Belliveau
1721–1762
Antoine Dionne
1738–1822
Louise Caron
1745–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rene Richard
1688–1776
Marguerite Terriot
1678–1740
Antoine Dionne
1707–1779
Marie Lizotte
1715–

Gideon Richards's Descendants

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Gideon Richards (02 Sep 1838–10 Aug 1925) m. Melvina (A) Dupre (28 Aug 1846–27 January 1940)
  1. 1. Georgina Richard 1874– m. Owen (Gardiner) Hopkins 1879–
    1. 1. Florence Hopkins 1902–
    2. 2. Mildred Hopkins 1900–
  2. 2. Mary Richards 1870– m. Albert (J) Pratt 1871–
  3. 3. Emma (E) Richard 1868– m. Otis (H) Taft 1864–
    1. 1. Lillian Taft 1890–
    2. 2. Salaty Taft 1892–
    3. 3. Irena Taft 1895–
  4. 4. John Richards 1866– m. Eva (E) Leach 1865–
  5. 5. Rosalie Richard 1879–1978 m. Joseph (J) Bombard 1874–1955
    1. 1. Grace Bombard 1910–2002
    2. 2. Joseph (G) Bombard 1915–1996
    3. 3. Rita (A) Bombard 1913–
    4. 4. Rosalie Bombard 1907–
  6. 6. Joseph (C) Richard 1881–
  7. 7. Rose (Anna) Richard 1878–1968 m. Thomas (A.) Halihan 1870–1945
    1. 1. Marie (Malvina) Hallihan 1904–1998 m. Leonard (Stanley) Rice 1923–1995
    2. 2. Bernice (Lorraine) Hallihan 1915–1972
    3. 3. Patrick (George) Hallihan 1907–1980
    4. 4. Rose Hallihan 1905–
    5. 5. Lawrence Hallihan 1913–1985
    6. 6. Joseph Hallihan 1909–
  8. 8. George Richard
  9. 9. William (P) Richard 1873–1932 m. Delia Robidoux 1907–1947
    1. 1. Arthur (Joseph) Richards 1900–1977 m. Mary (Agnes) Cannon 1900–1962
      1. 1. Joseph (A) Richards 1922–1995 m. Marion (Phyllis) Nelson 1927–2004
      2. 2. Mary (Anges) Richards 1920–1987
      3. 3. Arthur (Leo) Richards 1931–2000 m. Phyllis (Greta) Healey 1931–2003
    2. 2. Mary Richard 1918–1980 m. Edward (J) Verier 1917–
    3. 3. Alice Richard 1916– m. Arthur (C) Steed 1914–
      1. 1. Bernice (Cecilia) Steed 1936–1984
    4. 4. Lillian Richard 1915–1995 m. Everett (J) Richard 1907–1980 m. Everett (J) Perkins 1914–1980 m. Rudolph (Carl) Taube 1908–
      1. 1. Everett (Harold) Perkins 1940–2006
    5. 5. John Richard 1910–1958 m. Marguerite (T) Mclaughlin 1913–1976
    6. 6. George Richard 1907–1972
    7. 7. Florence Richard 1906–1981 m. Henry (J Farnum) Jr. 1905–1960 m. Elbert (Victor) Warren 1912–1992
    8. 8. Melvina (C) Richards 1905– m. William Krauss 1892–1951
      1. 1. William (J) Krauss 1925–1985 m. Lolita (L.) Krauss 1932–2008
    9. 9. William Richards 1898–
    10. 10. Emma (Cicilia) Richards 1903–
    11. 11. Andrew (Anthony) Richard 1895–1963 m. Kathryn (M) McDermott 1894–1970
      1. 1. Andrew (C) Richard 1920–1998
      2. 2. Mary (E) Richards 1917–
      3. 3. William (P) Richard 1922–
    12. 12. Delia (Lena) Richards 1893–
    13. 13. Rose (A) Richards 1902–1902
  10. 10. Delia Richard 1875–1904 m. Louis Bean 1863–
  11. 11. Archard Richards 1886–1886
  12. 12. John (Baptiste) Richard 1886–1886

Gideon Richards's Timeline

9 Records

1838
02 Sep 1838
Birth of Gideon Richards in St Gregoire de Nicolet Quebec, Canada
St Gregoire de Nicolet Quebec, Canada
1838
1838
Gideon Richards was baptized in St-Grégoire, Québec, Canada
St-Grégoire, Québec, Canada
1861
1861
Age 23
Gideon Richards resided here in Nicolet, Canada East, Canada
Nicolet, Canada East, Canada
1870
1870
Age 32
Gideon Richards resided here in Webster, Webster, Massachusetts
Webster, Webster, Massachusetts
1880
1880
Age 42
Gideon Richards resided here in Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1882
1882
Age 44
Gideon Richards resided here in Webster, Massachusetts
Webster, Massachusetts
1910
1910
Age 72
Gideon Richards resided here in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1925
10 Aug 1925
Age 87
Death of Gideon Richards in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1941
1941
Age 103
Gideon Richards resided here in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1838
    Event Place: St Gregoire de Nicolet Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 566; Family History Film: 1254566; Page: 337A; Enumeration District: 868; Image: 0490
    [2] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 104
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records
    [4] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1302
    [5] Webster, Massachusetts Census, 1870
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1761; FHL microfilm: 1374641
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_657; Page: 247A; Family History Library Film: 552156
    [8] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Webster, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: St-Grégoire, Québec, Canada
    Record Source: Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Webster, Webster, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Webster, Massachusetts Census, 1870
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_657; Page: 247A; Family History Library Film: 552156

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1761; FHL microfilm: 1374641

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Nicolet, Canada East, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1302

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 104

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1871
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 104

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 566; Family History Film: 1254566; Page: 337A; Enumeration District: 868; Image: 0490

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
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