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Homer Richards 1887–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1887

Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1943

Death Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Father: George Richards

Mother: Elizabeth Grim

Spouse(s): Lydia Williamson

Children(s): Homer Jr

In 1887, Homer Richards entered the world in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA, born to George W Richards And Elizabeth Jane Grim. Homer Richards married Lydia Ann Williamson, and had children including Homer Richards Jr. Homer Richards passed away in 1943 in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Homer Richards entered the world in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA, born to George W Richards And Elizabeth Jane Grim.
  • Homer Richards married Lydia Ann Williamson, and had children including Homer Richards Jr.
  • Homer Richards passed away in 1943 in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.

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Homer Richards's Ancestors

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Homer Richards
1887–1943
Birth Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George W Richards
1831–1888
Ritchie, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Grim
1860–1910
Tyler, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (V) Grim
1836–1915
Pennsylvania USA
Martha (J) Doak
1844–1909
Tyler Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grim
1793–1872
Rachel McCullough
–1869
Alexander Doak
1805–1889
Eliza Ireland
1810–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Grimm
1750–1823
Mary Morgan
1758–1823
CANADA MCCULLOUGH
1770–1836
MARY MCFARLAND
1774–
David Doak
1775–1818
Alexander Ireland
1772–1848
Elizabeth Ragan
1771–1851

Homer Richards's Descendants

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Homer Richards (20 May 1887–12 Oct 1943) m. Lydia (Ann) Williamson (16 March 1905–May 1978)
  1. 1. Homer (Richards) Jr 1926–2005 m. Helen (Louise) Ireland 1927–2011

Homer Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1887
20 May 1887
Birth of Homer Richards in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1943
12 Oct 1943
Age 56
Death of Homer Richards in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1887
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

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