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Howard Richards 1847–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1847

Birth Location: Blainesville, Page County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 May 1915

Death Location: Stanley, Page County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Aquilla Richards

Mother: Amelia Keyser

Spouse(s): Isabelle Knight

Children(s): Mary Richard, William Sr, Dena Richards, Thomas Richard

In 1847, Howard Richards entered the world in Blainesville, Page County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Aquilla Richards And Amelia Keyser. In 1860, Howard Richards resided in District 2, Page, Virginia, USA. Howard Richards married Isabelle Isabella Knight, and had children including Dena Lena Leila Blanche Richards, Mary E Richard, Thomas A Richard, William Henry Richards Sr. Howard Richards passed away in 1915 in Stanley, Page County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Howard Richards entered the world in Blainesville, Page County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Aquilla Richards And Amelia Keyser.
  • In 1860, Howard Richards resided in District 2, Page, Virginia, USA.
  • Howard Richards married Isabelle Isabella Knight, and had children including Dena Lena Leila Blanche Richards, Mary E Richard, Thomas A Richard, William Henry Richards Sr.
  • Howard Richards passed away in 1915 in Stanley, Page County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aquilla Richards
1802–1894
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
AR
Amelia Keyser
1799–1850
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Isabelle Knight
1847–1899
Birth Location: Page County, Virginia, United States of America
IK

Children(s)

Mary Richard
1884–1961
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MR
William Sr
1870–1937
Birth Location: Page County, Virginia, United States of America
WS
Dena Richards
1878–
Birth Location: Page, Virginia, USA
DR
Thomas Richard
1882–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TR

Howard Richards's Ancestors

Self
Howard Richards
1847–1915
Birth Place: Blainesville, Page County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Aquilla Richards
1802–1894
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Amelia Keyser
1799–1850
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Aquilla Richards
1783–1850
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Sanks
1778–1848
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Howard Richards's Descendants

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Howard Richards (23 September 1847–26 May 1915) m. Isabelle (Isabella) Knight (21 December 1847–26 June 1899)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Richard 1884–1961
  2. 2. William (Henry Richards) Sr 1870–1937
  3. 3. Dena (Lena Leila Blanche) Richards 1878–
  4. 4. Thomas (A) Richard 1882–

Howard Richards's Timeline

9 Records

1847
23 SEP 1847
Birth of Howard Richards in Page, Virginia
Page, Virginia
1847
23 September 1847
Birth of Howard Richards in Blainesville, Page County, Virginia, United States of America
Blainesville, Page County, Virginia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 13
Howard Richards resided here in District 2, Page, Virginia, USA
District 2, Page, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Howard Richards resided here in Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Howard Richards resided here in Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Howard Richards resided here in Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
1915
22 MAR 1915
Age 68
Death of Howard Richards in Marksville Magisterial District, Page, Virginia
Marksville Magisterial District, Page, Virginia
1915
22 March 1915
Age 68
Death of Howard Richards in Stanley, Page, Virginia, United States
Stanley, Page, Virginia, United States
1915
26 May 1915
Age 68
Death of Howard Richards in Marksville Magisterial District, Page, Virginia
Marksville Magisterial District, Page, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1847
    Event Place: Page, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1847
    Event Place: Blainesville, Page County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia; Roll: 1383; Page: 398A; Enumeration District: 062
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia; Roll: M593_1670; Page: 381B; Family History Library Film: 553169
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241721
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Page, Virginia; Page: 768; Family History Library Film: 805369
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Page, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Page, Virginia; Page: 768; Family History Library Film: 805369

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia; Roll: M593_1670; Page: 381B; Family History Library Film: 553169

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia; Roll: 1383; Page: 398A; Enumeration District: 062

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marksville, Page, Virginia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241721

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1915
    Event Place: Marksville Magisterial District, Page, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1915
    Event Place: Stanley, Page, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1915
    Event Place: Marksville Magisterial District, Page, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, Page County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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