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Howard Horton Richards 1908–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1908

Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun 1967

Death Location: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: Flemming Richards

Mother: Gracie Richards

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The story of Howard Horton Richards began in 1908 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. Howard Horton Richards passed away in 1967 in Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Horton Richards began in 1908 in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Howard Horton Richards passed away in 1967 in Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Howard Richards's Ancestors

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Howard Richards
1908–1967
Birth Place: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Flemming Author Richards
1884–1953
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Gracie (Ellen) Richards
1889–1953
Smith County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Simpson) Richards
1860–1920
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Cooper
1861–1944
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
John (F) Richards
1852–1943
Franklin County Virginia USA
Elizabeth Poff
1855–1901
Floyd Co., VA.
Great-Grandparents
Anderson Richards
1840–1934
Martha Radford
1843–1896
Joseph Cooper
1839–
Sarah cooper
1843–
Simpson Richards
1804–1888
Nancy Vest
1810–1901
Lewis 🌟
1828–1862
Nancy 🌟
1829–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simpson Richards
1804–1888
Nancy Vest
1810–1901
Joel Richards
1786–1852
Lucy Warren
1787–1867
Littleberry Vest
1774–1868
Mary Moore
1780–1816
John 🌟
1802–1850
Ruth 🌟
1799–1860
Daniel 1808
1808–1880
Elizabeth Lawrence
1809–1874

Howard Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1908
4 Aug 1908
Birth of Howard Horton Richards in Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1967
28 Jun 1967
Age 59
Death of Howard Horton Richards in Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1967
    Event Place: Sophia, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

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