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Jacob Walker Richards 1844–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 OCT 1844

Birth Location: Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA

Death Date: 28 FEB 1920

Death Location: Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA

Father: Thomas Richards

Mother: Elizabeth Paterson

Spouse(s): Annie Parris

Children(s): Sarah Richards, Thomas Richards, Frank Richards, William Richards, Walker Richards, Louise Richards, Louis Richards, Cyrus Richards, Lula Richards

Jacob Walker Richards was born in 1844 in Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA, the child of Thomas Jacob Richards And Elizabeth Paterson. Jacob Walker Richards married Annie Elizabeth Parris, and had children including Cyrus A Richards, Frank Leslie Richards, Louis Ola Richards, Louise Lolla Richards, Lula May Richards, Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Thomas Parris Richards, Walker Earl Richards, William Henry Richards. Jacob Walker Richards passed away in 1920 in Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Walker Richards was born in 1844 in Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA, the child of Thomas Jacob Richards And Elizabeth Paterson.
  • Jacob Walker Richards married Annie Elizabeth Parris, and had children including Cyrus A Richards, Frank Leslie Richards, Louis Ola Richards, Louise Lolla Richards, Lula May Richards, Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Thomas Parris Richards, Walker Earl Richards, William Henry Richards.
  • Jacob Walker Richards passed away in 1920 in Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Richards's Ancestors

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Jacob Richards
1844–1920
Birth Place: Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA
Parents
Thomas Jacob Richards
1815–1879
Mason City, Mason, KY, USA
Elizabeth Paterson
1814–1900
Madison , Fairfield, OH, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Paterson
1790–1866
OH, USA
Lydia (Jane) Kilgore
1790–1862
PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Paterson
1757–1840
Mary Hancock
1764–
Johnathan Kilgore
1753–1814
Lydia Clark
1762–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kilgore
1701–1771
Elizabeth Jack
1719–1792
John Clark
1735–1820
Esther Weeks
1736–1817

Jacob Richards's Descendants

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Jacob (Walker) Richards (4 OCT 1844–28 FEB 1920) m. Annie (Elizabeth) Parris (7 MAR 1850–10 MAR 1926)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Richards 1873–1966 m. Lewis (Edwin) Marsh 1865–1929
    1. 1. Ethel Marsh 1894–1969 m. Raymond Wolfe 1892–1965
      1. 1. Duane Wolfe 1928–2012 m. Mary (Lou) Mohr 1929–2011
  2. 2. Thomas (Parris) Richards 1871–1871
  3. 3. Frank (Leslie) Richards 1875–1878
  4. 4. William (Henry) Richards 1884–1970 m. Josephine (Valetta) Green 1888–1930
  5. 5. Walker (Earl) Richards 1887–1903
  6. 6. Louise (Lolla) Richards 1890–1923 m. Charles (Edward) Castle 1885–1968
  7. 7. Louis (Ola) Richards 1890–1973 m. Bessie (Opal) Braten 1892–1985
  8. 8. Cyrus (A.) Richards 1882–1890
  9. 9. Lula (May) Richards 1891–1896

Jacob Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1844
4 OCT 1844
Birth of Jacob Walker Richards in Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA
Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA
1920
26 FEB 1920
Age 76
Death of Jacob Walker Richards in Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA
Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA
1920
28 FEB 1920
Age 76
Burial of Jacob Walker Richards in Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA
Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1844
    Event Place: Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 FEB 1920
    Event Place: Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 FEB 1920
    Event Place: Ogden , Champaign, IL, USA

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