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James Richards 1818–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1818

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA Warren County

Death Date: 24 Jun 1897

Death Location: Cleves, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Richards

Mother: ANN SMITH

Spouse(s): Martha Hill

Children(s): George Richards, Clara Richards, William Richards, Clara Richards, William Richards, Clara Richards, William Richards

In 1818, James Richards entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA Warren County, born to James Armstrong Richards And Ann Hunter Smith. James Richards married Martha Hill, and had children including Clara Richards, George Sheldon Richards, William E Richards. James Richards passed away in 1897 in Cleves, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, James Richards entered the world in Pennsylvania, USA Warren County, born to James Armstrong Richards And Ann Hunter Smith.
  • James Richards married Martha Hill, and had children including Clara Richards, George Sheldon Richards, William E Richards.
  • James Richards passed away in 1897 in Cleves, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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James Richards's Ancestors

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James Richards
1818–1897
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA Warren County
Parents
James Armstrong Richards
1782–1828
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
ANN (HUNTER) SMITH
1791–1857
Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Richards's Descendants

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James Richards (Abt. 1818–24 Jun 1897) m. Martha Hill (Jul 1828–1929)
  1. 1. George (Sheldon) Richards 1844–1926 m. Eliza (Louisa) Pemberton 1842–1907
    1. 1. Oscar (Jasper) Richards 1883–1941 m. Etta Cummins 1888–1953
      1. 1. Virgil (Forest) Richards 1920–1974 m. Ada (Etwell) Adams 1922–2005
      2. 2. William (Taft) Richards 1908–1980
      3. 3. Elsie (Marie) Richards 1910–
      4. 4. Ernest Richards 1916–
      5. 5. Jesse Richards 1924–
      6. 6. George (Edward) Richards 1929–1992 m. Mattie (Valeria) Powell 1928–2016 m. Mattie (Valeria) Powell 1928–2016 m. Mattie (Valeria) Powell 1928–2016
      7. 7. Lucille (F) Richards 1925–
      8. 8. Velma Richards 1914–1999
      9. 9. Annie Richards 1922–
      10. 10. Lowell Richards 1918–
      11. 11. Lizzie Richards 1913–
    2. 2. Gillie Richards 1874–1940 m. Jackson (Alexander) Taylor 1873–1923
      1. 1. Mary (E) Taylor 1895–
      2. 2. Proctor Taylor 1898–
      3. 3. Allie (May) Taylor 1904–
      4. 4. Lee Taylor 1901–
      5. 5. Theodore Taylor 1906–
    3. 3. William (J) Richards 1868– m. Kittie Smith 1870–
      1. 1. George (Thomas) Richards 1894–1983
      2. 2. Minnie Richards 1896–
      3. 3. Henry (M) Richards 1897–
    4. 4. Minnie Richards 1875–
    5. 5. Mary (W) Richards 1871–
    6. 6. Ann (E) Richards 1879–
  2. 2. Clara Richards 1864–1939
  3. 3. William (E) Richards 1863–1923
  4. 4. Clara Richards 1864–1939
  5. 5. William (E) Richards 1863–1923
  6. 6. Clara Richards 1864–1939
  7. 7. William (E) Richards 1863–1923

James Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1818
Abt. 1818
Birth of James Richards in Pennsylvania, USA Warren County
Pennsylvania, USA Warren County
1897
24 Jun 1897
Age 79
Death of James Richards in Addyston, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Addyston, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1818
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA Warren County
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Addyston, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleves, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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