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James B Richards 1856–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1856

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 25 Apr 1930

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Frederick II

Mother: Harriet Filman

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Richards, Lorah Richards, Clifton Richards

James B Richards was born in 1856 in Pennsylvania, the child of Frederick Richards Ii And Harriet Filman. In 1860, James B Richards resided in Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania. In 1870, James B Richards resided in Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. James B Richards married Annie Cochell, and had children including Clifton V Richards, Lorah Richards, Margaret Rachel Richards. James B Richards passed away in 1930 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James B Richards was born in 1856 in Pennsylvania, the child of Frederick Richards Ii And Harriet Filman.
  • In 1860, James B Richards resided in Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, James B Richards resided in Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James B Richards married Annie Cochell, and had children including Clifton V Richards, Lorah Richards, Margaret Rachel Richards.
  • James B Richards passed away in 1930 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick II
1816–1887
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
FI
Harriet Filman
1816–1902
Birth Location: St.Mary, Warwick Twp,Chester Co,Pa.
HF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Richards
1896–
Birth Location: Spring City, Pennsylvania
MR
Lorah Richards
1894–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LR
Clifton Richards
1885–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CR

James Richards's Ancestors

Self
James Richards
1856–1930
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Frederick Richards II
1816–1887
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Harriet Filman
1816–1902
St.Mary, Warwick Twp,Chester Co,Pa.
Grandparents
Samuel Richards
1765–1844
Colebrookdale Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rebecca Mock
1789–1862
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Philip Filman
1785–1871
Faulkner Swamp, Douglas, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth
1788–1859
Douglas Twp, Montgomery Co, Pa.
Great-Grandparents
Frederick I
1745–1830
Mary Gross
1744–1839
Jacob Mock
1773–1853
Elizabeth Casner
1760–1828
Johannes Filman
1752–1842
Mary Schener
1761–1815
Johannes I
1756–1831
Mary Schmidt
1758–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Reichert
1715–1774
Christina Imler
1720–1801
Johannes Gross
1696–1761
Peter II
1742–1817
Elizabeth Sample
1748–1813
Philip Fillman
1724–1765
Anna Juncker
1724–1781
Jacob I
1731–1785
Maria Kohler
1732–1808
Andreas Schmidt
1718–1805

James Richards's Descendants

1.
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James (B) Richards (Oct 1856–25 Apr 1930)
  1. 1. Margaret (Rachel) Richards 1896–
  2. 2. Lorah Richards 1894–
  3. 3. Clifton (V) Richards 1885–

James Richards's Timeline

8 Records

1856
Oct 1856
Birth of James B Richards in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 4
James B Richards resided here in Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania
Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 14
James B Richards resided here in Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
James B Richards resided here in Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
James B Richards resided here in Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
James B Richards resided here in Norristown Ward 5, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Norristown Ward 5, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
James B Richards resided here in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
25 Apr 1930
Age 74
Death of James B Richards in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1856
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 039501-042500
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2083; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 2341817
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1115; Family History Film: 1255115; Page: 437B; Enumeration District: 097; Image: 0663
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 70B; Family History Library Film: 552824
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1443; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0230; FHL microfilm: 1241443
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 934; Family History Library Film: 805092
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norristown Ward 5, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1379; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375392
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 934; Family History Library Film: 805092

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 70B; Family History Library Film: 552824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warwick, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1115; Family History Film: 1255115; Page: 437B; Enumeration District: 097; Image: 0663

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1443; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0230; FHL microfilm: 1241443

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Norristown Ward 5, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norristown Ward 5, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1379; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375392

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2083; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 2341817

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 039501-042500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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