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James Richardson 1846–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1846

Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Nov 1924

Death Location: Kadina, South Australia, Australia

Father: George Richardson

Mother: Janet Aitken

Spouse(s): Emma Kerley, Eliza Murch

Children(s): William Richardson, George Richardson, Anglina Richardson, James Richardson, Clara Richardson, Laura Richardson, Lillie Richardson, Samuel Richardson, Percy Richardson, Albert Richardson, Mary Richardson, Ellen Richardson, Esther Richardson, Effie Richardson, Lila Richardson

The story of James Richardson began in 1846 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. James Richardson married Eliza Murch, Emma Kerley, and had children including Albert Richardson, Anglina Jane Richardson, Clara Emma Richardson, Effie Hilda Richardson, Ellen Mary Eileen Richardson, Esther Jane Richardson, George Henry Richardson, James Frederick Richardson, Laura Edith Richardson, Lila Joyce Richardson, Lillie Maud Richardson, Mary Jane Richardson, Percy Gordon Richardson, Samuel Charles Richardson, William Ernest Richardson. James Richardson passed away in 1924 in Kadina, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Richardson began in 1846 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • James Richardson married Eliza Murch, Emma Kerley, and had children including Albert Richardson, Anglina Jane Richardson, Clara Emma Richardson, Effie Hilda Richardson, Ellen Mary Eileen Richardson, Esther Jane Richardson, George Henry Richardson, James Frederick Richardson, Laura Edith Richardson, Lila Joyce Richardson, Lillie Maud Richardson, Mary Jane Richardson, Percy Gordon Richardson, Samuel Charles Richardson, William Ernest Richardson.
  • James Richardson passed away in 1924 in Kadina, South Australia, Australia.

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James Richardson's Ancestors

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James Richardson
1846–1924
Birth Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George Richardson
1813–
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Aitken
1809–
Norham, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Richardson's Descendants

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James Richardson (14 Feb 1846–24 Nov 1924) m. Emma Kerley (25 May 1852–4 Mar 1895) m. Eliza Murch (30 Oct 1874–14 Sep 1941)
  1. 1. William (Ernest) Richardson 1881– m. Ada Chittleborough 1885–1969
  2. 2. George (Henry) Richardson 1872– m. Harriet (Florence) Barbary 1876–
    1. 1. George (Arthur) Richardson 1904–1951
    2. 2. Florence (Lottie) Richardson 1907–
  3. 3. Anglina (Jane) Richardson 1874–1891
  4. 4. James (Frederick) Richardson 1875–1965
  5. 5. Clara (Emma) Richardson 1875–1876
  6. 6. Laura (Edith) Richardson 1877–1952
  7. 7. Lillie (Maud) Richardson 1879–1901
  8. 8. Samuel (Charles) Richardson 1883–1964
  9. 9. Percy (Gordon) Richardson 1885–
  10. 10. Albert Richardson 1898–1899
  11. 11. Mary (Jane) Richardson 1899–1900
  12. 12. Ellen (Mary Eileen) Richardson 1901–2003 m. Horace (Melville) Pedder 1898–
    1. 1. Colin (James) Pedder 1919–1993
  13. 13. Esther (Jane) Richardson 1904–1994 m. Frederick (Graham) Phillips 1900–1965
  14. 14. Effie (Hilda) Richardson 1908–1908
  15. 15. Lila (Joyce) Richardson 1909–1914

James Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1846
14 Feb 1846
Birth of James Richardson in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1924
24 Nov 1924
Age 78
Death of James Richardson in Kadina, South Australia, Australia
Kadina, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5185; Folio: 91; Page: 5; GSU roll: 849455.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3888; Folio: 65; Page: 6; GSU roll: 543201.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1924
    Event Place: Kadina, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

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