YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Jefferson Davis Richardson 1861 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 15 AUG 1930

Death Location: Louisiana

Father: Joseph Richardson

Mother: Lucy Richardson

Spouse(s): Ellen Holland

Children(s): DeWitt Richardson

In 1861, Jefferson Davis Richardson entered the world in Louisiana, born to Joseph Richardson and Lucy A Richardson. Jefferson Davis Richardson married Ellen Holland, and had children including DeWitt Richardson. Jefferson Davis Richardson passed away in 1930 in Louisiana.

Find more search results for Jefferson Richardson
JR

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1861, Jefferson Davis Richardson entered the world in Louisiana, born to Joseph Richardson and Lucy A Richardson.
  • Jefferson Davis Richardson married Ellen Holland, and had children including DeWitt Richardson.
  • Jefferson Davis Richardson passed away in 1930 in Louisiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Richardson
1810 –
Birth Location: Georgia
JR
Lucy Richardson
1815 –
Birth Location: Georgia
LR

Spouses(s)

Ellen Holland
1864 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
EH

Children(s)

DeWitt Richardson
1883 – 1958
Birth Location: Louisiana
DR

Jefferson Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Richardson
1861 – 1930
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Joseph Richardson
1810 –
Georgia
Lucy (A) Richardson
1815 –
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Richardson's Descendants

1.
JR
Jefferson (Davis) Richardson (1861 – 15 AUG 1930) m. Ellen Holland (1864 – )
  1. 1. DeWitt Richardson (AUG 1883 – 14 FEB 1958) m. Lou (1894 – )
    1. 1. Napolinn Richardson (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Leola Richardson (abt 1916 – 30 APR 2006) m. Freddie (J.) Cage (23 Mar 1896 – 27 Jun 1963) m. Namon Crawley (abt 1911 – 3 Aug 1963)
      1. 1. John Crawley (18 Jun 1939 – 11 Feb 1995) m. Joyce Owens (10 Mar 1965 – )
        1. 1. John Crawley (10 Nov – )
        2. 2. Angela (Nicole) Crawley (15 Apr 1984 – )
        3. 3. Tanisha Crawley (1 Nov 1988 – )
      2. 2. Leroy Crawley (abt 1941 – )
      3. 3. Bobbie (Ray) Crawley (abt 1945 – )
      4. 4. Irene Crawley (abt 1947 – )
      5. 5. George (E) Crawley (abt 1949 – )
    3. 3. Leonad Richardson (abt 1918 – )
    4. 4. Benjamin Richardson (abt 1919 – )
    5. 5. Napoleon Richardson (abt 1916 – )
    6. 6. Dewortha Richardson (abt 1921 – )
    7. 7. Larlee Richardson (abt 1923 – )

Jefferson Richardson's Timeline

12 Records

1860
DEC 1860
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1861
DEC 1861
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1861
1861
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1862
1862
Age 1
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1862
1862
Age 1
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson
None
1862
1862
Age 1
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson
None
1863
1863
Age 2
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1864
1864
Age 3
Birth of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1882
18 DEC 1882
Age 21
Jefferson Davis Richardson was married in Mt. Lebanon, Bienville, Louisiana
Mt. Lebanon, Bienville, Louisiana
1891
17 DEC 1891
Age 30
Jefferson Davis Richardson was married in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
Bienville Parish, Louisiana
1930
15 AUG 1930
Age 69
Death of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Bienville, Louisiana
Bienville, Louisiana
1930
15 AUG 1930
Age 69
Death of Jefferson Davis Richardson in Louisiana
Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: DEC 1860
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: according to Joe Richardson's draft card, J. D. was born in Emerson, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: DEC 1861
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: NEVER MARRIED

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1882
    Event Place: Mt. Lebanon, Bienville, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1891
    Event Place: Bienville Parish, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1930
    Event Place: Bienville, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Mt. Lebanon, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1930
    Event Place: Louisiana
Find more search results for Jefferson Richardson

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE