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Jesse Melvin Richardson 1822–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1822

Birth Location: Marengo County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1900

Death Location: Robertson County, Texas, USA

Father: Peter Richardson

Mother: Delilah Casey

Spouse(s): Mary Whitehead

Children(s): Sidney Richardson, Amanda Richardson, Mary Richardson, Nancy Richardson

In 1822, Jesse Melvin Richardson entered the world in Marengo County, Alabama, USA, born to Peter Benjamin Richardson And Delilah Delaney Casey. In 1880, Jesse Melvin Richardson resided in Robertson, Texas, USA. Jesse Melvin Richardson married Mary Jane Whitehead, and had children including Amanda J Richardson, Mary L Richardson, Nancy Richardson, Sidney J Richardson. Jesse Melvin Richardson passed away in 1900 in Robertson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Jesse Melvin Richardson entered the world in Marengo County, Alabama, USA, born to Peter Benjamin Richardson And Delilah Delaney Casey.
  • In 1880, Jesse Melvin Richardson resided in Robertson, Texas, USA.
  • Jesse Melvin Richardson married Mary Jane Whitehead, and had children including Amanda J Richardson, Mary L Richardson, Nancy Richardson, Sidney J Richardson.
  • Jesse Melvin Richardson passed away in 1900 in Robertson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jesse Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Richardson
1822–1900
Birth Place: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Peter Benjamin Richardson
1774–1849
Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Delilah ((Delaney)) Casey
1802–1865
Morgan County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Richardson
1750–1809
Halifax, Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Bass
1751–1844
Bertie County, North Carolina
William (B Casey) Sr
1759–1843
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Priscilla (Margaret "Mary") Wooten
1770–1836
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abner Casey
1700–1796
Harriet Green
1700–1786
Jesse Wooten
1750–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Richardson's Descendants

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Jesse (Melvin) Richardson (2 Apr 1822–11 Jul 1900) m. Mary (Jane) Whitehead (1851–1921)
  1. 1. Sidney (J.) Richardson 1874–
  2. 2. Amanda (J.) Richardson 1877–
  3. 3. Mary (L.) Richardson 1879–
  4. 4. Nancy Richardson 1880–1959 m. John (Wentworth) Knotts 1868–1942
    1. 1. John (Wentworth) Knotts 1917–2004 m. Helen (Anita) Kelly 1922–1995

Jesse Richardson's Timeline

3 Records

1822
2 Apr 1822
Birth of Jesse Melvin Richardson in Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Marengo County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Jesse Melvin Richardson resided here in Robertson, Texas, USA
Robertson, Texas, USA
1900
11 Jul 1900
Age 78
Death of Jesse Melvin Richardson in Robertson County, Texas, USA
Robertson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1822
    Event Place: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robertson, Texas; Roll: 1324; Page: 441D; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robertson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robertson, Texas; Roll: 1324; Page: 441D; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Robertson County, Texas, USA

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