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John Henry Richardson 1820 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1820

Birth Location: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Richardson

Mother: Sarah Bass

Spouse(s): Louisa Richardson, John Richardson

Children(s): Jno Richardson

In 1820, John Henry Richardson entered the world in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA, born to William Richardson and Sarah Bass. In 1850, John Henry Richardson resided in Halifax, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, John Henry Richardson resided in Formosa, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, U. John Henry Richardson married Louisa Richardson, John Richardson, and had children including Jno Richardson. John Henry Richardson passed away in 1896 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, John Henry Richardson entered the world in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA, born to William Richardson and Sarah Bass.
  • In 1850, John Henry Richardson resided in Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, John Henry Richardson resided in Formosa, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, U.
  • John Henry Richardson married Louisa Richardson, John Richardson, and had children including Jno Richardson.
  • John Henry Richardson passed away in 1896 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Richardson
1770 – 1845
Birth Location: Bute County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Bass
1777 – 1850
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Richardson
1832 – 1932
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Richardson
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Jno Richardson
1860 – 1936
Birth Location: New York
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John Richardson's Ancestors

Self
John Richardson
1820 – 1896
Birth Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Richardson
1770 – 1845
Bute County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Bass
1777 – 1850
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Richardson
1750 – 1809
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Mary Bass
1751 – 1844
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tamerson Bunch
1729 – 1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bunch
1690 – 1775

John Richardson's Descendants

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John (Henry) Richardson (Abt. 1820 – 1896) m. Louisa Richardson (abt 1832 – abt 1932) m. John Richardson
  1. 1. Jno Richardson (1860 – 1936) m. Pricilla Richardson (Jul 1870 – Abt 1939) m. Sally Richardson (1864 – 8 Aug 1951)
    1. 1. John Richardson (1878 – 13 Nov 1967) m. Laura (B) Trimble (abt 1866 – 1960)
      1. 1. Sandra (Elizabeth Richardson) Killett (05 Apr 1961 – ) m. Sam (Wilcox) Williams (05/10/1950 – ) m. Sam (Wilcox) Williams (05/10/50 – )
        1. 1. Simeon (Avery Montel) Williams (O4/18/1995 – ) m. Jenniffer (Allisson Barco) Espinoza
        2. 2. Sam (Wilcox) Williams (11/22/1992 – )
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Richardson (1870 – 19 Jun 1961) m. Lizzie Richardson (abt 1890 – ) m. Flossy (Virginia) Richardson (18 Aug 1908 – 17 Dec 1994) m. Flossie Rudd (abt 1909 – 17 Dec 1994) m. Lizzie Richardson (abt 1890 – )
      1. 1. Luther (William) Richardson (17 May 1928 – 18 Sep 1989) m. Cather Moore (abt 1931 – ) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Collins (abt 1928 – 25 Oct 2001)
        1. 1. Luther (Lee) Richardson (26 Jun 1953 – Abt 1998)
      2. 2. John (Artis) Richardson (24 Jun 1930 – February 3, 2015) m. Bessie (Louise) Richardson
        1. 1. Pearlean Richardson (3 Jul 1949 – )
      3. 3. Luther (William) Richardson (17 May 1928 – 18 Sep 1989) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Collins (abt 1924 – 1988)
      4. 4. Victoria (Odell Richardson) Killett (05151932 – ) m. George (Robert) Killett (abt 1927 – 29 Jun 1988)
    3. 3. Mary Richardson (abt 1880 – 1930) m. Asa Silver (Jan 1877 – )
      1. 1. Ida Bryant (abt 1897 – May 1980) m. Morris Flam m. Joseph Silver (abt 1894 – ) m. Willie Bryant (abt 1899 – ) m. Mary Silver (Mar 1882 – 29 Mar 1980)
        1. 1. Willie Bryant (abt 1916 – )
        2. 2. Wash Bryant (abt 1918 – )
        3. 3. Alphonza Bryant (15 Dec 1919 – )
      2. 2. Richard Silver (Jan 1898 – Abt 1971) m. Effie Bell (abt 1900 – )
        1. 1. Myra Greene
    4. 4. Andrew Richardson (1886 – 07/07/1965)
    5. 5. Andrew Richardson (1886 – 07/07/1965)
    6. 6. Andrew Richardson (1886 – 07/07/1965)
    7. 7. Drue (Bell) Richardson (abt 1894 – 3 Jun 1995)
      1. 1. Helen (Virginia) Richardson (12 Sep 1926 – 2 Oct 2008)
    8. 8. Drue (Bell) Richardson (abt 1894 – 3 Jun 1995)
    9. 9. Johnny (Ransom) Richardson (8 March 1904 – Apr 1966) m. Flossie (Virginia) Rudd (18 Aug 1908 – 17 Dec 1994)
      1. 1. John (Artis) Richardson (24 Jun 1930 – February 3, 2015) m. Bessie Richardson (abt 1934 – ) m. Willia (Mae) Williams (abt 1934 – ) m. Bessie Richardson
        1. 1. Pearlean Richardson (3 Jul 1949 – ) m. Archie (James) Whitley (2 Oct 1945 – ) m. Garland Richardson

John Richardson's Timeline

5 Records

1820
Abt. 1820
Birth of John Henry Richardson in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
John Henry Richardson resided here in Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
John Henry Richardson resided here in Formosa, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Formosa, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
John Henry Richardson resided here in Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1896
1896
Age 76
Death of John Henry Richardson in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1820
    Event Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 633; Page: 39b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Formosa, Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Formosa, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1141; Page: 489A; Family History Library Film: 552640

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brinkleyville, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Page: 576A; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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