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Joseph Richard 1878–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 25, 1878

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 9 Jun 1959

Death Location: Assumption Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Victor Jr

Mother: Irene Neal

Spouse(s): Elma Sims, Mary Howard

Children(s): Moses Sr., Morgan Richart, Corine Richard, Warren Richard, Clemitine Richart, Daisy Richard, Scott Richard, George Jr, Benny Richard, Gourmia Richard, Ruther Richard, Mony Richard, Cecil Richard, Yolanda Johnson, Dorethea Richard, Carrie Richard, Morry Richard

The story of Joseph Richard began in 1878 in Louisiana. In 1910, Joseph Richard resided in Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA. In 1917, Joseph Richard resided in Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana, USA. Joseph Richard married Elma Sims, Mary Howard, and had children including Benny Richard, Bernice Richard, Carrie Richard, Cecil Richard, Clemitine Richart, Corine Richard, Corvinor Richard, Daisy Richard, Dorethea Richard, Elouise Hopkin, George Taylor Richard Jr, Gourmia Mary Richard, Joseph Richard, Marcella Bryant, Mony Richard, Morgan Richart, Morry E Richard, Moses Richard Sr, Ruther Richard, Scott Richard, Warren Joseph Richard, Yolanda Johnson. Joseph Richard passed away in 1959 in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Richard began in 1878 in Louisiana.
  • In 1910, Joseph Richard resided in Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1917, Joseph Richard resided in Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana, USA.
  • Joseph Richard married Elma Sims, Mary Howard, and had children including Benny Richard, Bernice Richard, Carrie Richard, Cecil Richard, Clemitine Richart, Corine Richard, Corvinor Richard, Daisy Richard, Dorethea Richard, Elouise Hopkin, George Taylor Richard Jr, Gourmia Mary Richard, Joseph Richard, Marcella Bryant, Mony Richard, Morgan Richart, Morry E Richard, Moses Richard Sr, Ruther Richard, Scott Richard, Warren Joseph Richard, Yolanda Johnson.
  • Joseph Richard passed away in 1959 in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Victor Jr
1858–1926
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
VJ
Irene Neal
1861–1928
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
IN

Spouses(s)

Elma Sims
1880–1934
Birth Location: Louisiana
ES
Mary Howard
1898–1999
Birth Location: Assumption Parish, Louisiana, USA
MH

Children(s)

Moses Sr.
1922–2000
Birth Location: New California, Pte Coupee, Louisiana
MS
Morgan Richart
1903–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MR
Corine Richard
1906–2018
Birth Location: Louisiana
CR
Warren Richard
1907–2002
Birth Location: Louisiana
WR
Clemitine Richart
1908–
Birth Location: Louisiana
CR
Daisy Richard
1912–
Birth Location: Louisiana
DR
Scott Richard
1915–2002
Birth Location: Coon, Louisiana
SR
George Jr
1917–1996
Birth Location: Louisiana
GJ
Benny Richard
1913–1990
Birth Location: Coon, Louisiana
BR
Gourmia Richard
1922–1967
Birth Location: Labadieville, Assumption, Louisiana, USA
GR
Ruther Richard
1907–
Birth Location: Louisiana
RR
Mony Richard
1917–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MR
Cecil Richard
1925–
Birth Location: Louisiana
CR
Yolanda Johnson
1941–2023
Birth Location: Louisiana
YJ
Dorethea Richard
1911–2002
Birth Location: McCrea Point, Louisiana
DR
Carrie Richard
1906–
Birth Location: Louisiana
CR
Morry Richard
1917–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MR

Joseph Richard's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Richard
1878–1959
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Victor Richard Jr
1858–1926
Louisiana, USA
Irene Neal
1861–1928
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Victor Richard
1826–
Thibodeaux, Louisiana, USA
Fedalize Charles
1834–
Louisiana
Lires Hue
1824–
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Richard's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Richard (December 25, 1878–9 Jun 1959) m. Elma Sims (abt 1880–28 Oct 1934) m. Mary Howard (November 4, 1898–3 Oct 1999)
  1. 1. Moses (Richard) Sr. 1922–2000 m. Virginia Walker 1923–2004 m. Helen Thomas 1923–2008
    1. 1. Moses (Richard) Jr 1947–2012
    2. 2. Clarence (Richard) Sr. 1942–1978 m. Rita (Diane) Richard 1946–2012
    3. 3. Levone (Richard) Sr 1949–2024
    4. 4. Irma (Jean) Richard 1942–1982
  2. 2. Morgan Richart 1903–
  3. 3. Corine Richard 1906–2018
  4. 4. Warren (Joseph) Richard 1907–2002
  5. 5. Clemitine Richart 1908–
  6. 6. Daisy Richard 1912–
  7. 7. Scott Richard 1915–2002 m. Jodie Johnson 1919–1996
  8. 8. George (Taylor Richard) Jr 1917–1996
  9. 9. Benny Richard 1913–1990 m. Amy Montgomery 1920–
  10. 10. Gourmia (Mary) Richard 1922–1967 m. Wilmon Bryant 1918–1976
  11. 11. Ruther Richard 1907–
  12. 12. Mony Richard 1917–
  13. 13. Cecil Richard 1925–
  14. 14. Yolanda Johnson 1941–2023
  15. 15. Dorethea Richard 1911–2002
  16. 16. Carrie Richard 1906–
    1. 1. Foley Cage 1936–1983
  17. 17. Morry (E) Richard 1917–

Joseph Richard's Timeline

9 Records

1878
December 25, 1878
Birth of Joseph Richard in Louisiana
Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 32
Joseph Richard resided here in Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Joseph Richard resided here in Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana, USA
Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Joseph Richard resided here in Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Joseph Richard resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Joseph Richard resided here in Labadieville, Assumption, Louisiana
Labadieville, Assumption, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 62
Joseph Richard resided here in Ward 5, Assumption, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, Assumption, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Joseph Richard resided here in , Assumption, Louisiana, USA
, Assumption, Louisiana, USA
1959
9 Jun 1959
Age 81
Death of Joseph Richard in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, USA
Assumption Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 25, 1878
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Assumption, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01381; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 4-5
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Roll: T625_626; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 78
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Assumption, Louisiana; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340518
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340550
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Pointe Coupee County
    [8] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Roll: T624_526; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374539
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Assumption, Louisiana; Roll: 5397; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 4-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Roll: T624_526; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374539

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Pointe Coupee County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Red Cross, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Roll: T625_626; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Assumption, Louisiana; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340518
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340550

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Labadieville, Assumption, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Assumption, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01381; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 4-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 5, Assumption, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Assumption, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01381; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 4-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Assumption, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Assumption, Louisiana; Roll: 5397; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 4-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Labadieville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Louisiana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1959
    Event Place: Assumption Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
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