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Joshua Richards 1752–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1752

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 July 1845

Death Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States or Sullivan, TN

Father: Joshua Sr.

Mother: Mary Dickinson

Spouse(s): Catherina Alexander

Children(s): Barberry Richards

The story of Joshua Richards began in 1752 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. Joshua Richards married Catherina Alexander, and had children including Barberry Richards. Joshua Richards passed away in 1845 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States or Sullivan, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Richards began in 1752 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joshua Richards married Catherina Alexander, and had children including Barberry Richards.
  • Joshua Richards passed away in 1845 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States or Sullivan, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Sr.
1723–1785
Birth Location: Gwynedd, Montgomery (then Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Dickinson
1727–1775
Birth Location: Whitpain Twp, Philadelphia, PA
MD

Spouses(s)

Catherina Alexander
1750–1814
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
CA

Children(s)

Barberry Richards
1783–1850
Birth Location: Franklin County, NORTH CAROLINA
BR

Joshua Richards's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Richards
1752–1845
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Joshua Richards , Sr.
1723–1785
Gwynedd, Montgomery (then Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Dickinson
1727–1775
Whitpain Twp, Philadelphia, PA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Richards's Descendants

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Joshua Richards (9 Nov 1752–27 July 1845) m. Catherina Alexander (9 February 1750–6 January 1814)
  1. 1. Barberry Richards 1783–1850 m. David Carroll 1787–1856
    1. 1. Nancy Carroll 1801–1887 m. John (F) Bentley 1786–1863
      1. 1. Satira (Cassandra) Bentley 1843–1884 m. Noah (J) Bowen 1833–1925
        1. 1. James (David) Bowen 1860–1921 m. Sarah (Josephine) Morris 1876–1936
        2. 2. Delia\Delilah Bowen-Swann 1868–1960 m. Thomas (G.) Swan 1872–1923
        3. 3. Edna (Viola) Bowen-McGarity –1971
        4. 4. Sara (Elizabeth) Elliott 1872–1954 m. Tyron Elliot 1870–
        5. 5. Nela Bowen 1873–1874
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Gunter 1860–1893 m. Alva (Curtis) Gunter 1859–1907
        7. 7. Margaret (Ida) Bowen-Jackson 1866–1944
        8. 8. Oliver (Judson) Bowen 1870–1958 m. Eula (Gertrude) White 1877–1935
        9. 9. Anna (Delula) Bowen 1868–1960
        10. 10. Lemuel (Andrew) Bowen 1875–1945 m. Willie (Anderson) Morris 1880–1967
        11. 11. Tabitha (Ann\Anna "Mithy\Bitha") Bowen 1872–1948
        12. 12. Wellie (A) Bowen 1880–
      2. 2. William (Henry Harrison) Bentley 1833–1862
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bently 1846–1870
      4. 4. Oliver (Hamilton) Bentley 1838–1891
      5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bently 1846–1870
      6. 6. Mary Bentley 1812–1900
      7. 7. Jackson (W) Bentley 1818–1897
    2. 2. Elbert Carroll 1829–1853
    3. 3. Evalinea (Caroline) Carroll 1803–1882
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Caroline) Carroll 1824–1894
    5. 5. Emilie (A) Carroll 1819–1901
    6. 6. Eldridge Carroll 1808–1867

Joshua Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1752
9 Nov 1752
Birth of Joshua Richards in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
1845
27 July 1845
Age 93
Death of Joshua Richards in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States or Sullivan, TN
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States or Sullivan, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1752
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1845
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States or Sullivan, TN
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