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Kenneth Leon Richards 1928–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1928

Birth Location: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1966

Death Location: Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Russell Richards

Mother: Nancy Hurley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Kenneth Leon Richards began in 1928 in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA. In 1930, Kenneth Leon Richards resided in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA. In 1935, Kenneth Leon Richards resided in Fairmount, Manokin, Rumbley, Upper Fairmount, Some. Kenneth Leon Richards married Peggy Kichards, and had children including Stephen Todd Richards. Kenneth Leon Richards passed away in 1966 in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Kenneth Leon Richards began in 1928 in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1930, Kenneth Leon Richards resided in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1935, Kenneth Leon Richards resided in Fairmount, Manokin, Rumbley, Upper Fairmount, Some.
  • Kenneth Leon Richards married Peggy Kichards, and had children including Stephen Todd Richards.
  • Kenneth Leon Richards passed away in 1966 in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Russell Richards
1899–2002
Birth Location: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Nancy Hurley
1907–1961
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth Richards's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Richards
1928–1966
Birth Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
Russell Charles Richards
1899–2002
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Ellen) Hurley
1907–1961
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Wesley) Richards
1877–1955
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Flossie (Pearl) Hewitt
1882–1967
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hewitt
1849–1923
Sarah James
1867–1956
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Theodore James
1830–1894
Virginia Jones
1835–1902

Kenneth Richards's Timeline

7 Records

1928
13 Dec 1928
Birth of Kenneth Leon Richards in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Kenneth Leon Richards resided here in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Kenneth Leon Richards resided here in Fairmount, Manokin, Rumbley, Upper Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland
Fairmount, Manokin, Rumbley, Upper Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 12
Kenneth Leon Richards resided here in 6th Election District Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
6th Election District Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
Kenneth Leon Richards resided here in Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Kenneth Leon Richards resided here in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA
1966
10 Feb 1966
Age 38
Death of Kenneth Leon Richards in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 430
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 11 Feb 1966; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.057377253,0.2964561,0.34056574&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairmount, Manokin, Rumbley, Upper Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 6th Election District Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Fairmont, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 430

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1966
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 11 Feb 1966; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.057377253,0.2964561,0.34056574&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 11 Feb 1966; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.057377253,0.2964561,0.34056574&xid=3355
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