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Leonard Ransom RICHARDS 1794–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAY 1794

Birth Location: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 7 MAY 1830

Death Location: Waldorf, Charles, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Caesar RICHARDS

Mother: Priscilla PECK

Spouse(s): Christina MONTGOMERY

Children(s): Thomas RICHARDS, Michael RICHARDS, William RICHARDS, William RICHARDS, Robert RICHARDS, Sarah RICHARDS

In 1794, Leonard Ransom RICHARDS entered the world in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA, born to Caesar Richards And Priscilla Peck. In 1800, Leonard Ransom RICHARDS was recorded in the census in Port Tobacco Parish, Charles, Maryland, United Sta. In 1815, Leonard Ransom RICHARDS resided in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA. Leonard Ransom RICHARDS married Christina Montgomery, and had children including Michael James Richards, Robert Francis Richards, Sarah Anna Maria Richards, Thomas Alexius Richards, William Gabriel Richards, William Henry Richards. Leonard Ransom RICHARDS passed away in 1830 in Waldorf, Charles, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Leonard Ransom RICHARDS entered the world in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA, born to Caesar Richards And Priscilla Peck.
  • In 1800, Leonard Ransom RICHARDS was recorded in the census in Port Tobacco Parish, Charles, Maryland, United Sta.
  • In 1815, Leonard Ransom RICHARDS resided in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA.
  • Leonard Ransom RICHARDS married Christina Montgomery, and had children including Michael James Richards, Robert Francis Richards, Sarah Anna Maria Richards, Thomas Alexius Richards, William Gabriel Richards, William Henry Richards.
  • Leonard Ransom RICHARDS passed away in 1830 in Waldorf, Charles, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caesar RICHARDS
1735–1813
Birth Location: Bryantown, Charles, Province of Maryland, Kingdom of Great Britain
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Priscilla PECK
1746–1822
Birth Location: Prince George’s County, Province of Maryland, Kingdom of Great Britain
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Spouses(s)

Christina MONTGOMERY
1796–1858
Birth Location: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
CM

Children(s)

Thomas RICHARDS
1816–1888
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
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Michael RICHARDS
1825–
Birth Location: –
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William RICHARDS
1818–
Birth Location: –
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William RICHARDS
1823–1891
Birth Location: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
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Robert RICHARDS
1830–1865
Birth Location: –
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Sarah RICHARDS
1829–
Birth Location: –
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Leonard RICHARDS's Ancestors

Self
Leonard RICHARDS
1794–1830
Birth Place: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Parents
Caesar RICHARDS
1735–1813
Bryantown, Charles, Province of Maryland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Priscilla PECK
1746–1822
Prince George’s County, Province of Maryland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Grandparents
Thomas RICHARDS
1715–1750
?Calvert County, Province of Maryland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Martha HOYE
1716–1784
Prince George’s County, Province of Maryland, Kingdom of Great Britain
“Mulatto” (Jane) PECK
1723–
Prince George’s County, Province of Maryland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
[Margrett?] [DELAINE?]
1688–
Paul HOY
1686–1728
Frances DORSETT
1689–1733
“Negro” [BROOKE]
1685–1745
Anne PECK
1703–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
[Thomas] [DELANEY]
1662–1738
[Sarah] [DELANEY]
1662–1700
James? HOY
1651–
John DORSETT
1664–1711
Ann BEAVEN
1670–1721

Leonard RICHARDS's Descendants

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Leonard (Ransom) RICHARDS (7 MAY 1794–7 MAY 1830) m. Christina MONTGOMERY (ABT 1796–16 JUN 1858)
  1. 1. Thomas (Alexius) RICHARDS 1816–1888 m. Sarah (Anna Maria) RICHARDS 1829–1891
    1. 1. James (Alexander) RICHARDS 1853–1884
    2. 2. Francis (Edward) RICHARDS 1870–1940 m. Laurena (C.) WISE 1870–1936
      1. 1. Erma (G.) RICHARDS 1902–
      2. 2. Vivian RICHARDS 1906–
      3. 3. Leonora (Bernadette) RICHARDS 1893–1969 m. Clarence (P.) DERBY 1877–1963
    3. 3. Thomas (Leonard) RICHARDS 1852–
    4. 4. Cecelia (Christina) RICHARDS 1857–
    5. 5. Anna (Estella) RICHARDS 1859–
    6. 6. Ettie (Ebylyne) RICHARDS 1862–
    7. 7. Agnes (Blanche) RICHARDS 1864–
    8. 8. Francis (Edward) RICHARDS 1867–1868
  2. 2. Michael (James) RICHARDS 1825–
  3. 3. William (Henry) RICHARDS 1818–
  4. 4. William (Gabriel) RICHARDS 1823–1891 m. Mary (Rose) ADAMS 1833–
    1. 1. George (L.) RICHARDS 1857–
    2. 2. Mary (Virginia) RICHARDS 1860–1902 m. Edward (Hazel) HERBERT 1853–
      1. 1. Alton HERBERT 1880–1894
      2. 2. William (Desales) HERBERT 1882–1964
        1. 1. Shirley (Irene) HERBERT 1915–1986
      3. 3. James HERBERT 1884–1927
      4. 4. Mamie (V.) HERBERT 1886–
      5. 5. Ruth (Veronica) HERBERT 1888–1972 m. Thomas (N.) BEACH 1888–1941
        1. 1. Ruth (Veronica) BEACH 1923–
        2. 2. Marie (Teresa) BEACH 1925–
      6. 6. George (Sydney) HERBERT 1890–
      7. 7. Caroline (“Carrie”) HERBERT 1893–1930
        1. 1. Catherine ENNIS 1913–1979
      8. 8. Joseph (Alton) HERBERT 1896–1977
        1. 1. Albert (Joseph) HERBERT 1924–1949
        2. 2. Howard (Leo) HERBERT 1917–2001 m. Martha (Elizabeth) MORGAN 1922–
        3. 3. Charles (Frederick) HERBERT 1919–
        4. 4. Isabelle (Francis) HERBERT 1924–
    3. 3. Eliza (Christina) RICHARDS 1862–
    4. 4. Frances (Rosalie "Fanny") RICHARDS 1864–
    5. 5. Sarah (Lucinda "Sallie") RICHARDS 1865–1950 m. George (F.) MUDD 1865–1929
    6. 6. John (William Francis "Jack") RICHARDS 1867–1937 m. Laura (Araby) HERBERT 1868–1904 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") MONTGOMERY 1858–
      1. 1. Ernest (Vincent) RICHARDS 1889–
      2. 2. Dora (Beatrice) RICHARDS 1892–1959 m. Edward (Volz) RICHARDS 1882–
        1. 1. William (W.) RICHARDS –1976
        2. 2. Audrey (Evelyn) RICHARDS 1915–
        3. 3. Blanche (Elizabeth) RICHARDS 1919–
        4. 4. Webster (Warfield) RICHARDS 1910–1937
        5. 5. Stonewall (J.) RICHARDS 1911–1912
        6. 6. Woodrow (Wilson) RICHARDS 1924–1924
      3. 3. William (Norvel) RICHARDS 1895–
      4. 4. Blanche (Mary) RICHARDS 1897–
      5. 5. Joseph (Earl) RICHARDS 1899–1977 m. Dorothy (Lucille) HALL 1898–1987
        1. 1. Helen (Lucille) RICHARDS 1922– m. Charles (Franklin) FOSTER 1922–2001
        2. 2. Joseph (Earl “Booba”) RICHARDS 1923–2002 m. Evelyn (Charlene) PATTERSON 1923–1971 m. Marjorie (Ann) HALT 1927–1998
        3. 3. Melba (Catherine) RICHARDS 1931–1932
      6. 6. Mary (Alberta) RICHARDS 1901–
      7. 7. Thomas (Alexander) RICHARDS 1904–
    7. 7. Effie (Augusta) RICHARDS 1877–
    8. 8. William (Alexius) RICHARDS 1858–
  5. 5. Robert (Francis) RICHARDS 1830–1865 m. Julietta MONTGOMERY 1830–
    1. 1. Sylvester (Francis) RICHARDS 1852– m. Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") MONTGOMERY 1858–
      1. 1. John (Francis Bernard) RICHARDS 1878–1925
      2. 2. Ben RICHARDS 1883–
      3. 3. Lucy (M.) RICHARDS 1885–
      4. 4. Lizzie RICHARDS 1887–
      5. 5. Edward (Volz) RICHARDS 1882– m. Dora (Beatrice) RICHARDS 1892–1959
    2. 2. John (Leonard) RICHARDS 1854–
    3. 3. James (Alexander) RICHARDS 1858–
    4. 4. William (F.) RICHARDS 1860–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (A.) RICHARDS 1862–
    6. 6. Sarah (Julia) RICHARDS 1864–
    7. 7. Mary (July) RICHARDS 1855–
  6. 6. Sarah (Anna Maria) RICHARDS 1829–

Leonard RICHARDS's Timeline

5 Records

1794
7 MAY 1794
Birth of Leonard Ransom RICHARDS in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
1800
1800
Age 6
Leonard Ransom RICHARDS appeared in census in Port Tobacco Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States of America
Port Tobacco Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States of America
1815
ABT 1815
Age 21
Leonard Ransom RICHARDS resided here in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
1820
1820
Age 26
Leonard Ransom RICHARDS appeared in census in Charles County, Maryland, USA
Charles County, Maryland, USA
1830
7 MAY 1830
Age 36
Death of Leonard Ransom RICHARDS in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1794
    Event Place: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Piscataway Parish and St. John Parish Now King George's Parish Prince George's Co. Parish Register 1689-1801 Vestry Minutes 1693-1779 1789, Maryland State Archives

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Port Tobacco Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: 1800 U.S. census Charles Maryland, population schedule

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1815
    Event Place: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1830
    Event Place: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Charles County, Maryland Richards

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waldorf, Charles, Maryland, United States of America
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