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Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON 1881–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JAN 1881

Birth Location: Bear Creek, Jennings, Indiana

Death Date: 4 DEC 1935

Death Location: Sheffield Cem., Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois

Father: William RICHARDSON

Mother: Eliza GRAYSON

Spouse(s): Laura CARLSON

Children(s): Forrest RICHARDSON, Janis RICHARDSON, Fern RICHARDSON

In 1881, Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON entered the world in Bear Creek, Jennings, Indiana, born to William John Richardson And Eliza Ellen Grayson. Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON married Laura Olivia Carlson, and had children including Fern Grayson Richardson, Forrest Winfred Richardson, Janis E Richardson. Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON passed away in 1935 in Sheffield Cem., Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON entered the world in Bear Creek, Jennings, Indiana, born to William John Richardson And Eliza Ellen Grayson.
  • Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON married Laura Olivia Carlson, and had children including Fern Grayson Richardson, Forrest Winfred Richardson, Janis E Richardson.
  • Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON passed away in 1935 in Sheffield Cem., Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

William RICHARDSON
1846–1919
Birth Location: Hamilton, Butler, Ohio
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Eliza GRAYSON
1850–1935
Birth Location: Sand Creek, Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Laura CARLSON
1882–1963
Birth Location: Morganville, Clay, Kansas
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Children(s)

Forrest RICHARDSON
1906–1980
Birth Location: St. Joseph, Missouri
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Janis RICHARDSON
1910–1994
Birth Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
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Fern RICHARDSON
1914–1980
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
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Leonard RICHARDSON's Ancestors

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Leonard RICHARDSON
1881–1935
Birth Place: Bear Creek, Jennings, Indiana
Parents
William John RICHARDSON
1846–1919
Hamilton, Butler, Ohio
Eliza (Ellen) GRAYSON
1850–1935
Sand Creek, Indiana
Grandparents
William RICHARDSON
1821–1906
Butler, Pennsylvania
Jane RICHARDSON
1823–1895
Clermont, Ohio
Wren GRAYSON
1813–1887
Virginia
Lucinda ((Lucinda)) WILLIAMSON
1814–1872
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Joseph RICHARDSON
1789–1870
Isabelle KENNEDY
1793–1823
Wren GRAYSON
1781–1865
Rebecca NEELEY
1781–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John RICHARDSON
1758–1867

Leonard RICHARDSON's Descendants

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Leonard (Forrest) RICHARDSON (22 JAN 1881–4 DEC 1935) m. Laura (Olivia) CARLSON (6 JUL 1882–16 OCT 1963)
  1. 1. Forrest (Winfred) RICHARDSON 1906–1980
  2. 2. Janis (E.) RICHARDSON 1910–1994
  3. 3. Fern (GRAYSON) RICHARDSON 1914–1980

Leonard RICHARDSON's Timeline

3 Records

1881
22 JAN 1881
Birth of Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON in Bear Creek, Jennings, Indiana
Bear Creek, Jennings, Indiana
1935
2 DEC 1935
Age 54
Death of Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON in Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois
Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois
1935
4 DEC 1935
Age 54
Burial of Leonard Forrest RICHARDSON in Sheffield Cem., Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois
Sheffield Cem., Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1881
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Jennings, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1935
    Event Place: Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1935
    Event Place: Sheffield Cem., Sheffield, Bureau, Illinois
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