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Lona RICHARDSON 1904–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1904

Birth Location: KY

Death Date: 31 Jan 2001

Death Location: Blackey, Letcher, KY

Father: Clinton RICHARDSON

Mother: Nona THOMAS

Spouse(s): Solomon WHITAKER

Children(s): Edgar WHITAKER, Mary WHITAKER

Lona RICHARDSON was born in 1904 in KY, the child of Clinton Wesley Richardson And Nona Jane Thomas. In 1935, Lona RICHARDSON resided in Letcher, KY. In 1940, Lona RICHARDSON resided in Letcher, KY. Lona RICHARDSON married Solomon Hayden Whitaker, and had children including Edgar Whitaker, Edna Mae Whitaker, Genevy Whitaker, Lawrence Whitaker, Mary Virginia Whitaker, Nona Jane Whitaker, Stewart Whitaker. Lona RICHARDSON passed away in 2001 in Blackey, Letcher, KY.

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Biography

  • Lona RICHARDSON was born in 1904 in KY, the child of Clinton Wesley Richardson And Nona Jane Thomas.
  • In 1935, Lona RICHARDSON resided in Letcher, KY.
  • In 1940, Lona RICHARDSON resided in Letcher, KY.
  • Lona RICHARDSON married Solomon Hayden Whitaker, and had children including Edgar Whitaker, Edna Mae Whitaker, Genevy Whitaker, Lawrence Whitaker, Mary Virginia Whitaker, Nona Jane Whitaker, Stewart Whitaker.
  • Lona RICHARDSON passed away in 2001 in Blackey, Letcher, KY.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lona RICHARDSON's Ancestors

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Lona RICHARDSON
1904–2001
Birth Place: KY
Parents
Clinton Wesley RICHARDSON
1879–1933
KY
Nona (Jane) THOMAS
1881–1969
KY
Grandparents
Freeland (H.) THOMAS
1846–1943
Knott, KY
Phoebe (J.) HONEYCUTT
1856–
KY
Great-Grandparents
Greenbury THOMAS
1823–
Celthany SEXTON
1825–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses SEXTON
1805–
Therena SEXTON
1802–1859

Lona RICHARDSON's Descendants

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Lona RICHARDSON (17 Feb 1904–31 Jan 2001) m. Solomon (Hayden) WHITAKER (Apr 1898–2 May 1960)
  1. 1. Edgar WHITAKER 1925–1997
  2. 2. Mary (Virginia) WHITAKER 1923–

Lona RICHARDSON's Timeline

4 Records

1904
17 Feb 1904
Birth of Lona RICHARDSON in KY
KY
1935
1935
Age 31
Lona RICHARDSON resided here in Letcher, KY
Letcher, KY
1940
Apr 1940
Age 36
Lona RICHARDSON resided here in Letcher, KY
Letcher, KY
2001
31 Jan 2001
Age 97
Death of Lona RICHARDSON in Blackey, Letcher, KY
Blackey, Letcher, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1904
    Event Place: KY
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Letcher, KY
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Letcher, KY
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1330; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 67-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 2001
    Event Place: Blackey, Letcher, KY

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