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Louis Barbour Richards 1834–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1834

Birth Location: Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Dec 1917

Death Location: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Richards

Mother: Elizabeth Armstrong

Spouse(s): Angelina Bailey

Children(s): Cathern Richards, Fernando Richards, Ora Richards, Minnie Richards, William Richards, James Richards, Electa Richards, Cora Richards, Joseph Richards, Nancy Richards, Dora Richards, Mary Richards, Alda Richards, Catherine Richards

In 1834, Louis Barbour Richards entered the world in Harrison, West Virginia, USA, born to William S Richards And Elizabeth Armstrong. In 1860, Louis Barbour Richards resided in Harrison, Virginia, USA. In 1862, Louis Barbour Richards established residence. Louis Barbour Richards married Angelina L Bailey, and had children including Alda F Richards, Catherine J Richards, Cathern J Richards, Cora E Richards, Dora E Richards, Electa A Richards, Fernando D Richards, James M Richards, Joseph E Richards, Mary Emaline Richards, Minnie T Richards, Nancy Elizabeth Richards, Ora O Richards, William E Richards. Louis Barbour Richards passed away in 1917 in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Louis Barbour Richards entered the world in Harrison, West Virginia, USA, born to William S Richards And Elizabeth Armstrong.
  • In 1860, Louis Barbour Richards resided in Harrison, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1862, Louis Barbour Richards established residence.
  • Louis Barbour Richards married Angelina L Bailey, and had children including Alda F Richards, Catherine J Richards, Cathern J Richards, Cora E Richards, Dora E Richards, Electa A Richards, Fernando D Richards, James M Richards, Joseph E Richards, Mary Emaline Richards, Minnie T Richards, Nancy Elizabeth Richards, Ora O Richards, William E Richards.
  • Louis Barbour Richards passed away in 1917 in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Richards
–1848
Birth Location: Gallia County, Ohio, USA
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Elizabeth Armstrong
–1841
Birth Location: –
EA

Spouses(s)

Angelina Bailey
1841–1886
Birth Location: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Cathern Richards
1864–1943
Birth Location: Kincheloe, Harrison County, West Virginia
CR
Fernando Richards
1877–1963
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
FR
Ora Richards
1878–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
OR
Minnie Richards
1884–
Birth Location: Union City, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
MR
William Richards
1863–1925
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
WR
James Richards
1867–1935
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
JR
Electa Richards
1877–1949
Birth Location: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
ER
Cora Richards
1873–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
CR
Joseph Richards
1875–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
JR
Nancy Richards
1860–1946
Birth Location: Jarvisville, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
NR
Dora Richards
1872–
Birth Location: West Virginia
DR
Mary Richards
1859–1906
Birth Location: West Fork, Harrison, West Virginia
MR
Alda Richards
1869–1949
Birth Location: West Virginia
AR
Catherine Richards
1865–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
CR

Louis Richards's Ancestors

Self
Louis Richards
1834–1917
Birth Place: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William S Richards
–1848
Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Armstrong
–1841
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louis Richards's Descendants

1.
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Louis (Barbour) Richards (27 Nov 1834–5 Dec 1917) m. Angelina (L) Bailey (18 Mar 1841–27 Mar 1886)
  1. 1. Cathern (J) Richards 1864–1943 m. William (W) Furby 1863–1924
    1. 1. Claudius (G) Furby 1891–1967
    2. 2. Lellie (V) Furby 1894–1921
    3. 3. Anna (P) Furby 1899–1984
    4. 4. Dosie (B) Furby 1901–1921
    5. 5. William (E) Furby 1903–1986
    6. 6. Alta (Opal) Furby 1906–1991
    7. 7. Desll (F) Furby 1909–1983
    8. 8. Earl Furby 1904–
    9. 9. Opal Furby 1906–
    10. 10. Mildred (May) Furby 1911–1995
    11. 11. Velma (M) Furby 1896–1920
    12. 12. Virginia (Mabel) Furby 1888–1954
    13. 13. Vessie (Void) Furby 1885–1956
    14. 14. Laura ((Lura) Savada) Furby 1881–1979 m. Ebb Rueman 1874–1970
      1. 1. Clyve (Ora) Freeman 1906–1909
      2. 2. Buie (Clarice) Freeman 1908–1968 m. Ernest Plaugher 1905–1998 m. Cecil (E) Planger 1905–
      3. 3. Harlan (Ray) Freeman 1912–1913
      4. 4. Billy Freeman 1922–
      5. 5. Orval Freeman 1906–1909
      6. 6. Jerry (Clifton) Freeman 1913–2004
      7. 7. Orville (Gail) Freeman 1903–1980 m. Clella (Blanche) Davis 1898–1977
        1. 1. Phyllis (Marlene) Freeman 1938– m. David (Edward) Turnbull 1938–2015
        2. 2. Arliss (Edison Freeman) Sr 1933–2009 m. May Davis 1933–1998
        3. 3. Lloye ((Jack)) Freeman 1936–2024
      8. 8. Leatha (Opal) Freeman 1909–1983
      9. 9. Freda (May) Freeman 1911–1952
      10. 10. Adda (Elberta) Freeman 1913–2000 m. Elsworth (Vance) Kinney 1907–1971
      11. 11. Harry (Clifton) Freeman 1914–1982 m. Madeline Davis 1914–1980
        1. 1. Orville (Charles) Freeman 1944–1972
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Castoline) Freeman 1917–1996
        1. 1. Freddie West 1939–1961
      13. 13. Mary (Irene) Freeman 1919–
      14. 14. William (Franklin) Freeman 1921–2004 m. Mary Hornevich 1922–2011
      15. 15. Lena (W) Freeman 1925–2006
      16. 16. Kenneth (Wayne) Freeman 1927–1979
  2. 2. Fernando (D.) Richards 1877–1963
  3. 3. Ora (O.) Richards 1878–
  4. 4. Minnie (T) Richards 1884–
  5. 5. William (E.) Richards 1863–1925
  6. 6. James (M.) Richards 1867–1935
  7. 7. Electa (A.) Richards 1877–1949
  8. 8. Cora (E.) Richards 1873–1920
  9. 9. Joseph (E.) Richards 1875–
  10. 10. Nancy (Elizabeth) Richards 1860–1946
  11. 11. Dora (E) Richards 1872–
  12. 12. Mary (Emaline) Richards 1859–1906
  13. 13. Alda (F.) Richards 1869–1949
  14. 14. Catherine (J.) Richards 1865–1920

Louis Richards's Timeline

10 Records

1834
27 Nov 1834
Birth of Louis Barbour Richards in Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
Louis Barbour Richards resided here in Harrison, Virginia, USA
Harrison, Virginia, USA
1862
1862
Age 28
Louis Barbour Richards resided here
None
1863
1 July 1863
Age 29
Louis Barbour Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 36
Louis Barbour Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1874
1874
Age 40
Louis Barbour Richards resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 46
Louis Barbour Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1890
June 1890
Age 56
Louis Barbour Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 66
Louis Barbour Richards resided here in Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1917
5 Dec 1917
Age 83
Death of Louis Barbour Richards in Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1404; Family History Film: 1255404; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 116
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1688; Page: 289A; Image: 108924; Family History Library Film: 553187
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1760; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1241760
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Harrison, Virginia; Roll: M653_1351; Page: 1026; Image: 516; Family History Library Film: 805351
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Harrison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Harrison, Virginia; Roll: M653_1351; Page: 1026; Image: 516; Family History Library Film: 805351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1688; Page: 289A; Image: 108924; Family History Library Film: 553187

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1874
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1404; Family History Film: 1255404; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1890
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1890; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 109; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: 1760; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1241760

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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