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Louisa Pierce 1849 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Port Fairy, Tower Hill, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 3 Feb 1940

Death Location: Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

Father: James Pearce

Mother: Mary Cantwell

Spouse(s): William Richards

Children(s): Frederick Richards, William Richards, John Richards, Walter Richards, Lilly Richards, Francis Richards, Charles Richards, Mabel Richards, Albert Richards, Everett Richards

1849 marked the beginning of Louisa Pierce's life in Port Fairy, Tower Hill, Victoria, Australia, to parents James Lilley Pearce and Mary Ann Cantwell. Eventually, Louisa Pierce married William Frederick Richards, and they welcomed Frederick Richards, William James Richards, John Wesley Richards, Walter Henry Richards, Lilly Matilda Richards, Francis Graham Richards, Charles Percy Richards, Mabel Louise Richards, Albert Leslie Richards and Everett Ernest Richards. Louisa Pierce passed in 1940 at Geelong West, Victoria, Australia.

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Parents

James Pearce
1821 – 1891
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
JP
Mary Cantwell
1825 – 1907
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
MC

Spouses(s)

William Richards
1845 – 1919
Birth Location: St Francis, Simons Town, South Africa
WR

Children(s)

Frederick Richards
1870 – 1941
Birth Location: Newtown, Victoria, Australia
FR
William Richards
1872 – 1938
Birth Location: Rokewood Junction, Victoria, Australia
WR
John Richards
1875 – 1889
Birth Location: Bulla, Victoria, Australia
JR
Walter Richards
1876 – 1934
Birth Location: Illabrook, Victoria, Australia
WR
Lilly Richards
1878 – 1974
Birth Location: Illabarook, Victoria, Australia
LR
Francis Richards
1880 – 1953
Birth Location: Illabrook, Victoria, Australia
FR
Charles Richards
1882 – 1917
Birth Location: Illabarook, Victoria, Australia
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Mabel Richards
1885 – 1962
Birth Location: Illabrook, Victoria, Australia
MR
Albert Richards
1888 – 1891
Birth Location: Illabrook, Victoria, Australia
AR
Everett Richards
1891 – 1973
Birth Location: Illabarook, Victoria, Australia
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Port Fairy, Tower Hill, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 Feb 1940
    Event Place: Geelong West, Victoria, Australia
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