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Lucy Gertrude Richardson 1905–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1905

Birth Location: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 27 Oct 2005

Death Location: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Father: Charles Richards

Mother: Flossie Hewitt

Spouse(s): Ralph Williams

Children(s): Edward Sr

Lucy Gertrude Richardson was born in 1905 in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA, the child of Charles Wesley Richards And Flossie Pearl Hewitt. In 1910, Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA. In 1920, Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA. Lucy Gertrude Richardson married Henry Elmer Shockley, Ralph Jefferson Williams, and had children including Edward Thomas Shockley Sr, June Shockley. Lucy Gertrude Richardson passed away in 2005 in Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • Lucy Gertrude Richardson was born in 1905 in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA, the child of Charles Wesley Richards And Flossie Pearl Hewitt.
  • In 1910, Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1920, Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • Lucy Gertrude Richardson married Henry Elmer Shockley, Ralph Jefferson Williams, and had children including Edward Thomas Shockley Sr, June Shockley.
  • Lucy Gertrude Richardson passed away in 2005 in Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Richards
1877–1955
Birth Location: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Flossie Hewitt
1882–1967
Birth Location: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
FH

Spouses(s)

Ralph Williams
1901–1974
Birth Location: Bridgeville, Sussex, Delaware, USA
RW

Children(s)

Edward Sr
1922–2020
Birth Location: Snow Hill, Worcester, Maryland, USA
ES

Lucy Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Richardson
1905–2005
Birth Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
Charles Wesley Richards
1877–1955
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Flossie (Pearl) Hewitt
1882–1967
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (James) Hewitt
1849–1923
Somerset, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Virginia "Jennie") James
1867–1956
Chance, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Theodore James
1830–1894
Virginia Jones
1835–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David James
1802–
Elizabeth Carter
1808–1843

Lucy Richardson's Descendants

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Lucy (Gertrude) Richardson (03 May 1905–27 Oct 2005) m. Ralph (Jefferson) Williams (01 Jun 1901–13 Jul 1974)
  1. 1. Edward (Thomas Shockley) Sr 1922–2020 m. June (L) Griest 1923–2016

Lucy Richardson's Timeline

10 Records

1905
03 May 1905
Birth of Lucy Gertrude Richardson in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Rep District 4, Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Rep District 4, Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1941
Abt. 1941
Age 36
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Seaford, York, Virginia, USA
Seaford, York, Virginia, USA
1948
1948
Age 43
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
1949
1949
Age 44
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Laurel Town, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Laurel Town, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Lucy Gertrude Richardson resided here in Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
2005
27 Oct 2005
Age 100
Death of Lucy Gertrude Richardson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1905
    Event Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00547; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 3-18
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Okeechobee News, The; Publication Date: 24 Nov 2005; Publication Place: Okeechobee, Florida, USA
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware; Roll: 1865; Page: 03; Enumeration District: 3-25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairmount, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00547; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 3-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rep District 4, Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00547; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 3-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1941
    Event Place: Seaford, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 12 Apr 1941; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.32109442,0.5012365,0.60777074&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Laurel Town, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware; Roll: 1865; Page: 03; Enumeration District: 3-25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware; Roll: 1865; Page: 03; Enumeration District: 3-25

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 2005
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Okeechobee News, The; Publication Date: 24 Nov 2005; Publication Place: Okeechobee, Florida, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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