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Malinda Alice Richards 1870–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1870

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: Dec 19 1936

Death Location: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Richards

Mother: Melvina Epperly

Spouse(s): John McGhee

Children(s): Lena Mcghee, Elizabeth McGhee, Eva Shepherd, Lacey McGhee, Lena Mcghee, Lenard Mcghee, Preston Mcghee, Howard Mcghee, Albert Mcghee

The story of Malinda Alice Richards began in 1870 in Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America. Malinda Alice Richards married John C Mcghee, and had children including Albert Mcghee, Elizabeth Mcghee, Eva Mae Shepherd, Howard Mcghee, Lacey Mcghee, Lena Katherine Mcghee, Lena Mcghee, Lenard Mcghee, Preston Mcghee. Malinda Alice Richards passed away in 1936 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Malinda Alice Richards began in 1870 in Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Malinda Alice Richards married John C Mcghee, and had children including Albert Mcghee, Elizabeth Mcghee, Eva Mae Shepherd, Howard Mcghee, Lacey Mcghee, Lena Katherine Mcghee, Lena Mcghee, Lenard Mcghee, Preston Mcghee.
  • Malinda Alice Richards passed away in 1936 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Richards
1850–1927
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA
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Melvina Epperly
1852–1915
Birth Location: Floyd Co., Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John McGhee
1870–1938
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Lena Mcghee
1897–1986
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Elizabeth McGhee
1899–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Eva Shepherd
1898–1976
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Lacey McGhee
1896–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lena Mcghee
1902–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lenard Mcghee
1908–1969
Birth Location: Virginia
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Preston Mcghee
1914–1992
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Howard Mcghee
1918–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Albert Mcghee
1910–1988
Birth Location: Bluefield, West Virginia, USA
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Malinda Richards's Ancestors

Self
Malinda Richards
1870–1936
Birth Place: Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William J. Richards
1850–1927
Floyd, Virginia, USA
Melvina (Catherine) Epperly
1852–1915
Floyd Co., Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Simpson (Christian) Richards
1804–1888
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Vest
1810–1901
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Daniel (Floyd) Epperly
1833–1910
Floyd County, Virginia
Malinda Poff
1836–1911
Montgomery County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Joel Richards
1786–1852
Lucy Warren
1787–1867
Littleberry Vest
1774–1868
Mary Moore
1780–1816
Daniel 1808
1808–1880
Elizabeth Lawrence
1809–1874
John 🌟
1802–1850
Ruth 🌟
1799–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Richards
1760–1827
Susannah Richards
1758–
Elijah WARREN
1760–1840
Sarah MASON
1770–1835
John Sr
1752–1841
Rebecca Cattlett
1755–1833
Jacob Eberle
1763–1849
Catharina Sowers
1764–1854
John 🌟
1787–1863
Nancy 🌟
1789–1855
Peter Poff
1773–1830
Elizabeth Pickle
1768–1854
Peter 🌟
1775–1856
Rhoda Hathaway
1773–1840

Malinda Richards's Descendants

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Malinda (Alice) Richards (17 Jan 1870–Dec 19 1936) m. John (C.) McGhee (1 September 1870–21 April 1938)
  1. 1. Lena (Katherine) Mcghee 1897–1986
  2. 2. Elizabeth McGhee 1899–
  3. 3. Eva (Mae) Shepherd 1898–1976 m. Joseph (Matthew) Shepherd 1892–1969
    1. 1. Wade (Herbert) Shepherd 1933–2013 m. Shirley (Jean) Ruble 1937–2003
    2. 2. Eugene Shepherd 1918–1974 m. Helen (Ann) Shepperd 1919–1996
      1. 1. Penny (Jo) Shepherd 1946–1947
    3. 3. Bobby (Ray) Shepherd 1937–2008
    4. 4. Albert Shepherd 1926–2011 m. Elizabeth (Louise) BAILEY 1930–2012
      1. 1. Virginia (Mae (Starr) Shepherd) Perez 1948–2012 m. Lawrence (Patrick) Burke 1924–2008
      2. 2. Cecile (Annette) Shepherd 1950–1981
    5. 5. Ruth Shepherd 1914–1916
    6. 6. Infant (Female) Shepherd 1921–1921
    7. 7. Betty (Ann) Shepherd 1937–1938
    8. 8. Preston (Herman) Shepherd 1935–1998 m. Dorothy ("Dottie") WEAVER 1936–2000 m. Elizabeth (Louise) BAILEY 1930–2012
    9. 9. Garnett (Junior) Shepherd 1931–1994 m. Jeanene Basler 1935–2003
    10. 10. Anna (Sue) Shepherd 1943–2020 m. Bobby (Ray) Warburton 1940–2006 m. James Holley 1942–2000
    11. 11. Dorothy (Irene) Shepherd 1928–2009 m. Frank (Edward) Wright 1928–1998
      1. 1. Janet (Gail) Johnson 1948–2013
    12. 12. William (Shawn) Shepherd 1923–1930
    13. 13. Geraldine (Marie) Shepherd 1939–1998 m. James (G.) Wright 1937–2017
  4. 4. Lacey McGhee 1896–
  5. 5. Lena Mcghee 1902–
  6. 6. Lenard Mcghee 1908–1969
  7. 7. Preston Mcghee 1914–1992
  8. 8. Howard Mcghee 1918–
  9. 9. Albert Mcghee 1910–1988 m. Margaret (Beatrice) French 1915–
    1. 1. Barbara (Lee) Mcghee 1949–1949

Malinda Richards's Timeline

7 Records

1870
17 Jan 1870
Birth of Malinda Alice Richards in Floyd Co., Virginia
Floyd Co., Virginia
1870
1870
Birth of Malinda Alice Richards
None
1870
17 Jan 1870
Birth of Malinda Alice Richards in Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 50
Malinda Alice Richards resided here in Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1936
19 Dec 1936
Age 66
Death of Malinda Alice Richards in Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia
Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia
1936
1936
Age 66
Death of Malinda Alice Richards
None
1936
Dec 19 1936
Age 66
Death of Malinda Alice Richards in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Floyd Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bluefield Ward 2, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1936
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 19 1936
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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