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Ola Dean Richards 1881–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1960

Death Location: Pulaski County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Richards

Mother: Melvina Epperly

Spouse(s): Thomas Jones

Children(s): Gladys Jones, Henry Jones, Vernie Jones, Elsie Jones, Virginia Jones, Lorene Jones, Levi Jones, Minnie Jones, Ruth Jones, John Jones, James Jones

In 1881, Ola Dean Richards entered the world in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA, born to William J Richards And Melvina Catherine Epperly. Ola Dean Richards married Thomas Creed Jones, and had children including Elsie Rose Jones, Gladys Mae Jones, Henry Jones, James E Jones, John Raymond Jones, Levi Samuel Jones, Lorene Estelle Jones, Minnie Catherine Jones, Ruth Helen Jones, Vernie Jones, Virginia Opal Jones. Ola Dean Richards passed away in 1960 in Pulaski County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Ola Dean Richards entered the world in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA, born to William J Richards And Melvina Catherine Epperly.
  • Ola Dean Richards married Thomas Creed Jones, and had children including Elsie Rose Jones, Gladys Mae Jones, Henry Jones, James E Jones, John Raymond Jones, Levi Samuel Jones, Lorene Estelle Jones, Minnie Catherine Jones, Ruth Helen Jones, Vernie Jones, Virginia Opal Jones.
  • Ola Dean Richards passed away in 1960 in Pulaski County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Ola Richards's Ancestors

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Ola Richards
1881–1960
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
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

Ola Richards's Descendants

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Ola (Dean) Richards (8 Jan 1881–9 Feb 1960) m. Thomas (Creed) Jones (3 Dec 1880–2 Apr 1963)
  1. 1. Gladys (Mae) Jones 1908–1982
  2. 2. Henry Jones 1901–1905
  3. 3. Vernie Jones 1903–1905
  4. 4. Elsie (Rose) Jones 1905–1995
  5. 5. Virginia (Opal) Jones 1912–2004
  6. 6. Lorene (Estelle) Jones 1926–2007
  7. 7. Levi (Samuel) Jones 1921–1991
  8. 8. Minnie (Catherine) Jones 1910–1988
  9. 9. Ruth (Helen) Jones 1924–2007
  10. 10. John (Raymond) Jones 1915–
  11. 11. James (E) Jones 1920–

Ola Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1881
8 Jan 1881
Birth of Ola Dean Richards in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1960
9 Feb 1960
Age 79
Death of Ola Dean Richards in Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Pulaski County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Virginia, USA

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