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Oscar Jasper Richards 1883–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Aug 1883

Birth Location: Casey Co KY

Death Date: 12 Feb 1941

Death Location: Casey County, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Richards

Mother: Eliza Pemberton

Spouse(s): Etta Cummins

Children(s): Virgil Richards, William Richards, Elsie Richards, Ernest Richards, Jesse Richards, George Richards, Lucille Richards, Velma Richards, Annie Richards, Lowell Richards, Lizzie Richards

In 1883, Oscar Jasper Richards entered the world in Casey Co KY, born to George Sheldon Richards And Eliza Louisa Pemberton. In 1900, Oscar Jasper Richards resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Oscar Jasper Richards resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA. Oscar Jasper Richards married Etta Cummins, and had children including Annie Richards, Elsie Marie Richards, Ernest Richards, Fannie M Richards, George Edward Richards, Jesse Richards, Lizzie Richards, Lowell Richards, Lucille F Richards, Russell Richards, Velma Richards, Virgil Forest Richards, William Taft Richards. Oscar Jasper Richards passed away in 1941 in Casey County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Oscar Jasper Richards entered the world in Casey Co KY, born to George Sheldon Richards And Eliza Louisa Pemberton.
  • In 1900, Oscar Jasper Richards resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Oscar Jasper Richards resided in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • Oscar Jasper Richards married Etta Cummins, and had children including Annie Richards, Elsie Marie Richards, Ernest Richards, Fannie M Richards, George Edward Richards, Jesse Richards, Lizzie Richards, Lowell Richards, Lucille F Richards, Russell Richards, Velma Richards, Virgil Forest Richards, William Taft Richards.
  • Oscar Jasper Richards passed away in 1941 in Casey County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Richards
1844–1926
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
GR
Eliza Pemberton
1842–1907
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
EP

Spouses(s)

Etta Cummins
1888–1953
Birth Location: Frey's Creek, Casey, Kentucky, USA
EC

Children(s)

Virgil Richards
1920–1974
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
VR
William Richards
1908–1980
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
WR
Elsie Richards
1910–
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
ER
Ernest Richards
1916–
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
ER
Jesse Richards
1924–
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
JR
George Richards
1929–1992
Birth Location: Rocky Ford, Casey County, Kentucky, USA
GR
Lucille Richards
1925–
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
LR
Velma Richards
1914–1999
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
VR
Annie Richards
1922–
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
AR
Lowell Richards
1918–
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
LR
Lizzie Richards
1913–
Birth Location: Casey Co KY
LR

Oscar Richards's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Richards
1883–1941
Birth Place: Casey Co KY
Parents
George Sheldon Richards
1844–1926
Casey Co KY
Eliza (Louisa) Pemberton
1842–1907
Casey Co KY
Grandparents
James Richards
1818–1897
Pennsylvania, USA Warren County
Martha Hill
1828–1929
Kentucky
Henry Pemberton
1808–
Virginia, USA
Rachel Green
1817–
Casey, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Richards
1782–1828
ANN SMITH
1791–1857
Henry Pemberton
1783–1860
Lydia Cockram
1785–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pemberton
1771–1839
Sarah Pemberton
1769–1850

Oscar Richards's Descendants

1.
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Oscar (Jasper) Richards (08 Aug 1883–12 Feb 1941) m. Etta Cummins (28 May 1888–09 Mar 1953)
  1. 1. Virgil (Forest) Richards 1920–1974 m. Ada (Etwell) Adams 1922–2005
  2. 2. William (Taft) Richards 1908–1980
  3. 3. Elsie (Marie) Richards 1910–
  4. 4. Ernest Richards 1916–
  5. 5. Jesse Richards 1924–
  6. 6. George (Edward) Richards 1929–1992 m. Mattie (Valeria) Powell 1928–2016 m. Mattie (Valeria) Powell 1928–2016 m. Mattie (Valeria) Powell 1928–2016
  7. 7. Lucille (F) Richards 1925–
  8. 8. Velma Richards 1914–1999
  9. 9. Annie Richards 1922–
  10. 10. Lowell Richards 1918–
  11. 11. Lizzie Richards 1913–

Oscar Richards's Timeline

9 Records

1883
08 Aug 1883
Birth of Oscar Jasper Richards in Casey Co KY
Casey Co KY
1900
1900
Age 17
Oscar Jasper Richards resided here in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Oscar Jasper Richards resided here in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
Oscar Jasper Richards resided here in Casey, Kentucky
Casey, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 37
Oscar Jasper Richards resided here in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Oscar Jasper Richards resided here in Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Oscar Jasper Richards resided here in Sh, Casey, Kentucky
Sh, Casey, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Oscar Jasper Richards resided here in Casey, Kentucky, USA
Casey, Kentucky, USA
1941
12 Feb 1941
Age 58
Death of Oscar Jasper Richards in Casey Co KY
Casey Co KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1883
    Event Place: Casey Co KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1293; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-11
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 432
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 739; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 739.0; FHL microfilm: 2340474
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Casey; Roll: 1653345
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240514
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374483
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1240514

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374483

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Casey, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Casey; Roll: 1653345

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T625_562; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 432

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big South Fork, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 739; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 739.0; FHL microfilm: 2340474

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Casey, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1293; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Casey, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1293; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Casey
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1941
    Event Place: Casey Co KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Casey County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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