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Peter Warren Richards 1824–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05/12/1824

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 02/11/1917

Death Location: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois

Father:

Mother: Jane Stewart

Spouse(s): Nancy Sexton

Children(s): Lina Richards

Peter Warren Richards was born in 1824 in Tennessee, the child of Edward Nathaniel Richards And Jane C Stewart. In 1850, Peter Warren Richards resided in Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Peter Warren Richards married Nancy Ann Sexton, and had children including Charlie Richards, Lina Ann Richards, Lou Richards, Martha Richards. Peter Warren Richards passed away in 1917 in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Peter Warren Richards was born in 1824 in Tennessee, the child of Edward Nathaniel Richards And Jane C Stewart.
  • In 1850, Peter Warren Richards resided in Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • Peter Warren Richards married Nancy Ann Sexton, and had children including Charlie Richards, Lina Ann Richards, Lou Richards, Martha Richards.
  • Peter Warren Richards passed away in 1917 in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jane Stewart
1798–1897
Birth Location: Robertson, Tennessee, USA or VA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Sexton
1832–1911
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
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Children(s)

Lina Richards
1864–1942
Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
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Peter Richards's Ancestors

Self
Peter Richards
1824–1917
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Jane (C) Stewart
1798–1897
Robertson, Tennessee, USA or VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Richards's Descendants

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Peter (Warren) Richards (05/12/1824–02/11/1917) m. Nancy (Ann) Sexton (1832–1911)
  1. 1. Lina (Ann) Richards 1864–1942 m. Chesley (Nelson) Clevenger 1860–1934
    1. 1. Amos (W) Clevenger 1888–1963 m. Lora Lair 1896–1977 m. Mary (M) Clevenger 1885– m. Bessie (Ellen) Wallace 1904–1977
      1. 1. Loraine Clevenger 1915–1971 m. Arthur (Osborne) Campbell 1897–1963
      2. 2. Melvin Clevenger 1912–1962
      3. 3. Walter (Raymond) Clevenger 1922–2011 m. Evelyn (Marie) Ogborn 1929–2004 m. Althea Hacker 1928–2013
    2. 2. Fred Clevenger 1901–1996 m. Irene (H) Clevenger 1904–1989
    3. 3. Leslie (B.) Clevenger 1889–1939 m. Effie (Pearl) Nolen 1897–1953
      1. 1. Clyde Clevenger 1921–1954
      2. 2. Donald Clevenger –1989
    4. 4. Ruth Clevenger 1899–1998

Peter Richards's Timeline

6 Records

1824
05/12/1824
Birth of Peter Warren Richards in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 26
Peter Warren Richards resided here in Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1853
16 Jun 1853
Age 29
Peter Warren Richards was married in Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Peter Warren Richards resided here in Township 11 Range 9, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Township 11 Range 9, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1865
3 Jul 1865
Age 41
Peter Warren Richards resided here in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1917
02/11/1917
Age 93
Death of Peter Warren Richards in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05121824
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 11 Range 9, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M653_206; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 803206
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 239A; Image: 235

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Compiled Marriages
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 239A; Image: 235

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 11 Range 9, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 11 Range 9, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M653_206; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 803206

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, State Census Collection, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1865; Archive Collection Number: 103.010; Roll Number: 2180; Line: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02111917
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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