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Peter Jacob Richards 1885–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1885

Birth Location: Topton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 April 1955

Death Location: Aurora, Kane County, IL

Father: Henry (Richards)

Mother: Matilda Eck

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In 1885, Peter Jacob Richards entered the world in Topton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry R Reichard Richards And Matilda Eck. Peter Jacob Richards passed away in 1955 in Aurora, Kane County, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Peter Jacob Richards entered the world in Topton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry R Reichard Richards And Matilda Eck.
  • Peter Jacob Richards passed away in 1955 in Aurora, Kane County, IL.

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Peter Richards's Ancestors

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Peter Richards
1885–1955
Birth Place: Topton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry R Reichard (Richards)
1847–1917
District Twp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Matilda Eck
1851–1915
Berks, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (Frey) Reichart
1822–1884
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Ann) Fuhr
1829–1893
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Fehr
1788–1867
Catherine Koch
1799–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Koch
1773–1860
Catherina Mohr
1773–1851

Peter Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1885
9 Feb 1885
Birth of Peter Jacob Richards in Topton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Topton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1955
10 April 1955
Age 70
Death of Peter Jacob Richards in Aurora, Kane County, IL
Aurora, Kane County, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1885
    Event Place: Topton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1955
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane County, IL

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