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Ralph Russell Richards 1896–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1896

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1958

Death Location: Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Richards

Mother: Mary Carder

Spouse(s): Myrtle Saucer

Children(s): Miriam Richards, Winifred Richards, Ralph Jr

In 1896, Ralph Russell Richards entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to James Ervan Richards And Mary Ellen Carder. In 1900, Ralph Russell Richards resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. Ralph Russell Richards married Myrtle Ann Saucer, and had children including Doris A Richards, Miriam Yvonne Richards, Ralph Russell Richards Jr, Winifred Eileen Richards. Ralph Russell Richards passed away in 1958 in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Ralph Russell Richards entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to James Ervan Richards And Mary Ellen Carder.
  • In 1900, Ralph Russell Richards resided in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ralph Russell Richards married Myrtle Ann Saucer, and had children including Doris A Richards, Miriam Yvonne Richards, Ralph Russell Richards Jr, Winifred Eileen Richards.
  • Ralph Russell Richards passed away in 1958 in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Richards
1861–1932
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
JR
Mary Carder
1867–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Saucer
1896–1980
Birth Location: Crellin, Garrett County, Maryland, USA
MS

Children(s)

Miriam Richards
1925–2001
Birth Location: Westminster, Carroll, Maryland, USA
MR
Winifred Richards
1922–
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
WR
Ralph Jr
1928–2000
Birth Location: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
RJ

Ralph Richards's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Richards
1896–1958
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Ervan Richards
1861–1932
West Virginia, USA
Mary (Ellen) Carder
1867–
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David (R) Richards
1838–1923
Harrison, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Yerkey
1843–1882
Virginia, USA
Rufus Carder
1844–1933
Virginia, USA
Bridget (Agnes) Collins
1851–1930
West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Richards
1800–1848
Elizabeth Armstrong
1805–1841
John Yerkey
1813–1898
Mary s
1816–1876
Manly Carder
1790–1890
Mary carder
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1750–1835
Catherine Busch
1768–1814
Maxwell (Davisson)
1770–1811
Catherine Davisson
1776–1791
John Jr
1787–1865
Abigail Yerkey
1789–1861
Elias Stutter
1795–1810
Nancy Hughes
1787–1840

Ralph Richards's Descendants

1.
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Ralph (Russell) Richards (Feb 1896–8 Apr 1958) m. Myrtle (Ann) Saucer (16 Mar 1896–10 Dec 1980)
  1. 1. Miriam (Yvonne) Richards 1925–2001
  2. 2. Winifred (Eileen) Richards 1922–
  3. 3. Ralph (Russell Richards) Jr 1928–2000

Ralph Richards's Timeline

11 Records

1896
21 Feb 1896
Birth of Ralph Russell Richards in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia
1896
Feb 1896
Birth of Ralph Russell Richards in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1922
28 May 1922
Age 26
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Precinct 21, Marion, Florida
Precinct 21, Marion, Florida
1935
1935
Age 39
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Ralph Russell Richards resided here in Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1958
8 Apr 1958
Age 62
Death of Ralph Russell Richards in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4445; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 43-2A
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index
    [4] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 45
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 2554; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342288
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1241758
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1896
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1241758

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 May 1922
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: 2554; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342288

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 21, Marion, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4445; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 43-2A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennsboro, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4445; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 43-2A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1958
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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