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Ray Jay Richards 1911–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Sideview, Kentucky

Death Date: 18 Oct 1952

Death Location: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States

Father: E Richards

Mother: Lena Price

Spouse(s): Marian Pytlik

Children(s):

In 1911, Ray Jay Richards entered the world in Sideview, Kentucky, born to E N Richards And Lena Rivers Price. In 1920, Ray Jay Richards resided in Finchville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Ray Jay Richards resided in Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois. Ray Jay Richards married Marian Josephine Pytlik, and had children including Donna Mae Richards, Sonja Richards. Ray Jay Richards passed away in 1952 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Ray Jay Richards entered the world in Sideview, Kentucky, born to E N Richards And Lena Rivers Price.
  • In 1920, Ray Jay Richards resided in Finchville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Ray Jay Richards resided in Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois.
  • Ray Jay Richards married Marian Josephine Pytlik, and had children including Donna Mae Richards, Sonja Richards.
  • Ray Jay Richards passed away in 1952 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray Richards's Ancestors

Self
Ray Richards
1911–1952
Birth Place: Sideview, Kentucky
Parents
E N Richards
1888–1975
Sharpsburg, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Lena (Rivers) Price
1894–1977
Sideview, Kentucky
Grandparents
T (J) Richards
1858–
Kentucky
Julia Richards
1863–1924
Kentucky
Lewis Price
1865–1933
Sideview, Kentucky
Eva Price
1872–1951
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Frank Richards
1810–1870
MARY BORTON
1818–1880
John Johnson
1828–1875
Mary Sublett
1833–1921
David Price
1818–1894
Nancy Kissick
1827–1890
Andrew Bristow
1842–1887
America Hinton
1847–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1795–1870
Nancy Hopper
1795–1851
Joseph Price
1770–1862
Nancy Webster
1773–1823
Robert Kissick
1804–1873
Permelia Cooper
1806–1875
Joseph Bristow
1813–1896
Anne Smith
1808–1872
Brice Hinton
1814–1897
Evaline Hinton
1821–1907

Ray Richards's Timeline

6 Records

1911
6 Apr 1911
Birth of Ray Jay Richards in Sideview, Kentucky
Sideview, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 9
Ray Jay Richards resided here in Finchville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Finchville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Ray Jay Richards resided here in Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois
Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 29
Ray Jay Richards resided here in Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Ray Jay Richards resided here in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1952
18 Oct 1952
Age 41
Death of Ray Jay Richards in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Sideview, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1499
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00905; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-8
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Finchville, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: T625_598; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 135
    [4] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Finchville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Finchville, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: T625_598; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00905; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Coloma, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00905; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sterling, Whiteside

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1499

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1952
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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