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Raymond Rolly Richards 1914–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1914

Birth Location: Montana, West Virginia

Death Date: 6 Jan 1969

Death Location: Evergreen Cemetery South, South Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Father: Louis Richards

Mother: Melissa Palmer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1914, Raymond Rolly Richards entered the world in Montana, West Virginia, born to Louis Richards And Melissa Ann Palmer. In 1920, Raymond Rolly Richards resided in Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. Raymond Rolly Richards married Carol Helen Wamack, Grace Irene Eakelbary, Mildred Irene Waybright. Raymond Rolly Richards passed away in 1969 in Evergreen Cemetery South, South Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Raymond Rolly Richards entered the world in Montana, West Virginia, born to Louis Richards And Melissa Ann Palmer.
  • In 1920, Raymond Rolly Richards resided in Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • Raymond Rolly Richards married Carol Helen Wamack, Grace Irene Eakelbary, Mildred Irene Waybright.
  • Raymond Rolly Richards passed away in 1969 in Evergreen Cemetery South, South Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Louis Richards
1889–1935
Birth Location: Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
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Melissa Palmer
1895–1984
Birth Location: Mount Clare, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raymond Richards's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Richards
1914–1969
Birth Place: Montana, West Virginia
Parents
Louis Richards
1889–1935
Upper Dist , Harrison, West Virginia
Melissa (Ann) Palmer
1895–1984
Mount Clare, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David (R) Richards
1838–1923
Harrison, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Carder
1848–1953
West Virginia, USA
William (Worthington "Worthy") Palmer
1873–1920
West Virginia
Margaret (Ann) Shaw
1875–1950
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Richards
1800–1848
Elizabeth Armstrong
1805–1841
Christopher Carder
1823–1899
Etse
1831–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1750–1835
Catherine Busch
1768–1814
Maxwell (Davisson)
1770–1811
Catherine Davisson
1776–1791
Manly Carder
1790–1890
Elizabeth Switzer
1802–1834
Joseph Sr
1809–1875
Mary Smith
1804–1898

Raymond Richards's Timeline

7 Records

1914
15 Feb 1914
Birth of Raymond Rolly Richards in Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1914
15 Feb 1914
Birth of Raymond Rolly Richards in Montana, West Virginia
Montana, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 6
Raymond Rolly Richards resided here in Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Raymond Rolly Richards resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Raymond Rolly Richards resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1940
16 Oct 1940
Age 26
Raymond Rolly Richards resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1969
6 Jan 1969
Age 55
Death of Raymond Rolly Richards in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 404
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 54-34
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 193-18-6558; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 76
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Montana, West Virginia
    Record Source: Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division; Akron, Ohio; Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980; Volume Number or Range of Dates: Vol 93, 1942-1943

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lost Creek, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 76

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 54-34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 54-34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 404

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1969
    Event Place: South Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Raymond Roy Richards, Sr 6 Jan 1969

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1969
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 193-18-6558; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evergreen Cemetery South, South Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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