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Richard Edmond Chisholm 1888–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Taylor County, Kentucky

Death Date: 8 May 1947

Death Location: Marion County, Kentucky

Father: James Chisham

Mother: Sarah Gailor

Spouse(s): Bessie Farmer

Children(s): Amy Chisholm

In 1888, Richard Edmond Chisholm entered the world in Taylor County, Kentucky, born to James Huston Chisham And Sarah Sallie Polly Gailor. Richard Edmond Chisholm married Bessie L Farmer, and had children including Amy Chisholm. Richard Edmond Chisholm passed away in 1947 in Marion County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Richard Edmond Chisholm entered the world in Taylor County, Kentucky, born to James Huston Chisham And Sarah Sallie Polly Gailor.
  • Richard Edmond Chisholm married Bessie L Farmer, and had children including Amy Chisholm.
  • Richard Edmond Chisholm passed away in 1947 in Marion County, Kentucky.

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Richard Chisholm's Ancestors

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Richard Chisholm
1888–1947
Birth Place: Taylor County, Kentucky
Parents
James Huston Chisham
1858–1899
Taylor County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah ("Sallie" Polly) Gailor
1863–
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (L.) Chisham
1794–1874
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Ann) Henderson
1833–
Casey County, Kentucky, USA
Reuben (#) Gaylor
1833–1885
Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Martha Gaylor
1834–1877
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Chisham
1747–1799
Nancy Long
1750–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James III
1727–1756
Cecelia Massie
1729–1817

Richard Chisholm's Descendants

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Richard (Edmond) Chisholm (3 Feb 1888–8 May 1947) m. Bessie (L) Farmer (6 May 1890–3 Sep 1960)
  1. 1. Amy Chisholm 1913–1990 m. Hubert Cox 1906–1987
    1. 1. Murl (Leonard) Cox 1934–2010 m. Loretta Noel 1935–2002

Richard Chisholm's Timeline

2 Records

1888
3 Feb 1888
Birth of Richard Edmond Chisholm in Taylor County, Kentucky
Taylor County, Kentucky
1947
8 May 1947
Age 59
Death of Richard Edmond Chisholm in Marion County, Kentucky
Marion County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Taylor County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1947
    Event Place: Marion County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

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