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Richard East 1906–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1906

Birth Location: Quinton, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 Jul 1955

Death Location: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Rufus East

Mother: Sallie Coomer

Spouse(s): Frances Keeney

Children(s): William East

Richard East was born in 1906 in Quinton, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA, the child of Rufus Marion East And Sallie Coomer. In 1910, Richard East resided in Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Richard East resided in Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. Richard East married Frances Keeney, and had children including William Ray East. Richard East passed away in 1955 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard East was born in 1906 in Quinton, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA, the child of Rufus Marion East And Sallie Coomer.
  • In 1910, Richard East resided in Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard East resided in Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • Richard East married Frances Keeney, and had children including William Ray East.
  • Richard East passed away in 1955 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard East's Ancestors

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Richard East
1906–1955
Birth Place: Quinton, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Rufus Marion East
1868–1925
Kentucky, USA
Sallie Coomer
1871–1963
Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Marshall Coomer
1844–1931
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Frances "Frankie") Rutherford
1848–1932
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah TAYLOR
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Taylor
1779–1882

Richard East's Descendants

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Richard East (27 Nov 1906–13 Jul 1955) m. Frances Keeney (29 Mar 1919–27 Nov 1994)
  1. 1. William (Ray) East 1934–1934

Richard East's Timeline

8 Records

1906
27 Nov 1906
Birth of Richard East in Quinton, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Quinton, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Richard East resided here in Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Richard East resided here in Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Richard East resided here in District 8, District 8, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
District 8, District 8, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Richard East resided here in Heltonville
Heltonville
1940
1940
Age 34
Richard East resided here in Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1955
1955
Age 49
Richard East resided here in Bedford, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Indiana, USA
1955
13 Jul 1955
Age 49
Death of Richard East in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Quinton, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bedford Daily-Times Mail; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Bedford, Indiana, USA; ,0.043999296,0.76313734,0.21821313&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bronston, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, District 8, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Pulaski, Kentucky; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340511

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Heltonville
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Run, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 47-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Heltonville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 214

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Bedford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bedford Daily-Times Mail; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Bedford, Indiana, USA; ,0.043999296,0.76313734,0.21821313&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1955; Roll: 07
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bedford Daily-Times Mail; Publication Date: 13 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Bedford, Indiana, USA; ,0.043999296,0.76313734,0.21821313&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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