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Richard Milton HEARD 1919–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1919

Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1971

Death Location: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Father: William HEARD

Mother: Mattie Heard

Spouse(s): Mary Heard

Children(s):

In 1919, Richard Milton HEARD entered the world in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA, born to William Ross Heard And Mattie Blanche Watkins Heard. In 1920, Richard Milton HEARD resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Richard Milton HEARD resided in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA. Richard Milton HEARD married Mary Jo Sanford Heard. Richard Milton HEARD passed away in 1971 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Richard Milton HEARD entered the world in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA, born to William Ross Heard And Mattie Blanche Watkins Heard.
  • In 1920, Richard Milton HEARD resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Richard Milton HEARD resided in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA.
  • Richard Milton HEARD married Mary Jo Sanford Heard.
  • Richard Milton HEARD passed away in 1971 in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William HEARD
1877–1951
Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
WH
Mattie Heard
1882–1922
Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Mary Heard
1921–1999
Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, USA
MH

Children(s)

Richard HEARD's Ancestors

Self
Richard HEARD
1919–1971
Birth Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Ross HEARD
1877–1951
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Mattie (Blanche WATKINS) Heard
1882–1922
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Willis) HEARD
1827–1914
South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Harper SLAUGHTER) Heard
1838–1928
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias HEARD
1802–1843
Lydia Heard
1802–1893
John SLAUGHTER
1807–1892
Lydia Slaughter
1811–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard HENDERSON
–1840
Rachel Henderson
–1844

Richard HEARD's Timeline

7 Records

1919
21 Jul 1919
Birth of Richard Milton HEARD in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Richard Milton HEARD resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Richard Milton HEARD resided here in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA
Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Richard Milton HEARD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
Richard Milton HEARD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Richard Milton HEARD resided here in Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1971
23 Nov 1971
Age 52
Death of Richard Milton HEARD in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 120
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 5627; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 26-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 120
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 5627; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 26-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1971
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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