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Richard Johnson Lamar 1815–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1815

Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 8 Jun 1882

Death Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Father: Captain Lamar

Mother: Mary (Lamar)

Spouse(s): Caroline Kemp

Children(s): Robert Lamar

Richard Johnson Lamar was born in 1815 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, the child of Captain Richard Smith Lamar And Mary Knight Johnson Lamar. Richard Johnson Lamar married Caroline A Kemp, and had children including Robert G Lamar. Richard Johnson Lamar passed away in 1882 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Johnson Lamar was born in 1815 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, the child of Captain Richard Smith Lamar And Mary Knight Johnson Lamar.
  • Richard Johnson Lamar married Caroline A Kemp, and had children including Robert G Lamar.
  • Richard Johnson Lamar passed away in 1882 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Richard Lamar's Ancestors

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Richard Lamar
1815–1882
Birth Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Captain Richard Smith Lamar
1775–1815
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Mary (Knight Johnson) (Lamar)
1794–1873
Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
*Elizabeth (Susan) SMITH
1751–1812
Prince George's, Maryland Colony
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Smith
1716–1801
Margaret Rucker
1710–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Lamar's Descendants

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Richard (Johnson) Lamar (29 Jun 1815–8 Jun 1882) m. Caroline (A) Kemp (4 August 1815–19 March 1879)
  1. 1. Robert (G) Lamar 1848–1885 m. Catherine ("Kate") Sinn 1846–1886
    1. 1. Katherine (Evelyn) Lamar 1876–1946 m. Clayton (Howard) Cronise 1875–1961

Richard Lamar's Timeline

2 Records

1815
29 Jun 1815
Birth of Richard Johnson Lamar in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1882
8 Jun 1882
Age 67
Death of Richard Johnson Lamar in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1815
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1882
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

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