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Richard Carlton Walker Radford 1822–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUL 1822

Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 NOV 1885

Death Location: Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth Moseley

Spouse(s): Octavia Duvall, Frances Steptoe

Children(s): Richard Junior, Octavia Radford, Ellen Radford, Richard Jr., Carlton Radford, Octavia Radford, Radford None, Edward Radford, William Radford, Octavia Radford, Duval Radford, Octavius Sr

Richard Carlton Walker Radford was born in 1822 in Bedford, Virginia, United States, the child of William C Radford Jr And Elizabeth Moseley. Richard Carlton Walker Radford married Frances Callaway Steptoe, Octavia Duvall, and had children including Carlton Radford, Duval Radford, Edward Washington Radford, Ellen Radford, Octavia Duval Radford, Octavius Loxley Clark Radford Sr, Radford, Richard Carlton Walker Radford Jr, Richard Carlton Walker Radford Junior, William Moseley Radford. Richard Carlton Walker Radford passed away in 1885 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Carlton Walker Radford was born in 1822 in Bedford, Virginia, United States, the child of William C Radford Jr And Elizabeth Moseley.
  • Richard Carlton Walker Radford married Frances Callaway Steptoe, Octavia Duvall, and had children including Carlton Radford, Duval Radford, Edward Washington Radford, Ellen Radford, Octavia Duval Radford, Octavius Loxley Clark Radford Sr, Radford, Richard Carlton Walker Radford Jr, Richard Carlton Walker Radford Junior, William Moseley Radford.
  • Richard Carlton Walker Radford passed away in 1885 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Radford's Ancestors

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Richard Radford
1822–1885
Birth Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
William C Radford Jr.
1787–1861
Goochland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Moseley
1785–1858
Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Radford) Sr.
1759–1803
Frederick, Maryland, British Colonial America
Rebecca Winston
1764–1820
Virginia, British Colonial America
William Moseley
1755–1808
Princess Anne, Virginia, British Colonial America
Nancy (Ann) Irvine
1762–
Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Radford
1728–1759
Anna O'Dell
1737–1807
Geddes Winston
1734–1794
Mary Jordan
1739–1811
Arthur Jr
1718–1769
Mary Lockett
1725–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Senior
1704–1781
Rebecca Bobby
1701–1779
Samuel Jordan
1710–1789
Ruth Meredith
1719–1744
Arthur Moseley
1690–1736
Martha Cocke
1698–1778

Richard Radford's Descendants

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Richard (Carlton Walker) Radford (8 JUL 1822–2 NOV 1885) m. Octavia Duvall (31 JAN 1829–8 DEC 1877) m. Frances (Callaway) Steptoe (23 MAY 1840–MAR 1926)
  1. 1. Richard (Carlton Walker Radford) Junior 1860–1922 m. Florence Morton 1860–1928
    1. 1. Ellen (Duval) Radford 1890–1975 m. Thomas (Guy) Greaves 1888–1972
      1. 1. Florence (Morton) Greaves 1920–2015 m. Gregory (Luce Leatherbury) Sr 1916–2009
      2. 2. Thomas (Guy Greaves) Jr 1918–2000 m. Anne (Jean) Bell 1918–2017
      3. 3. John (Alban) Greaves 1927–2006
      4. 4. Walker (Radford) Greaves 1922–2012 m. Elsie Tyson 1927–1998
    2. 2. William (M.) Radford 1887–1888
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Octavia) Radford 1884–1885
    4. 4. Richard (Carlton Walker Radford) III 1896–1967 m. Nannie Martin 1897– m. Lillian (Iva) Logue 1902–1977
  2. 2. Octavia (Duval) Radford 1851–1851
  3. 3. Ellen Radford 1855–
  4. 4. Richard (Carlton Walker Radford) Jr. 1849–1849
  5. 5. Carlton Radford 1852–1855
  6. 6. Octavia (Duval) Radford 1864–1865
  7. 7. Radford 1858–1858
  8. 8. Edward (Washington) Radford 1868–1869
  9. 9. William (Moseley) Radford 1866–1887
  10. 10. Octavia (Duval) Radford 1874–1874
  11. 11. Duval Radford 1856–1932 m. Susan (Tyler) Duval 1857–1879 m. Mary (Grace) Sayre 1859–1922
  12. 12. Octavius (Loxley Clark Radford) Sr 1870–1935 m. Marie (Louise) Jameson 1874–1951

Richard Radford's Timeline

2 Records

1822
8 JUL 1822
Birth of Richard Carlton Walker Radford in Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Virginia, United States
1885
2 NOV 1885
Age 63
Death of Richard Carlton Walker Radford in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1822
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1885
    Event Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, USA

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