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Richard Richards 1812–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1812

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1 Jun 1881

Death Location: Barkeyville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Richards

Mother: Sarah Parkhurst

Spouse(s): Sarah Huffman

Children(s): Mary Richards, Catherine Richards, Abigail Richards, George Sr, John Richards, Simeon Richards, Cyrus Richards, Miranda Richards, William Richards, Unknown Richards

The story of Richard Richards began in 1812 in Pennsylvania. In 1860, Richard Richards resided in Wolf Creek, North Liberty, Mercer, Pennsylvania, U. Richard Richards married Sarah A Huffman, and had children including Abigail Richards, Catherine Richards, Cyrus J Richards, George Washington Richards Sr, John W Richards, Mary Jane Richards, Miranda Richards, Simeon R Richards, Unknown Richards, William Richards. Richard Richards passed away in 1881 in Barkeyville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Richards began in 1812 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Richard Richards resided in Wolf Creek, North Liberty, Mercer, Pennsylvania, U.
  • Richard Richards married Sarah A Huffman, and had children including Abigail Richards, Catherine Richards, Cyrus J Richards, George Washington Richards Sr, John W Richards, Mary Jane Richards, Miranda Richards, Simeon R Richards, Unknown Richards, William Richards.
  • Richard Richards passed away in 1881 in Barkeyville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Richard Richards's Ancestors

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Richard Richards
1812–1881
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John Richards
1777–1853
New Jersey
Sarah Parkhurst
1778–
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Richards's Descendants

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Richard Richards (26 May 1812–1 Jun 1881) m. Sarah (A) Huffman (15 Mar 1820–11 Aug 1898)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Richards 1838–1917 m. William (M) Jones 1836–1903
    1. 1. Hortensa (Abigail) Jones 1858–1916 m. Daniel (John) Hovis 1853–1937
      1. 1. John (William) Hovis 1884–1944 m. Melda (H) McCutcheon 1888–1980
        1. 1. Ruth (Stella) Hovis 1921–2009 m. Norvell (E) Mcclung 1918–1992
        2. 2. Wayne (Glenmore) Hovis 1911–1985
        3. 3. Esther (Beulah) Hovis 1916–1994 m. Henry (H) Fox 1914–
      2. 2. Hettie (Blanche) Hovis 1887–1969
      3. 3. Merle (D) Hovis 1900–
      4. 4. Gladys (Grace) Hovis 1898–1993
      5. 5. Daniel (Walker) Hovis 1889–1971
      6. 6. Elma (Beaulah) Hovis 1891–1965
      7. 7. Margaret (Miranda) Hovis 1876–1958
      8. 8. Harry (Roy) Hovis 1893–1950
      9. 9. Cora Hovis 1878–1945
      10. 10. Goldie (Murrell) Hovis 1895–1982
      11. 11. Burris (Lawrence) Hovis 1883–1941
      12. 12. Almeda Hovis 1881–1967
    2. 2. Lorenzo Jones 1859–
    3. 3. Harriett Jones 1865–1931
    4. 4. Burton Jones 1867–
    5. 5. Martin (Cyrus) Jones 1872–1944
    6. 6. Ida Jones 1878–1953
    7. 7. Margaret (Miranda) Jones 1859–1939
    8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Jones 1861–1943
    9. 9. Christena Jones 1869–1947
    10. 10. Burris (Washington) Jones 1866–1950
  2. 2. Catherine Richards 1842–
  3. 3. Abigail Richards 1845–
  4. 4. George (Washington Richards) Sr 1850–1927
  5. 5. John (W) Richards 1848–1935
  6. 6. Simeon (R) Richards 1860–1942
  7. 7. Cyrus (J.) Richards 1853–1855
  8. 8. Miranda Richards 1856–1856
  9. 9. William Richards 1858–1888
  10. 10. Unknown Richards 1836–

Richard Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1812
26 May 1812
Birth of Richard Richards in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 48
Richard Richards resided here in Wolf Creek, North Liberty, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Wolf Creek, North Liberty, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
1 Jun 1881
Age 69
Death of Richard Richards in Irwin, Venango County, Pennsylvania
Irwin, Venango County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1812
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, North Liberty, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Irwin, Venango County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barkeyville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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