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Richard Richards 1887 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1887

Birth Location: George Town Merthyr Tydfil

Death Date: 17 Mar 1965

Death Location: St Annes Redhill Surrey England

Father: Isaac Richards

Mother: Esther Rees

Spouse(s): Emily Woodfield

Children(s): Vernon Richards, Richard Richards, James Richards, Esther Richards, Florence Richards, Evan Richards

Richard Richards was born in 1887 in George Town Merthyr Tydfil, the child of Isaac Richards and Esther Rees. In 1891, Richard Richards resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1901, Richard Richards resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. Richard Richards married Emily Jane Woodfield, and had children including Vernon Richards, Richard William Richards, James Dennis Richards, Esther Rosina Richards, Florence Ada Richards, Evan Kenneth Richards. Richard Richards passed away in 1965 in St Annes Redhill Surrey England.

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Biography

  • Richard Richards was born in 1887 in George Town Merthyr Tydfil, the child of Isaac Richards and Esther Rees.
  • In 1891, Richard Richards resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1901, Richard Richards resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Richard Richards married Emily Jane Woodfield, and had children including Vernon Richards, Richard William Richards, James Dennis Richards, Esther Rosina Richards, Florence Ada Richards, Evan Kenneth Richards.
  • Richard Richards passed away in 1965 in St Annes Redhill Surrey England.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Richards's Ancestors

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Richard Richards
1887 – 1965
Birth Place: George Town Merthyr Tydfil
Parents
Isaac Richards
1856 – 1927
Martletwy, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Esther Rees
1855 – 1908
Merthy Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Mary
1831 –
Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Frederick Rees
1820 – 1881
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Margaret Evans
1818 – 1891
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
David Rees
1793 – 1872
Ann Thomas
1797 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Davis Rees
1770 – 1828
Mary Richards
1773 – 1815

Richard Richards's Descendants

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Richard Richards (27 Dec 1887 – 17 Mar 1965) m. Emily (Jane) Woodfield (07 Aug 1893 – 17 Aug 1958)
  1. 1. Vernon Richards (15 Nov 1911 – )
  2. 2. Richard (William) Richards (02 Jan 1915 – APR 1986)
  3. 3. James (Dennis) Richards (18 Apr 1918 – Oct 2000)
  4. 4. Esther (Rosina) Richards (4 Jan 1921 – 21 Feb 2002) m. William (George) Joyce (17 Jul 1916 – 30 MAR 1992)
    1. 1. Brian Joyce (1939 – )
    2. 2. Dennis Joyce (1941 – )
    3. 3. Marian Joyce (1949 – )
    4. 4. Lynda (M) Joyce (Dec 1950 – ) m. Peter (Alan) Ayling (1951 – )
      1. 1. Natasha Ayling (1977 – )
  5. 5. Florence (Ada) Richards (10 Aug 1924 – JAN 2000) m. James (Charles) Allright (13 Jul 1924 – Mar 1996)
  6. 6. Evan (Kenneth) Richards (03 Jun 1928 – Dec 1988)

Richard Richards's Timeline

4 Records

1887
27 Dec 1887
Birth of Richard Richards in George Town Merthyr Tydfil
George Town Merthyr Tydfil
1891
1891
Age 4
Richard Richards resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 14
Richard Richards resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1965
17 Mar 1965
Age 78
Death of Richard Richards in St Annes Redhill Surrey England
St Annes Redhill Surrey England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1887
    Event Place: George Town Merthyr Tydfil
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Wales Census
    [2] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5024; Folio: 144; Page: 31.
    [3] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5024; Folio: 144; Page: 31.
    [4] 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5024; Folio: 144; Page: 31.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1965
    Event Place: St Annes Redhill Surrey England

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