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Richard Southwell 1815–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1815

Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1901

Death Location: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: John Southwell

Mother: Mary Rudsdale

Spouse(s): Mary Booth, Martha Edwards

Children(s): Alfred Southwell, Jane Southwell, Alice Southwell, Mary Southwell, Isabell Southwell, Lorenzo Southwell, Laura Southwell, Emily Southwell, Richard Southwell, James Southwell

The story of Richard Southwell began in 1815 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. In 1850, Richard Southwell resided in Scott, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Richard Southwell resided in Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois,. Richard Southwell married Martha Edwards, Mary Ann Booth, and had children including Alfred Southwell, Alice Southwell, Emily Ema Southwell, Isabell Bell Pickering Southwell, James Benjamin Southwell, Jane Southwell, Laura Augusta Southwell, Lorenzo Edwards Southwell, Mary Southwell, Richard A Southwell. Richard Southwell passed away in 1901 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Southwell began in 1815 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1850, Richard Southwell resided in Scott, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard Southwell resided in Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois,.
  • Richard Southwell married Martha Edwards, Mary Ann Booth, and had children including Alfred Southwell, Alice Southwell, Emily Ema Southwell, Isabell Bell Pickering Southwell, James Benjamin Southwell, Jane Southwell, Laura Augusta Southwell, Lorenzo Edwards Southwell, Mary Southwell, Richard A Southwell.
  • Richard Southwell passed away in 1901 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Southwell
1774–1855
Birth Location: England
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Mary Rudsdale
1781–1836
Birth Location: England
MR

Spouses(s)

Mary Booth
1818–1856
Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
MB
Martha Edwards
1826–1903
Birth Location: –
ME

Children(s)

Alfred Southwell
1851–1851
Birth Location: Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
AS
Jane Southwell
1849–1940
Birth Location: Winchester, Morgan, Illinois, USA
JS
Alice Southwell
1852–1930
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
AS
Mary Southwell
1869–1926
Birth Location: Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
MS
Isabell Southwell
1862–1952
Birth Location: Scott, Illinois, USA
IS
Lorenzo Southwell
1859–1937
Birth Location: Winchester, Scott County, Illinois, United States of America
LS
Laura Southwell
1858–1944
Birth Location: Scott County, Illinois, United States of America
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Emily Southwell
1848–1940
Birth Location: Winchester, Morgan, Illinois, USA
ES
Richard Southwell
1843–1914
Birth Location: Winchester, Scott County, Illinois, United States of America
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James Southwell
1865–1951
Birth Location: Scott, Illinois, USA
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Richard Southwell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Southwell
1815–1901
Birth Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Southwell
1774–1855
England
Mary Rudsdale
1781–1836
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Southwell's Descendants

1.
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Richard Southwell (8 Apr 1815–Jun 1901) m. Mary (Ann) Booth (27 May 1818–1856) m. Martha Edwards (1826-11-00–1903-12-01)
  1. 1. Alfred Southwell 1851–1851
  2. 2. Jane Southwell 1849–1940 m. Swain Briggs 1836–1914
  3. 3. Alice Southwell 1852–1930 m. Carl (William) Behnke 1850–1928 m. Israel Brush 1846–1902
    1. 1. James (Munroe) Brush 1894–1894
    2. 2. Silverna (Estella) Brush 1891–1946 m. Gussie (Wesley) Barger 1890–1955
      1. 1. Herbert (Harvey) Barger 1916–1977 m. Rose (Marie) Liddle 1920–1995
      2. 2. Hazel (Alice) Barger 1912–1994 m. Richard (William) Moore 1907–1994
      3. 3. Harley (Lloyd "Bing") Barger 1918–1998 m. Doris (Marie) Hall 1919–
        1. 1. Ronald (Nelson) Barger 1942–1996
      4. 4. William (Howard) Barger 1914–1969 m. Effie (Katherine) Person 1916–1977
    3. 3. Charles (Dexter) Brush 1889–1979 m. Nova (Omel) Boren 1891–1977
      1. 1. Nola (Ruth) Brush 1916–1993
      2. 2. Roma (Glenn) Brush 1920–1926
    4. 4. William (Henry) Brush 1893–1949 m. Alpha (Retta) Brush 1898–
      1. 1. Carl (Elwin) Brush 1924–1975
      2. 2. Lola (Marie) Brush 1922–
      3. 3. Marjorie (May) Brush 1921–
  4. 4. Mary Southwell 1869–1926
  5. 5. Isabell ("Bell" Pickering) Southwell 1862–1952 m. Jesse Martin 1863–1902
    1. 1. Dexter (Charles) Martin 1897–1982 m. Lois Frambes 1898–1980
      1. 1. Barbara (Annabelle) Martin 1918–2004
    2. 2. Orlena (Isabel) Martin 1893–
  6. 6. Lorenzo (Edwards) Southwell 1859–1937 m. Olive ("Olllie" Gwendolyn) Weare 1875–1937
    1. 1. Oliver (Lee) Southwell 1917–1917
    2. 2. Baby (Boy) Southwell 1897–1897
    3. 3. Robert (Prentice) Southwell 1918–1984
    4. 4. Olive (Lora) Southwell 1914–2011 m. Edward (Mitchell) Smith 1899–1969
      1. 1. Edward (Mitchell Smith) Jr. 1934–2013
      2. 2. Nolan (Lorenzo) Smith 1940–2015
      3. 3. Sandra (Susan) Wilcox 1942–2021
    5. 5. Benjamin (Dewitt) Southwell 1901–1902
    6. 6. Warren (Frederick) Southwell 1899–1980
    7. 7. Mary (Mildred) Southwell 1896–1972
    8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Southwell 1891–1977
    9. 9. Addie (Millicent) Southwell 1886–1914
  7. 7. Laura (Augusta) Southwell 1858–1944 m. James (Wilkinson) Fearneyhough 1863–1933
    1. 1. Orvil (Dale) Fearneyhough 1900–1900
    2. 2. James (Harold) Fearneyhough 1898–1984 m. Opal (Mae) Day 1902–1982
      1. 1. Carl (D) Fearneyhough 1933–1984
      2. 2. Geraldine (Edith) Fearneyhough 1924–1995
      3. 3. Raymond (Dale) Fearneyhough 1921–1993
      4. 4. Imogene Fearneyhough 1920–1920
      5. 5. Rolland (Q.) Fearneyhough 1926–2006
      6. 6. Harold (Lee) Fearneyhough 1930–2017
      7. 7. James (Weldon) Fearneyhough 1928–2022
    3. 3. Mary (Frances) Fearneyhough 1895–1987 m. Fred Elliott 1891–1969
    4. 4. Ellen (Irene) Fearneyhough 1893–1986 m. Roy (Lee) Barnett 1896–1965
    5. 5. William (Rufus "Bill") Fearneyhough 1890–1975
    6. 6. Ida (May) Fearneyhough 1888–1980 m. George (Martin) Lemon 1891–1921
    7. 7. Richard (Ervin) Fearneyhough 1886–1933
  8. 8. Emily ("Ema") Southwell 1848–1940 m. Dennis (J.) Mccarty 1849–1920
    1. 1. Rose (B.) Mccarty 1889–
    2. 2. Clarence (J.) Mccarty 1885–
    3. 3. Robert (E.) Mccarty 1883–1929
    4. 4. Jesse (Edwin) Mccarty 1880–1966
    5. 5. Warren (J.) Mccarty 1877–
  9. 9. Richard (A.) Southwell 1843–1914 m. Louisa (Jane) Howard 1845–1911
    1. 1. Bertha (Estella) Southwell 1880–1972
    2. 2. Mary (A) Southwell 1878–
    3. 3. Jessie (E) Southwell 1884–
    4. 4. Edgar Southwell 1872–
    5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Southwell 1868–1956
    6. 6. Henry (Oscar) Southwell 1866–1939
  10. 10. James (Benjamin) Southwell 1865–1951

Richard Southwell's Timeline

6 Records

1815
8 Apr 1815
Birth of Richard Southwell in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
1850
1850
Age 35
Richard Southwell resided here in Scott, Illinois, USA
Scott, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Richard Southwell resided here in Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Richard Southwell resided here in Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
1901
24 June 1901
Age 86
Death of Richard Southwell in Orange County, California, United States of America
Orange County, California, United States of America
1901
Jun 1901
Age 86
Burial of Richard Southwell in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America
Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 12, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 303A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 14 Range 12, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M653_227; Page: 945; Family History
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Scott, Illinois; Roll: 128; Page: 51a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Scott, Illinois; Roll: 128; Page: 51a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 14 Range 12, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M653_227; Page: 945; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 12, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 12, Scott, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 303A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1901
    Event Place: Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1901
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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