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Ross Matthew Richards 1902–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1902

Birth Location: Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas

Death Date: 14 Feb 1993

Death Location: Weatherford, Parker County, Texas

Father: Joshua Richards

Mother: Mary Richards

Spouse(s): Winona Pipkin

Children(s): Mary Richards, Ross Junior, Michael Richards

In 1902, Ross Matthew Richards entered the world in Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas, born to Joshua Hooper Richards And Mary Elizabeth Conway Richards. In 1910, Ross Matthew Richards resided in Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas, USA. In 1920, Ross Matthew Richards resided in Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Ross Matthew Richards married Winona Mae Pipkin, and had children including Barna Allen Richards, Mary Elizabeth Richards, Michael David Richards, Ross Matthew Richards Junior. Ross Matthew Richards passed away in 1993 in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Ross Matthew Richards entered the world in Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas, born to Joshua Hooper Richards And Mary Elizabeth Conway Richards.
  • In 1910, Ross Matthew Richards resided in Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Ross Matthew Richards resided in Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Ross Matthew Richards married Winona Mae Pipkin, and had children including Barna Allen Richards, Mary Elizabeth Richards, Michael David Richards, Ross Matthew Richards Junior.
  • Ross Matthew Richards passed away in 1993 in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Richards
1861–1939
Birth Location: Texas
JR
Mary Richards
1866–1939
Birth Location: Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
MR

Spouses(s)

Winona Pipkin
1906–2005
Birth Location: Weatherford, Parker Co, Texas, USA
WP

Children(s)

Mary Richards
1930–
Birth Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
MR
Ross Junior
1927–1997
Birth Location: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
RJ
Michael Richards
1946–1989
Birth Location: Eastland, Texas
MR

Ross Richards's Ancestors

Self
Ross Richards
1902–1993
Birth Place: Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas
Parents
Joshua Hooper Richards
1861–1939
Texas
Mary (Elizabeth Conway) Richards
1866–1939
Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
John Richards
1819–1875
Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
Susan (Caroline) Conway
1829–1910
Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Charles Richards
1780–1839
Mary Sapp
1797–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Richards
1767–1848
Biddie Cunningham
1759–
John Sapp
1762–1851
Elizabeth King
1780–1813

Ross Richards's Descendants

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Ross (Matthew) Richards (10 Jan 1902–14 Feb 1993) m. Winona (Mae) Pipkin (2 Nov 1906–31 Aug 2005)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Richards 1930– m. Emmett (Leldon) Martin 1925–2020
  2. 2. Ross (Matthew Richards) Junior 1927–1997 m. Betty (Lou) Robinson 1927–2003
  3. 3. Michael (David) Richards 1946–1989

Ross Richards's Timeline

11 Records

1902
10 Jan 1902
Birth of Ross Matthew Richards in Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas
Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas
1910
1910
Age 8
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1925
10 Jan 1925
Age 23
Ross Matthew Richards was married in Weatherford
Weatherford
1926
1926
Age 24
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Abilene, Texas, USA
Abilene, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Weatherford, Parker, Texas
Weatherford, Parker, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Ross Matthew Richards resided here in Winkler, Texas, USA
Winkler, Texas, USA
1993
14 Feb 1993
Age 91
Death of Ross Matthew Richards in Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico
Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1902
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1257
    [2] Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: T627_4121; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 184-4
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 457-05-1846; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2392; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 1064.0; FHL microfilm: 2342126
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas; Roll: T624_1584; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375597
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winkler, Texas; Roll: 2958; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 248-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Weatherford
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas; Roll: T624_1584; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375597

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saltillo, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Abilene, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2392; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 1064.0; FHL microfilm: 2342126

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: T627_4121; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 184-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: T627_4121; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 184-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1257

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Winkler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winkler, Texas; Roll: 2958; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 248-7

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hobbs, N.M.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1993
    Event Place: Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 457-05-1846; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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