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Roy Richards 1938–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1938

Birth Location: Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 25 Mar 2003

Death Location: Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Roy Richards

Mother: Ella Bailey

Spouse(s): Jane McKenna

Children(s):

Roy Richards was born in 1938 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Roy Ernest Richards And Ella Ruth Russell Richards Bailey. In 1974, Roy Richards resided in Cape Breton; Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada. Roy Richards married Jane Mary Mckenna, and had children including Patricia Erskine Young. Roy Richards passed away in 2003 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Roy Richards was born in 1938 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Roy Ernest Richards And Ella Ruth Russell Richards Bailey.
  • In 1974, Roy Richards resided in Cape Breton; Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Roy Richards married Jane Mary Mckenna, and had children including Patricia Erskine Young.
  • Roy Richards passed away in 2003 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Roy Richards's Ancestors

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Roy Richards
1938–2003
Birth Place: Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Roy Ernest Richards
1912–1954
Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ella (Ruth Russell Richards) Bailey
1914–2012
Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Temple Richards
1876–1935
Little Bay Mines, NL
Mildred ((Millie)) Ridout
1877–1963
Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Joseph (Edward) Russell
1880–1933
Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, England
Gertrude (Annie) Davies
1880–1956
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Great-Grandparents
John Richards
1839–1912
Sarah Daw
1842–1935
William Russell
1842–1915
Alfred Davies
1858–
Agnes Giddins
1859–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samual Davies
1831–
Sophia Williams
1825–1880

Roy Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1938
13 Feb 1938
Birth of Roy Richards in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1974
1974
Age 36
Roy Richards resided here in Cape Breton; Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton; Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
2003
25 Mar 2003
Age 65
Death of Roy Richards in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Cape Breton; Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 2003
    Event Place: Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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