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Samson Collins Richards 1843–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 AUG 1843

Birth Location: Redruth,Cornwall

Death Date: 8 FEB 1923

Death Location: Charters Towers,Queensland,Australia

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Spouse(s): Emily Williams

Children(s): Emily Richards, Mary Richards, Rosina Richards, Elizabeth Richards

In 1843, Samson Collins Richards entered the world in Redruth,Cornwall, born to John Richards And Elizabeth Collins. Samson Collins Richards married Emily Williams, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Tremellyn Collins Richards, Emily Richards, Mary Ann Richards, Rosina Louisa Richards. Samson Collins Richards passed away in 1923 in Charters Towers,Queensland,Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Samson Collins Richards entered the world in Redruth,Cornwall, born to John Richards And Elizabeth Collins.
  • Samson Collins Richards married Emily Williams, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Tremellyn Collins Richards, Emily Richards, Mary Ann Richards, Rosina Louisa Richards.
  • Samson Collins Richards passed away in 1923 in Charters Towers,Queensland,Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Emily Williams
1848–1936
Birth Location: Blackwater,St Agnes,Cornwall
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Children(s)

Emily Richards
1869–
Birth Location: Michigan,USA
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Mary Richards
1874–1944
Birth Location: Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
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Rosina Richards
1879–1975
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Richards
1882–
Birth Location: Victoria
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Samson Richards's Ancestors

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Samson Richards
1843–1923
Birth Place: Redruth,Cornwall
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Samson Richards's Descendants

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Samson (Collins) Richards (2 AUG 1843–8 FEB 1923) m. Emily Williams (1848–22 APR 1936)
  1. 1. Emily Richards 1869– m. William (James) Short 1862–
    1. 1. Samson (Collins) Short 1892–1968 m. Emma Howell 1899–1952
      1. 1. Thelma (Mary) Short 1927–1993 m. Arthur (Victor) Meighan 1917–
        1. 1. Arthur Meighan 1945–2000
        2. 2. Thelma Meighan 1948–1948
      2. 2. Ethel (Lillian) Short 1919–1986
      3. 3. William (Henry) Short 1917–1984
      4. 4. Frederick (Walter) Short 1922–1943
      5. 5. Alfred Short 1923–
      6. 6. George Short 1924–
      7. 7. Rose Short 1926–
    2. 2. William (Charles) Short 1887–1968
    3. 3. John (Richard) Short 1894–1985
    4. 4. Lilian (May) Short 1902–
    5. 5. Marjorie (Agnes) Short 1901–
      1. 1. Roy Tobin 1922–
      2. 2. Beryl Tobin 1924–
    6. 6. Harriet (Ellen) Short 1890– m. Edward (Otto) Brown 1911–
    7. 7. Alfred (James) Short 1893–
    8. 8. Walter (Thomas) Short 1896–1917
    9. 9. Emily Short 1898–1962 m. William Huddy –1961
      1. 1. Violet (Leslie) Huddy –1980
      2. 2. Leslie (Maud) Huddy 1922–
    10. 10. Jane (Livermore) Short 1899–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Richards 1874–1944
  3. 3. Rosina (Louisa) Richards 1879–1975 m. William Pugh –1945
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane Tremellyn Collins) Richards 1882–

Samson Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1843
2 AUG 1843
Birth of Samson Collins Richards in Redruth,Cornwall
Redruth,Cornwall
1923
8 FEB 1923
Age 80
Death of Samson Collins Richards in Charters Towers,Queensland,Australia
Charters Towers,Queensland,Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1843
    Event Place: Redruth,Cornwall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1923
    Event Place: Charters Towers,Queensland,Australia
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