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Simon Samuel Richards 1805–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: TO 11 AUG 1805

Birth Location: St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: JUN 1871

Death Location: St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Richards

Mother: Grace Snell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hooper

Children(s): Edward Richards, Mary Richards, Simon Richards, Robert Richards, John Richards, Henry Richards, Thomas Richards, Elizabeth Richards, William Richards

In 1805, Simon Samuel Richards entered the world in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to John Richards And Grace Snell. In 1841, Simon Samuel Richards established residence. Simon Samuel Richards married Elizabeth Hooper, and had children including Edward Richards, Elizabeth Richards, Henry Richards, John Richards, Mary Richards, Robert Richards, Simon Richards, Thomas Richards, William Richards. Simon Samuel Richards passed away in 1871 in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Simon Samuel Richards entered the world in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to John Richards And Grace Snell.
  • In 1841, Simon Samuel Richards established residence.
  • Simon Samuel Richards married Elizabeth Hooper, and had children including Edward Richards, Elizabeth Richards, Henry Richards, John Richards, Mary Richards, Robert Richards, Simon Richards, Thomas Richards, William Richards.
  • Simon Samuel Richards passed away in 1871 in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Richards
1765–1816
Birth Location: St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Grace Snell
1761–1847
Birth Location: St Stephens Brannel Cornwall
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hooper
1807–
Birth Location: St. Austell, Cornwall, England
EH

Children(s)

Edward Richards
1851–1902
Birth Location: St Stephens In Brannel, St Austell
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Mary Richards
1830–
Birth Location: Canna-carrow, St Austell, Cornwall
MR
Simon Richards
1833–1871
Birth Location: Whitemore, St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Robert Richards
1836–1898
Birth Location: Whitemoor, St Stephen, Cornwall
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John Richards
1839–
Birth Location: St Stephen In Brannel,Cornwall
JR
Henry Richards
1857–
Birth Location: St Stephen In Brannel,Cornwall
HR
Thomas Richards
1858–
Birth Location: St Stephen In Brannel,Cornwall
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Elizabeth Richards
1843–
Birth Location: St Stephen In Brannel,Cornwall
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William Richards
1847–
Birth Location: St Stephen In Brannel,Cornwall
WR

Simon Richards's Ancestors

Self
Simon Richards
1805–1871
Birth Place: St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Richards
1765–1816
St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grace Snell
1761–1847
St Stephens Brannel Cornwall
Grandparents
Nicholas RICHARDS
1734–1814
St Stephens in Brannell, Cornwall, England.
Ann TRETHEWY
1748–1798
Saint Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England
Henry Snell
1739–1819
St. Stephens-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England
Jane Martin
1745–1823
St Stephen In Brannel, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Richards
1701–1759
Mary Bennett
1706–1760
Robert Trethewy
1698–1771
Grace Rodgers
1701–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Richards's Descendants

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Simon (Samuel) Richards (TO 11 AUG 1805–JUN 1871) m. Elizabeth Hooper (1807–)
  1. 1. Edward Richards 1851–1902 m. Margaretta Key 1853–1913
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Richards 1875–1921 m. Osmond (Leslie Arthur) Kay 1889–1920
      1. 1. Eileen (Pearl) Kay 1912–2000 m. Reginald (Alfred) Ridgment 1902–1980
        1. 1. Alfred (Edward) Ridgment 1929–2009 m. Shelia (Veronica) Gibbs 1933–2009
        2. 2. Kenneth (Walter) Ridgment 1936–2025
      2. 2. Rita (Mildred) Kay 1907–1908
      3. 3. Malvine (S) Kay 1915–1982
    2. 2. Emily Richards 1876–1967 m. Felix (Trudgeon) Hancock 1874–
      1. 1. Ethel (Claudina) Hancock 1899–1983
      2. 2. Ethel (Claudine) Hancock 1899–
      3. 3. Lilian (M) Hancock 1900–
      4. 4. William (Thomas C) Hancock 1903–
      5. 5. Felix Hancock 1905–
    3. 3. Annie Richards 1878–
    4. 4. Jessie (Jane) Richards 1885–
    5. 5. Lily Richards 1894–1958
    6. 6. Edith Richards 1890–
  2. 2. Mary Richards 1830–
  3. 3. Simon Richards 1833–1871
  4. 4. Robert Richards 1836–1898 m. Caroline Cumming 1837–
    1. 1. Dinna Richards 1866–1933 m. Richard Hancock 1860–1927
      1. 1. Emily (J) Hancock 1885–1966 m. Morris (George) Magor 1887–1960
        1. 1. Marjorie (Gwendoline) Hancock 1905–1981
      2. 2. Thomas (George) Hancock 1889–1969
      3. 3. Maggie (Doreen) Hancock 1886–1940
      4. 4. Edith (Caroline) Hancock 1902–1979
      5. 5. Samuel (James) Hancock 1897–1974
      6. 6. Robert Hancock 1900–1950
      7. 7. Nellie (M) Hancock 1909–1968
      8. 8. Richard Hancock 1895–1957
      9. 9. Elizabeth (A) Hancock 1892–1956
      10. 10. Mary (Anna) Hancock 1905–1990
  5. 5. John Richards 1839–
  6. 6. Henry Richards 1857–
  7. 7. Thomas Richards 1858–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Richards 1843–
  9. 9. William Richards 1847–

Simon Richards's Timeline

9 Records

1805
TO 11 AUG 1805
Birth of Simon Samuel Richards in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1805
11 AUG 1805
Simon Samuel Richards was christened in St. Stephens-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England
St. Stephens-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England
1841
1841
Age 36
Simon Samuel Richards resided here
None
1841
1841
Age 36
Simon Samuel Richards appeared in census in White Moor, St Stephen, Cornwall, England
White Moor, St Stephen, Cornwall, England
1851
1851
Age 46
Simon Samuel Richards appeared in census in Henmoore, St Stephens, Cornwall, England
Henmoore, St Stephens, Cornwall, England
1851
1851
Age 46
Simon Samuel Richards resided here
None
1861
1861
Age 56
Simon Samuel Richards resided here
None
1871
JUN 1871
Age 66
Death of Simon Samuel Richards in St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 66
Simon Samuel Richards resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: TO 11 AUG 1805
    Event Place: St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1871
    Event Place: St Stephen in Brannel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1805
    Event Place: St. Stephens-in-Brannel, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Henmoore, St Stephens, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: White Moor, St Stephen, Cornwall, England
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