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Theodore Walter G Richards 1880–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1880

Birth Location: Honiton, Devon, England

Death Date: bef 1952

Death Location: Rock County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: George Richards

Mother: Rhoda Denning

Spouse(s): Alvina Zoellick

Children(s): Roy Richards, Hazel Richards, Wallace Richards, George Richards, Theodore Jr, Dale Richards

The story of Theodore Walter G Richards began in 1880 in Honiton, Devon, England. In 1881, Theodore Walter G Richards resided in Gittisham, Devon, England. In 1891, Theodore Walter G Richards resided in Yeovil, Somerset, England. Theodore Walter G Richards married Alvina L Zoellick, and had children including Dale Joseph Richards, George Lyle Richards, Hazel Blanche Richards, Roy George Richards, Theodore Walter Richards Jr, Wallace Donald Richards. Theodore Walter G Richards passed away in 1952 in Rock County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Theodore Walter G Richards began in 1880 in Honiton, Devon, England.
  • In 1881, Theodore Walter G Richards resided in Gittisham, Devon, England.
  • In 1891, Theodore Walter G Richards resided in Yeovil, Somerset, England.
  • Theodore Walter G Richards married Alvina L Zoellick, and had children including Dale Joseph Richards, George Lyle Richards, Hazel Blanche Richards, Roy George Richards, Theodore Walter Richards Jr, Wallace Donald Richards.
  • Theodore Walter G Richards passed away in 1952 in Rock County, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Richards
1866–1930
Birth Location: England
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Rhoda Denning
1855–1928
Birth Location: Honiton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Alvina Zoellick
1882–1962
Birth Location: Waterville, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Roy Richards
1906–1975
Birth Location: Cuba City, Grant, Wisconsin
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Hazel Richards
1904–1998
Birth Location: Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin
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Wallace Richards
1923–1998
Birth Location: Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
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George Richards
1907–1997
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Theodore Jr
1909–1995
Birth Location: Jefferson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Dale Richards
1916–1998
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Theodore Richards's Ancestors

Self
Theodore Richards
1880–1952
Birth Place: Honiton, Devon, England
Parents
George Richards
1866–1930
England
Rhoda Denning
1855–1928
Honiton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Richard Denning
1832–1911
Stockland, Dorset, England
Mary (Ann) Collins
1829–1884
Stockland, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
George Denning
1796–1861
Ann (Unknown)
1797–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Denning
1765–1847
Sarah Fry
1765–1849

Theodore Richards's Descendants

1.
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Theodore (Walter G) Richards (2 Nov 1880–bef 1952) m. Alvina (L) Zoellick (1882–27 Jan 1962)
  1. 1. Roy (George) Richards 1906–1975 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Rogers 1907–1996
    1. 1. Arlene (Blanch) Richards 1933–2017
    2. 2. Ronald (Leroy) Richards 1932–2017 m. Justine Bamke 1942–2013
  2. 2. Hazel (Blanche) Richards 1904–1998 m. Alvin (John) Gall 1893–1970 m. Frank (B) Pease 1900–
  3. 3. Wallace (Donald) Richards 1923–1998
  4. 4. George (Lyle) Richards 1907–1997 m. Marlyn (Klenora) Evenson 1912–2010
    1. 1. Dean (Walter) Richards 1937–2006 m. Sheila (Mae) Smith 1938–2018
    2. 2. Kenneth (George) Richards 1933–2004 m. Kathryn (Ann) Reeve 1946–2000 m. Dorothy (Harriette) Getchell 1933–2011
  5. 5. Theodore (Walter Richards) Jr 1909–1995 m. Bessie (Evelyn) Swiggum 1917–1990 m. Ruth (Eva) Stendel 1915–2001
  6. 6. Dale (Joseph) Richards 1916–1998

Theodore Richards's Timeline

16 Records

1880
2 Nov 1880
Birth of Theodore Walter G Richards in Honiton, Devon, England
Honiton, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 1
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Gittisham, Devon, England
Gittisham, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 11
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Yeovil, Somerset, England
Yeovil, Somerset, England
1900
1900
Age 20
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1903
13 May 1903
Age 23
Theodore Walter G Richards was married in Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 25
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Watertown Ward 4, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Watertown Ward 4, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Janesville Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Janesville Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1923
1923
Age 43
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1931
1931
Age 51
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin
Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin
1935
1935
Age 55
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin
Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 60
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Harmony, Wisconsin, USA
Harmony, Wisconsin, USA
1952
1952
Age 72
Theodore Walter G Richards resided here in Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
1952
bef 1952
Age 72
Death of Theodore Walter G Richards in Rock County, Wisconsin, USA
Rock County, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1880
    Event Place: Honiton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Wisconsin; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2126; Box
    [2] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [3] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04520; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 53-30
    [5] Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index, 1826-1908
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Janesville Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 115
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2342344
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wisconsin; Registration County: Rock; Roll: 1674978; Draft Board: 1
    [9] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1898; Folio: 95; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6097008
    [10] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2132; Folio: 6; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341514
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1241814
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watertown Ward 4, Jefferson, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1714; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375727
    [13] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [14] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 May 1903
    Event Place: Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, Marriage Index, 1820-1907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Gittisham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2132; Folio: 6; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Yeovil, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1898; Folio: 95; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6097008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Janesville Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 115
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2342344
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watertown Ward 4, Jefferson, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1714; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375727

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1241814

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Watertown Ward 4, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watertown Ward 4, Jefferson, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1714; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375727

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Janesville Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Janesville Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2014; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2342344

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin Directory, 1931

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04520; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 53-30

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harmony, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04520; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 53-30

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Harmony, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Wisconsin; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2126; Box

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wisconsin; Registration County: Rock; Roll: 1674978; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1952
    Event Place: Rock County, Wisconsin, USA
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