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Thomas Jefferson Richards 1892–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Kanawha CO, West Virginia

Death Date: 3 Mar 1944

Death Location: Red Dragon, West Virginia

Father: Owen Richards

Mother: Martha Mullins

Spouse(s): Ruby Bowen)

Children(s): Priscilla Richards, Lida Richards, Virginia Richards, Opal Richards, Nellie Richards, Agnes Cook, William Richards

Thomas Jefferson Richards was born in 1892 in Kanawha CO, West Virginia, the child of Owen Richards And Martha Jane Mullins. In 1900, Thomas Jefferson Richards resided in East Bank Village, Kanawha, West Virginia. In 1910, Thomas Jefferson Richards resided in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia. Thomas Jefferson Richards married Ruby Mae May Bowne Bowen, and had children including Agnes May Cook, Fanny Joyce Richards, Helen J Richard, Helen Jean Richards, Jerry Owens, Lida Lee Richards, Lydia L Richard, Nellie Marie Richards, Opal Richards, Priscilla Naomi Richards, Thomas Richard Junior, Virginia Ruth Richards, William Glen Richards. Thomas Jefferson Richards passed away in 1944 in Red Dragon, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jefferson Richards was born in 1892 in Kanawha CO, West Virginia, the child of Owen Richards And Martha Jane Mullins.
  • In 1900, Thomas Jefferson Richards resided in East Bank Village, Kanawha, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Thomas Jefferson Richards resided in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia.
  • Thomas Jefferson Richards married Ruby Mae May Bowne Bowen, and had children including Agnes May Cook, Fanny Joyce Richards, Helen J Richard, Helen Jean Richards, Jerry Owens, Lida Lee Richards, Lydia L Richard, Nellie Marie Richards, Opal Richards, Priscilla Naomi Richards, Thomas Richard Junior, Virginia Ruth Richards, William Glen Richards.
  • Thomas Jefferson Richards passed away in 1944 in Red Dragon, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Richards
1865–
Birth Location: West Virginia
OR
Martha Mullins
1876–1943
Birth Location: Nicholas West Virginia
MM

Spouses(s)

Ruby Bowen)
1900–1967
Birth Location: Winifrede, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
RB

Children(s)

Priscilla Richards
1928–1997
Birth Location: Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
PR
Lida Richards
1926–
Birth Location: Raleigh, United States
LR
Virginia Richards
1924–
Birth Location: West Virgina
VR
Opal Richards
1921–1994
Birth Location: west virginia
OR
Nellie Richards
1917–1977
Birth Location: Colcord, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
NR
Agnes Cook
1916–2003
Birth Location: Colcord, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
AC
William Richards
1943–1998
Birth Location: Kanawa County, West Virgina
WR

Thomas Richards's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Richards
1892–1944
Birth Place: Kanawha CO, West Virginia
Parents
Owen Richards
1865–
West Virginia
Martha (Jane) Mullins
1876–1943
Nicholas West Virginia
Grandparents
Owen (A.) Richards
1825–
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Mary Keeney
1830–1914
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Marshall Mullins
1856–1918
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Rebecca Hamrick
1856–1893
Randolph County, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Richards
1783–1853
Barbara Jarrett
1797–
Marshall Mullins
1823–1897
Nancy Roberts
1829–1920
William Hamrick
1835–1901
Margaret GREGORY
1837–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen Jarrett
1760–1859
Mary Doran
1760–1859
Isham Mullins
1812–1915
Rosannah Hager
1790–1860
Isaac Roberts
1801–1865
Dorcus Mullins
1794–1890
David HAMRICK
1796–1875
Elizabeth MILLER
1797–1880
William Gregory
1804–1871
Rebecca Sands
1807–1897

Thomas Richards's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jefferson) Richards (4 Dec 1892–3 Mar 1944) m. Ruby (Mae (may) Bowne() Bowen) (10 Sep 1900–Aug 1967)
  1. 1. Priscilla (Naomi) Richards 1928–1997 m. Shirley Thompson 1920–1995
  2. 2. Lida (Lee) Richards 1926–
  3. 3. Virginia (Ruth) Richards 1924–
  4. 4. Opal Richards 1921–1994
  5. 5. Nellie (Marie) Richards 1917–1977
  6. 6. Agnes (May) Cook 1916–2003
  7. 7. William (Glen) Richards 1943–1998 m. Dallas (Mae) Coates 1942–2001

Thomas Richards's Timeline

9 Records

1892
4 Dec 1892
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Richards in Kanawha CO, West Virginia
Kanawha CO, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 8
Thomas Jefferson Richards resided here in East Bank Village, Kanawha, West Virginia
East Bank Village, Kanawha, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 18
Thomas Jefferson Richards resided here in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 28
Thomas Jefferson Richards resided here in Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 38
Thomas Jefferson Richards resided here in Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 43
Thomas Jefferson Richards resided here in Calcord, Raleigh
Calcord, Raleigh
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Thomas Jefferson Richards resided here in Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1944
29 Feb 1944
Age 52
Death of Thomas Jefferson Richards
None
1944
3 Mar 1944
Age 52
Burial of Thomas Jefferson Richards in Red Dragon, West Virginia
Red Dragon, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Kanawha CO, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Boone , West Virginia.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4394; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 3-15
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1970; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 12.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 2552; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 806.0.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 2552; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 806.0.
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia; Roll: 1992559; Draft Board: 1.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 370.
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Bank Village, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 370.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1970; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 12.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clear Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 2552; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 806.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Calcord, Raleigh
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4394; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 3-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sherman, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4394; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 3-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boone, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Boone , West Virginia.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia; Roll: 1992559; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1944
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Red Dragon, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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