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Thomas William Richards 1896 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Bevier, Missouri

Death Date: 13 Jun 1931

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Father: William Richards

Mother: Mary Griffiths

Spouse(s): Eva Barnes

Children(s): Eunice Richards, Charles Richards, Martha Richards, Margie Richards, Betty Richards

Thomas William Richards was born in 1896 in Bevier, Missouri, the child of William George Richards and Mary Jane Griffiths. In 1900, Thomas William Richards resided in Higbee city, Randolph, Missouri. In 1910, Thomas William Richards resided in Bevier Ward 4, Macon, Missouri. Thomas William Richards married Eva M Barnes, and had children including Eunice Richards, Charles W Richards, Martha Richards, Margie Richards, Betty Jane Richards. Thomas William Richards passed away in 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Thomas William Richards was born in 1896 in Bevier, Missouri, the child of William George Richards and Mary Jane Griffiths.
  • In 1900, Thomas William Richards resided in Higbee city, Randolph, Missouri.
  • In 1910, Thomas William Richards resided in Bevier Ward 4, Macon, Missouri.
  • Thomas William Richards married Eva M Barnes, and had children including Eunice Richards, Charles W Richards, Martha Richards, Margie Richards, Betty Jane Richards.
  • Thomas William Richards passed away in 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Richards
1863 – 1943
Birth Location: Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
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Mary Griffiths
1862 – 1921
Birth Location: Wrexham, Denbighshire, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Eva Barnes
1898 –
Birth Location: Missouri
EB

Children(s)

Eunice Richards
1914 –
Birth Location: Missouri
ER
Charles Richards
1916 –
Birth Location: Missouri
CR
Martha Richards
1919 –
Birth Location: Missouri
MR
Margie Richards
1921 –
Birth Location: Missouri
MR
Betty Richards
1924 –
Birth Location: Missouri
BR

Thomas Richards's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Richards
1896 – 1931
Birth Place: Bevier, Missouri
Parents
William George Richards
1863 – 1943
Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
Mary (Jane) Griffiths
1862 – 1921
Wrexham, Denbighshire, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Richards
1839 – 1906
Coalbrookvale, Aberystruth Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mary (Jane) Crockett
1845 – 1923
Spencer, Monroe, Indiana
Thomas (P) Griffiths
1827 – 1910
Bettws, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Margaret
1828 – 1904
Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Edward Richards
1795 – 1850
Ann Powell
1802 – 1888
Jackson Crockett
1823 – 1860
Clarinda Griffith
1819 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Richards
1775 –
Mary
1775 –
Howell Powell
1778 –
Ann David
1778 –

Thomas Richards's Descendants

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Thomas (William) Richards (14 Jan 1896 – 13 Jun 1931) m. Eva (M) Barnes (Abt. 1898 – )
  1. 1. Eunice Richards (abt 1914 – )
  2. 2. Charles (W) Richards (abt 1916 – )
  3. 3. Martha Richards (abt 1919 – )
  4. 4. Margie Richards (abt 1921 – )
  5. 5. Betty (Jane) Richards (abt 1924 – )

Thomas Richards's Timeline

7 Records

1896
14 Jan 1896
Birth of Thomas William Richards in Bevier, Missouri
Bevier, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 4
Thomas William Richards resided here in Higbee city, Randolph, Missouri
Higbee city, Randolph, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 14
Thomas William Richards resided here in Bevier Ward 4, Macon, Missouri
Bevier Ward 4, Macon, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 24
Thomas William Richards resided here in Bevier, Macon, Missouri, USA
Bevier, Macon, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Thomas William Richards resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1931
13 Jun 1931
Age 35
Death of Thomas William Richards in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1931
16 Jun 1931
Age 35
Burial of Thomas William Richards in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Bevier, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bevier, Macon, Missouri; Roll: T625_934; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 62
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 457; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0939; Image: 541.0; FHL microfilm: 2340192
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Macon; Roll: 1683402
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moniteau, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: T623_884; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 132; FHL microfilm: 1240884.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bevier Ward 4, Macon, Missouri; Roll: T624_796; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0069; Image: 553; FHL microfilm: 1374809.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Higbee city, Randolph, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moniteau, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: T623_884; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 132; FHL microfilm: 1240884.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bevier Ward 4, Macon, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bevier Ward 4, Macon, Missouri; Roll: T624_796; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0069; Image: 553; FHL microfilm: 1374809.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bevier, Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bevier, Macon, Missouri; Roll: T625_934; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 457; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0939; Image: 541.0; FHL microfilm: 2340192

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Macon, Missouri
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Macon; Roll: 1683402

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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