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Velma E. Richards 1868–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1868

Birth Location: East Benton, Maine (Kennebec)

Death Date: AFT 10 APR 1898

Death Location: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)

Father: Elmarine Richards

Mother: Mary Trask

Spouse(s): Lucius Pomeroy

Children(s): Hazel Pomeroy, Bernice Pomeroy, Ethel Pomeroy

Velma E. Richards was born in 1868 in East Benton, Maine (Kennebec), the child of Elmarine W Richards And Mary J Trask. Velma E. Richards married Lucius R Pomeroy, and had children including Bernice Martha Pomeroy, Ethel May Pomeroy, Hazel Eva Pomeroy. Velma E. Richards passed away in 1898 in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec).

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Biography

  • Velma E. Richards was born in 1868 in East Benton, Maine (Kennebec), the child of Elmarine W Richards And Mary J Trask.
  • Velma E. Richards married Lucius R Pomeroy, and had children including Bernice Martha Pomeroy, Ethel May Pomeroy, Hazel Eva Pomeroy.
  • Velma E. Richards passed away in 1898 in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec).

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmarine Richards
1844–1908
Birth Location: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
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Mary Trask
1844–1924
Birth Location: Unity, Maine (Waldo)
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Spouses(s)

Lucius Pomeroy
1866–1909
Birth Location: Roxbury, Maine (Oxford)
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Children(s)

Hazel Pomeroy
1894–
Birth Location: Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
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Bernice Pomeroy
1889–
Birth Location: Somerville, Maine (Lincoln)
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Ethel Pomeroy
1891–
Birth Location: Hartland, Maine (Somerset)
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Velma Richards's Ancestors

Self
Velma Richards
1868–1898
Birth Place: East Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
Parents
Elmarine W. Richards
1844–1908
Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
Mary (J.) Trask
1844–1924
Unity, Maine (Waldo)
Grandparents
Abner Trask
1823–
Vassalboro, Maine (Kennebec)
Mary Reynolds
1822–1900
Unity, Maine (Waldo)
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Reynolds
1793–1871
Julia Reynolds
1793–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Velma Richards's Descendants

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Velma (E.) Richards (16 JAN 1868–AFT 10 APR 1898) m. Lucius (R.) Pomeroy (4 NOV 1866–AFT 26 SEP 1909)
  1. 1. Hazel (Eva) Pomeroy 1894– m. Michael (J.) Lawless 1891–1959
    1. 1. Anna (C.) Lawless 1910–1981 m. James (Wilson) Malia 1903–1963
      1. 1. Gerald (Wallace) Malia 1923–2001 m. Veronica (Lucille) Walton 1927–2003
      2. 2. Beverly (Ruth) Malia 1925–
      3. 3. James (Wilson) Malia 1927–2002
  2. 2. Bernice (Martha) Pomeroy 1889–
  3. 3. Ethel (May) Pomeroy 1891–

Velma Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1868
16 JAN 1868
Birth of Velma E. Richards in East Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
East Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
1898
10 APR 1898
Age 30
Death of Velma E. Richards in Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
1898
AFT 10 APR 1898
Age 30
Burial of Velma E. Richards in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1868
    Event Place: East Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: Maine Marriages, 1892-1966, 1977-1996, Michael J. Lawless & Hazel E. Pomeroy married 9 Aug 1913

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 APR 1898
    Event Place: Benton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: Maine Marriages, 1892-1966, 1977-1996, Michael J. Lawless & Hazel E. Pomeroy married 9 Aug 1913

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 10 APR 1898
    Event Place: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
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