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Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson 1883–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1883

Birth Location: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: Apr 1937

Death Location: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Father: Benjamin Richardson

Mother: Elizabeth Gregory

Spouse(s): Jennie Richardson

Children(s): Elton Richardson

Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson was born in 1883 in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Richardson And Elizabeth Ann Gregory. In 1917, Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson resided in Winnebago, Illinois. Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson married Jennie Alice Richardson, and had children including Elton Lamont Walter Richardson. Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson passed away in 1937 in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson was born in 1883 in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Richardson And Elizabeth Ann Gregory.
  • In 1917, Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson resided in Winnebago, Illinois.
  • Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson married Jennie Alice Richardson, and had children including Elton Lamont Walter Richardson.
  • Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson passed away in 1937 in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Walter Richardson's Ancestors

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Walter Richardson
1883–1937
Birth Place: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Richardson
1837–1911
Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Gregory
1842–1887
Kortright, Delaware, New York, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Richardson's Descendants

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Walter (Samuel (Benjamin)) Richardson (25 Jan 1883–Apr 1937) m. Jennie (Alice) Richardson (19 Oct 1887–Oct 1975)
  1. 1. Elton (Lamont (Walter)) Richardson 1912–1971

Walter Richardson's Timeline

4 Records

1883
25 Jan 1883
Birth of Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson resided here in Winnebago, Illinois
Winnebago, Illinois
1937
7 Apr 1937
Age 54
Death of Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1937
Apr 1937
Age 54
Burial of Walter Samuel (Benjamin) Richardson in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1883
    Event Place: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Winnebago; Roll: 1642844
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Winnebago; Roll: 1642844

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1937
    Event Place: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

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