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William Howard Rich 1888–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1888

Birth Location: Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan

Death Date: 20 Jul 1967

Death Location: Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA

Father:

Mother: Magdelene Miller

Spouse(s): Anna Smith

Children(s): Howard Rich, Donald Rich, Helen Rich, Clayton Rich, Genevieve Rich, Helen Rich, William Rich, Velma Rich, Robert Rich, William Rich

William Howard Rich was born in 1888 in Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan, the child of Charles Irwin Rich And Magdelene Lena Maud Miller. In 1920, William Howard Rich resided in Detroit Ward 1, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1930, William Howard Rich resided in Troy, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA. William Howard Rich married Anna Smith, and had children including Clayton Ivan Rich, Donald Edwin Rich, Genevieve Urcel Rich, Helen Beatrice Rich, Helen Margaret Rich, Howard Lewis Rich, John Rich, Robert Rich, Velma Rich, William Clyde Rich, William L Rich. William Howard Rich passed away in 1967 in Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • William Howard Rich was born in 1888 in Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan, the child of Charles Irwin Rich And Magdelene Lena Maud Miller.
  • In 1920, William Howard Rich resided in Detroit Ward 1, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, William Howard Rich resided in Troy, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
  • William Howard Rich married Anna Smith, and had children including Clayton Ivan Rich, Donald Edwin Rich, Genevieve Urcel Rich, Helen Beatrice Rich, Helen Margaret Rich, Howard Lewis Rich, John Rich, Robert Rich, Velma Rich, William Clyde Rich, William L Rich.
  • William Howard Rich passed away in 1967 in Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rich's Ancestors

Self
William Rich
1888–1967
Birth Place: Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan
Parents
Magdelene ("Lena" Maud) Miller
1863–1944
Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
Georg Miller
1832–
Bavaria
Francess
1834–
Bavaria
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rich's Descendants

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William (Howard) Rich (31 Oct 1888–20 Jul 1967) m. Anna Smith (abt 1893–Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Howard (Lewis) Rich 1914–2004 m. Helen (Betty Jo) Clark 1915–1947
  2. 2. Donald (Edwin) Rich 1920–1968
  3. 3. Helen (Margaret) Rich 1915–1945
  4. 4. Clayton (Ivan) Rich 1912–1981
  5. 5. Genevieve (Urcel) Rich 1916–1983
  6. 6. Helen (Beatrice) Rich 1913–1945
  7. 7. William (Clyde) Rich 1918–1992
  8. 8. Velma Rich 1925–1926
  9. 9. Robert Rich 1921–1922
  10. 10. William (L) Rich 1918–

William Rich's Timeline

4 Records

1888
31 Oct 1888
Birth of William Howard Rich in Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan
Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 32
William Howard Rich resided here in Detroit Ward 1, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 1, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
William Howard Rich resided here in Troy, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Troy, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1967
20 Jul 1967
Age 79
Death of William Howard Rich in Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1888
    Event Place: Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 1, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Troy, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1967
    Event Place: Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA

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