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William Richards 1841–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1841

Birth Location: Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England

Death Date: Jun 1892

Death Location: Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: William Richards

Mother: Jane Dunn

Spouse(s): Sarah Duddridge

Children(s): William Richards, Bessie Richards, Lily Richards, Ellen Richards, John Richards, James Richards, Emma Richards, Joseph Richards, Mary Richards, Sarah Richards, Alice Richards

In 1841, William Richards entered the world in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England, born to William Richards And Jane Dunn. In 1851, William Richards resided in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England. In 1871, William Richards resided in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. William Richards married Sarah Duddridge, and had children including Alice Richards, Bessie Richards, Ellen Richards, Emma Richards, James Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards, Lily Richards, Mary Jane Richards, Sarah Ann Richards, William Richards. William Richards passed away in 1892 in Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1841, William Richards entered the world in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England, born to William Richards And Jane Dunn.
  • In 1851, William Richards resided in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England.
  • In 1871, William Richards resided in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England.
  • William Richards married Sarah Duddridge, and had children including Alice Richards, Bessie Richards, Ellen Richards, Emma Richards, James Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards, Lily Richards, Mary Jane Richards, Sarah Ann Richards, William Richards.
  • William Richards passed away in 1892 in Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Richards's Ancestors

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William Richards
1841–1892
Birth Place: Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
Parents
William Richards
1812–1886
Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England
Jane Dunn
1800–1871
Monksilver, Somerset, England,
Grandparents
Richard Richards
1781–1870
Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England
Sarah Burnett
1786–1851
Trotton, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Richards
1744–1794
Mary Tucker
1754–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Richards's Descendants

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William Richards (1 Aug 1841–Jun 1892) m. Sarah Duddridge (Oct 1843–Mar 1918)
  1. 1. William Richards 1868–1907 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Knight 1875–1943
    1. 1. Ivor Richards 1901–1990
    2. 2. Edgar Richards 1902–1980
    3. 3. Gordon Richards 1904–1966
    4. 4. Albert (Edward Bunny) Richards 1901–1984
    5. 5. William (K) Richards 1892–1917
    6. 6. Thomas (J) Richards 1896–1907
    7. 7. Janefer (Dorothy) Richards 1900–1985
    8. 8. Elsie (M) Richards 1895–1990
  2. 2. Bessie Richards 1881–1920 m. Albert (Percy) Farr 1880–1941
    1. 1. Sarah (Agnes Rose) Farr 1902–
    2. 2. Albert (Percival) Farr 1909–1988 m. Phylis (Lydia) Niblett 1912–2003
    3. 3. Percy Farr 1910–
    4. 4. Rose Farr 1903–
  3. 3. Lily Richards 1884–1887
  4. 4. Ellen Richards 1872–
  5. 5. John Richards 1865– m. Sarah 1866–
    1. 1. W (Herbert J) Richards 1899–
    2. 2. Dorothy (M) Richards 1900–
    3. 3. E (E) Richards 1905–
  6. 6. James Richards 1880–
  7. 7. Emma Richards 1876–
  8. 8. Joseph Richards 1874–1967 m. Bessie Evans 1874–1962
    1. 1. Sidney (John) Richards 1900–
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Richards 1870–1947 m. Albert (Percy) Farr 1880–1941 m. Arthur (Herbert) Rockall 1867–1918
    1. 1. Violet (Lilian (Lily)) Rockall 1895–1896
    2. 2. Florence (Louisa) Rockall 1893–1980
  10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Richards 1867– m. John Chick 1863–
    1. 1. Sarah (A) Chick 1896–
    2. 2. Jane Chick 1894–
    3. 3. Mary Chick 1888–
    4. 4. James Chick 1890–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (A) Check 1892–
  11. 11. Alice Richards 1878–1957 m. George (Henry) Parsons 1875–1921
    1. 1. Sarah (Ivey Irene) Parsons 1915–2005 m. Christopher (Arthur) Denning 1916–1998
    2. 2. William (George) Parsons 1912–1946
    3. 3. Arthur (James) Parsons 1907–1996

William Richards's Timeline

8 Records

1841
1 Aug 1841
Birth of William Richards in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
1851
1851
Age 10
William Richards resided here in Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 30
William Richards resided here in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 30
William Richards resided here in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 40
William Richards resided here in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1891
1891
Age 50
William Richards resided here in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
1892
Jun 1892
Age 51
Death of William Richards in Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales
Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 60
William Richards resided here in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1869; Folio 50; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096979.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2359; Folio: 59; Page: 2; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341567.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2359; Folio: 7; Page: 5; GSU roll: 835099.
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2268; Folio: 9; Page: 10.
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1920; Folio: 719; Page: 13; GSU roll: 221075.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Brompton Ralph, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1920; Folio: 719; Page: 13; GSU roll: 221075.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2359; Folio: 7; Page: 5; GSU roll: 835099.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2359; Folio: 7; Page: 5; GSU roll: 835099.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2359; Folio: 59; Page: 2; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341567.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1869; Folio 50; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096979.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2268; Folio: 9; Page: 10.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1892
    Event Place: Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales

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