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Willis Howard RICHMOND 1879–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1879

Birth Location: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 March 1931

Death Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: David RICHMOND

Mother: Lucinda DAVIDSON

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Willis Howard RICHMOND was born in 1879 in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of David Smith Richmond And Lucinda Davidson. In 1880, Willis Howard RICHMOND resided in Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Willis Howard RICHMOND resided in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA. Willis Howard RICHMOND married Alice Wright. Willis Howard RICHMOND passed away in 1931 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willis Howard RICHMOND was born in 1879 in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of David Smith Richmond And Lucinda Davidson.
  • In 1880, Willis Howard RICHMOND resided in Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Willis Howard RICHMOND resided in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.
  • Willis Howard RICHMOND married Alice Wright.
  • Willis Howard RICHMOND passed away in 1931 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David RICHMOND
1843–1931
Birth Location: Virginia
DR
Lucinda DAVIDSON
1840–1915
Birth Location: Hookstown, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis RICHMOND's Ancestors

Self
Willis RICHMOND
1879–1931
Birth Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
David Smith RICHMOND
1843–1931
Virginia
Lucinda DAVIDSON
1840–1915
Hookstown, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Smith RICHMOND
1815–1879
PA
Rebecca GARNER
1816–1905
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
David RICHMOND
1787–1838
Ann NEELEY
1790–1882
Joshua GARNER
1781–1867
Mary YOHO
1787–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John RICHMOND
1737–1814
Alexander NEELEY
1759–
Elizabeth RICHMOND
1770–
Catherine BAKER
1761–1847

Willis RICHMOND's Timeline

7 Records

1879
5 January 1879
Birth of Willis Howard RICHMOND in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 1
Willis Howard RICHMOND resided here in Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Willis Howard RICHMOND resided here in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Willis Howard RICHMOND resided here in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Willis Howard RICHMOND resided here in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Willis Howard RICHMOND resided here in Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1931
7 March 1931
Age 52
Death of Willis Howard RICHMOND in Reader, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
Reader, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1879
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1973; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 145
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 2557; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342291
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Wetzel; Roll: 1993024
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 186
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 1775; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241775
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1375712
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meade, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Family History Film: 1255407; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 1775; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241775

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1375712

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1973; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 2557; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342291

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Wetzel; Roll: 1993024

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1931
    Event Place: Reader, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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