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Husband: James Tolbert Richards Born: ca 1809 in Pennsylvania 1 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 1 Father: Mother:
Wife: Elizabeth Childers 2,3
Born: ca 1807 in Virginia 1 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Mother: Notes
F Child 1: Eliza Richards Also known as: Eliza 4 Born: Feb-27-1835 in 5 Died: Jul-27-1864 in Camp Run, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 6,4
M Child 2: William D. Richards Born: ca 1837 in 1
M Child 3: Samuel Richards Born: Jan- 2-1838 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7,8 Died: Oct-22-1909 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10
F Child 4: Elizabeth Richards Born: ca 1840 in 1
M Child 5: James Richards Born: ca 1842 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 11,1
M Child 6: David Richards Also known as: Daniel Richards Born: Apr-16-1843 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4,8 Died: Feb-28-1894 in 4
M Child 7: Lemuel Richards Born: Jul- -1845 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 12,11
M Child 8: Columbus Carroll Richards Born: May-23-1848 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 13,11,14 Died: 1928 in 14
Sources: (1) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (2) Birth record of son. (3) Marriage record of son. (4) Headstone. (5) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (6) Amy Gaston Smith, Those Days of Long Ago (Sep 15 1984, reprinted Jun 1999 by Michael Ruppert Jr., Los Angeles CA, with help of Mike Ruppert Sr., Grove WV and Loud) (7) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 2, p. 135. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Samuel Richards, widower, d. Oct 22 1909 at Oxford, age 71y 9m 20d. DR Bk 2, p. 135. (10) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (11) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (12) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (13) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/doddridge/vitals/birth.txt. (14) Headstone (year only) www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index