Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Loudin Richards    
         Census name: Lowden Richards 
                Born: Jan-14-1827           1 (see note 1)
                Died: Nov- 6-1904           1
              Buried:                      in Victory Ridge Cemetery, CR 16/8, north of Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  2,3
              Census: 1870                 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
              Father: William Richards   (1800 -     ) 
              Mother: Sarah ___ 
                Wife: Elizabeth Rollins     
             Married: Jan- 3-1847          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  4
                Born: Jan- 6-1832           2
                Died: Feb- 5-1902           2
              Buried:                      in Victory Ridge Cemetery, CR 16/8, north of Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Father: Moses Rollins   (1763 - 1856) 
              Mother: Nancy Cave   (1795 - 1858) 
           F Child 1: Nancy Richards      
                Born: ca 1851               
             Husband: Eugenius Calhoun  b. ca 1840  d. Dec-16-1892  
             Married: Sep-27-1869          in Ritchie Co, WV  5
           M Child 2: John Marshall Richards      
          Birth name: Marshal Richards 6
                Born: Mar- 4-1859          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  6 (see note 2)
                Died: Oct-30-1935          in Cornwallis, Ritchie Co, WV  7
              Buried:                      in Waterbury Cemetery, Rt 8, north of Cornwallis, Ritchie Co, WV  7
             Resided:                      in Cornwallis, Ritchie Co, WV  7
              Census: 1870, 1910           in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Onia Elizabeth Brummage  b. ca 1865  d. Mar- 9-1938  
         Census name: Alca O. 8
             Married: Apr- 4-1882          in Ritchie Co, WV  9
           F Child 3: Rebecca Richards      
                Born: ca 1863               10
              Census: 1870                 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV  

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) 
(5) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(6) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(8) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) 
(9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(10) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant Twp) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age 49 in 1870 Census would put birth in about 1821, but date on headstone is
as Jan 14 1827.  A birth date of 1822 has also been reported.  Name on
headstone:  Louden Richards.
Note (2) Birth date given in death record as Mar 4 1857, but WV Birth Index shows it
as Mar 4 1859.







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