Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Daniel Boone Richards    
                Born: Jun-  -1868          in Ritchie Co, WV  1,2
                Died: bef Jan 1920          3
              Census: 1910                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870, 1880           in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: Jesse Isaac Richards   (1840 - 1907) 
              Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Stewart   (1843 - 1872) 
                Wife: Mary Bird Elliott   4  
       Also known as: Birdie Elliott 5
             Married: Aug-22-1899          in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV  6
                Born: Feb- 3-1874          in Doddridge Co, WV  7,8
                Died: 1937                  4
             Resided: 1925                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  5
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: William Henry Elliott   (1841 - 1925) 
              Mother: Rosetta Perine   (1844 - 1925) 
Other spouse 1
Notes 
           F Child 1: Jessie Cloe Richards      
                Born: Sep-21-1900          in Doddridge Co, WV  9 (see note 1)
                Died: Jan- 4-1968          in Salem, WV  10
              Census: 1940                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1930                 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV  
             Husband: Ellis George Thompson  b. Jul-26-1898  d. Mar-20-1965  
             Married: Mar- 4-1916          in Salem, WV  11
           M Child 2: Okey Clair Richards      
                Born: ca 1903               12
              Census: 1910                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           F Child 3: Hazel Mamie Richards    4  
                Born: Sep-11-1905          in Doddridge Co, WV  13,12 (see note 2)
                Died: Jan- 6-1971          in Marion Co, WV  14
              Census: 1955                 in Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH  15
             Resided: 1941                 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  16
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
             Husband: Clarence Cecil Johnson  b. Jan-13-1898  d. Mar-11-1941  
             Married: Jun-17-1920          in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  13
             Husband: John Foltz  b. ca 1887  
             Married: Jun- 4-1943          in Harrison Co, WV  17
             Husband: Frank P. Haas  
           M Child 4: Daniel B. Richards, Jr.      
                Born: ca 1908               12
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           F Child 5: Rosetta May Richards    4  
                Born: ca 1910              in Harrison Co, WV  3,13 (see note 3)
              Census: 1940                 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Resided: 1928                 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  13
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
             Husband: Harry Clifford Skinner  b. Mar- 7-1902  d. Nov-30-1973  
             Married: Mar- 7-1928          in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  18
           F Child 6: Nellie Catherine Richards    4  
                Born: ca 1914               3
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
           F Child 7: Mary Virginia Richards    4  
                Born: ca 1918               3
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  

Sources:
(1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) 
(2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 6, p. 106. 
(3) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(4) Paul Douglas Skinner  (posted at http://awt.ancestry.com) 
(5) Obituary of mother. 
(6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Daniel B. Richards, 30, b. & res. in Ritchie Co; and 
Mary B. Wilson, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co.  Married Aug 22 1899 "at the Bride's Residence at Arnolds Creek.", MR Bk 
6, p 106 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793745&Type=Marriage. 
(7) Georgia Hileman Halloran, citing census records and Margaret Kennedy , a direct descendant. 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 10, p. 3. 
(10) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Informants listed as Ellis Thompson and W. C. Bonnell, relationship 
of the latter not indicated. MR Bk 10, p. 3. 
(12) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). 
(13) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(14) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(15) City Directory. 
(16) Death record of husband. 
(17) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(18) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Harry Clifford Skinner, single, 26, b. Mar 7 1902 in 
Gilmer Co, res, Shinnston WV, son of John W. & Anna D. (Holt) Skinner; and Rosetta May Richards, 22, b. Sep 10 1905 in 
Harrison Co, res. Shinnston, dau of Dan B. & Mary B. (Elliott) Richards.  Married Mar 7 1928 in Shinnston.  Informants 
for the marriage license:  Harry C. Skinner & Rosetta M. Richards. MR p. 441. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age given at time of marriage would put birth date at Sep 22 1899, but death
record states birth date as Sep 21 1900.
Note (2) Age 4 at 1910 Census would put birth in about 1906, but age 16 given at time
of Jun 1920 marriage would put it in about 1904.  Birthplace given in marriage
record as Harrison County, but birth record shows it to be Doddridge County.
Note (3) Birth date given  in 1928 marriage record as Sep 10 1905, ae 22.  But age 9
in the 1920 Census, one year younger than brother Daniel.  He was with the
family in the 1910 Census, but Rosetta was not.  She was age 29 in the 1940
Census.







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