Jul-28-2018
Husband: Joseph Richards Also known as: Joe Richards 1
Born: May- -1867 in Calhoun Co, WV 2,1 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Edman Richards Mother: Delila ___
Wife: Martha J. "Mattie" Taylor 3 Married: Nov-22-1886 in Calhoun Co, WV 1
Born: Jun- -1865 in Calhoun Co, WV 2,1 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: W. H. Taylor Mother: Ruhama ___
F Child 1: Nettie F. Richards Born: Dec- -1881 2 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 2: Herbert Wesley Richards Born: Nov- 4-1885 in Calhoun Co, WV 4,5,2,6 Died: Dec-11-1962 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 7,6 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 8,4 Resided: 1955 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: salesman 4 Wife: Pheobe J. ___ b. Dec- 7-1888 d. Jan-26-1981
M Child 3: George M. Richards Born: Nov- -1886 2 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 4: Wiley Haskins Richards Also known as: Wiliey H. Richards 10 Born: May-31-1889 in Yellow Creek, Calhoun Co, WV 11,5,2 Died: Oct- 3-1967 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 12,5 Resided: in Akron, Summit Co, OH 9,13 Resided: 1942 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 14 Census: 1920 in Bonds Creek (Pennsboro), Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1914 near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Bertha Emaline Farley b. Mar- 5-1883 d. Feb- 7-1925 Married: Apr-12-1914 near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10
F Child 5: Ina Helen Richards Born: Jun-11-1892 in Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Died: Dec-29-1955 in Frankfurt, Germany 15 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 15,16 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: John Howard Bussard b. 1877 d. 1948 Census name: Howard Buzzard Married: ca 1911 17
F Child 6: Inis Ethel Richards Census name: Ethel I. Richards 2 Born: May- 9-1894 5,2,6 Died: Nov- -1967 5,6 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 9,5 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Buried: in Pike Church of Christ Cemetery, near Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 8 Husband: Mordecai B. "Bud" Farley b. 1878 d. 1962 Married: Feb-20-1915 in Ritchie Co, WV 18
M Child 7: Earnest Richards Born: Jul- -1898 2 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
Sources: (1) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV. (2) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (3) Obituary of daughter. (4) Wood County Death Records, Parkersburg, WV. (5) Social Security Death Index. (6) Headstone (year only) (7) Wood County Death Records, Parkersburg, WV, Identified as Herbert Wesley Richards, married, retired salesman, res. 1325 Avery St in Parkersburg, born Nov 4 1885 in Calhoun Co, died Dec 11 1962 in Parkersburg, burial at IOOF Cemetery in Harrisville WV. Informant: Pheobe Richards, 1325 Avery St, Parkersburg. (Note: SSDI incorrectly states death date as January 1963.), DR p. 467. (8) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (9) Obituary of sister. (10) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (14) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (15) Obituary. (16) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (17) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (18) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)Name Index