Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: George W. RICHARDS / Eliza ELDER (F40972)

m. 1850


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  • George W. RICHARDSFather | Male
    George W. RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1831  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aug 1888  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  1850   
    Other Spouse  Elizabeth Jane GRIM | F53674 
    Married  21 Dec 1882  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin RICHARDS | F11109 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Priscilla JONES | F11109 Group Sheet 

    Eliza ELDERMother | Female
    Eliza ELDER

    Born  CA 1835   
    Died  Bef Jun 1880   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Lovica RICHARDSChild 1 | Female
    Lovica RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1854   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Irvin RICHARDSChild 2 | Male
    Irvin RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1856   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Rebecca RICHARDSChild 3 | Female
    Rebecca RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1859  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  William MCINTYRE | F55816 
    Married  28 Sep 1877  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Noah RICHARDSChild 4 | Male
    Noah RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1862   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Zebidee W. RICHARDSChild 5 | Male
    Zebidee W. RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1867   
    Died     
    Buried     

    George W. RICHARDS, Jr.Child 6 | Male
    George W. RICHARDS, Jr.

    Born  1 Apr 1869  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Jun 1948  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Riverview Cemetery (aka K of P), Williamstown, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nancy Ann LEESON | F40971 
    Married  29 May 1887  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Priscilla RICHARDSChild 7 | Female
    + Priscilla RICHARDS

    Born  7 May 1872   
    Died  10 Jan 1956  Greenfield, Highland Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, Highland Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Simon Sylvester POOL | F50554 
    Married  1888  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Josephus RICHARDSChild 8 | Male
    Josephus RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1875   
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • 1860 Census, Ritchie Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 18 1860:
      Geo. W. Richards, 29, farmer, value of real estate $500, value of personal estate $200; Eliza, 25; Loveica, 6; Irving, 4; Rebecca, 1.

      1870 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Clay Twp), enumerated on Jul 28 1870:
      George W. Richards, 39, farmer, value of real estate $800, value of personal estate $412; Eliza, 35, cannot write; Lovica, 16, cannot write; Irvin, 13, cannot write; Rebecca, 11, cannot write; Noah, 8; Z. W. (female) [sic], 3; George W, 1; Samuel Calhoun, 60, b. WVa, occupation (blank), cannot read/write.

      1880 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Clay District), enumerated on Jun 9 1880:
      Geo. W. Richards, 49, farmer, widowed; son Zebidee, 15; son Geo. W, 10; dau Priscilla, 6; son Josephus, 5. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1604] Death record of son.