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Coleman Elias RICHARDS

Coleman Elias RICHARDS

Male 1858 - 1933  (74 years)

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  • Name Coleman Elias RICHARDS 
    Born 14 Jul 1858  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1879  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880, 1900  [2, 5
    farmer 
    Census 1910  Camden on Gauley, Webster Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [6
    carpenter 
    Census 1930  Richwood, Nicholas Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of daughter Pearl (Richards) Samples and her husband.
    Died 23 Jan 1933  Nicholas Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Buried Richwood Cemetery, Nicholas Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I112314  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2017 

    Father Elias Coleman RICHARDS,   b. 10 Mar 1810,   d. 1888  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ellen JONES,   b. CA 1818 
    Family ID F16880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Catherine MILLER,   b. Aug 1860, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married 23 Mar 1879  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Sarah Viola RICHARDS,   b. 7 Feb 1880, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1967, Riverside Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Dora Ellen RICHARDS,   b. 8 Jan 1882, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1959, Riverside Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Martha Rebecca RICHARDS,   b. Oct 1883
     4. Fulton Harrison RICHARDS,   b. 15 Feb 1886,   d. 26 May 1968, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Trevy Morton RICHARDS,   b. 16 Feb 1888, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1962  (Age 74 years)
     6. Iva Maude RICHARDS,   b. 11 Apr 1890, Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1972  (Age 81 years)
     7. Earl Coleman RICHARDS,   b. 2 Aug 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1968  (Age 76 years)
     8. Pearl Margaret RICHARDS,   b. 23 Feb 1895, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1967, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     9. Frank Aubrey RICHARDS,   b. 12 Jan 1898, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1977, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     10. Glenn Oran RICHARDS,   b. 30 Jun 1903, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1986  (Age 83 years)
     11. Arden Arthur RICHARDS,   b. 22 Oct 1904, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1992  (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F47466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2024] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    5. [S2204] 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District).

    6. [S2374] 1910 Census, Webster County, WV.

    7. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: C. E. Richards.

    9. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 40, Line 21 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11539203&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Coleman E. Richards, 20, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of Elias & Sarah, occupation farmer; and Mary C. Miller, 18, b. Barbour Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Andrew & Rebecca. Married Mar 23 1879 in Ritchie County, officiated by E. J. Taylor.