Eli M. RICHARDS

1827 - 1893  (~ 66 years)

• Name	Eli M. RICHARDS
  Born	CA 1827	Harrison Co, (W)VA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Harrison Co, (W)VA
  Census	1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Residence	1872	Harrison Co, WV   [2]
  Census	1880	Weston, Lewis Co, WV
  	Listed as Eli Richards, 53, farmer, married, insane, one of many patients at the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane.
  Occupation	farmer  [2]
  Died	10 Mar 1893	Weston, Lewis Co, WV
  Person ID	I47926	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas RICHARDS,   b. CA 1805
  Mother	Mary Catharine ___,   d. 1850
  Family ID	F11265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Caroline Mary Elizabeth KEISTER,   b. 31 May 1832, Pendleton Co, (W)VA ,   d. Jun 1870, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 38 years)  [3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Catherine RICHARDS,   b. Sep 1852, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 1913  (Age ~ 60 years)   2. E. RICHARDS,   b. CA 1855, Doddridge Co, (W)VA + 3. George T. RICHARDS,   b. Jan 1858, Doddridge Co, (W)VA + 4. John Luther RICHARDS,   b. 3 Sep 1860, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 15 Nov 1959, Bisbee, Cochise Co, AZ  (Age 99 years) + 5. Ida Belle RICHARDS,   b. 1863,   d. 1913  (Age 50 years) + 6. Amanda Byrd RICHARDS,   b. 8 May 1868, Union District, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 8 Jun 1947, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F19652	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Catharine S. BROSIUS,   b. CA 1839, Rockbridge Co, VA
  Married	21 Jan 1872	Harrison Co, WV   [2]
  Family ID	F61069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S242] 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 76, Line 8 : https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=847276&frame=00082. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter. [S1590] Death record of daughter.