Doddridge County Roots

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Leroy RICHARDS

Leroy RICHARDS

Male 1876 - 1959  (83 years)

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  • Name Leroy RICHARDS 
    Born 15 Mar 1876  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [4
    plumber (building) 
    Census 1920  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [5
    blacksmith in coal mine 
    Census 1930  Arlington Addition (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [6
    carpenter (construction) 
    Census 1940  Summit Park (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [7
    WPA laborer 
    Died 25 Dec 1959  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried SECTION B  Lakeside Memorial Park, Hamburg, Erie Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I88810  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2021 

    Father John RICHARDS,   b. CA 1828, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jun 1900  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Lydia "Liddie" JONES,   b. May 1833, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1914, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Family ID F29845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cosby Ethel CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 7 Mar 1890, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1946, Albany, Albany Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [9
    Married CA 1905  [4
    Children 
     1. Jacolean Mildred RICHARDS,   b. 3 Oct 1905, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Lewis Henry RICHARDS,   b. 26 Jan 1908, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1963, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     3. Wilbur Hallie RICHARDS,   b. 2 Sep 1911, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1956, Mt. Vernon, Knox Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     4. Christine Mary RICHARDS,   b. 25 Dec 1920, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 2009, Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F44631  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2140] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District).

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

    4. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S2096] 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    6. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.