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Hannah Richards was born on October 10, 1707 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States. She was married to Joseph Everett on February 1, 1727, and they were together until Joseph's death on February 16, 1774. She had a child Lt. Joseph Everett. Hannah Richards died at age 78 years old on January 21, 1786. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hannah Richards.
Lucy (Peet) Richards was born on May 7, 1804 in Vermont United States of America, and died at age 62 years old on November 20, 1866 in Lisle, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lucy (Peet) Richards.
Ann Richards was born in 1805. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ann Richards.
Catherine (Richards) Joseph of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1809 in London, Greater London County, England United Kingdom. She was married to Phillip Wolfe Joseph in 1828 in Tasmania Australia and they later separated. She had children Phillip John Richards Joseph and Moses Josephs. Catherine Joseph died at age 41 years old in 1850 in Melbourne, VIC Australia.
John Richards of Ballarat Australia was born in 1809, and died at age 84 years old in 1893 in Ballarat.
Frederick Samuel Richards of Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia was born on June 13, 1814 in Clapham, Greater London County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 85 years old on October 17, 1899 in Rokewood Junction, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia.
Caroline Richards wed on Nov.18,1847 in Troy, N.Y. to Frederic Leake and had 6 children. She had dark brown hair and surviving photos of her do exist today ( 2014).
Charlotte Mary Ann (Chamberlain) Richards of Raglan, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born on January 24, 1825 in Saint Helena, Gert Sibande District Municipality County, MP South Africa, and died at age 37 years old in 1862 in Rokewood Junction, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia.
Eliza (Richards) Thomas was born in 1826 in Welshpool, Powys County, Wales United Kingdom, and died at age 65 years old in 1891 in England. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eliza (Richards) Thomas.
William Seburn Richards of Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota United States was born on January 15, 1830 in Pleasant, Switzerland County, IN, and died at age 78 years old on May 31, 1908 in Sauk Centre, Stearns County, MN. William Richards was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Sauk Centre.
William Richards of Raglan, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1830. He was married to Hannah Major Richards in 1865, and had children William Richards, Henry James Richards, Elizabeth Major Richards, John Richards, Charles Ephraim Richards, and William Richards. William Richards died at age 74 years old on December 18, 1905 in Raglan.
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Surnames: Riand - Richstone
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I am a daughter of Emerald Richards. My name is Stephanie Richards Boone. I don't know what number of offspring I am. We were told by our mother, Lenore, that Emerald had 3 families.
Principal Jesse L. Richards, Supervisor James Grimes, Supt. Robert Piper, Board Member Isaac Mason Adairville High School
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Left to right: Ethel Ada Croom, baby Neville Smart, mother Lilian Smart, great grandma Eliza Ellen Hunt, circa 1932
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Updated Richards Biographies
Mercia M Richards of Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT was born on September 22, 1910, and died at age 80 years old on July 28, 1991.
There is a record of Benny Garland Richards Jr., born August 7th 1961 living in Gillette Wyoming, born to Benny Garland Richards and Joyce Imogene Oliver. We know Benny had been living at 506 Austin St in Wolfe City Texas in 1993 and in 1994 5732 State Highway 34 North also in Wolfe City.
Benny Richards married Kristi Denise Babers on March 25, 1989, in Hunt County, Texas. They had a son, Erik Cameron Richards, also born in Texas.
This is probably the same TV personality, officer Benny Richards, who frequently appears on the Animal Planet TV show called "Lone Star Law". He has served with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for over 25 years and is stationed in Hunt County, Texas. In 2015, he was recognized as the Texas Parks and Wildlife Officer of the Year and he has been instrumental in resolving several Operation Game Thief cases.
Virginia Richards of Taos, Taos County, NM was born on January 24, 1914, and died at age 90 years old on March 6, 2004 in Taos.
Gwennie (Richards) Davis of Carbondale, Pennsylvania United States was born in 1869 in Wales United Kingdom to William D Richards and Jane Richards. She had a sister Jennie Williams. She was in a relationship with Nathanel Davis, and had children Maud (Davis), Thomas Davis, and William Davis. Gwennie Davis died at age 38 years old in 1907 in Carbondale, Pennsylvania United States.
Jane (Thomas) Richards was born in Wales United Kingdom. Jane Richards was in a relationship with William D Richards, and has children Gwennie Davis and Jennie Williams. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jane Richards.
William D Richards of Wales United Kingdom was born in 1838. He was in a relationship with Jane Richards, and had children Gwennie Davis and Jennie Williams. William Richards died at age 73 years old in 1911.
Jennie (Richards) Williams was born in 1879 to William D Richards and Jane Richards, and had a sister Gwennie Davis. Jennie Williams died at age 61 years old in 1940. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennie Williams.
Sharon Sue (Richards) Romine of Winslow, Washington County, AR was born on December 2, 1949 in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri United States, and died at age 39 years old on June 10, 1989 in Winslow, Washington County, AZ. Sharon Romine was buried at Coil Cemetery (aka Koyle) in Winslow, AR.
Susan Richards was the child of Paula Elizabeth Hansen (1926-2004) and Sidney E Richards (1922-1996). She had siblings Robert, Gregory, and a sister, Patricia (Richards) Spragg.
Susan was the mother of Wendy Huggy who was born in 1965 and disappeared in 1982. Her disappearance remains unsolved. To read more about it, see Thirty years later, Pasco girl's disappearance still a mystery.
Ivy Richards was born at Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, and had siblings Vera M Gregory, Beryl Johnston, and Monica Casserly. Ivy Richards died in October 2015 at Sacramento, California.
Marion Dolores (Richards) Sherry of Mill Valley, Marin County, California United States was born on August 26, 1927 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County. She was married to William Grant Sherry in 1950, and they were together until William's death on January 5, 2003. She had children Jenny Michelle Sherry and John Grant Sherry. Marion Sherry died at age 86 years old on July 3, 2014 in Mill Valley, Marin County.
Marion E Richards of Massena, Saint Lawrence County, NY was born on April 21, 1927 in Dickinson, Franklin County, and died at age 71 years old on June 20, 1998 in Massena, St. Lawrence County.
Martin L Richards of Mesquite, Dallas County, TX was born on July 13, 1939, and died at age 63 years old on August 17, 2002.
Anne (Purdon) Richards was born on June 26, 1922 in Korong Vale, Loddon Shire County, VIC Australia, and died at age 60 years old in 1982 in Edenhope, West Wimmera Shire County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Annie Purdon.
Emma (Richards) Thompson was born on August 25, 1846 in New York United States. She was married to Robert John Thompson in 1873, and they were together until Robert's death on March 10, 1917. She had children Robert Odell Thompson, Bert Thompson, Wesley Harold Thompson, and Maude Mary Fish. Emma Thompson died at age 90 years old on June 26, 1937 in Canby, Clackamas County, OR. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emma Thompson.
Elizabeth Major (Richards) Owen of Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1869 in Raglan, and died at age 69 years old in 1938 in Beaufort.
William Richards of Raglan, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1830. He was married to Hannah Major Richards in 1865, and had children William Richards, Henry James Richards, Elizabeth Major Richards, John Richards, Charles Ephraim Richards, and William Richards. William Richards died at age 74 years old on December 18, 1905 in Raglan.
Hannah (Major) Richards of Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born circa 1832 in Cornwall County, England United Kingdom. She was married to William Richards in 1865, and had children William Richards, Henry James Richards, Elizabeth Major Richards, John Richards, Charles Ephraim Richards, and William Richards. Hannah Richards died at age 82 years old on May 13, 1915 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia.
Popular Richards Biographies
There is a record of Benny Garland Richards Jr., born August 7th 1961 living in Gillette Wyoming, born to Benny Garland Richards and Joyce Imogene Oliver. We know Benny had been living at 506 Austin St in Wolfe City Texas in 1993 and in 1994 5732 State Highway 34 North also in Wolfe City.
Benny Richards married Kristi Denise Babers on March 25, 1989, in Hunt County, Texas. They had a son, Erik Cameron Richards, also born in Texas.
This is probably the same TV personality, officer Benny Richards, who frequently appears on the Animal Planet TV show called "Lone Star Law". He has served with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for over 25 years and is stationed in Hunt County, Texas. In 2015, he was recognized as the Texas Parks and Wildlife Officer of the Year and he has been instrumental in resolving several Operation Game Thief cases.
Mary Margaret (Dunn) Richards was born on June 21, 1921, and was buried in Red Bluff, Tehama County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Margaret Dunn.
Angela F (Bancroft) Richards of Fair Haven, Rutland County, VT was born on May 2, 1914, and died at age 90 years old on July 17, 2004.
Davis M. Richards was born in August 1838, and died at age 25 years old on June 1, 1864. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Davis M. Richards.
Michael Anthony Richards was born on July 24, 1949, in Culver City, California to parents Phyllis Nardozzi and William Richards. His mother was a medical records librarian of Italian descent, and his father William Richards was an electrical engineer of Scottish and English descent. His father died in a car crash when Michael was 2 years old and his mother never remarried.
He graduated from Thousand Oaks High School in Thousand Oaks, California and was then drafted into the United States Army in 1970. He trained as a medic and was stationed in West Germany where he was a member of a theatrical group called The Training Road Show.
After his discharge, he used the benefits of the G.I. Bill to enroll in the California Institute of the Arts, and received a BA degree in drama from The Evergreen State College (Olympia, Washington) in 1975.
Michael Richards gained fame for his portrayal of "Cosmo Kramer" on the television sitcom "Seinfeld," which aired for nine seasons from 1989 to 1998. His portrayal of the eccentric and unpredictable neighbor became one of the most iconic characters in television history.
"Seinfeld" proved to be a turning point in Michael Richards' career, establishing him as a comedic talent and earning him three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Lois Lorraine Richards Pennell
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Lois Lorraine Richards Pennell
BIRTH 27 Nov 1934
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
DEATH 10 Dec 2019 (aged 85)
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
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Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery
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Lois Pennell, 85, of Nebo, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019, at Grace Heights in Morganton.
She was born Nov. 27, 1934, in Caldwell County, and was the daughter of the late Bryson and Mary Richards.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Otis J. Pennell.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Michael Pennell of Morganton.
Mrs. Pennell is survived by two grandchildren: granddaughter, Clarissa Fincher of Nebo, and grandson, Jaron Pennell of Morganton; and great-granddaughter, MacKenzie Fincher of Asheville. Also surviving are nephews, Bryson Richards and Stewart Allen Richards, both of Sawmills.
The family will receive friends at Gilead Baptist Church, Nebo, Friday, Dec. 13, from 1 to 2 p.m. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Billy Bollinger officiating. Burial will be held in the church cemetery.
Source Citation: Mackie-Whisenant Funeral Home
Doris Gertrude Peterson (Richards) Neill was born on February 12, 1888 in Maitland, NSW Australia, and died at age 83 years old on October 24, 1971 in Brighton East, VIC.
Marlon Leon Sundeep Richards was born on August 10, 1969 in London, Greater London County, England United Kingdom to Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg, and has siblings Tara Jo Jo Gunne Richards and Dandelion Angela Richards. Marlon Richards married Lucie De La (Falaise) Richards, and has children Ella Rose Richards, Orson Richards, and Ida Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marlon Leon Sundeep Richards.
Bob Richards was born as Robert L. Schwartz was a popular personality at KSDK Channel 5 in St. Louis, Missouri, Richards grew up in Bloomfield, New Jersey, and attended Pennsylvania State University, Bob was the Chief Meteorologist at KSDK back in 1983 to 1994, Richards earned the Seal of Approval from the American Meteorological Society.
Before joining KSDK, Richards began his career as a Meteorologist for WATE-TV in Knoxville, Tennessee before joining The Weather Channel in Atlanta, Georgia back in 1982.
Debra Richards of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin was born on June 17, 1958, and died at age 17 years old in May 1976.
Paul Richards
Born November 23, 1924 in Hollywood, California, USA
Died December 10, 1974 in Culver City, California, USA (cancer)
Birth Name Paul Richard Levitt
Paul Richards was born on November 23, 1924 in Hollywood, California, USA as Paul Richard Levitt. He was an actor, known for Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), Kiss Me Deadly (1955) and Zorro (1957). He was married to Monica Keating. He died on December 10, 1974 in Culver City, California.
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Monica Keating (3 June 1950 - 10 December 1974) ( his death)
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Interred in Culver City, CA, at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in the "Alcove of Love", next to Moe Howard of The Three Stooges.
Earned a Masters Degree of Theater Arts from UCLA.
He played the first character on Gunsmoke (1955) to shoot Marshal Matt Dillon and the first character on Hawaii Five-O (1968) to which Steve McGarrett said, "Book 'em, Dan-o!".
Henry Richards was born to Benjamin Richards (1890 - 195)0 and Jennifer Walsh (1895 - 1950). Henry married Madeline Barrault (1920 - 2000).
Mildred S (Richards) Barbera was born on February 19, 1920 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania United States of America. She was married to Larry E Barbera,Sr, and they were together until Larry's death on June 30, 1982 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. She had children Guilliem Barbera, Emilio Barbera, Penny A (Barbera), Larry E Barbera,Jr, Gay (Barbera ) James, and Peter Barbera. Mildred Barbera died at age 79 years old on November 18, 1999 in Columbus, Franklin County, and was buried on November 20, 1999 in Gahanna. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mildred S (Richards) Barbera.
Lucie De La (Falaise) Richards was born on February 19, 1973 in Paris, Paris County, IDF France. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lucie De La (Falaise) Richards.
Tara Jo Jo Gunne Richards was born on March 26, 1976 in Geneva, Geneva County, GE Switzerland to Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg, and had siblings Marlon Leon Sundeep Richards and Dandelion Angela Richards. Tara Richards died on June 6, 1976 in Geneva, GE. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tara Jo Jo Gunne Richards.
Richards Death Records & Life Expectancy
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Oldest Richardses
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Nellie H Richards of Keene, Cheshire County, NH was born on August 14, 1885, and died at age 112 years old on January 13, 1998.
Robert Richards of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on August 3, 1864, and died at age 111 years old in August 1975.
Adaline Richards of Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska was born on February 13, 1879, and died at age 107 years old in March 1986.
Gertrude H Richards of Estes Park, Larimer County, CO was born on September 16, 1886, and died at age 106 years old on April 22, 1993.
Jennie V Richards of Rockdale, Milam County, TX was born on February 3, 1893, and died at age 107 years old on July 26, 2000.
Mabel M Richards of Brookville, Jefferson County, PA was born on September 14, 1885, and died at age 106 years old on June 26, 1992.
Walter G Richards of Lake Wales, Polk County, FL was born on October 30, 1891, and died at age 106 years old on July 3, 1998.
Viola Richards of New York, New York County, NY was born on June 25, 1903, and died at age 106 years old on January 7, 2010.
Minnie Richards of Lodi, San Joaquin County, California was born on October 25, 1875, and died at age 105 years old in April 1981.
Helen L Richards of Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota was born on November 15, 1901, and died at age 105 years old on August 16, 2007.
Christina D Richards was born on May 26, 1898, and died at age 105 years old on April 16, 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christina D Richards.
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