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Richards Family History & Genealogy

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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.
Rachel Richards of Australia was born in 1775, and died at age 83 years old in 1858.
Charlotte Richards of Australia was born in 1789 to Wells William Richards and Martha Richards. Charlotte Richards died at age 84 years old in 1873.
Margaret Richards of Australia was born in 1791 to Bastian Stephe Richards and Elizabeth Bastion Gilbert Richards. Margaret Richards died at age 82 years old in 1873.
Elizabeth Richards of Collingwood Australia was born in 1792, and died at age 97 years old in 1889 in Collingwood.
James Richards of Australia was born in 1794, and died at age 81 years old in 1875.
Lovdy Richards of Australia was born in 1795 to Curnow Henry Richards and Lovdy Richards. Lovdy Richards died at age 84 years old in 1879.
John Richards of Australia was born in 1795, and died at age 70 years old in 1865.
David Richards of Australia was born in 1796, and died at age 79 years old in 1875.
Rhoda Richards of Australia was born in 1797, and died at age 72 years old in 1869.
Maria Richards of Australia was born in 1799, and died at age 81 years old in 1880.
Ann Richards of Australia was born in 1799, and died at age 79 years old in 1878.

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Surnames: Rhores - Richette

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Angelina (Giulianelli) Richards was born in 1903 to Cosimo Giulianelli and Anna Giulianelli. She was in a relationship with Henry P Richards, and had a child Theresa Micklas. Angelina Richards died at age 90 years old in 1993 in Mechanicville, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Angelina Richards.
Theresa (Richards) Micklas was born in January 1931 to Henry P Richards and Angelina Richards. She married Frank J Micklas, and had children David Micklas, Thomas micklas, and Robert F Micklas. Theresa Micklas died at age 88 years old in October 2019 in Clifton Park, Saratoga County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Theresa Micklas.
Henry P Richards was in a relationship with Angelina Richards, and has a child Theresa Micklas. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry P Richards.
Elizabeth Ann (Le Maitre) Richards of Korumburra, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1858 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County to John Henry Le Maitre and Mary Ann (Millidge) Le Maitre. She had siblings John Henry Lemaitre, Peter Le Maitre, Margaret Jane Le Maitre, Frederick William Le Maitre, Sarah Jane (Le Maitre) Evans, Mary Ann (Le Maitre) Ross Sage, Mary Anne Le Maitre, William Ebenezer Le Maitre, James Arthur Le Maitre, Lucy Ellen Le Maitre, and Samuel Lemaitre. Elizabeth Richards died at age 81 years old in 1939 in Korumburra, South Gippsland Shire County.
Elizabeth (Richards) Lumley of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1849 in Ireland. She was married to Benjamin Cave Lumley, and had children William Benjamin Lumley, Arthur Charles Lumley, Edward Garnet Lumley, George Frederick Lumley, and Ethel Sarah Lumley. Elizabeth Lumley died at age 48 years old on December 5, 1898 in Melbourne.
Susan Ann (Richards) Trethowan of Creswick, VIC Australia was born in April 1849 in Cornwall County, England United Kingdom. She was married to Henry Iconium Trethowan in 1867, and had children Albert Henry Trethowan, Alfred James Trethowan, Lambert William Trethowan, Henrietta Emily Trethowan, and Frederick Herbert Trethowan. Susan Trethowan died at age 25 years old on January 31, 1875 in Creswick, VIC Australia.
Henry Richards of Camberwell, City of Boroondara County, VIC 3124, Australia was born on August 2, 1869 at Burnt Creek in Mansfield Shire County, VIC Australia. He was married to Mary Collis (Hill) Richards, and had children Herbert Henry Richards and Alice Roza Maria Richards. Henry Richards died at age 93 years old on October 31, 1962 in Fairfield, VIC 3078, Australia.
Mary Collis (Hill) Richards of Moonee Ponds, City of Moonee Valley County, VIC Australia was born on July 7, 1867 in Carisbrook to Joseph Hill and Maria Rippon Medlyn. She had siblings Benjamin Hill, Joseph Rennie Hill, Rachael Maria Hill Hitchcock, Ida Jane Hill, Agnes Maud (Hill) Reeves, George Albert Blake Hill, John Hill, Charles Alfred Hill, Betsey Hill Coates, Arthur William Hill, Fairborn Kenyion Hill, Alice Matilda Hill, and Catherine Ellen (Hill) Bales. She married Henry Richards, and had children Herbert Henry Richards and Alice Roza Maria Richards. Mary Richards died at age 55 years old on January 23, 1923 in Moonee Ponds.
Alice Roza Maria Richards of Dunolly Australia was born in 1897 in Dunolly to Mary Collis (Hill) Richards and Henry Richards. Alice Richards has a brother Herbert Henry Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice Roza Maria Richards.
Herbert Henry Richards of Melbourne West Australia was born in 1896 in Melbourne West, and died at age 83 years old in 1979 in Camberwell.
Harry Richards of Denver, Adams County, Colorado was born on December 9, 1895, and died at age 83 years old in April 1979.
Arden Elis Richards of Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, California was born on February 23, 1942, and died at age 68 years old on September 5, 2010.
Roy Richards of Hughesdale, City of Monash County, VIC Australia was born on September 10, 1901 in Dimboola to James Richards and Emily Williams Richards. He had siblings Elsie Olive May Richards, Audrey Talma Richards, Richard Thomas Richards, Clarence Richards, Harry Norman Richards, Harold Percy Richards, William James Richards, Winifred Bernice Marion Richards, and Reginald Talbot Richards. Roy Richards married Vera Jane Stewart in 1937, and died at age 91 years old on August 2, 1993 in Hughesdale.
John Wesley Richards of Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1875 in Bulla, City of Hume County to Louisa Pearce Richards and William Frederick Richards. He had siblings Walter Henry Richards, Lilly Matilda Richards, Percy Charles Richards, Mabel Louisa (Richards) Spalding, Albert Leslie Richards, William James Richards, Frederick Richards, Francis Graham Richards, and Everett Ernest Richards. John Richards died at age 14 years old in 1889 in Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County.
Walter Henry Richards of Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia was born on September 24, 1876 in Illabarook to Louisa Pearce Richards and William Frederick Richards. He had siblings John Wesley Richards, Lilly Matilda Richards, Percy Charles Richards, Mabel Louisa (Richards) Spalding, Albert Leslie Richards, William James Richards, Frederick Richards, Francis Graham Richards, and Everett Ernest Richards. Walter Richards died at age 57 years old on August 19, 1934 in New Zealand.
Lilly Matilda Richards of Highton, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on October 21, 1878 in Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County to Louisa Pearce Richards and William Frederick Richards. She had siblings John Wesley Richards, Walter Henry Richards, Percy Charles Richards, Mabel Louisa (Richards) Spalding, Albert Leslie Richards, William James Richards, Frederick Richards, Francis Graham Richards, and Everett Ernest Richards. Lilly Richards died at age 95 years old on July 12, 1974 in Highton, Greater Geelong City County.
Francis Graham Richards of Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia was born on August 14, 1881 in Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County to Louisa Pearce Richards and William Frederick Richards. He had siblings John Wesley Richards, Walter Henry Richards, Lilly Matilda Richards, Percy Charles Richards, Mabel Louisa (Richards) Spalding, Albert Leslie Richards, William James Richards, Frederick Richards, and Everett Ernest Richards. Francis Richards married Olive Anderson in 1921, and died at age 71 years old on May 12, 1953 in Ballarat, City of Ballarat County.
Percy Charles Richards of Warneton, Hainaut County, Wallonia Belgium was born on November 5, 1882 in Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia, and died at age 35 years old on December 7, 1917 in Warneton, Hainaut County, Wallonia Belgium. Percy Richards was buried at Berks Cemetery Extension in th Bn..
Mabel Louisa (Richards) Spalding of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1885 in Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County, and died at age 76 years old on June 9, 1962 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County.
Albert Leslie Richards of Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1888 in Illabarook to Louisa Pearce Richards and William Frederick Richards. He had siblings John Wesley Richards, Walter Henry Richards, Lilly Matilda Richards, Percy Charles Richards, Mabel Louisa (Richards) Spalding, William James Richards, Frederick Richards, Francis Graham Richards, and Everett Ernest Richards. Albert Richards died at age 3 years old in 1891 in Illabarook.

Popular Richards Biographies

Benny G. Richards Jr
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
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.
Davis M. Richards
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.
Mona Richards
Mona was married to my paternal uncle Edwin C Richards until my uncle passed.
Angela F (Bancroft) Richards of Fair Haven, Rutland County, VT was born on May 2, 1914 to Frederick Bancroft and Hennrietta (Nason) Bancroft. She had siblings Lawrence Cedric Bancroft, Julius Bancroft, and Grace Bancroft. Angela Richards died at age 90 years old on July 17, 2004.
Katherine Berryman (Richards) Shugg was born in May 1895 in St Ives, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 85 years old in 1980 at Murrumbeena in Glen Eira City County, VIC Australia. Katherine Shugg was buried in Sale, Wellington Shire County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katherine Berryman (Richards) Shugg.
Doris Gertrude Peterson (Richards) Neill
Doris Gertrude Peterson (Richards) Neill was born on February 12, 1888 in Maitland, NSW Australia. She was married to Eric Vansittart Neill on June 8, 1917, and they were together until Eric's death on September 26, 1955. She had children Patricia Erica Elliston (Neill) Broadmore, James Smith Neill, and John Vansittart Smith Neill. Doris Neill died at age 83 years old on October 24, 1971 in Brighton East, VIC.
Tara Jo Jo Gunne Richards was born on March 26, 1976 in London, Greater London County, England United Kingdom 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 Paris, Paris County, IDF France. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tara Jo Jo Gunne Richards.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ida Richards.
Bob 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.
Michael Anthony 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.
Paul Richards
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. Spouse (1) Monica Keating (3 June 1950 - 10 December 1974) ( his death) Trivia (3) 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!".
Dandelion Angela Richards was born on April 17, 1972 in Switzerland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dandelion Angela Richards.
Charles William Richards
Charles William Richards was married to Malinda Belle Widup Richards at Nebraska in Nebraska United States, and they were together until Charles' death in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California United States. Charles Richards has children Willard Woodrow Richards, Willard Richards, and Mona Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles William Richards.
Ella Rose Richards was born on May 29, 1996 to Marlon Leon Sundeep Richards and Lucie De La (Falaise) Richards, and has siblings Orson Richards and Ida Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ella Rose Richards.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joh Richards.
Willard Woodrow Richards
Willard Woodrow Richards was born on December 21, 1913 to Charles William Richards and Malinda Belle Widup Richards, and has siblings Mona Richards and Willard Richards. Willard Richards married Mary Margaret Dunn in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California United States, and they were married until Willard's death on June 11, 1973 at Huntington Hospital 100 West California Boulevard, in Pasadena United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willard Woodrow Richards.
Keith Richards
Keith Richards was born on December 18, 1943 in Kent County, England United Kingdom. Keith's partner was Anita Pallenberg in 1967 and they later separated in 1980. They had children Marlon Leon Sundeep Richards, Dandelion Angela Richards, and Tara Jo Jo Gunne Richards. He would also marry Patricia Hansen on December 18, 1983 in Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S. Mexico. They had children Theodora Dupree Richards and Alexandra Nicole Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Keith Richards.
Charlotte Elizabeth (Richards) Hearn of Illabarook, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia was born on August 25, 1854 in Emerald Hill to Charlotte Mary Ann Chamberlain Richards and Frederick Samuel Richards. She had siblings Westley Richards and William Frederick Richards. She married John Frederick Hearn, and had children John Frederick Hearn Jr., Herbert William Hearn, Clara Hearn, and Myrtle Charlotte Louisa (Hearn) Watson. Charlotte Hearn died at age 54 years old in 1908.
Malinda Belle Widup Richards
Malinda Belle Widup Richards was born in Nebraska, California United States. They was married to Charles William Richards at Nebraska in Nebraska, and they were together until Charles' death in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California. They had children Willard Woodrow Richards, Willard Richards, and Mona Richards. Malinda Belle Richards died in 1952 at Pasadena, CA in Pasadena, Los Angeles County.

Richards Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Richards family member is 70.0 years old according to our database of 49,815 people with the last name Richards that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

70.0 years

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.
112 years
Robert Richards of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on August 3, 1864, and died at age 111 years old in August 1975.
110 years
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.
106 years
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.
107 years
Adaline Richards of Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska was born on February 13, 1879, and died at age 107 years old in March 1986.
107 years
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.
106 years
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.
106 years
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.
106 years
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.
105 years
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.
105 years
Jennie M Richards of Summerfield, Marion County, FL was born on November 13, 1897, and died at age 105 years old on April 30, 2003.
105 years
Mabel Richards of Haskell, Passaic County, NJ was born on July 28, 1890, and died at age 105 years old on May 26, 1996.
105 years
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