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Hannah Richards was born on October 10, 1707 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States, and 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
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. Ann Richards was married to Thomas Burton, and has children Joshua Burton, Jane Burton, Thomas Burton, Rebecca Burton, Sarah Burton, Anthony Burton, and John Burton. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ann Richards.
John Richards of Ballarat Australia was born in 1809 to William Richards and Mary Jane (Brady) Richards. He had siblings William Henry Richards, Emily Richards, Mary Jane Richards, Lily Jane Richards, Samuel Richards, George Richards, William Henry Richards, Enoch Richards, Caroline Richards, Albert Richards, Samuel Richards, George Richards, William Henry Richards, and Isaac Richards. John Richards died at age 84 years old in 1893 in Ballarat.
Catherine (Richards) Joseph of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1809 in London, Greater London County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 41 years old in 1850 in Melbourne, VIC Australia.
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. He was married to Charlotte Mary Ann Chamberlain Richards, and had children William Frederick Richards, Charlotte Elizabeth (Richards) Hearn, and Westley Richards. Frederick Richards died at age 85 years old on October 17, 1899 in Rokewood Junction, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia.
Enoch Richards of Australia was born in 1819 to William Richards and Mary Jane (Brady) Richards. He had siblings William Henry Richards, Emily Richards, Mary Jane Richards, Lily Jane Richards, Samuel Richards, George Richards, William Henry Richards, Caroline Richards, Albert Richards, Samuel Richards, George Richards, John Richards, William Henry Richards, and Isaac Richards. Enoch Richards died at age 39 years old in 1858.
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. She was married to Frederick Samuel Richards, and had children William Frederick Richards, Charlotte Elizabeth (Richards) Hearn, and Westley Richards. Charlotte Richards 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. She was married to Hugh Thomas in April 1843 in Machynlleth, Powys County, and had a child Walter William Thomas. Eliza Thomas 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
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, and died at age 74 years old on December 18, 1905 in Raglan.

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His parents are John and Amanda Richards
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.
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.
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.
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 died in October 2015 at Sacramento, California.
Nancy Richards was born to Elias Eli Shatraw and Sophia (Arquette) Shatraw, and has siblings Peter Eli Shatraw, Agnes Sweeney, Mary Celesta Durgan, Catherine Daggett, Edith Goodrich, and Frank Shatraw. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nancy Etta Richards.
Marion Dolores (Richards) Sherry of Mill Valley, Marin County, California United States was born on August 26, 1927 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, and 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 to Kathleen Mary (Armstrong) Purdon and Samuel Joseph Purdon, and had siblings Frances Samuel Purdon, Desmond Gerald Purdon, Frederick Joseph Purdon, and Albert James Purdon. Anne Richards 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 to Hannah Major Richards and William Richards. She had siblings Henry James Richards, John Richards, William Richards, William Richards, and Charles Ephraim Richards. Elizabeth Owen married James Owen in 1912, and died at age 69 years old in 1938 in Beaufort.
William Richards of Raglan, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1830, and 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, and died at age 82 years old on May 13, 1915 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia.
William Richards of Ballarat Australia was born in 1867 in Charlton to Hannah Major Richards and William Richards. He had siblings Elizabeth Major Richards, Henry James Richards, John Richards, William Richards, and Charles Ephraim Richards. William Richards died at age 93 years old in 1960 in Ballarat.
Elsie Louise Richards of Leopold, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1919 in Geelong to Amy Elizabeth Mary (Bayley) Richards and Charles Ephraim Richards. She had siblings Charles Alfred Richards, Amy Ethel Richards, Hilda Mary Richards, Arnold James Richards, and Cyril Richards. Elsie Richards died at age 1 year old on October 22, 1921 in Leopold.
Cyril Richards of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on May 3, 1917 in Geelong to Amy Elizabeth Mary (Bayley) Richards and Charles Ephraim Richards. He had siblings Charles Alfred Richards, Amy Ethel Richards, Hilda Mary Richards, Arnold James Richards, and Elsie Louise Richards. Cyril Richards died at age 57 years old on June 19, 1974 in Geelong.
Arnold James Richards of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1915 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, and died at age 90 years old in 2005 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County.

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 to Ralph Vernon Dunn Sr and Pearl Louise (DeVore) Dunn, and has siblings Vernon Arthur Dunn, Ralph Vernon Dunn Jr, Ardess Casey Dunn, and LaWanda Dolores (Dunn) Reynolds. She married Willard Woodrow Richards 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. Mary Richards was buried in Red Bluff, Tehama County. 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.
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.
Mona Richards
Mona was married to my paternal uncle Edwin C Richards until my uncle passed.
Daniel Hill Richards
Daniel Hill Richards was born to Martha (Pipkins) Richards and Daniel Hill Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Hill Richards.
Dandelion Angela Richards was born on April 17, 1972 in Switzerland to Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg, and has siblings Marlon Leon Sundeep Richards and Tara Jo Jo Gunne Richards. Dandelion Richards was in a relationship with Graham Whitney, and has children Ava Melody Whitney and Otto Reed Whitney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dandelion Angela Richards.
Ida Richards was born to Marlon Leon Sundeep Richards and Lucie De La (Falaise) Richards, and has siblings Ella Rose Richards and Orson Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ida 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.
Henry Richards was born to Benjamin Richards (1890 - 195)0 and Jennifer Walsh (1895 - 1950). Henry married Madeline Barrault (1920 - 2000).
Joh Richards was born to John Richards and Jane Richards, and has a brother John Richards. Joh Richards was in a relationship with Dorothy I. Richards, and has a child Harold W Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joh Richards.
Martha (Pipkins) Richards
Martha (Pipkins) Richards was born to Enos Richard Pipkins. Martha Pipkins married Daniel Hill Richards. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martha (Pipkins) Richards.
His parents are John and Amanda 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Debra Richards of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin was born on June 17, 1958, and died at age 17 years old in May 1976.

Richards Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Richards family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 45,385 people with the last name Richards that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Margaret W Richards of Deltona, Volusia County, FL was born on January 20, 1893, and died at age 106 years old on August 5, 1999.
106 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
Catherine E Richards of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on July 30, 1903, and died at age 105 years old on January 28, 2009.
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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