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John L Richards

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John L Richards

Birth
Death
30 Jun 1910 (aged 66)
Burial
Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Jack Richards Dead
John Richards, a well known farmer of Cora, died Thursday morning after a short illness. He is survived by a wife, whose maiden name was Mary Ann Ress, sons John and Thomas, and three daughters. He was about 65 years of age and was a son of Timothy Richards who came to this country from Wales. He leaves a number of brothers and sisters. Mr. Richards was a veteran of the Civil War and drew a substantial pension. He is considered one of the wealthiest citizens of Perry Township. He was a fine old gentleman, honorable in all his dealings, a good husband and father and had many friends who will regret his death.

[Note: Civil War - Company G, 41st Regiment O.V.I., death certificate has parents as Thomas & Leah Richards]

Gallipolis Journal
Wednesday July 6, 1910
Vol. 92 No. 28
Jack Richards Dead
John Richards, a well known farmer of Cora, died Thursday morning after a short illness. He is survived by a wife, whose maiden name was Mary Ann Ress, sons John and Thomas, and three daughters. He was about 65 years of age and was a son of Timothy Richards who came to this country from Wales. He leaves a number of brothers and sisters. Mr. Richards was a veteran of the Civil War and drew a substantial pension. He is considered one of the wealthiest citizens of Perry Township. He was a fine old gentleman, honorable in all his dealings, a good husband and father and had many friends who will regret his death.

[Note: Civil War - Company G, 41st Regiment O.V.I., death certificate has parents as Thomas & Leah Richards]

Gallipolis Journal
Wednesday July 6, 1910
Vol. 92 No. 28


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