Robert R. Richards and Elizabeth McClelland

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Husband Robert R. Richards ^{1 2}

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           Born: 15 Jul 1775 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Sep 1857 - Iowa 2
         Buried:  - Iowa

       Marriage: 

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Wife Elizabeth McClelland ^{1 2}

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           Born: 9 Apr 1787 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Aug 1850 2
         Buried:  - Glade Run, Armstrong Co, PA

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         Father: William McClelland (      -      ) 2 3
         Mother: Esther Craig (      -      ) 4 5 6

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Children

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1 M Alexander Richards ²

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           Born: 6 Oct 1810 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Oct 1854 2
         Buried:  - Glade Run, Armstrong Co, PA

         Spouse: [Unk] Guthrie (      -      )

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2 M Ramsay Richards ²

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Nancy Silvis (      -      ) 2

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3 M James Richards ⁷

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1906 or 1907 - Vinton, Benton Co, IA
         Buried: 

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4 F Ruth Richards ⁷

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Mar 1882 7
         Buried: 

         Spouse: [Unk] McGiffen (      -      ) 7
           Marr: 19 Nov 1846 7

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5 F Martha Richards ⁹

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            AKA: Martha [Unk] 8
           Born: 9 Feb 1815 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Mar 1898 7
         Buried: 

         Spouse: George Travis (1813-1882) 7 8 9

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6 F Eliza Richards ^{1 10}

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           Born: 8 Oct 1818 - Kittanning, Armstrong Co, PA 1 10
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           Died: 22 May 1903 10
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Joseph McPherson (Abt 1808-1874/1876) 1 10
           Marr: 1837 - Red Bank Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1

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7 F Jane Richards ¹⁰

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           Born: 13 May 1821 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Apr 1862 10
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Rev. David Scott McComb (      -      ) 10

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8 F Mary Richards ¹¹

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           Born: 26 Jun 1827 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 May 1891 11
         Buried:  - New Bethlehem, Clarion Co, PA

         Spouse: Dr. Jeremiah H. Wick (1820-1896) 11 12
           Marr: 22 Oct 1851 11

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General Notes: Husband - Robert R. Richards

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He was a gentleman of fine education, and, after spending a number of years teaching, engaged in surveying. He acquired much wealth, and was in Iowa with two of his sons prospecting for suitable investments in real estate when his death occurred.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1319.

2 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 79.

3 Thomas Lynch Montgomery, LL.D., Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania Biography, Vol. 15 (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1924), Pg 177.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 408.

5 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 315.

6 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 16, 79.

7 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 80.

8 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1265.

9 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 481.

10 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 81.

11 Jane Maria Craig, Samuel Craig, Senior, Pioneer to Western Pennsylvania, and His Descendants (Greensburg, PA: Privately printed, 1915), Pg 83.

12 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1556.