Richard Richardson and Elizabeth Rice

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Husband Richard Richardson ^{1 2}

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           Born: 22 Jan 1816 or 1817 - Venango Co, PA 1 3
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           Died: 15 Jan 1910 3
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         Father: Gideon Richardson (1782-1846) 1 3 4
         Mother: Nancy Ann Van Kerk (Abt 1781-1854) 1 3

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       Marriage: 1839 1

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Wife Elizabeth Rice ^{2 5}

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         Father: Benjamin Rice (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Tryphena Doolittle (      -      ) 1

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Children

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1 F Frances Annetta Richardson ^{5 6 7 8}

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           Born: 9 Feb 1840 2
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           Died: 22 Feb 1901 2
         Buried: 24 Feb 1901 - Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango Co, PA 9

         Spouse: Capt. Henry Mallory Hughes (1831-1885) 5 8 10 11 12
           Marr: 27 Nov 1859 2 5 6

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General Notes: Husband - Richard Richardson

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He was in the iron furnace business several years, and subsequently was a merchant in Shippenville, Pennsylvania, for over twenty years. He moved to the Tarr farm in 1861, and sold goods for some time. Following this he began operating in the oil fields.

1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 496.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 468.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 633.

4 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), Pg 506.

5 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 495.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 795.

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 422, 468.

8 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 811.

9 Franklin Cemetery - Record of Interments (Franklin, PA.).

10 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 794.

11 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 422, 467.

12 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 636.