Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg Richards and Ella Van Leer

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Husband Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg Richards ^{1 2}

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         Father: John William Richards, D.D. (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Andova Garber (      -      ) 1

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Wife Ella Van Leer ¹

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         Father: William Van Leer (Abt 1800-1895) 2
         Mother: Unknown (      -      )

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Children

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1 M Rev. Henry Branson Richards ¹

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2 M Charles Matthias Richards ¹

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General Notes: Husband - Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg Richards

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Lebanon, Lebanon Co, PA - a naval officer, historian and author

He was Secretary of the German Society of Pennsylvania.

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General Notes: Wife - Ella Van Leer

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Reading, Berks Co, PA

1 Rev. P. C. Croll, D.D., Annals of Womelsdorf, Pa., and Community, Pg 136.

2 Lewis R. Culbertson, M.D., Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families (Zanesville, OH: The Courier Co., 1923), Pg 35.