John William RICHARDSON

 

Submitter: James Richardson

Husband: John William RICHARDSON
Born: January 7, 1886 Place: Dewey Prairie, Freestone Co., TX
Married: November 28, 1906 Place: Jewett, Leon Co., TX
Died: February 25, 1977 Place: Teague, Freestone Co., TX
Cemetery: Union Cemetery Place: Freestone, Freestone Co., TX
Father: Andrew Dilsworth RICHARDSON
Mother: Elizabeth Adeline NEELY
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Wife: Mary Emily Beatrice HANCOCK
Born: May 22, 1890 Place: Dewey Prairie, Freestone Co., TX
Died: February 16, 1971 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Cemetery: Union Cemetery Place: Freestone, Freestone Co., TX
Father: Henry Thomas Jefferson David HANCOCK
Mother: Mary Louisa HOUSTON
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Children:

1 Name:   Baby RICHARDSON
Born: June 26, 1907 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Died: June 26, 1907 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Cemetery: Union Cemetery Place: Freestone, Freestone Co., TX

2 Name: M Elvin Andrew RICHARDSON
Born: December 21, 1908 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Died: December 3, 1909 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Cemetery: Union Cemetery Place: Freestone, Freestone Co., TX

3 Name: F Earle Lucille "Sis" RICHARDSON
Born: August 17, 1910 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Died: May 10, 1988 Place: Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ
Cemetery: ? Place: Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ
Spouse 1: Carl Richard "Ted" BARTEE
Married: August 17, 1928 Place: ?

4 Name: M James Eldon "Son" RICHARDSON
Born: July 18, 1912 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Died: January 24, 1986 Place: Tyler, Smith Co., TX
Cemetery: Union Cemetery Place: Freestone, Freestone Co., TX
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5 Name:   Infant RICHARDSON
Born: August 10, 1914 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Died: August 10, 1914 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Cemetery: Union Cemetery Place: Freestone, Freestone Co., TX

6 Name: M Thomas Ross "Dink" RICHARDSON
Born: June 17, 1915 Place: Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Died: August 23, 2002 Place: Mexia, Limestone Co., TX
Cemetery: Union Cemetery Place: Freestone, Freestone Co., TX
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NOTES:
Two of the Living sons served with honor in WWII, both in European Theater. One received two Bronze Stars.

SOURCES:
Death records, Lawrence-Rick's Funeral Home, Teague, Freestone Co., TX
Records, Co. Clerk's Office, Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX
1920 US census, Freestone Co., TX
Marriage license, Co. Clerk's Office, Leon Co., TX
Headstones, Union Cemetery, Freestone, Freestone Co., TX
Articles from The Teague Chronicle, Teague, Freestone Co., TX
State of Texas, Certification of Vital Records, Austin, TX
Records of the First Baptist Church, Donie, Freestone Co., TX
Freestone Co., Index to Delayed Birth Records
County Clerk's Office, Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX
Selective  Service Registration Records, WWI, Clayton Library, Houston, Harris Co., TX
"Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Freestone County" Clayton Library, Houston, Harris Co., TX
Family records and memories