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Family: Benjamin F. "Zell" RICHARDS / Clara BALL (F10960)

m. 2 Jan 1910


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  • Benjamin F. "Zell" RICHARDSFather | Male
    Benjamin F. "Zell" RICHARDS

    Born  29 Jan 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Oct 1958  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  2 Jan 1910  [1]  Ritchie Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin Franklin "Frank" RICHARDS | F13112 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Amanda Jane MOSSER | F13112 Group Sheet 

    Clara BALLMother | Female
    Clara BALL

    Born  17 Mar 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Oct 1960  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Fountain BALL | F14321 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Catharine PRIM | F14321 Group Sheet 

    Bess Anne RICHARDSChild 1 | Female
    Bess Anne RICHARDS

    Born  6 Sep 1910   
    Died  Jan 1975   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Bernard E. DILLY | F27231 
    Married  5 Feb 1935  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Clyde Ellsworth KENDALL | F10961 
    Married  11 Jan 1964  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Elsie Louise RICHARDSChild 2 | Female
    + Elsie Louise RICHARDS

    Born  4 Feb 1916  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Jun 1971  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Willis Porter HILEMAN | F6565 
    Married  18 Nov 1939   

    Earl Harold RICHARDSChild 3 | Male
    Earl Harold RICHARDS

    Born  4 Apr 1920  Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aug 1984   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Donna Belle MCCULLOUGH | F24248 
    Married  29 May 1945  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Darrell RICHARDSChild 4 | Male
    Darrell RICHARDS

    Born  4 Apr 1920  Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Sep 1921  Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Paul RICHARDSChild 5 | Male
    Paul RICHARDS

    Born  CA 1924   
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jan 7 1920:
      Zell B. Richards, 45, teamster; wife Clara, 34; dau Elsie L, 4y 4m. [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Zell Richards, 29, b. Ritchie Co, res. White Oak WV; and Clara Ball, 23, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co. Married Jan 2 1910.

    2. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    3. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.