| Notes |
- 1850 Census, Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Sep 13 1850:
Isaac Richards, 34, farmer; Ellen, 20; Sylvester, 1. All born in Virginia.
1860 Census, Ritchie County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 14 1860:
Isaac Richards, 45, farmer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $50; Mary E, 36; Silvester, 11; Benj F, 9; Wm S, 6; Grandville, 3; Luther A, 2 months.
1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay Twp), enumerated on Jul 25 1870:
I. A. Richards, 55, farmer, value of real estate $400, value of personal estate $300, cannot write; Elenor, 30, cannot read/write; Sylvester, 21, farmer; Benj F, 19, cannot read/write; William S, 15, cannot read/write; Granville, 12, cannot read/write; Elethea A, 9; Rebecca, 8; Sarah, 4; Alla M (female), 2.
1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District), enumerated on Jun 2 1880:
Isaac Richards, 56 [sic], farmer, cannot write; wife Eleanor, 52, cannot read/write; son Sylvester, 27, single, farmer; son William, 24, single, farmer, cannot read/write; son Granville, 22, single, farmer, cannot read/write; dau Letha A, 19, single, cannot read/write; dau Rebecca, 17, single, cannot read/write; dau Sarah, 15, cannot read/write; dau Alvaira, 11, cannot read/write.
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| Children |
| | 1. Sylvester RICHARDS, b. 15 Jul 1849 |
| + | 2. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" RICHARDS, b. 21 Jun 1851, Ritchie Co, (W)VA  d. 30 Aug 1925, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 74 years) |
| | 3. William S. RICHARDS, b. 23 Nov 1853 |
| | 4. Granville RICHARDS, b. 6 Dec 1856 |
| | 5. Letha A. RICHARDS, b. 1 Jun 1859 |
| + | 6. Rebecca RICHARDS, b. 24 Aug 1863, Ritchie Co, WV d. 19 Dec 1939, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV (Age 76 years) |
| + | 7. Sarah Jane RICHARDS, b. 12 Dec 1866, Ritchie Co, WV d. 12 May 1935, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 68 years) |
| | 8. Almira RICHARDS, b. 20 Jul 1868 |
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