Doddridge County Roots


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James Arthur RICHARDS

James Arthur RICHARDS

Male 1921 - 1996  (75 years)


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  • Name James Arthur RICHARDS
    Birth 4 Feb 1921  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in marriage record as 4 Feb 1920. But he was age 9 in the 1930 Census, and the date on his headstone is 4 Feb 1921.
    Gender Male
    Census 1930  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  East Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [3] 
    gatherer at glass punch factory 
    Residence 1941  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1950  Dog Run, Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1950  [4] 
    gatherer for retail glass company 
    Residence Plymouth, Marshall Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 31 Oct 1996  [6] 
    Burial CRESTHAVEN NORTH  Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I97296  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025

    Father Arthur Lee RICHARDS,   b. 3 Oct 1890, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1972, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Mother Anna Alice AMES,   b. 5 Nov 1894, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1988, Pike Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F7824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Naomi Ruth THOMPSON,   b. 2 Dec 1925, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 2013, Plymouth, Marshall Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Marriage 6 Sep 1941  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Divorce Y  [8]
    Family ID F62218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=847302&frame=00261.

    2. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    3. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    4. [S288] 1950 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    5. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    6. [S5] Headstone.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1588] Death record of wife.