Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
George Washington RICHARDS

George Washington RICHARDS

Male 1880 - 1949  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Washington RICHARDS was born on 22 Jan 1880 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 11 Oct 1949 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.

    George married Icy Lucretia CUNNINGHAM on 22 Jul 1905 in Calhoun Co, WV. Icy (daughter of Thomas Nichilas CUNNINGHAM and Phebe E. HARDMAN) was born on 17 Dec 1887 in Calhoun Co, WV; died in May 1986; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Henderson RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Yellow Creek, Calhoun Co, WV; died on 25 Jul 1966 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH.
    2. 3. Rachel Isabelle RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1908 in Big Springs, Calhoun Co, WV; died on 11 Mar 1984 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried in Riverview Cemetery (aka K of P), Williamstown, Wood Co, WV.
    3. 4. Francis Marion RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Pleasants Co, WV; died in 1996 in Ritchie Co, WV.
    4. 5. Hollie A. RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1912.
    5. 6. Ruth Ellen RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1914 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 2 Feb 2007 in Ohio.
    6. 7. Joseph Virgil RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1916 in Doddridge Co, WV; died in May 2007; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.
    7. 8. Porter Berkley RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1918 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 Jul 1997 in Massillon, Stark Co, OH; was buried in Mansfield Memorial Park, Ontario, Richland Co, OH.
    8. 9. Mary Luella RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1922; died on 1 Mar 1994.
    9. 10. Ray Hadsel RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1925 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 15 Dec 2014 in Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.
    10. 11. Minnie Joanna RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1928 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henderson RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1906 in Yellow Creek, Calhoun Co, WV; died on 25 Jul 1966 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH.

    William married Edith Leona CASTO on 9 Sep 1933 in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV. Edith was born on 22 Sep 1918 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH; died on 20 Nov 2004. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Anna Marie RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1934 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 10 May 1934 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 13. Cannie Luecretia "Tootsie" RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1935 in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV; died on 12 Nov 2012 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried in Hopewell, Muskingham Co, OH.
    3. 14. Gladys Mae RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1942 in West Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1990 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH.
    4. 15. Carlos Gene RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1958 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 30 Aug 1958 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Rachel Isabelle RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in Jan 1908 in Big Springs, Calhoun Co, WV; died on 11 Mar 1984 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried in Riverview Cemetery (aka K of P), Williamstown, Wood Co, WV.

    Rachel married Rosson THOMPSON on 30 Apr 1924 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Rosson was born in CA 1902 in Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Dorothy Ellen THOMPSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1933 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 2 Oct 1998.

    Rachel married Thomas Dillon HOOVER on 24 Jun 1947 in Vienna, Wood Co, WV. Thomas (son of Claremont G. HOOVER and Edna ___) was born in May 1916 in Wood Co, WV; died on 12 Jan 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Francis Marion RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1910 in Pleasants Co, WV; died in 1996 in Ritchie Co, WV.

    Francis married Gladys Marie THOMPSON on 14 Feb 1930 in Salem, WV. Gladys (daughter of William Lemuel THOMPSON and Anna May "Annie" BARKER) was born on 21 Apr 1910; died on 24 Jan 1963 in Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Francis married Mary Frances GRAY in 1995 in Ritchie Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Edmond GRAY and Ida SHEPPARD) was born on 5 Nov 1927 in Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV; died on 17 Jul 2023 in Belmont, Pleasants Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Hollie A. RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in CA 1912.

  5. 6.  Ruth Ellen RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 13 Sep 1914 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 2 Feb 2007 in Ohio.

    Ruth married Dareward Marvel COTTRILL on 9 Oct 1933 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. Dareward (son of William W. COTTRILL and MInnie BARNETT) was born on 28 Aug 1913 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 9 Jan 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Mabel Lucretia COTTRILL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1934 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 18 Oct 1993 in Massillon, Stark Co, OH.

    Ruth married Robert John MASON on 13 Oct 1945 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Robert (son of Henry Franklin "Frank" MASON and Susan Ziller WILLIAMSON) was born on 5 May 1917 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 6 Sep 2001 in Stark Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Joseph Virgil RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 9 Jul 1916 in Doddridge Co, WV; died in May 2007; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

    Joseph married Mildred Kathleen COTTRILL on 10 Oct 1936 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. Mildred (daughter of Clarence William COTTRILL and Mary Ellen RICHARDS) was born on 8 May 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died in 1976; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. William "Virgil" RICHARDS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1937 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 3 Nov 2023 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Ramona Doris MCCLOY. Ramona (daughter of Ralph Leeman MCCLOY and Mary Maxine WHALEY) was born on 13 Apr 1935 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 28 Oct 2012 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Porter Berkley RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 2 May 1918 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 Jul 1997 in Massillon, Stark Co, OH; was buried in Mansfield Memorial Park, Ontario, Richland Co, OH.

    Porter married Geneva Irene MCCLOY on 25 Aug 1945 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. Geneva (daughter of Ralph Leeman MCCLOY and Mary Maxine WHALEY) was born on 30 May 1928 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 26 Mar 1999 in Mansfield, Richland Co, OH; was buried in Mansfield Memorial Park, Ontario, Richland Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Porter Berkley RICHARDS, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1950 in Whitmer, Randolph Co, WV; died on 24 Jun 2014; was buried in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Medina Co, OH.

  8. 9.  Mary Luella RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 2 Sep 1922; died on 1 Mar 1994.

    Mary married Otis J. DODD on 26 Sep 1941 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Otis (son of Alva Allen DODD and Laura Jane MCCLOY) was born on 16 Apr 1915; died on 10 May 2006 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Ray Hadsel RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 16 Aug 1925 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 15 Dec 2014 in Leeson Run (Greenwood), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Ray married Lora Gale Maxine DODD on 10 May 1946 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. Lora (daughter of Alva Allen DODD and Laura Jane MCCLOY) was born on 29 Apr 1928 in Lynn Camp (Pennsboro), Ritchie Co, WV; died on 10 Apr 2008 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 11.  Minnie Joanna RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 20 Jun 1928 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Minnie married Lawrence Robert DENNIS on 3 May 1952 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Lawrence (son of Burl DENNIS and Cora F. THOMPSON) was born on 21 Dec 1929 in Stark Co, OH; died on 28 May 1995 in Canton, Stark Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: ___ WOOD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Anna Marie RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 10 May 1934 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 10 May 1934 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.

  2. 13.  Cannie Luecretia "Tootsie" RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 30 Sep 1935 in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV; died on 12 Nov 2012 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried in Hopewell, Muskingham Co, OH.

    Cannie married Everett Carlos LEMASTERS on 25 Sep 1956 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. Everett (son of Joseph Kinsey LEMASTERS and Cora Arizona PRUNTY) was born on 23 Feb 1934 in Folsom, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 2 Aug 2011 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried in Hopewell, Muskingham Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Gladys Mae RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 17 Mar 1942 in West Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1990 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH.

    Family/Spouse: ___ KNIGHTEN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Carlos Gene RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 30 Aug 1958 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 30 Aug 1958 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV.

  5. 16.  Dorothy Ellen THOMPSON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rachel2, 1.George1) was born on 15 Mar 1933 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 2 Oct 1998.

    Dorothy married Joe Wiley FLESHER on 6 Jul 1951 in Ritchie Co, WV. Joe (son of Homer Brooks FLESHER and Lenna Bessie DODD) was born on 1 Sep 1933 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 27 May 2009 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Francis2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Mabel Lucretia COTTRILL Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ruth2, 1.George1) was born on 19 Apr 1934 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 18 Oct 1993 in Massillon, Stark Co, OH.

    Mabel married James Dana ELDER on 30 Apr 1950 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV, and was divorced on 10 Apr 1963 in Stark Co, OH. James (son of Boyd Bert ELDER and Rettie Viva SHEETS) was born on 11 Aug 1931 in Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 28 Feb 2015 in Canton, Stark Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mabel married Hazen Glenwood LYON on 20 Aug 1971 in Pearisburg, Giles Co, VA. Hazen was born on 20 Feb 1940 in Tuscarawas Co, OH; died on 18 Jun 1996 in Massillon, Stark Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 19.  William "Virgil" RICHARDS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 22 Oct 1937 in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 3 Nov 2023 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.  Porter Berkley RICHARDS, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Porter2, 1.George1) was born on 9 May 1950 in Whitmer, Randolph Co, WV; died on 24 Jun 2014; was buried in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Rittman, Medina Co, OH.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Robert Edwin BLACKBURN. Robert (son of Robert B. BLACKBURN and Irene ROBERTS) was born on 28 Mar 1935 in Lakemore, Summit Co, OH; died on 10 Jun 2006 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary2, 1.George1)

  12. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary2, 1.George1)

  13. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Danny Carl HARRIS, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1977 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died on 3 Aug 2000; was buried in Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Laura Kathleen "Katie" OWENS. Laura (daughter of James Grant OWENS and Genevieve Mae CARDER) was born on 7 May 1954 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 19 Mar 2026 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living3, 9.Mary2, 1.George1)

  2. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living3, 9.Mary2, 1.George1)

  3. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

  4. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Lorrena Rae LASURE. Lorrena (daughter of James Leo LASURE and Bonnie Belle BOOHER) was born on 29 Jul 1969 in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV; died on 23 May 2012 in Tyler Co, WV; was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

  11. 41.  Danny Carl HARRIS, II Descendancy chart to this point (29.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1) was born on 23 Sep 1977 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; died on 3 Aug 2000; was buried in Pigott-Hiley Cemetery, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV.

  12. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (29.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (30.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (30.Living3, 10.Ray2, 1.George1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]