Caleb D. Richards1

M, (31 August 1818 - 8 May 1895)

Father*Edmund Hendley Richards2 (27 Mar 1783 - 16 Sep 1840)
Mother*Sarah Ann Warren2 (1783 - )
Caleb D. Richards|b. 31 Aug 1818\nd. 8 May 1895|p2164.htm|Edmund Hendley Richards|b. 27 Mar 1783\nd. 16 Sep 1840|p2166.htm|Sarah Ann Warren|b. 1783|p2167.htm|||||||||||||

Charts Pedigree for Vivienne Dorene Richards
Relationship 4th great-grandfather of James Jay McKinney.
Last Edited 10 Jun 2005
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Note "Politically Mr. Richards was a Democrat"3 
Religion* Presbyterian Church, Principal=Nancy Gibson3 
Birth*31 August 1818 TN, Hugh G. Richards entry in Nodaway Co. History has birthdate as 1818.3,4 
Marriage*circa 1838 IL, Principal=Nancy Gibson5 
Residence*between 1841 and 1859 Andrew Co., MO, "there entering land which they improved, building a home on the same. Selling out in 1859.", Principal=Nancy Gibson, Witness=Hugh Gibson Richards6 
Census28 October 1850 Platte Township, Andrew Co., MO,
Richards-Gibson Censuses

(Family:)604 Caleb Richardsan, (age:) 32, M(ale), (occupation:) Farmer, (value of real estate:) 800, (birth place:Tennessee) Tenn
Nancy Richardsan, (age:) 35, F(emale),(birth place:Kentucky) Ky, [person over 20 who cannot read & write]
Sarah Richardsan, (age:) 12, F(emale),(birth place: Illinois) Ill, (attended school within year)
Hugh G Richardsan, (age:) 10, M(ale),(birth place: Illinois) Ill, (attended school within year)
Margaret J Richardsan, (age:) 8, F(emale),(birth place: Missouri) Mo, (attended school within year)
Edmond H Richardsan, (age:) 8/12, M(ale),(birth place: Missouri) Mo, Principal=Nancy Gibson, Witness=Sarah A. Richards, Witness=Margaret J. Richards, Witness=Edward or Edmund H. Richards, Witness=Hugh Gibson Richards7 
Map*circa 1859 

Nodaway and Gentry Co., MO, Principal=Nancy Gibson 
Residence1859 Nodaway Co., MO, From Andrew Co., MO. "Selling out in 1859. they came to Nodaway county and bought ninety acres of land in section 30, ten acres of which was timbered. Here he also built a home and began improving the place and engaged in general farming, being very successful.", Principal=Nancy Gibson3 
Census14 July 1860 Platte Township, Andrew Co., MO,
Richards-Gibson Censuses

(Family:)610 Caleb Richards, (age:) 41, M(ale), (occupation:) Farmer, (value of real estate:) 2,000, (value of personal estate:) 300, (birth place:Tennessee) Tenn
Nancy '', (age:) 41, F(emale), (birth place:Tennessee indicated)
S A '', (age:) 21, F(emale),(birth place: Illinois) Ill
Hugh '', (age:) 20, M(ale), (birth place:Illinois indicated)
M P '', (age:) 18, F(emale),(birth place: Missouri) Mo
Edmond '', (age:) 10, M(ale), (birth place:Missouri indicated)
Mary E '', (age:) 6, F(emale), (birth place:Missouri indicated)

Note age and birthplace differs for Nancy on 1870 and 1860 census, Principal=Nancy Gibson, Witness=Edward or Edmund H. Richards, Witness=Mary Elizabeth Richards, Witness=Sarah A. Richards, Witness=Margaret J. Richards, Witness=Hugh Gibson Richards8 
Census*27 July 1870 Cooper Township, Gentry Co., MO,
Richards-Gibson Censuses

(Family:)4 Richards Caleb, (age:) 51, M(ale), W(hite), (occupation:) Farmer, (value of real estate:) 1800, (value of personal estate:) 910, (birth place:Tennessee) Tenn, (male citizen 21 years of age)
-- Nancy, (age:) 55, F(emale), W(hite), (occupation:) Keeping house, (birth place:Kentucky) Ky
-- Mary E, (age:) 17, F(emale), W(hite), (occupation:) School, (birth place: Missouri) Mo, (attended school within year)
(Family:)5 -- Edmond H., (age:) 20, M(ale), W(hite), (occupation:) Farmhand, (birth place: Missouri) Mo
-- Hannah, (age:) 19, F(emale), W(hite), (occupation:) Keeping house, (birth place: Missouri) Mo
-- Nancy, (age:) 3, F(emale), W(hite), (birth place: Missouri) Mo
-- Mary J., (age:) 4/12, F(emale), W(hite), (birth place: Missouri) Mo, (month of birth:) Feb, Principal=Nancy Gibson, Witness=Mary Elizabeth Richards9 
Census10 June 1880 Cooper Township, Gentry Co., MO,
Richards-Gibson Censuses

(Family:)68 Richards Caleb D., W(hite), M(ale), (age:) 61,(Married), (occupation:) Farmer, (birth place:Tennessee) Tenn, (birth place father:) Virginia, (birth place mother:) Virginia
-- Nancy, F(emale), W(hite), (age:) 63, Wife,(Married),(occupation:) Keep House, (birth place:Kentucky) Ky, [birth place father:Kentucky] Ky, [birth place mother:Kentucky] Ky
-- Nancy, F(emale), W(hite), (age:) 12, Grand daugh[ter],(Single),(occupation:) at House,[attended school during year],(birth place: Missouri) Mo, [birth place father:Missouri] Mo, [birth place mother:Missouri] Mo

Nancy is probably daughter of Edmond H. Richards, Principal=Nancy Gibson, Witness=Nancy Richards10 
Death*8 May 1895 Nodaway Co., MO, History has death year as 18953,4 
Burial*after 8 May 1895 Graves Cemetery, Washington Township, Nodaway Co., MO,
MO, Nodaway Co., Washington Township Cemetery Records
MO, Nodaway Co., Washington Township Cemetery Map

Tombstone: 10th Row S-N Caleb D. Richards May 8 1895 76 y 8 m 8 d (implies birthdate og 31 Aug 1818)4 
SealSpouse23 November 1988 OK, Principal=Nancy Gibson 

Family

Nancy Gibson
Marriage*circa 1838 IL, Principal=Nancy Gibson5 
SealSpouse23 November 1988 OK, Principal=Nancy Gibson 
Children

Citations

  1. Hugh G. Richards bio has name as Calib, but census entries have as Caleb.
  2. [S93] Unknown subject, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Copy of original han written will of Sarah Richards transcribed by Jim McKinney on Feb 16, 2004.
  3. [S61] Book: Nodaway County, Missouri History, Past and Present, 1910, 2 vols, B.F.Bowen & Co. pp 1090-1.
  4. [S61] Book: probably Nodaway County, Missouri Cemetery Books, Washington Township.
  5. [S61] Book: Nodaway County, Missouri History, Past and Present, 1901, 2 vols, B.F.Bowen & Co. pp 1090-1.
  6. [S61] Book: Past and Present of Nodaway County, Missouri, 2 Vol. Copyright 1910 B.F. Bowen and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  7. [S119] 1850 US Federal Census: MO, Andrew Co., Platte Township Page 75b, Microfilm 391 Book 1 Family 604.
  8. [S120] 1860 US Federal Census: MO, Andrew Co., Platte Township Page 311, Microfilm 605 Book 1 Family 610.
  9. [S135] 1870 US Federal Census: MO, Gentry Co., Cooper Township Page 565a, Microfilm 776 Book 1 Family 4.
  10. [S118] 1880 US Federal Census: MO, Gentry Co., Cooper Township Page 458a, Microfilm 687 Book 1 Family 68.