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Name City of Publication Publication Date Additional Information
Richards, Franklin Springfield, IL 02/15/1859
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
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Richards, Fredie Springfield, IL 02/20/1865
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
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Richards, Gabe Mt. Vernon, IL 12/27/1928
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Vernon Register-News
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 6
Notes:
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Richards, George W. Chicago, IL 05/07/1853
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Richards, Harold Chicago, IL 07/02/1972
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 1A
Page: 15
Column: 2
Notes:
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Richards, Harrison McLeansboro, IL 12/11/1896
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: McLeansboro Times
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 1
Notes:
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Richards, James T. Galena, IL 04/29/1915
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Galena Weekly Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Richards, Jane E. Aurora, IL 03/07/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Aurora Beacon News
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
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Richards, Jane Charleston, IL 04/19/1937
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Charleston Daily Courier
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Richards, Jay T. Harrisburg, IL 09/26/1958
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Harrisburg Daily Register
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 5
Notes:
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Richards, John W. Palestine, IL 09/12/1913
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Palestine Wabash Pearl
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
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Richards, John Phillip Danville, IL 08/30/1905
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Danville Commercial-News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Richards, John W. Springfield, IL 02/15/1866
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
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Richards, John Jack Des Plaines, IL 07/16/1964
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Des Plaines Journal
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 1
Notes:
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Richards, Lawrence E Champaign, IL 09/09/1990
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign Urbana News-Gazette
Section:
Page: B6
Column: 3
Notes:
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Richards, Lowell Champaign, IL 11/17/1994
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign Urbana News-Gazette
Section:
Page: A9
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Martha Ann Greenfield, IL 10/03/1919
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Other:
Maiden: Dinwiddie
Source: Greenfield Argus
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
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Richards, Mary Vandalia, IL 01/24/1919
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Other:
Maiden: Morgan
Source: Vandalia Union
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
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Richards, Mary Ellen Hardin, IL 12/13/1930
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Hardin Calhoun Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, N. A. Shelbyville, IL 02/20/1902
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Democrat
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 7
Notes:
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Richards, Nancy A. Windsor, IL 02/20/1902
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Windsor Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes:
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Richards, Nancy Girard, IL 08/22/1912
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Girard Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Nelson Aurora, IL 08/19/1907
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Aurora Beacon
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 6
Notes:
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Richards, Opal Gillespie, IL 06/09/1971
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Gillespie Area News
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Orin B. Taylorville, IL 09/05/1951
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Taylorville Breeze Courier
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Peter Girard, IL 02/15/1917
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Girard Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Richards, Ray Hardin, IL 04/03/1975
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Hardin Calhoun Herald
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Rebecca Adeline Carlinville, IL 04/27/1944
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Other:
Maiden: Crouch
Source: Carlinville Democrat
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Richard Dick Evanston, IL 07/09/1964
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Evanston Review
Section:
Page: 80
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Rosanah Springfield, IL 04/04/1872
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Sarah Vandalia, IL 06/24/1915
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Other:
Maiden: Hubbard
Source: Vandalia Union
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Sarah Vandalia, IL 06/17/1915
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Other:
Maiden: Hubbard
Source: Vandalia Union
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Taylor Robinson, IL 04/01/1925
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Robinson Argus
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Terry E. West Frankfort, IL 12/07/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: West Frankfort Daily American
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 5
Notes:
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Richards, Thomas Tuscola, IL 01/11/1901
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Tuscola Journal-Republican
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes: [reads Jan. 11 1900 filmed out of order]
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Richards, Thomas E. Fairfield, IL 03/03/1958
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Vester I. Taylorville, IL 09/06/1951
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Taylorville Breeze Courier
Section:
Page: 1,8
Column: 7,7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Virginia Chicago, IL 03/07/1984
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Other:
Maiden: Tucker
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Section:
Page: 72
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, Walter Springfield, IL 11/08/1862
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, William C. Evanston, IL 04/20/1967
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Evanston Review
Section:
Page: 103
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richards, William Carson Georgetown, IL 02/19/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Georgetown News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Richardson, A. A. Quincy, IL 11/11/1933
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Quincy Herald-Whig
Section:
Page: 8
Column:
Notes: [1858-1933; Former assistant postmaster prominent in business and church circles and widely known in Adams County.]
Duplication Request
Richardson, Abram V. Springfield, IL 04/08/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 14
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Allene Noble, IL 01/29/1986
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Other:
Maiden: Burton
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Benjamin Jacksonville, IL 02/11/1986
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Betsy Springfield, IL 11/17/1901
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Betsy Springfield, IL 11/16/1901
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Catherine Jonesboro, IL 12/30/1876
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jonesboro Gazette
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Charles H. Chicago, IL 07/22/1924
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Other: Sr.
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 29
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Christopher Champaign, IL 04/15/1885
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Champaign County Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, David W. Shelbyville, IL 04/14/1992
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Daily Union
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Dean Quincy, IL 07/15/1942
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Quincy Herald-Whig
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 3
Notes: [????-1942; Quincy business leader.]
Duplication Request
Richardson, E. P. Dahlgreen, IL 02/23/1922
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Dahlgren Echo
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Edward S. Olney, IL 06/26/1941
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Olney Advocate
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Edward S. Olney, IL 06/27/1941
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Olney Daily Mail
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Eleanor Harrisburg, IL 10/02/1967
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Harrisburg Daily Register
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Elizabeth Shelbyville, IL 11/12/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Daily Union
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Elizabeth Galesburg, IL 06/25/1966
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Other:
Maiden: Fryer
Source: Galesburg Register Mail
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Elizabeth Galesburg, IL 06/27/1966
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Other:
Maiden: Fryer
Source: Galesburg Register Mail
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Harry William Riverton, IL 04/08/1970
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Riverton Register
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Howard Shelbyville, IL 09/21/1992
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Daily Union
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, James Shelbyville, IL 04/04/1901
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Democrat
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Jane Mt. Sterling , IL 09/11/1915
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Sterling Democrat-Message
Section:
Page:
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Jessie L. Mt. Sterling , IL 04/01/1903
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Sterling Democrat-Message
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Johanna Villa Grove, IL 04/14/1905
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Villa Grove Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, John E. Shelbyville, IL 06/22/1905
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Katherine Carpentersville, IL 04/29/1915
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carpentersville News
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Laura Champaign, IL 01/11/1934
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News-Gazette
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Lewis Ball Auburn, IL 12/22/1887
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Auburn Citizen
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Mariam F. Alton, IL 10/19/1940
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Marian Springfield, IL 11/13/1919
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Other:
Maiden: Rutz
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Martha Jane Morris , IL 03/07/1912
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Morris Herald
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Mary Melvina Astoria, IL 05/27/1914
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Other:
Maiden: Curless
Source: Astoria Argus-Searchlight
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Mary Melvina Astoria, IL 05/27/1914
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Other:
Maiden: Curless
Source: Astoria Argus-Searchlight
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Minnie Cutler Shelbyville, IL 10/25/1900
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Other:
Maiden: Tallman
Source: Shelbyville Democrat
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Nathan W. Centralia, IL 08/05/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Centralia Sentinel
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Neva Edna Waverly, IL 02/20/1914
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Other:
Maiden: Pieper
Source: Waverly Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Ora E. Fairfield, IL 10/09/1967
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Rai E. Springfield, IL 10/10/1959
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 11
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Ralph Eugene Havana, IL 10/07/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Ray A. Champaign, IL 12/01/1945
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News-Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 7
Notes: [1895-1945; Ogden fire chief and member town board.]
Duplication Request
Richardson, Rose C Springfield, IL 01/10/1987
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Other:
Maiden: Hoffman
Source: State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Ruby Fairfield, IL 06/03/1974
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Sarah J. Auburn, IL 02/15/1900
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Other:
Maiden: Patterson
Source: Auburn Citizen
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Theodosia Springfield, IL 12/05/1930
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 11
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Theodosia Springfield, IL 12/04/1930
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Thomas Elxander Fairfield, IL 09/25/1919
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Record
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, W. D. Centralia, IL 02/07/1938
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Other: Dr.
Maiden:
Source: Centralia Sentinel
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes: [1851-1938; Pioneer Centralia physician of Centralia Ill. Had served on the library board the school board and was elected to the city countil. On Jan. 20 1938 he was made a member of the Fifty Years Club having practised more than fifty years.]
Duplication Request
Richardson, William K. Jacksonville, IL 05/06/1903
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, William R. Metamora, IL 05/24/1907
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, William K. Jacksonville, IL 05/05/1903
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, William Lawrence Fairfield, IL 11/19/1962
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 1,8
Column: 1,1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, William K. Virginia, IL 05/07/1903
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Virginia Enquirer
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richardson, Zephamah Ramsey, IL 04/09/1915
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Ramsey News-Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richart, John Champaign, IL 04/11/1934
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News Gazette
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richart, John Lena, IL 04/12/1934
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lena Star
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richeson, William Kenneth Elizabethtown, IL 11/17/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Hardin County Independent
Section:
Page:
Column:
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richey, Benjamin E. Marion, IL 02/09/1983
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Marion Daily Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richey, Benjamin E. Marion, IL 02/10/1983
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Marion Daily Republican
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Richey, Clava C. Tonica, IL 12/15/1899
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden: Collester
Source: Tonica News
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request

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