George Beauregard Richard was born January 20, 1862 in Belton, Bell Co., Texas, and died June 24, 1939 in McLennan Co., Texas. He married Mary Ann Wright January 16, 1883 in Bell County, Texas, daughter of James Wright and Theldra Toliver. She was born April 18, 1867 in Lawrence Co., Alabama, and died December 02, 1947 in McLennan Co., Texas.
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Notes for George Beauregard Richard:
Funeral Notice for George Bogart Richard
Funeral services for George Bogart Richard, 77, who died at his residence, 1510 Ross Ave at 5:40 P.M. Saturday, will be held at Comptons Chapel at 3 P.M. Sunday Reverend A. Reilly Copeland officiating, burial in Rosemound cemetery
Mr. Richard was born in Bell Co and had lived in Waco for the past twenty years. Surviving are his widow, one daughter Amanda Maddox of Holland Texas;
ten sons, Charlie, Port, Sol D., Ross, Wilburn, A.J., Wylie, George all of Waco, Fred of Belton, and Claude Richard of San Antonio. Three brothers Ben Richard of Blackwell, Mel Richard of Temple and Willie Richard of Temple. Three sisters Mr. Mat Hanks, of Sweetwater, Mrs. Mary Floyd of Temple and Mrs. Queenne Dawson of Lorena and 56 grandchildren (Sunday Tribune Herald June 25, 1939 page 6)
They moved to Williamson County from Bell County by 1900. They lived there until 1910 when they moved back to Bell County. They didn't move to Waco until the early 1920's.
More About George Beauregard Richard:
Cause of Death: cirrhosis of liver
Medical Information: senility--nowadays known as Alzheimer's Disease
Notes for Mary Ann Wright:
Mrs. Mary Ann Richards, 78, died at her home 610 1/2 Elm Street at 9 A.M. Tuesday
Funeral services will be held at 3 P.M. Wednesday at Comptons Chapel. Reverend A. Reilly Copeland officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery.
Survivors: One daughter, Mrs. Amanda Maddox of Holland, Texas; nine sons Charles, Wilborn, Ross, A.J., George, Wiley and Port Richards, all of Waco, Fred Richards of Belton and Claude Richards of San Antonio.
Active Pallbearers: L.E. Dorsett, W. A. Zinnaman, Tony Langley, Carl Peppers, Robert Peppers and J. C. Roberts.
More About Mary Ann Wright:
Cause of Death: uremia
Medical Information: Uremia is a toxic condition associated with renal insufficiency produced by the retention in the blood of nitrogenous substance normally excreted by the kidney
Children of George Richard and Mary Wright are:
1. Charles Daniel Richards, born November 08, 1883 in Belton, Bell County, Texas; died August 22, 1966 in Waco, McLennan Co.,Texas. He married Ruth Ann Blackman February 07, 1904 in Bell County, Texas; born October 01, 1885 in Granger, Williamson Co., Texas; died July 21, 1974 in Waco, McLennan Co.,Texas.
2. James Fred Richard, born July 1886 in Belton, Bell Co., Texas; died 1960 in Bell Co, Texas. He married Nettie Mae; born 1890; died July 05, 1957 in Bell Co, Texas.
More About James Fred Richard:
Buried at Resthaven Cemetery
More About Nettie Mae:
Buried at Resthaven Cemetery
3. Amanda Jane Richard, born September 25, 1888 in Belton, Bell Co., Texas; died February 18, 1962 in Holland, Bell Co., Texas. She married Cluster Right Maddux December 04, 1904 in Bell Co., Texas; born October 26, 1886 in Cleburne Co., Alabama; died April 17, 1979 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun Co., Texas.
More About Amanda Jane Richard:
Buried in Holland Cemetery
More About Cluster Right Maddux:
Buried in Holland Cemetery
4. Port Lewis Richard, born September 30, 1890 in Belton, Bell Co., Texas; died February 05, 1969 in McLennan Co., Texas.
Notes for Port Lewis Richard:
Port Lewis Richard, 78, of 2411 Grim died at 1:05 A.M. Wednesday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M. Friday in Connally Chapel, Vernon Travis officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery.
Survivors: Six brothers, Claude Richard of San Antonio, George Richard at 1829 South Third, W.W. Richard at 827 South Seventh, A.J. Richard of 2617 Dutton, Ross Richard of 609 North Fifteenth, Wiley Richard of 2411 Grim, several nieces and nephews.
Active Pallbearers: John Schwark, Virgil Merritt, Johnny Lowrey, Howard Simmons, Leonard Richard and C.D. Richard.
5. Solomon David Richard, born February 1893 in Williamson Co., Texas; died February 14, 1945 in McLennan Co. Texas. He married (1) Ruth Mayley Abt. 1915; died April 07, 1943 in McLennan Co. Texas. He married (2) Wavie Tye August 06, 1943 in McLennan Co.,, Texas. He married (3) Clara Lumpkin June 29, 1944 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.
Notes for Solomon David Richard:
Solomon David Richard, 51, of 525 Rose St. died 10 A.M. Wednesday in a local hospital.
Funeral services were held at 4 P.M. Thursday at the residence; Reverend A. Reilly Copeland officiating. Burial in Rosemound Cemetery.
Survivors: His widow; one daughter, Miss Willie Lee Richard of Waco; nine brothers; Charlie, Fred, Port, George, Claude, Ross, A.J., Wilmer and Wiley all of Waco; one sister, Amanda Maddux of Holland Texas.
Mr. Richard was born in Texas and has been a resident of Waco for the past 12 years.
6. Gertrude Bell Richard, born October 03, 1895 in Lampases, Lampases Co., Texas; died April 12, 1924 in Bell Co, Texas. She married Bright Lonzo 'Lon' Maddux January 05, 1913 in Bell Co., Texas; born April 30, 1880 in Iron City, Calhoun Co., Alabama; died December 11, 1964 in Holland, Bell Co., Texas.
More About Bright Lonzo 'Lon' Maddux:
Buried in Holland Cemetery
Notes for George Abraham Richard:
George A. Richards, age 80, of 1509 Cumberland died Wednesday at a local hospital. Grave side services were at 10 A.M. Friday Reverend Ivan Ker officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery. Survivors: wife; one daughter, Mrs. Sybil Manthei, of 1819 Algonquin; three sons B.E. Richard, 2000 Homan, Billy Richard of Irving and Leonard Richard of Waco; three brothers, Bill Richard and A.J. Richard both of Waco and Claude Richard of San Antonio.
9. Ross Harry Richard, born December 30, 1902 in Williamson Co., Texas; died September 26, 1971 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas. He married Almeada.
Notes for Ross Harry Richard:
Ross H. Richard, 68, 720 Reynolds, died at 1:30 A.M. Sunday in a local nursing home.
Funeral services were held at 4 P.M. Monday at Connally Chapel with Reverend Juan Ker and Reverend Otis Watson officiating, burial in Rosemound Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife Mrs. Almedia Richard of 720 Reynolds, three step sons D.L. Ray, 926 North 10th, Jack Ray and Jesse Ray of 720 Reynolds; two step daughters, Mrs. Alma Faye Smith of 926 North 10th and Mrs. Kathy Summerhour of 1130 Hogan Lane; Five brothers, Wylie M. Richard of 701 South Seventh, George A. Richard of 1829 South Third, A.J. Richard of Waco, W.W. (Bill) Richard of Houston and Claude Richard of San Antonio; 18 Grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Active Pallbearers include B.E. Richard, Virgil Merritt, C.D. Richard, David Harrington, Robert Huff and Granville Maddux.
10. Wilburn Wyett 'Bill' Richard, born November 22, 1905 in Bell Co., Texas; died October 20, 1983 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas. He married Martha Faye Davis Armitage November 20, 1943 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas; born November 26, 1910; died November 08, 1995 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.
Notes for Wilburn Wyett 'Bill' Richard:
Wilburn Wyett (Bill) Richard, 77, of 827 South Seventh died Thursday at a local hospital. Services will be at 2:30 P.M. Saturday at Connally-Compton Downtown Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park.
Mr. Richard was born in Bell County and had lived in Waco for fifty years.
Survivors include his wife, Martha Faye Richard; five daughters, Joyce Hammons of New Caney, Donna Wetch, Martha Lois Benefield and Bobby Dale Thomas all of Houston and Billy Faye Brown of Louisiana; A brother, A.J. Richard of Waco; 20 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren
11. A.J. Richard, born July 25, 1909 in Texas; died November 01, 1986 in Harris Co.,Texas. He married Annes Kuningham August 03, 1934 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas; born April 27, 1914; died December 18, 1975 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas.
Notes for A.J. Richard:
A.J. Richard, 77, of 3701 North 23rd Street died Saturday at a Houston Hospital.
Services will be at 10 A.M. Wednesday at Connally-Compton Downtown Funeral Home Chapel, the Reverend Ellis Holden officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery.
Mr. Richard was born July 25, 1909 in Bell County and was a long time Waco resident. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for the Waco Independent School District.
Survivors include two daughters, Bettie Kasper of Houston and Patsy Barrington of Waco; 7 Grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
12. Wiley Monroe 'Punch' Richard, born January 19, 1914 in Temple, Bell Co., Texas; died June 25, 1977 in Waco, McLennan Co., Texas. He married Ethel Merritt.
Notes for Wiley Monroe 'Punch' Richard:
Wiley Richard, 63, of 973 South 12-A died Saturday in a local hospital. Services will be 2:30 P.M. Tuesday at Connally-Compton Downtown Chapel, Reverend Wyatt Tisdale officiating. Burial will be in Rosemound Cemetery.
Mr. Richard was born in Temple and had lived in Waco the past 40 years. He was a retired heavy equipment operator. he was a member of the 3rd street Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ethel Richard; a daughter Mrs. Joann Osbourne of Las Vegas Nevada; four brothers, A.J. Richard, of 3504 North 21st Street, W.W. Richard of 827 South 7th, George Richard of 1509 Cumberland and Claude Richard of San Antonio and three grandchildren.
1900 Census Precinct 5 Williamson County Texas
June 14, 1900
Occupation: Farmer
married 17 years
mother of seven children, all seven living
George B. Richard Head 37 TX MS GA
Mary A. Richard wife 32 AL AL AL
Charles Richard son 16 TX TX AL
James F. Richard son 13 TX TX AL
Mandy J. Richard dau 11 TX TX AL
Port L. Richard son 9 TX TX AL
Solomon D. Richard son 7 TX TX AL
Gertie B. Richard dau 4 TX TX AL
George A. Richard son 2 TX TX AL
John Hogan nephew 19 AR TX AL
1910 census Bell County Texas
May 5, 1910
Married 27 years
Mother of 13 children, 12 living
Occupation: Farmer
George B. Richard head 47 TX MS GA
Mary Richard wife 43 AL GA AL
Port Richard son 19 TX TX AL
Sol Richard son 17 TX TX AL
Gertie Richard dau 14 TX TX AL
George Richard son 12 TX TX AL
Claud Richard son 9 TX TXAL
Ross Richard son 7 TX TX AL
Wilborn Richard 4 TX TX AL
A.J. Richard 8/12 TX TX AL
1920 Census Bell County Texas
George Richards Head 56 TX
Mary Richards wife 50 AL
Port L Richards son 28 TX
Solomon D Richards son 35 TX
Claud M. Richards son 18 TX
Harry R. Richards son 16 TX
Wilborne Richards son 13 TX
A.J. Richards son 9 TX
Wiley M. Richards 6 TX
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