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Samuel Richards
(1803-1878)
Rachel Bowman
(1807-1873)
Hobart Graves Dubois
(1811-1882)
Lucy Minerva Boardman
(1811-1875)
Joshua Clarence Richards
(1852-1931)
Mary Ella Dubois
(1855-1919)
Raymond Clarence Richards
(1889-1970)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edna Olive Mohn

Raymond Clarence Richards 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

  • Born: 15 December 1889, Nova, OH 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 11 13
  • Marriage (1): Edna Olive Mohn on 7 October 1916 in , Erie County, OH 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 21 November 1970, Columbus, Franklin County, OH at age 80 12 13 14
  • Buried: After 21 November 1970, Nova Cemetery, Nova, OH 13
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bullet  General Notes:


Raymond was enumerated twice in the 1910 US Census. The first was on 18 Apr 1910 while he was living or visiting at home with his parents in Nova, Ohio. The second enumeration was only 1 day later about 18 miles away in Penfield Township, Lorain County, Ohio where he was listed as a boarder in the house of Walter and Sarah Smith. His occupation was given as Teacher on both enumerations.
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Raymond Clarence Richards
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1889
Birthplace: Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Father's Name: Joshua Clarence Richards
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Ella Duboise
Mother's Sex: Female
Certificate Number: 2422

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q236-KLB3 : 8 March 2021), Raymond Clarence Richards, 1889.
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Raymond Richards
State: Ohio
Residence Place: Ohio
Last Place of Residence: Franklin, Ohio
Previous Residence Postal Code: 43214
Age: 81
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1889
Death Date: Nov 1970

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPKN-X3F : 9 January 2021), Raymond Richards, Nov 1970; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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Event Type: Death
Census Tract: 0011
Name: Raymond C Richards
Sex: Male
Age: 80
Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Death Date: 21 Nov 1970
Death Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Death Place (Original): Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: 1890
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Autopsy Performed: No Autopsy performed
Certifier's Role: Physician
Certificate Number: 092300
Source Description: Ohio Department of Health
Volume Number: 20300
Affiliate Line Number: 30444

Citing this Record
"Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKV4-FFQ : 29 June 2021), Raymond C Richards, 1970.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:



• Birth Image: 15 December 1889, in Nova, OH. 5

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 12 June 1900. 8

1900 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 16, Family 120
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Raymond C. Richards..Son..Jan 1890..10..Ohio..At School

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - His birth date is believed to be 15 Dec 1889 instead of in Jan 1890.
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 18 April 1910. 9

1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 18, Family 21, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Raymond Richards..Son..20..Ohio..Teacher, Public School

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Penfield Township, Lorain County, OH on 19 April 1910. 10

1910 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 120, Family 37, Roll 1206
Penfield Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Walter Smith..Head..66..Ohio
Sarah E. Smith..Wife..64..New York
Charles E. Morris..Boarder..27..Ohio..School Teacher, Grade School
Raymond C. Richards..Boarder..20..Ohio..School Teacher, Grade School

(Raymond was boarding with the Smith family.)
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• His occupation on 5 June 1917 was a Teacher in Columbus, Franklin County, OH. 6

• He resided at 907 Lockbourne(?) Avenue on 5 June 1917 in Columbus, Franklin County, OH.
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• On 5 June 1917, he registered for the World War I Draft at Columbus, Franklin County, OH.

Name: Raymond C Richards
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1889
Birthplace: Nova, Ohio, United States
. 6

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Columbus, Franklin County, OH on 6 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 93, Family 98, Roll 1381
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, Ward 5
674 Miller Avenue; Home rented
Raymond C. Richards..Head..30..Ohio..Teacher, High School

(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Columbus, Franklin County, OH on 4 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 25-168, Family 81, Roll 1802
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, Ward 19
335 East Weber Road; Home owned, $7500
Raymond C. Richards..Head..40..Ohio..married at age 26..Teacher, Public School

(Living with wife and son.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Columbus, Franklin County, OH on 4 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 93-290, Family 50, Roll 3250
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, Ward 19
4755 Olentangy(?) Boulevard; Home owned, $9000
Raymond C. Richards..Head..49..Ohio..5 years college..Teacher, Public Schools..earned $3500 in 1939

(Living with wife and son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 15 Dec 1889, then his age should have been 50 instead of 49.
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• Raymond Clarence Richards registered for WW II Draft: 1942, Columbus, Franklin County, OH.

7 Name: Raymond Clarence Richards
Residence Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Birth Date: 15 Dec 1889
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• He was buried after 21 November 1970 in the Nova Cemetery in Nova, OH.

Find a Grave Memorial 44868391
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Raymond married Edna Olive Mohn, daughter of Martin B. Mohn and Virginia Ella Wyandt, on 7 October 1916 in , Erie County, OH.1 2 3 4 (Edna Olive Mohn was born on 31 December 1892 in Grafton, OH,1 2 3 15 died on 29 January 1959 in Columbus, Franklin County, OH 15 16 and was buried after 29 January 1959 in Nova Cemetery, Nova, OH 15.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 7 October 1916, in , Erie County, OH. 1

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Columbus, Franklin County, OH on 6 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 93, Family 98, Roll 1381
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, Ward 5
674 Miller Avenue; Home rented
Raymond C. Richards..Head..30..Ohio..Teacher, High School
Edna Richards..Wife..27..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Columbus, Franklin County, OH on 4 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 25-168, Family 81, Roll 1802
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, Ward 19
335 East Weber Road; Home owned, $7500
Raymond C. Richards..Head..40..Ohio..married at age 26..Teacher, Public School
Edna M. Richards..Wife..37..Ohio..married at age 23..Teacher, Public School
William A. Richards..Son..8..Ohio
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Columbus, Franklin County, OH on 4 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 93-290, Family 50, Roll 3250
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, Ward 19
4755 Olentangy(?) Boulevard; Home owned, $9000
Raymond C. Richards..Head..49..Ohio..5 years college..Teacher, Public Schools..earned $3500 in 1939
Edna M. Richards..Wife..48..Ohio..4 years college
William A. Richards..Son..18..Ohio..12th grade
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Raymond C. Richards
Sex: Male
Age: 26
Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Birthplace: Nova, Ohio
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: J. C. Richards
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Ella Duboiss
Mother's Sex: Female
Spouse's Name: Edna Mohn
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 23
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1893
Spouse's Birthplace: Grafton, Ohio
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Father's Name: M. B. Mohn
Spouse's Father's Sex: Male
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ella Wgandt
Marriage Date: 7 Oct 1916
Marriage Place: Erie, Ohio, United States
Source Details: Vol 15 p 266 cn 3003
Source County: Erie

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z8H8-2XW2 : 8 March 2021), Raymond C. Richards and Edna Mohn, 1916.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 June 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z8H8-2XW2 : 8 March 2021), Raymond C. Richards and Edna Mohn, 1916.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 4B, family 98, Raymond Clarence Richards and Edna Olive Mohn; index and images (accessed 1 July 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1381.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 25-168, sheet 4B, family 81, Raymond Clarence Richards and Edna Olive Mohn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 July 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1802.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 93-290, sheet 2B, household 50, Raymond Clarence Richards and Edna Olive Mohn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 July 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3250.

5 "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 30 June 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q236-KLB3 : 8 March 2021), Raymond Clarence Richards, 1889.

6 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 June 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6FX-T9Z : 23 February 2021), Raymond C Richards, 1917-1918.

7 "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1861144 : accessed 30 June 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5WB-XJ8 : 10 March 2021), Raymond Clarence Richards, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 5A, family 120, Joshua Clarence Richards and Mary Ella DuBois; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

9 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 1B, family 21, Joshua Clarence Richards and Mary Ella DuBois; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1151.

10 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Penfield Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 120, sheet 2A, family 37, Raymond Clarence Richards; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1206.

11 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 24 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPKN-X3F : 4 December 2020), Raymond Richards, Nov 1970; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

12 "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (accessed 1 July 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKV4-FFQ : 29 June 2021), Raymond C Richards, 1970.

13 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 30 June 2021, memorial page for Raymond Clarence Richards (1889-1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44868391, citing Nova Cemetery, Nova, Ashland County, Ohio, USA

14 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 1 July 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPKN-X3F : 9 January 2021), Raymond Richards, Nov 1970; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

15 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 01 July 2021, memorial page for Edna Olive Mohn Richards (31 Dec 1892-29 Jan 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44868392, citing Nova Cemetery, Nova, Ashland County, Ohio, USA

16 "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (accessed 1 July 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKY1-9XM : 30 June 2021), Edna M Richards, 1959.


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