Brief Life History of Lemuel
When Lemuel Richardson was born on 25 July 1807, in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Dr William Richardson, was 48 and his mother, Levina Taft, was 44. He married Lovina Burbank in 1832, in Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He lived in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States in 1875 and Lamartine, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States in 1880.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Lew Richardson, "Wisconsin State Census, 1875"
- Legacy NFS Source: Lemuel Richardson - Government record: birth-name: Lemuel Richardson
- Lemuel Richardson, "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911"
Spouse and Children
1807– Male
1835– Female
Parents and Siblings
1758–1833 Male
1763–1841 Female
Siblings (9)
1785–1852 Male
1789–1857 Female
1792–1865 Male
1794–1877 Female
1796–1875 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1808
Age 1
1829
Age 22
1846
Age 39
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Richard + -son. This surname is also very common among African Americans. Compare Ritson .
Americanized form (and a Swedish variant) of Swedish Richardsson or Rikardsson: patronymic from the personal name Richard , Rikard.
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Richardsen or Norwegian Rikardsen, cognates of 2 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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