Brief Life History of McClellan
When McClellan Richardson was born on 6 July 1865, in Indiana, United States, his father, James Richardson, was 48 and his mother, Mary Jane Estes, was 22. He married Laura E Burch on 20 September 1883, in Madison, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Valley View, Madison, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Madison, Kentucky, United States in 1920. He died on 26 June 1928, in Estill, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Valley View, Madison, Kentucky, United States.
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- Mcclelland Richardson, "United States Census, 1920"
- Clell Richardson, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"
- Clell Richardson in entry for Sherman Brown and Francis Richardson, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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World Events (8)
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
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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About McClellan (Mac) Richardson
From findagrave.com entry (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51586844/mcclellan-c.-richardson) McClellan Richardson was my great grandfather. he was married to his first wife, Laura Burch (who had …
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