Thelma Mae Richardson

Brief Life History of Thelma Mae

When Thelma Mae Richardson was born on 10 September 1910, in Kansas, United States, her father, Homer Orestes Richardson, was 32 and her mother, Tona Bell Henderson, was 20. She had at least 1 son with James Felix Jennings. She lived in Peru, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States in 1930. She died on 24 January 1974, in Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Felix Jennings
1908–1983
Thelma Mae Richardson
1910–1974
Glen Dee Jennings
1930–1996

Sources (4)

  • Thelma M Jennings in household of Doyle Harper, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Thelma Mae Richardson Hart, "Find a Grave Index"
  • Thelma Richardson, "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936"

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World Events (8)

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1914 · The Ludlow Massacre

On April 20, 1914, the Colorado national Guard and the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards, attacked striking coal miners in Ludlow, Colorado, killing 25 people, including miners, women, and children.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

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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