Jay Willard Richey

Brief Life History of Jay Willard

When Jay Willard Richey was born on 17 April 1932, in Saint Johns, Apache, Arizona, United States, his father, Leslie Jay Richey, was 23 and his mother, Mable James, was 16. He died on 17 April 1932, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Saint Johns, Apache, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

Leslie Jay Richey
1908–1979
Mable James
1915–2003
Jay Willard Richey
1932–1932
Forest Moroni Richey
1933–2017
Scharlotte Richey
1935–2008
Floyd Heaton Richey
1938–2021
Autumn Richey
1940–1943
Leslie Ray Richey
1944–2022

Sources (5)

  • Arizona, Birth Records, 1835-1915
  • Jay Williard Richey, "Arizona, Deaths, 1870-1951"
  • Ray Richey in entry for Mable James Richey, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

Name Meaning

German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name based on rīc ‘power(ful)’ (see Reich ), or from the female personal name Rikheit, from rīc + suffix -heit ‘way of being’. This surname is rare in Germany.

Probably also an Americanized form of German Reiche or Ritsche (see Ritchey 2).

English and northern Irish: variant of Ritchie .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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