Brief Life History of John Richardson
When John Richardson Wooters was born on 6 October 1850, in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States, his father, Josiah Fyke Wooters, was 31 and his mother, Mary Fowler, was 35. He married Martha Lou Ellen Holt on 28 January 1869, in Marion, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Meacham Township, Marion, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Urbana Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States in 1900. He died on 23 October 1912, in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (18)
- John R Wooters in household of Josiah Wooters, "United States Census, 1870"
- John R Wooters, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934"
- J. R. Wooter, "Illinois Deaths and Burials, 1749-1999"
Spouse and Children
1850–1912 Male
1851–1938 Female
Children (5)
1869–1950 Female
1873–1946 Male
1874–1962 Male
1878–1939 Female
1880–1880 Male
Parents and Siblings
1819–1900 Male
1815–1878 Female
Siblings (4)
1839–1903 Female
1842–1918 Female
1846–1926 Female
1850–1912 Male
World Events (8)
1854
Age 4
1863
Age 13
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 17
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Dutch Wouters .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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