Henry Richardson

1840–1923 (Age 83)
Stopham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Henry

Henry Richardson was born in 1840, in Stopham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom as the son of George Richardson. He married Sarah Joyes on 5 May 1860, in Pulborough, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Fittleworth, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom for about 30 years and Fittleworth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom in 1911. He died in 1923, in Petworth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

Henry Richardson
1840–1923
Sarah Joyes
1839–1905
Marriage: 5 May 1860
Emma Caroline Richardson
1860–1938
Charlotte Richardson
1863–1864
James Henry Richardson
1865–1948
Mary Richardson
1867–1881
Albert Richardson
1869–1911
Mordicai Richardson
1872–1872
Levi Richardson
1872–
Allen James Richardson
1879–
Arthur Richardson
1881–1957
Ethel Richardson
1883–1967

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    5 May 1860Pulborough, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (1)

    World Events (6)

    1843
    Age 3
    Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
    1854 · The Crimean War
    Age 14
    The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
    1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
    Age 40
    School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

    Name Meaning

    (1997: 81637;2007: 186372; 2010: 259798)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.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Richarson
    Richerson
    Richard
    Richeson
    Ritson

    Sources (34)

    • Henry Richardson in entry for Henry Richardson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    • Henry Richardson in household of George Richardson, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
    • Henry Richardson in entry for George Puttick and Emma Caroline Richardson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

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