Brief Life History of George
When George Richardson was born on 20 March 1856, in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, his father, Francis H Richardson, was 27 and his mother, Elizabeth Bradshaw, was 28. He married Mary Agnes Mann about 1877, in Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 7 daughters. He died on 23 September 1909, in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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Sources (26)
- George Davidson in household of James Davidson, "United States Census, 1870"
- George Richardson, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
- George Richardson in entry for Mrs Mary Agnes Richardson, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
Spouse and Children
1856–1909 Male
1858–1929 Female
Children (8)
1877– Female
1878–1968 Female
1883–1927 Female
1884–1947 Female
1885– Female
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Parents and Siblings
1828–1868 Male
1828– Female
Siblings (5)
1852–1914 Female
1856–1909 Male
1859– Female
1861–1929 Female
1864– Female
World Events (8)
1863
Age 7
1868 · Land in Groton Given to US Navy for Navy Station
Age 12
1872 · The First National Park
Age 16
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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