Brief Life History of Willie W
When Willie W Richey was born on 30 January 1884, in Comanche, Texas, United States, her father, Joseph V Richey, was 37 and her mother, Parthenia Caroline Rhoads, was 33. She married John Luther Williamson Sr. on 9 December 1906. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 3, Comanche, Texas, United States in 1920 and Justice Precinct 3, Hamilton, Texas, United States in 1930. She died on 1 September 1944, in Dickens, Texas, United States, at the age of 60.
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Family Time Line
Sources (17)
- Johnnie Williamson in household of John Williamson, "United States Census, 1910"
- Willie Williamson, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- Willie Richey, "Texas, Comanche County Records, 1858-1955"
Spouse and Children
1886–1950 Male
1884–1944 Female
Children (7)
1907–1932 Female
1912–1968 Male
1912–1988 Male
1915–1992 Male
1917– Male
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Parents and Siblings
1846–1913 Male
1850–1919 Female
Siblings (10)
1876–1947 Male
1880–1936 Female
1880– Male
1881–1909 Female
1881– Female
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1886
Age 2
1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company
Age 10
1900 · Gold for Cash!
Age 16
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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