THE RICHARDS FAMILY

Henry Richards married Ann Gooding on 13 MAY 1795 in High Bickington, Devon (In 1841 Henry is aged 70. Ann is aged 65. The family is living in Shutleigh, High Bickington, Devon) (In 1851 Henry is aged 80 and a Farmer of 100 acres. Ann is aged 77, They are living in High Bickington, Devon) (Henry was buried on 25 MAY 1855 in High Bickington, Devon) (Ann died in the JUN quarter 1856 - Torrington 5b 307)

I have identified seven children

Name	Date and place of christening	Any other information
Honor Richards	Christened on 30 MAR 1796 in High Bickington, Devon (Source = IGI)	Married Thomas Parker on 26 DEC 1815 in in High Bickington, Devon
Elizabeth Richards	Christened on 15 JAN 1800 in High Bickington, Devon (Source = IGI)	Married Thomas Bragg on 26 MAR 1829 in High Bickington, Devon
Henry Blackmore Richards	Christened on 18 JAN 1804 in High Bickington, Devon (Source = IGI)	Buried on 26 MAR 1805 in High Bickington, Devon
Ann Richards	Christened on 28 MAR 1806 in High Bickington, Devon (Source = IGI)	In 1841 she is at home aged 30 Married William Sage in the MAR quarter 1845 (Torrington 10 475) Ann died in the DEC quarter 1845 (Torrington 10 199)
Henry Richards	Christened on 3 APR 1809 in High Bickington, Devon (Source = IGI)	Married Frances Hunt in 1838
Rachel Richards	Christened on 24 NOV 1813 in High Bickington, Devon (Source = IGI)	Married Robert Payne on 23 APR 1838 in Torrington, Devon
Mary Richards	Christened on 24 NOV 1813 in High Bickington, Devon (Source = IGI)	In 1841 she is at home aged 25 Married Richard Bedford in the MAR quarter 1851 (Barnstable 10 85)

 

Henry Richards married Frances Hunt in the DEC quarter 1838 (Torrington 10 459) (In 1841 Henry is aged 30. Frances is aged 25. The family is living in Cracker's Shutleigh, High Bickington, Devon) (In 1851 Henry is aged 39 and a Farm Lab. Frances is aged 35. The family is living in High Bickington, Devon) (In 1861 Henry is aged 52 and occupying 90 acres, Frances is aged 47 and a House Keeper. The family is living in Snape, High Bickington, Devon) (In 1871 Henry is aged 62 and a Farmer of 90 acres. Frances is aged 57. The family is living in High Bickington, Devon) (In 1881 Henry is aged 72 and a Butter Merchant. Frances is aged 67. They are living in Lapford, Devon) (Frances died on 25 MAY 1887 aged 72) (In 1891 Henry is aged 82 and a retired Farmer, living with his daughter Frances and family in Lapford, Devon) (Henry died in the MAR quarter 1892 aged 82 - Crediton 5b 365)

I have identified four children

Name	Date and place of birth	Any other information
Mary Anne Richards	Born in the SEP quarter 1840 in High Bickington, Devon (Torrington 10 255)	In 1841 she is at home aged 0 In 1851 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 21 and a School Mistress In 1871 there is a Mary Richards aged 30 and a Housekeeper, working for James Day of Marwood, Devon Possible marriage to William Long in the SEP quarter 1874 (Torrington 5b 845)
Martha Richards	Born in the DEC quarter 1842 in High Bickington, Devon (Torrington 10 283)	In 1851 she is at home aged 8 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 19 and a Dairy Maid Married Emmanuel Arthur Partridge in the SEP quarter 1868 (Torrington 5b 817)
Frances Hunt Richards	Born in the JUN quarter 1845 in High Bickington, Devon (Torrington 10 303)	In 1851 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar In 1861 she is at home aged 17 and a Scholar In 1871 she is at home aged 24 and a Farmer's daughter Married William Griffey Snell in the SEP quarter 1874 (Torrington 5b 857)
Ann Richards	Born in the DEC quarter 1846 in High Bickington, Devon (Torrington 10 298)	In 1851 she is at home aged 4 In 1861 she is at home aged 15 and a Scholar Not located in 1871