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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Wylie Albert Richardson: Birth: ABT 1833 in York County, South Carolina. Death: 20 OCT 1864 in Hospital from effects of wound received in Civil War.

  2. John William Richardson: Birth: ABT 1835 in York County, South Carolina. Death: in Mississippi, having been kicked by a mule

  3. Joseph Marion Richardson: Birth: 3 AUG 1842 in Liberty Hill, Kershaw County, South Carolina. Death: 17 JUN 1917 in Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Thomas Nelson Richardson: Birth: ABT 1843 in York County, South Carolina. Death: UNKNOWN in Boiler explosion in South Carolina

  2. Sarah Eliza Jane "Janie" Richardson: Birth: 2 FEB 1844 in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Death: 12 AUG 1933 in DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas

  3. Tabitha Ruth Richardson: Birth: 1845 in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

  4. Amanda Elizabeth Richardson: Birth: 24 OCT 1847 in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Death: 8 DEC 1934 in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Adeline or Ann Richardson: Birth: 21 SEP 1848 in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Death: 1935 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

  2. Nancy Sue "Susan" Ann Richardson: Birth: 1851 in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Death: ABT 1885 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

  3. Rebecca Richardson: Birth: 1853 in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

  4. Benjamin Jackson Richardson: Birth: 1858 in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Death: 18 MAR 1915 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia

  5. Charlotte Richardson: Birth: 3 AUG 1861 in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

  6. Lewis Lafayette Richardson: Birth: NOV 1863 in Kershaw County, South Carolina. Death: BET 1915 AND 1917 in Elbert County, Georgia

  7. Person Not Viewable


Notes
a. Note:   In 1840 William is listed in York County - 2 Males Under 5, 1 Male 5-10, 1 Male 20-30, 1 female 20-30.
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 In 1850 William is listed in KERSHAW County, South Carolina.
 Kershaw County, S. C.
 22nd day of August
 308/308
 Wm Richardson, 38, Overseer
 SARAH, age 24 = 1826 #2 Wife
 Albert, age 17
 John, age 15
 Jos, age 13
 Nelson, age 8
 Jane, age 6
 Eliza, age 3
 Elz, age 1
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 1860 Kershaw County, South Carolina
 57/57
 W Richardson, age 58, Overseer
 Caroline, age 40 #3 Wife (She was a BELL).
 Jos, age 18
 Jane, age 14
 Amanda, age 13
 Mary, age 11
 Susan, age 9 - THIS IS OUR NANCY SUE "SUSAN"
 Rebecca, age 7
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 In 1870 William is listed in ABBEVILLE County.
 Bordeaux, Calhoun Mills, Abbeville County, South Carolina
 121/128
 Wm Richardson, age 61, Farmer
 Caroline, age 47
 Mary, age 21
 Ben, age 10
 Charlotte, age 8
 Lewis, age 6
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 In 1880 William is listed in Wilkes County, Georgia! ED 132
 181/184
 Wm Richardson, Farmer
 Caroline, Keeping House
 Benjamin
 Charlotte
 Lewis
 Thomas KIRKLAND, Boarder, Farm Laborer
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 The family migrated westward to Abbeville County, Calhoun Falls/MILLS. Several of the girls married before getting to Georgia. The only single children in the household in 1880 in Wilkes County, Ga., were Benjamin, Charlotte, age 19, and Lewis, age 17. A Thomas Kirkland, age 21 was also listed as a boarder and he was born in South Carolina. I have no idea who Thomas Kirkland was.
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 William was overseer of the Patterson Plantation located at Liberty Hill, which is 18 miles northwest of Camden, South Carolina. The County line between Kershaw and Lancaster Counties ran through the Patterson Plantation.
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 William could not read or write.


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