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  1. Jean Floretta Richardson: Birth: 17 NOV 1900 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska. Death: 26 DEC 1990 in *Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

  2. Melvin Oakley Richardson: Birth: 10 APR 1903 in Howard, Elk County, Kansas. Death: 08 OCT 1938 in *Chippewa County, Wisconsin

  3. Clara Irene Richardson: Birth: 26 JAN 1905 in Howard, Elk County, Kansas. Death: 08 JUN 1983 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

  4. Hazel Margaret Richardson: Birth: 12 MAR 1907 in Howard, Elk County, Kansas. Death: 08 JAN 1960 in Wisconsin

  5. Ruth Ellen Richardson: Birth: 14 SEP 1909 in Canada. Death: MAY 1910

  6. Myrtle Louise Richardson: Birth: 08 JUL 1912 in Grant Township, Gage County, Nebraska, near DeWitt, Nebraska. Death: ABT 1914

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1. Title:   Obituary

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a. Note:   Willis Richardson family lived near Severy, Kansas, then near DeWitt, Nebraska, then to Cobban, Wisconsin. 1910 Census - can't find in US census. Apparently living in Canada 1920 Census Town of Arthur, Chippewa County, Wisconsin enumerated January 22, 1920 Dwelling #154, Family #155 RICHARDSON, Willis, head, m/w, 48, NE England WI, farmer ___________, Minnie E., wife, f/w, 45, Germany Germany Germany, year of Emigration=1879 ___________, Floretta J., daughter, f/w, 19, NE NE Germany, telephone operator, single ___________, Melvin O., son, m/w, 16, KS NE Germany, farm labor-home farm, single ___________, Clara I., daughter, f/w, 14, KS NE Germany, single ___________, Hazel M., daughter, f/w, 12, KS NE Germany, single ___________, Edith R., daughter, f/w, 6, NE NE Germany, single 1930 Census Arthur Township, Chippewa County, Wisconsin enumerated April 15, 1930 Dwelling #119, Family #120 RICHARDSON, Willis, head, m/w, 58, NE England WI, general farmer ___________, Minnie, wife, f/w, 56, WI Germany Germany ___________, Melvin, son, m/w, 27, KS NE WI, painter-farm builldings, single ___________, Edith, daughter, f/w, NE NE WI, single OBITUARY--WILLIS RICHARDSON Willis Richardson, 70, a resident of Cobban, died at St. Joseph's hospital last night. Mr. Richardson was born in DeWitt, Neb., on October 28, 1871, and was married in 1898 in Beatrice, Neb. In 1918 he came to Chippewa county with his family and located on a farm a short distance east of Cobban where they have since resided. Surviving are his wife and four daughters, Mrs. Floretta Popple of Eagle Point, Mrs. Hazel Shreck and Mrs. Edith Shreck, both of Eau Claire, and Mrs. Clara McDonald of Milwaukee. The following brothers and sisters also survive: Lewis of Weir, Kan.; Orvel of Pennsylvania, Chloe of Howard, Kan.; Elsie of Lincoln, Neb.; Ida of California; Edgar of Philadelphia; Walter of Oklahoma; Arthur of Oregon; Jesse and Gertrude, both of Kansas. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 at the residence near Cobban, Rev. A. D. Willett of the Chippewa Falls Methodist Church officiating. Interment will take place in the O'Neil Creek cemetery. O'Neill Creek Cemetery, Eagle Point, Chippewa county, WI RICHARDSON Willis 1871 1942


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