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Note: ------------------------------------------------ Find A Grave Memorial# 59846924 Elizabeth Starling Armstrong Richardson Birth: «tab»Sep. 30, 1836, Henry County, Virginia, USA Death: «tab»Jun. 17, 1916, Irisburg, Henry County, Virginia, USA THE HENRY BULLETIN, Fri. July 7, 1916, page 2: (edited) Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson, widow of the late W. A. Richardson, died Saturday afternoon, June 17, 1916 in her eightieth year at her home near Irisburg, after an illness of several months. She suffered a partial stroke of paralysis about the 13th of February, from which she never rallied. A daughter of the late Theophilus and Anne Moore Armstrong, she was born Sept. 30, 1836 in Henry County, Va. She was one of the many brave Confederate War brides who saw their young husbands don their Confederate gray, shoulder their muskets and bravely march off to defend this beloved South Land, leaving their young brides to four long years of lonely struggle and prayfull waiting. She was married to W. A. Richardson in 1862. There were nine children of this union, one died in infancy, two sons, Messrs. Jas. A. and John A. Richardson, also deceased. The following children survive her: Mesdames T. J. Martin of Pelham, N.C., G. W. Hill and W. D. Y. Cahill of Henry Co., Messrs. Jesse Richardson of Spray, N.C., and W. T. and G. T. Richardson, also of Henry Co. She is also survived by one brother, John R. Armstrong of Martinsville, and two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Martin of Leaksville, N.C. and Mrs. Sallie Scales of Spotsylvania County, Va. Funeral services conducted from True Vine Baptist church. Parents: Theophilis Armstrong (1806 - 1889) Spouse: William Arnold Richardson (1835 - 1913)* Children: James Armstong Richardson (1866 - 1913)*, William Theophilus Richardson (1870 - 1955)*, John Abner Richardson (1875 - 1901)* Burial: Irisburg United Methodist Church, Irisburg, Henry County, Virginia, USA Created by: deegraver Record added: Oct 09, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 59846924 ---------------------------------------------------- THE HENRY BULLETIN, Fri. July 7, 1916, page 2, [edited]. Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson, widow of the late W. A. Richardson, died Saturday afternoon, June 17, 1916 in her eightieth year at her home near Irisburg, after an illness of several months. She suffered a partial stroke of paralysis about the 13th of February, from which she never rallied. A daughter of the late Theophilus and Anne Moore Armstrong, she was born Sept. 30, 1836 in Henry County. She was one of the many brave Confederate war brides who saw their young husbands don their confederate gray, shoulder their muskets and bravely march off to defend this beloved south land, leaving their young brides to four long years of lonely struggle and prayfull waiting. She was married to W. A. Richardson in 1862. There were nine children of this union, one died in infancy, two sons, Messrs. Jas. A. and John A. Richardson, also deceased. The following children survive her: Mesdames T. J. Martin of Pelham, N.C., G. W. Hill and W. D. Y. Cahill of Henry Co., Messrs. Jesse Richardson of Spray, N.C., and W. T. and G. T. Richardson, also of Henry Co. She is also survived by one brother, John R. Armstrong of Martinsville, and two sisters, Mrs. Matilda Martin of Leaksville, N.C. and Mrs. Sallie Scales of Spotsylvania Co. Funeral services conducted from True Vine Baptist church. ------------------------------------------------------------ 1850 US Census, Henry county, Henry, Virginia, United States Theopilus Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»40«tab»South Carolina Ann Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»45«tab»Virginia Malinda Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»19«tab»Virginia Elizabeth Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»12«tab»Virginia Martha Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»11«tab»Virginia James Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»10«tab»Virginia Matilda Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»9«tab»Virginia Sally Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»9«tab»Virginia William Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»8«tab»Virginia Joseph Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»7«tab»Virginia John R Armstrong«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»5«tab»Virginia 1870 US Census, Leatherwood Magisterial District, Henry, Virginia, United States Wm A Richardson«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»35«tab»Virginia Elizabeth Richardson«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»34«tab»Virginia Mary J Richardson«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»7«tab»Virginia Clara Richardson«tab»«tab»«tab»«tab»Female«tab»6«tab»Virginia James Richardson«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»4«tab»Virginia Jesse Richardson«tab»«tab»«tab»«tab»Male«tab»2«tab»Virginia 1880 US Census, Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, United States William A Richardson«tab»Self«tab»«tab»Male«tab»45«tab»Virginia, United States Bettie S Richardson«tab»Wife«tab»«tab»Female«tab»44«tab»Virginia, United States Mary J Richardson«tab»Daughter«tab»Female«tab»17«tab»Virginia, United States Clara M Richardson«tab»Daughter«tab»Female«tab»15«tab»Virginia, United States James A Richardson«tab»Son«tab»«tab»Male«tab»13«tab»Virginia, United States Jesse M Richardson«tab»Son«tab»«tab»Male«tab»11«tab»Virginia, United States William T Richardson«tab»Son«tab»«tab»Male«tab»9«tab»Virginia, United States George T Richardson«tab»Son«tab»«tab»Male«tab»7«tab»Virginia, United States John A Richardson«tab»Son«tab»«tab»Male«tab»6«tab»Virginia, United States Ann F Richardson«tab»Daughter«tab»Female«tab»4«tab»Virginia, United States 1900 US Census, Irisburg District, Henry, Virginia, United States Wm A Richardson«tab»Head«tab»«tab»Male«tab»65«tab»Virginia Elizabeth Richardson«tab»Wife«tab»«tab»Female«tab»64«tab»Virginia Jno A Richardson«tab»Son«tab»«tab»Male«tab»25«tab»Virginia Annie F Richardson«tab»Daughter«tab»Female«tab»22«tab»Virginia 1910 US Census, Irisburg, Henry, Virginia, United States William A Richardson«tab»Head«tab»«tab»Male«tab»74«tab»Virginia Elizebeth S Richardson«tab»Wife«tab»«tab»Female«tab»73«tab»Virginia Charles H Richardson«tab»Grandson«tab»Male«tab»14«tab»Virginia Nannie B Richardson«tab»Granddaughter«tab»Female«tab»11«tab»Virginia Cahill«tab»«tab»«tab»Daughter«tab»Female«tab»33«tab»Virginia Starling Cahill«tab»«tab»Grandson«tab»Male«tab»4«tab»Virginia Florence H Cahill«tab»«tab»Granddaughter«tab»Female«tab»1«tab»Virginia -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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