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William Oliver RICHISON[1]

Male 1887 - 1962  (74 years)

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  • Name William Oliver RICHISON  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Birth 13 May 1887  Geneva, Adams, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 14 Jun 1900  Wabash Twp., Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Frank Richison household 
    • Richison, William O., son, white, male, born May 1887, age 13, born Indiana, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school 7 months, able to read and write, speaks English
    1900 U.S. Census - Richison    		 1900 U.S. Census - Richison
    Indiana. Jay Co. - Frank A. Richison
    Census 15 Apr 1910  Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    William Richardson household 
    • RICHARDSON, WILLIAM, head, M, W, age 23, married 3 yrs, b. Indiana, fb. Indiana, mb. Indiana, speaks English, conductor, street car, employed, literate, rents house.
    1910 U.S. Census - Richison    		 1910 U.S. Census - Richison
    Indiana. Delaware Co. - William Richardson
    Military 1914-1918  Madison Twp., Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    WWI Draft Registration, 1917-1918 
    World War I Draft Registration, 1917-1918    		 World War I Draft Registration, 1917-1918
    Richison, William Oliver
    Census 16 Jan 1920  Wabash Twp., Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    William Richardson household 
    • Richardson, William, head, rents, male, white, age 32, married, able to readand write, born Indiana, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, speaks English, [occupation & the rest is unreadable].
    Census 1 Apr 1930  Fort McKinley, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    William Richison household 
    • Richison, William, head, owns home worth $6000, has radio, male, white, age 42, married at 19, can read and write, born Indiana, father born U.S., mother born U.S., carpenter for a contractor, no military service
    1930 U.S. Census - Richison    		 1930 U.S. Census - Richison
    Ohio. Montgomery Co. - William Richison
    Residence 28 Feb 1931  Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20] 
    at death of his mother, Sarah Jane Davis 
    Occupation 2 Jun 1934  Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Carpentry 
    Residence 2 Apr 1944  Detroit, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21, 22] 
    718 Baldwins, at death of his father, Frank Albert Richison 
    Resided 31 Jul 1949  Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    at death of nephew, Ophir Orlo Richison 
    Funeral 3 Aug 1949  Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [23] 
    attend funeral of nephew Ophir Orlo Richison 
    Resided 1962  Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [24] 
    Death 23 Apr 1962  Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [25, 26, 27, 28] 
    Burial 28 Apr 1962  Gravel Hill Cemetery, Bryant, Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [26, 27, 28, 29] 
    DNA Match 4 Oct 2019  AncestryDNA Find all individuals with events at this location  [30] 
    R1570 - Pam Richison 
    DNA Match 9 Dec 2019  Ancestry Find all individuals with events at this location  [31] 
    R1856 - Mumma 
    Alt. Birth Place Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    per son Carl's marriage license application in 1934 
    Person ID I451  richison
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2022 

    DNA Tests  1 DNA test is associated with William Oliver RICHISON 

    Father Frank Albert RICHISON,   b. 17 May 1862, , Clark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1944, Penn Twp., Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Sarah Jane DAVIS,   b. 21 May 1862, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1931, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F32  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Louisa GIBSON,   b. 20 Apr 1886, , Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1961, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 22 Dec 1906  , Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 15, 32] 
    Marriage License 22 Dec 1906  , Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Children 
    +1. Irma Frances RICHISON,   b. 1 Jan 1908, Wabash Twp., Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 2008, prob Ocala, Marion, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years)  [Birth]
     2. Wava Margaret RICHISON,   b. 15 Feb 1911, Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1996, Winter Park, Orange, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Birth]
    +3. Carl Albert RICHISON,   b. 9 Feb 1914, Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1977, Kettering, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Glen Alvin RICHISON,   b. 24 Jul 1921, , Jay, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 2009, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 May 1887 - Geneva, Adams, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Dec 1906 - , Jay, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage License - 22 Dec 1906 - , Jay, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - William Richardson household - 15 Apr 1910 - Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - at death of his mother, Sarah Jane Davis - 28 Feb 1931 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpentry - 2 Jun 1934 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResided - at death of nephew, Ophir Orlo Richison - 31 Jul 1949 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - attend funeral of nephew Ophir Orlo Richison - 3 Aug 1949 - Winchester, Randolph, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResided - 1962 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Apr 1962 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth Place - per son Carl's marriage license application in 1934 - - Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Sylvia C., William Oliver, Sarah Jane (Davis), Frank Albert, Dallas Ray, and Guy Eli Richison    		Sylvia C., William Oliver, Sarah Jane (Davis), Frank Albert, Dallas Ray, and Guy Eli Richison
    These are the children of Frank Albert and Sarah Jane (Davis) Richison with only Berley Oral missing.

    Photo courtesy of Dan Richison
    Frank Albert and Sarah Jane (Davis) Richison with 4 of their 5 children. Barley Oral is missing in this photo.    		Frank Albert and Sarah Jane (Davis) Richison with 4 of their 5 children. Barley Oral is missing in this photo.
    Sylvia C., William Oliver, Sarah Jane (Davis) Richison, Frank Albert Richison, Dallas Ray, and Guy Eli.

    Documents
    1920 US Census - Richison     		1920 US Census - Richison
    Indiana. Jay Co. - William Richardson
    Birth certificate - Richison    		Birth certificate - Richison
    Carl Richison, 1914
    Birth certificate - Richison    		Birth certificate - Richison
    Glen Alvin Richison, 1921
    Birth certificate - Richison    		Birth certificate - Richison
    Irma Frances Richison, 1907

  • Sources 
    1. [S345] WPA Birth Index: Jay County, Indiana, (Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938).
      Name Father Mother Sex/Race Date Original
      RICHARDSON, Wara M. Wm Luella GIBSON F/W 15 Feb 1911 Bk.CH-2,P.32
      RICHESON, Carl Wm Lulu GIBSON M/W 9 Feb 1914 Bk.CH-2,p.68
      RICHISON, Charles A. Dallis Olive ALEXANDER M/W 13 Apr 1918 Bk.CH-3,p.14
      RICHESON, Frank Dallas Ollie ALEXANDER M/W 6 Oct 1920 Bk.CH-3,p.80
      RICHISON, Guy D. Guy Carrie E. STONER M/W 29 Mar 1920 Bk.CH-3,p.60
      RICHISON, Herbert Dell Olive ALEXANDRA M/W 16 Jan 1912 Bk.CH-2,p.56
      RICHISON, Irma Wm Lulu GIBSON F/W* 31 Dec 1907 Bk.H-14,p.7
      RICHISON, James Guy Carrie Estella STONE M/W 28 Dec 1917 Bk.CH-3,p.6
      RICHISON, Opha Orla Dallas Olive ALEXANDER M/W 24 Aug 1909 Bk.H-14,p.57
      RICHISON, Relia Guy C. STONER F/W 23 Mar 1915 Bk.CH-2,p.81
      RICHISON, Frank Sarah DAVIS M/W 4 Aug 1884 Bk.H-1,p.96
      RICHISON, Frank S.J. DAVIS F/W 19 Jun 1892 Bk.H-5/8,p.7

      [Do not know and did not note what * after Sex/Race means]
      RICHISON - Births: 1

    2. [S45] 1910 U.S. Census, 3 Jan 2008.
      1910 U.S. Census, Delaware County, Indiana, pop. sch., Muncie Ward 2, ED 27, sheet 8A, dwell 179, fam 171, William Richardson, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 3 January 2008); NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 346.
      R1300

    3. [s1901] Marriage, 28 Jun 2006, Bk. C-J, page 392 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William Richison
      Spouse: Lulu Gibson
      Md Date: 22 Dec 1906
      County: Jay
      Book C-J, page 392

    4. [S1127] Military: Richison, William Oliver, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]., Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls.).

    5. [S1878] Correspondence, 20 Jan 2008, Carl Albert Richison-Frances Geraldine Mumma Family Group Sheet, supplied by Wright [address for private use,] Utah, 1979 (Reliability: 3).
      Husband: «b»Carl Albert Richison

      «/b»Born: 9 Feb 1914, Portland, Jay, Indiana

      Married: 6 Feb 1937, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

      Death: 30 May 1977, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

      Burial: 2 June 1977, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

      Occupation: Forman - Delco Moraine

      Father: William O. Richison

      Mother: Lulu Mary Gibson



      Wife:«b» Frances Geraldine Mumma

      «/b»Born: 30 July 1914, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

      Places of Residence: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

      Occupation: Housewife

      Church Affiliation: Congregational

      Father: Earl Mono Mumma

      Mother: Deba Matrona Andes



      «u»Children«/u»

      1) Phillip Kent, 4 Oct 1938, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; married 21 Feb 1961, Barbara Ann Daniels



      2) Sue Rebecca, 20 Oct 1940, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; divorced



      3) Sarah Jane, 5 Mar 1943, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio



      4) Pamela Ann, 22 Feb 1952, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; married 1 Sept 1972, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, Dean Alan Wright
      No sources given for any data, but this is the compiler's mother and father so should be fairly accurate. Also, the compiler has been working on her own family history.

    6. [S1878] Correspondence, 20 Jan 2008, William O. Richison-Lulu Mary Gibson Family Group Sheet, supplied by Wright [address for private use,] Utah, 1979 (Reliability: 3).
      No sources given for any data, but this is the compiler's grandmother and grandfather so could be fairly accurate. Also, the compiler has been working on her own family history.

    7. [S1878] Correspondence, 20 Jan 2008, William O. Richison-Lulu Mary Gibson Family Group Sheet, supplied by Wright [address for private use,] Utah, 1979 (Reliability: 3).
      Husband: «b»William O. Richison

      «/b»Born: 13 May 1887, Geneva, , Indiana

      Married: 22 Dec 1906

      Death: 23 Apr 1962, Daytn, Montgomery, Ohio

      Burial: Bryant, Jay, Indiana

      Occupation: Carpenter

      Father: Frank A. Richison

      Mother: Sarah Jane Davis



      Wife: «b»Lulu Mary Gibson

      «/b»Born: 20 Apr 1886, Indiana

      Death: 18 Apr 1961, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

      Father: James Gibson

      Moher: Mary E. Finnig



      «u»Children«/u»

      1) Irma Francis, 1 Jan 1908, married Ralph Mumma



      2) Wava Margaret, 15 Feb 1911, married Russell Haney



      3) Carl Albert, 9 Feb 1914, Portland, Jay, Indiana, married 6 Feb 1937, Dayton, Montgomery, Fraces (sic) G. Mumma; died 30 May 1977, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; burial 2 Jun 1977, Dayton, Montgombery, Ohio



      4) Glen Alvin, 24 Jul 1921, married Bernadette Roach
      No sources given for any data, but this is the compiler's grandmother and grandfather so could be fairly accurate. Also, the compiler has been working on her own family history.

    8. [S1421] Richison Family Record, 25 May 2008 (Reliability: 2).
      Richison Family Record (MS, 1793-1968), photocopy privately held by Shirley Richison Fields, [address for private use,] Avon, Indiana, 2007. A carbon copy of this record was supplied to Fields in 1970 by Charles Anthony Richison, Jr. The record creator appears to have been Margaret Ann (Richison) Secrest, born 1878 in Jay County, Indiana, daughter of John Webster and Elizabeth (Cory) Richison.

    9. [S1857] Births, 12 Nov 2016.
      "Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940," digital image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 2 June 2016; Carl Richison, 9 February 1914, Certificate of Birth No. 22591 (stamped), Jay County: Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis. Birth Certificates; Year: 1914, roll 7.
      R1299

    10. [S1857] Births, 2 Jun 2016.
      "Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940," digital image, Ancestry (http:s//ancestry.com : 2 June 2016); Irma F. Richison, 31 December 1907, Certificate of Birth no. 5218, Jay County; Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, microfilm, Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis.
      R0789

    11. [S45] 1910 U.S. Census, 3 Jan 2008.
      1910 U.S. Census, Delaware County, Indiana, pop. sch., Muncie Ward 2, ED 27, sheet 8A, dwell 179, fam 171, William Richardson, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 3 January 2008); NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 346.
      R001300

    12. [S1123] Gravel Hill Cemetery, 1896-2006, 29 Jun 1994, p.1 (Reliability: 3).
      Gravel Hill Cemetery
      Bryant, Jay Co., Indiana

      RICHISON
      Lulu M William O.
      1886-1961 1887-1962
      Picture in file

    13. [S1878] Correspondence, 20 Jan 2008, William O. Richison-Lulu Mary Gibson Family Group Sheet, supplied by Wright [address for private use,] Utah, 1979.
      Husband: «b»William O. Richison

      «/b»Born: 13 May 1887, Geneva, , Indiana

      Married: 22 Dec 1906

      Death: 23 Apr 1962, Daytn, Montgomery, Ohio

      Burial: Bryant, Jay, Indiana

      Occupation: Carpenter

      Father: Frank A. Richison

      Mother: Sarah Jane Davis



      Wife: «b»Lulu Mary Gibson

      «/b»Born: 20 Apr 1886, Indiana

      Death: 18 Apr 1961, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio

      Father: James Gibson

      Moher: Mary E. Finnig



      «u»Children«/u»

      1) Irma Francis, 1 Jan 1908, married Ralph Mumma



      2) Wava Margaret, 15 Feb 1911, married Russell Haney



      3) Carl Albert, 9 Feb 1914, Portland, Jay, Indiana, married 6 Feb 1937, Dayton, Montgomery, Fraces (sic) G. Mumma; died 30 May 1977, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; burial 2 Jun 1977, Dayton, Montgombery, Ohio



      4) Glen Alvin, 24 Jul 1921, married Bernadette Roach
      No sources given for any data, but this is the compiler's grandmother and grandfather so could be fairly accurate. Also, the compiler has been working on her own family history.

    14. [S1421] Richison Family Record, 25 May 2008.
      Richison Family Record (MS, 1793-1968), photocopy privately held by Shirley Richison Fields, [address for private use,] Avon, Indiana, 2007. A carbon copy of this record was supplied to Fields in 1970 by Charles Anthony Richison, Jr. The record creator appears to have been Margaret Ann (Richison) Secrest, born 1878 in Jay County, Indiana, daughter of John Webster and Elizabeth (Cory) Richison.

    15. [S1901] Marriage, 28 Jun 2006.
      "Indiana Marriages, 1811–2007," digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : 5 August 2015), William Richison and Lulu Gibson, 22 December 1906, Jay County; FHL microfilm 1,750,172.
      R0788

    16. [S1832] 1900 U.S. Census, 23 Mar 2008.
      1900 U.S. census, Jay County, Indiana, pop. sch., Wabash Twp., ED 72, sheet 8A (penned), dwell. 109, fam. 119, Frank A. Richison; digital image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 23 March 2008); NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 380.

    17. [S1898] Military, 19 Feb 2022.
      "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918," digital image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 25 December 2018); William Oliver Richison; Indiana, Jay County, Draft Card R, image 119; World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917, 1918. Washington, D.C.: NARA microfilm M1509, 4,582 rolls.
      R0790

    18. [S238] 1920 U.S. Census, 26 Jul 2011 (Reliability: 2).
      1920 U.S. census, Jay County, Indiana, population schedule, Wabash township, sheet 7B, enumeration district (ED) 84, dwelling 149, family 158, William Richardson household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 26 July 2011), citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication T625, roll 440.


    19. [S1831] 1930 U.S. Census, 13 Mar 2021.
      1930 U.S. census, Montgomery County, Ohio, pop. sch., Harrison Twp., ED 57-147, sheet 6B, dwell. 147, fam. 149, William Richison household; digital image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 13 March 2021); NARA microfilm publication T626, 2,667 rolls.
      R2686

    20. [S1854] Obituary, 1 Mar 2012 (Reliability: 2).
      "Former Resident Dies on Saturday," found in Alexander Scrapbook of Olive Alexander, wife of Dallas Ray Richison; no indication of what newspaper or when it appeared.

    21. [S1854] Obituary, 5 Aug 1994.
      "F. A. Richison Dies Sunday," The Commercial Review, Portland, IN, Tuesday, 4 April 1944, Vol. 73, No. 273, page 3, column 4; Recorder?s Office, Portland.

    22. [S1903] Wills & Probates, 28 Jan 2016.
      Jay County, Indiana, probate file 5169, Box 296; Frank A. Richison, 194; Clerk's Office, Jay County Courthouse, Portland.

    23. [S1859] Newspaper article, 26 May 2017.
      "Attend Richison Rites In Winchester," an undated clipping, ca. August 1949, from unidentified newspaper, found in Alexander Scrapbook. Held and transcribed by Shirley Richison Fields, Indianapolis, 2017.

    24. [S102] Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death, 1908-1944 and 1958-2002 1958-69, (online. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. Original Data: Ohio Department of Health. «i»Index to Annual Deaths, 195802002.«/i»Columbus, OH, USA: Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit. Ohio. Division of Viral Statistics.«i»Death Certificates and index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953.«/i» State Archives 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio).
      Certificate Number: 31048
      Volume Number: 16883
      Sex: Male
      Race: White
      Name: Richison, William
      County of Death: Montgomery County
      City of Death: Dyton
      County of Residence: Montgomery County
      City of Residence: Dayton
      Date of Death: April23, 1962
      Age of Death: 74 Years
      Marital Status: Widowed

    25. [S102] Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death, 1908-1944 and 1958-2002 1958-69, (online. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. Original Data: Ohio Department of Health. «i»Index to Annual Deaths, 195802002.«/i»Columbus, OH, USA: Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit. Ohio. Division of Viral Statistics.«i»Death Certificates and index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953.«/i» State Archives 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio).
      Certificate Number: 31048
      Volume Number: 16883
      Sex: Male
      Race: White
      Name: Richison, William
      County of Death: Montgomery County
      City of Death: Dayton
      County of Residence: Montgomery County
      City of Residence: Dayton
      Date of Death: April23, 1962
      Age of Death: 74 Years
      Marital Status: Widowed

    26. [S1123] Gravel Hill Cemetery, 1896-2006.
      Gravel Hill Cemetery
      Bryant, Jay Co., Indiana

      RICHISON
      Lulu M William O.
      1886-1961 1887-1962
      Picture in file

    27. [s1869] Deaths.
      Name: William Richison
      Died: 23 Apr 1962
      Place: 1041 Wyoming St., Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio
      Birth: 13 May 1887, Geneva, Indiana
      Son of: Frank A. Richison and Sarah Jane Davis
      Occupation: Retired cabinet maker
      Militar Service: None
      SSNo. 376-05-8838
      Informant: Carl A. Richison
      Burial: 28 Apr 1962, Gravel Hill Cemetery, Bryant, Jay Co., Indiana

      [Under cause of death is typed "DEFERRED" and have no idea what that means.]
      RICHISON - Deaths: 53

    28. [s1878] Correspondence, 20 Jan 2008, William O. Richison-Lulu Mary Gibson Family Group Sheet, supplied by Wright [address for private use,] Utah, 1979 (Reliability: 3).
      Husband: «b»William O. Richison
      «/b»Born: 13 May 1887, Geneva, , Indiana
      Married: 22 Dec 1906
      Death: 23 Apr 1962, Daytn, Montgomery, Ohio
      Burial: Bryant, Jay, Indiana
      Occupation: Carpenter
      Father: Frank A. Richison
      Mother: Sarah Jane Davis

      Wife: «b»Lulu Mary Gibson
      «/b»Born: 20 Apr 1886, Indiana
      Death: 18 Apr 1961, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
      Father: James Gibson
      Moher: Mary E. Finnig

      «u»Children«/u»
      1) Irma Francis, 1 Jan 1908, married Ralph Mumma

      2) Wava Margaret, 15 Feb 1911, married Russell Haney

      3) Carl Albert, 9 Feb 1914, Portland, Jay, Indiana, married 6 Feb 1937, Dayton, Montgomery, Fraces (sic) G. Mumma; died 30 May 1977, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; burial 2 Jun 1977, Dayton, Montgombery, Ohio

      4) Glen Alvin, 24 Jul 1921, married Bernadette Roach
      No sources given for any data, but this is the compiler's grandmother and grandfather so could be fairly accurate. Also, the compiler has been working on her own family history.

    29. [S1123] Gravel Hill Cemetery, 1896-2006, 11 Apr 2011, page 47.
      Miskinis, Frances, comp., "Gravel Hill Cemetery, 1896-2006." Jay County Genealogy Society, Portland, Indiana. Update of the book "Gravel Hill Cemetery 2000" by Onnalee Hammit, Rebecca Landers, and Kristy Landers.
      Section A, Row 15

    30. [S1] DNA, 4 Oct 2019.
      AncestryDNA, database, (https://ancestry.com : 4 October 2019); P.W.[Pamela Ann (Richison) Wright, 2C, shares 119cM over 13 segments with Shirley Fields; MRCA Frank Albert Richison and Sarah Jane Davis; managed by P.W.
      R1570

    31. [S1] DNA, 9 Dec 2019.
      AncestryDNA Match for Shirley Richison Fields, (https://ancestry.com/dna/tests/ : 9 December 2019); Barbara Jo (Mumma) Savage, 2C, sharing 120 cM across 8 segments; DNA managed by Barbara.
      R1856

    32. [S1421] Richison Family Record, 25 May 2008, p. 1-6 (Reliability: 2).
      Richison Family Record (MS, 1793-1968), photocopy privately held by Shirley Richison Fields, [address for private use,] Avon, Indiana, 2007. A carbon copy of this record was supplied to Fields in 1970 by Charles Anthony Richison, Jr. The record creator appears to have been Margaret Ann (Richison) Secrest, born 1878 in Jay County, Indiana, daughter of John Webster and Elizabeth (Cory) Richison.


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