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From: goehring <>
Subject: Re: [RICHARDSON] Burrell RICHARDSON
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 07:39:12 -0700
In-Reply-To: <2f.12039129.27d9b3cd@aol.com>


Thanks for the info, Tom. I'll do some more digging on this possibility.

Sally

--On Thursday, March 08, 2001, 11:19 PM +0000 wrote:

> In a message dated 3/8/01 6:10:07 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> writes:
>
> << Tom and Steve, my 2nd great-grandfather was Burrell B. Richardson born
> in Wayne County, KY in 1827. He was the son of William and Polly
> Richardson, both of whom were born in Tennessee ca. 1800. Their other
> children were John b. 1823 in TN; William born 1830 in KY; Philip born
> 1832 in KY, Jesse born 1835 in KY; Matilda born 1837 in KY; Elizabeth
> born 1842 in IL; Elizabeth born 1842 in MO; and Mary born 1842 in MO.
> Do either of you see any kind of connection here?
>
> Sally Richardson Goehring >>
>
> Sally -
>
> Isaac RICHARDSON (My ggg)(b. 1770, Washington/Smythe Co., VA)
> moved to Wayne County, KY in 1820 with his wife, Nancy (WILEY)
> RICHARDSON and "some" of their nine children. Here are some
> other clues to consider:
>
> - I do not have the names of 4 of his sons (and one daughter).
> - Some of these sons were probably born in Wayne County between
> 1820 and 1830...more likely, the span would be 1810-1820 (the
> "unknown" sons...in NC or TN.
> - Isaac and family did have friends/relatives in Tennessee (Knox
> County)...my gg Alexander Wiley RICHARDSON married Elizabeth
> GIBBS (b. 1804) from Knox County, TN.
> - When Isaac's wife, Nancy, died before 1840, Isaac moved to
> Franklin County, Illinois to join his son (A.W. RICHARDSON)
> who had moved there about 1832...A.W. participated in the
> Black Hawk Wars....his picture appears in the Franklin County
> Genealogy website
> - A.W.'s younger brother, William RICHARDSON (b. after 1802 but
> before 1810, location unknown) had 2 sons...one was born
> about 1828 (and 2 daughters)...all his children's names are
> unknown to date. This could be your William (????) I do not
> know the name of his wife.
>
> Anyway, the dates, locations and the name "William" appear to
> be close. For now, I'd check it as a "could be"
>
> - Tom Wilson
>
> ______________________________




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