Richard
Thad
Collard
Born in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Ancestors 
Son of Shad Collard
and Verna Dell (Price) Collard
Brother of
John Collard [half], Robert Justin Collard [half], Novalyn Janice (Collard) Schreiber [half], Betty (Collard) Turnage and Paul Wray Collard
Husband of
[private wife (1930s - unknown)]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 73
in Chandler, Henderson County, Texas
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Biography
Richard was born in 1929. He is the son of Shad Collard and Verna Price. He passed away in 2002. [1][2][3]
In 1930, Richard and his parents were living with Verna's father on his farm in Tarrant County.[4] By 1935, they had moved to Laredo, Texas, on the Mexican border where Shad was working as a customs inspector.[5] Then, in January 1938, Richard's mother died of tuberculosis.[6] Richard was 8 years old, his sister Betty Ann was 7, and his brother Paul was 4. In about 1942, Shad married Anna Pearl Teague. They had one child.[7]
In 1947, Richard and his family were living in San Antonio, Texas, where Richard attended high school.[8]
Richard served in the US Army from 05 Jan 1951 to 09 Jan 1953.[9]
Richard married Janette Lavern Terrell on 27 Jan 1956.[10] They lived in San Antonio, Texas, until they moved to Friona, Texas, in 1965, where Richard started his private practice as an attorney.[11]
In about 1994, they moved to Waco, Texas[12] and then to Chandler, Texas in about 1998.[13]
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- Richard Belcher, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Richard and others.
- ↑ Entered by Richard Belcher, Nov 25, 2011
- ↑ Ancestry.com, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Ancestry.com, Record for Richard Thad Collard
- ↑ Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), www.ancestry.com, Database online. Number: 449-36-2666; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
- ↑ Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), www.ancestry.com, Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 182.0.
- ↑ Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), www.ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laredo, Webb, Texas; Roll: T627_4159; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 240-14. Record for Sliad Collard
- ↑ Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Ancestry.com, Record for Verna Delle Price Collard
- ↑ John Michael Collard, first hand knowledge.
- ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. School Yearbooks Index (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), www.ancestry.com, Record for Richard Collard
- ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), www.ancestry.com, Record for Richard Collard.
- ↑ Online Resource, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=36866940.
- ↑ "Concerning the unsigned will of Ruth Collard Farmer", Affidavit by Richard T Collard; privately held by John M Collard, Fort Worth, Texas. (see photo)
- ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), www.ancestry.com, City: Waco; State: Texas; Year(s): 1994. Record for Richard T Collard
- ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), www.ancestry.com, Database online. City: Chandler; State: Texas; Year(s): 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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