Charles Richards was born in Wandsworth, Surrey, England.
Birth and Christening
Charles Henry Richards was born on the 28th of July 1829 and he was christened on the 23rd of August 1829 at All Saint's in Wandsworth, Surrey, England. His parents are George Richards and Ellen (Wright) Richards. His father passed and she remarried to Joseph Norris and Charles has five step siblings. He appears in some later records as Charles Norris
Marriage and Children
Charles married Elizabeth Manning on the 24 Sep 1854 in Putney, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. The marriage records list them both as being single.[1][2] They had four children:
Sarah Ann Richards 1856
Harriet Richards 1860–1938
Amelia Eleanor Richards 1863–1949
Henry Charles Richards 1865
Sources
↑ "England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG6H-R2NQ : 15 September 2019), Charles Henry Richards, 24 Sep 1854; citing Marriage, Putney, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, London Metropolitan Archives, England; FHL microfilm
↑ "England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPM8-QG66 : 15 September 2019), Charles Henry Richards, 24 Sep 1854; citing Marriage, Putney, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, London Metropolitan Archives, England; FHL microfilm
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGTH-VCV : 12 September 2019), Charles R Norris in household of Joseph Norris, Battersea, Surrey, England; citing Battersea, Surrey, England, p. 19, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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Could you please change Charles last name at birth to Richards as he is the son from his Mother's first marriage
See https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L89X-V3W
Many thanks
Janet
Data Doctor - Surrey Team
edited by Janet (Langridge) Wild