Isaiah Rich (1837 - 1909)

Born 30 Oct 1837 in Henry, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary William (Montgomery) Rich — married 11 Nov 1858 in Crawford, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Sep 1909 at age 71 in Chico, Wise, Texas, United States

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Biography

Isaiah was born in 1837. He died in 1909 at the age of 71.

Parents: Samuel Rich 1788 - 1859 and Sytha (Ford) Rich 1794 - 1864.

Spouse: Mary William (Montgomery) Rich 1841 - 1908. They were married 11/11/1858 in Crawford County, Illinois. Per Illinois Marriages, 1815 - 1935. Findagrave #44082189

Children:

1. Rebecca A. Rich 1858 - 1859

• Findagrave #27190703

2. Zarilda Jane Rich 1860 - 1937

• Married William Frederick Martin 1853 - 1938
• Findagrave #98440313

3. Mary A. Rich 1861 - 1862

• Findagrave #27190704

4. Amanda Isabella "Mandy" Rich 1864 - 1924

• Married in 1895 Jasper J. Halman 1866 - 1936
• Findagrave #44082093

5. William Harrison "Mack" Rich 1866 - 1931

• Married Nancy Lou Ellen Thorp 1864 - 1925
• Findagrave #98428672 (pic. on page)

6. Charles Harland Rich 1871 - 1941

• Married Mry Jane Thacker 1862 - 1892
• Married Cora Lee Bloomer 1879 - 1969
• Findagrave #43814158

7. Mary William Rich 1876-

• Married S. E. Lingle 1859 - 1965

8. Sarah Ellen Rich 1876 - 1953

• Marreid J.W. Mashburn 1870 - 1904
• Married Alexander Lingle 1855 - 1936
• Findagrave #20633547

9. George Albert "Cap" Rich 1879 - 1964

• Married Carrie Bell Mashburn 1882 - 1949
• Findagrave #43814161

Sources

• Isaiah is buried at Cumby Acres Cemetery in Alvord, Wise County, Texas, USA. His page lists and has links to his parents, siblings, spouse, 8 children. There is a picture of his headstone. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44082186/isaiah-rich#add-to-vc

• Isaiah Rich: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH3R-57S

• 1850 Census: Isaiah Rich. Age: 12. White, male. Home in 1850: Crawford, Illinois. Birthdate/place: 1838 in Kentucky. Attended school: yes. Household members: Samuel Rich, 62. Lytha Rich, 56. Nancy Rich, 18. Isaiah Rich, 12. Amos Rich, 11.

• 1860 Census: Isaiah Rich. Age: 23. Married. Home in 1860: Township 6 Range 12, Crawford, Illinois. Birthdate/place: 1837 in Illinois. Household members: Isaiah Rich, 23 (IL). Mary Rich, 19 (IL). Hannah Montgomery, 20 (IL).

• 1870 Census: Isaah Rich. Age: 33. Married. Home in 1870: Honey Creek Township, Crawford, Illinois. Birthdate/place: 1837 in Kentucky. Household members: Isaah RIch, 33 (KY). Mary Rich, 29 (IL). Jane Rich, 9 (IL). Isabelle Rich, 6 (IL). William Rich, 4 (IL). James Rich, 11 (IL).

• 1880 Census: Isaiah Rich. Age: 43. Married. Home in 1880: Justice Precinct 3, Wise, Texas. Birthdate/place: 1837 in Kentucky. Parent's birthplace: Kentucky. Occupation: farmer. Household members: Isaiah Rich, 43 (KY). Sarah E. Rich, 4 (TX). George A. Rich, 1 (TX). Mary W. Rich, 41 (IL). Mandy I. Rich, 16 (IL). William H. Rich, 14 (IL). Charles H. Rich, 9 (IL).

• 1900 Census: Isaiah Rich. Age: 63. Married. Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 3, Wise, Texas. Birthdate/place: 10/1837 in Kentucky. Father birthplace: Louisiana. Mother birthplace: Kentucky. Household members: Isaiah Rich, 63 (KY). Mary W. Rich, 58 (IL). Isaiah H. Rich, 16 (TX (grandson). Mary F. Rich, 9 (TX) (granddaughter). Pley Allen, 19 (TX) (boarder).

• Illinois Marriages, 1815 - 1935. Isaiah Rich. Marriage Date: 11/11/1858 in Crawford, Illinois. Spouse: Mary W. Montgomery.