John
Richards
Born about in Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Jones) Richards
— married
30 Dec 1850 in Gawler, South Australia, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Stephen Richards, Rosetta Richards, Amey (Richards) Eddy, Mary Gay Richards and John Eddy Richards
Died
at about age 43
in Clunes, Victoria, Australia
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Biography
John Richards was born in Cornwall, England.
John Richards migrated from England to Australia.
John was born about 1824. Son of John Richards and Amey Eddy.
He was Baptised on 29 May 1825 at Tywardreath, Cornwall.
John Richards married Jane Jones on 30 December 1850 at Gawler, South Australia, Australia. [1] A month after her brother Samuel.
Children
- Stephen Richards (1851-1923)
- Rosetta Richards (1854-1878)
- Amey Richards Eddy (1856-1926)
- Mary Gay Richards (1858-1880)
- John Eddy Richards (1860- )
John was a Mine Manager for St. Annand United G.M. Co., Victoria.
John passed away in 1867 [2] and was buried at the Clunes Cemetery. [3]
The Ballarat Star [4]
- The sum of £30 12s has already been collected and the lists not yet closed—in aid of the wife and family of the late John Richards, a miner at Clunes, who lately died of bronchitis, leaving his family totally unprovided for. Richards, though latterly a resident at Clunes, had years since lived at Creswick, and was much respected
Sources
- ↑ Australia, Marriage Index, Marriage Place: Gawler; Registration Place: Adelaide, South Australia; Page Number: 115; Volume Number: 13
- ↑ Victoria, Australia, Death Index, Name: John Richards; Death Registration Year: 1867; Death Registration Place: Victoria, Australia; Father: John; Mother Maiden Name: Eddy; Spouse: Jane Jones; Reference Number: 5024
- ↑ Find A Grave
- ↑ The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924) Thu 27 Jun 1867 Page 2
- Ancestry.com Family Trees
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