Private John Richardson served in the United States Civil War. Enlisted: Apr 9, 1862 Mustered out: 1865 Side: CSA Regiment(s): Virginia 51st Infantry
John was born in 1838. His parents were Cullen and Elizabeth Richardson.[1]
He married Sally Jane Bowles in 1861.[2][3][4] They lived in Wythe County, Virginia.[5][6]
He fought for the Confederate States of America in the Virginia 51st Infantry.[7][8][9][10]
John died on August 15, 1890, in Wytheville, Virginia.[11][7]
Sources
↑"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DB-W4B : 23 December 2020), John F Richardson in household of Cullin Richardson, Wythe, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CB73-LPMM : 14 April 2020), John Franklin Richardson, 25 Apr 1861; citing Marriage Registration, Wythe, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRD-F61 : 20 February 2021), J F Richardson, Black Lick, Wythe, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 107, sheet 389C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,394.
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