David Richmond
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David Lienail Richmond (1941 - 1990)

David Lienail Richmond
Born in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Died at age 49 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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David Richmond was a civil rights activist best known as being a member of the Greensboro Four, who, in February, 1960, staged a sit in at the segregated Greensboro Woolworth's lunch counter. He continued his work as a civil rights activist throughout his life. [1]

David L. Richmond was born in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1941. He was the son of John Richmond.[2]

He died of lung cancer at age 49[3] and is buried at the Carolina Biblical Gardens in Jamestown, North Carolina.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Richmond_(activist)
  2. ↑ Birth: "North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000"
    Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives. Microfilm; Volume: 74; Page: 465
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8783 #3102151
    David Lionel Richmond born on 20 Apr 1941.
  3. ↑ North Carolina, Death Certificates, #54163, David Richmond, 7 Dec 1990, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H41J-N22M : accessed 12 Jan 2023).
  4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17830483/david-leinail-richmond: accessed 12 January 2023), memorial page for David Leinail Richmond (20 Apr 1941–7 Dec 1990), Find A Grave: Memorial #17830483, citing Carolina Biblical Gardens of Guilford, Jamestown, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.




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Ward-9858 Stephanie Ward
Can someone check the spelling of his middle name on his birth record, which appears here to be "Lionel?" Several other sources spell it "Lienail" -- a unique name variation that happens to coincide phonetically with the N.C. regional dialect.... Thanks.
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