In the 1900 census Elizabeth (age 5) was the daughter of John Sommerhell in Election Precinct 9, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States.[1]
Elizabeth (age 14) married Arthur Butcher on 19 June 1909 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.[2]
In the 1910 census Elizabeth (age 17) was the wife of Arthur Butcher in Victor Ward 2, Teller, Colorado, United States.[3]
Elizabeth (age 18) married Thomas J Richards (age 24) on 11 July 1914 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States.[4]
In the 1930 census Elizabeth (age 34) was the wife of Thomas J Richards in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.[5]
In the 1940 census Elizabeth (age 44) was the wife of Thomas J Richards in Inglewood Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States.[6]
In the 1950 census Elizabeth (age 58) was the wife of Thomas J Richards in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.[7]
Elizabeth, daughter of Bell & Probert, died (age 98) on 24 June 1993 in Santa Barbara, California, United States[8][9][10][11] and was buried in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, United States.[12]
Sources
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 54; Digital film/folder number: 004118989; FHL microfilm: 1240117; Image number: 370; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00783-8
FamilySearch Record: M31B-SGX (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6X9W-9YV
Elizabeth Sommerhell (5), single daughter, in household of John Sommerhell (33) in Election Precinct 9, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States. Born in Colorado.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John Sommerhell
M
White
33
Married
Head
Missouri
Anna E Sommerhell
F
White
35
Married
Wife
Wales
Theodore Sommerhell
M
White
6
Single
Son
Wyoming
Elizabeth Sommerhell
F
White
5
Single
Daughter
Colorado
Vera Sommerhell
F
White
1
Single
Daughter
Colorado
↑Marriage:
"Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
citing Page: 46160; Digital film/folder number: 005203108; FHL microfilm: 001690059; Image number: 737
FamilySearch Record: KN3B-VL2 (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GB24-9WTC
Elizabeth Summerbell (14) marriage to Arthur Butcher on 19 Jun 1909 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970308; FHL microfilm: 1374138; Image number: 1022; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03332-8
FamilySearch Record: MK42-Q8M (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNT-468
Elizabeth Butcher (17), wife, in household of Arthur Butcher (24) in Victor Ward 2, Teller, Colorado, United States. Born in Colorado.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Arthur Butcher
M
White
24
Married
Head
Colorado
Elizabeth Butcher
F
White
17
Married
Wife
Colorado
John McDonald
M
White
34
Single
Lodger
Canada English
↑Marriage:
"Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
citing Page: 7992; Digital film/folder number: 005204194; FHL microfilm: 001690126; Image number: 2654
FamilySearch Record: KNQK-FKM (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-8B2V-9JQX
Elizabeth V Butcher (18) marriage to Thomas J Richards (24) on 11 Jul 1914 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 63; Digital film/folder number: 004950142; FHL microfilm: 2339886; Image number: 230; Sheet number: 19; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03992-5
FamilySearch Record: XCZR-78G (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4H-C9Q
Elizabeth V Richards (34), wife, in household of Thomas J Richards (39) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in Colorado.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Thomas J Richards
M
White
39
Married
Head
Colorado
Elizabeth V Richards
F
White
34
Married
Wife
Colorado
Mary E Richards
F
White
10
Single
Daughter
Colorado
Dulcie M Richards
F
White
8
Single
Daughter
Arizona
Thomas T Richards
M
White
4
Single
Son
California
John D Richards
M
White
1
Single
Son
California
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 005456299; Image number: 71; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: K97P-LKM (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MT-DQYB
Elizabeth V Richards (44), wife, in household of Thomas J Richards (49) in Inglewood Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in Colorado.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Thomas J Richards
M
White
49
Married
Head
Colorado
Elizabeth V Richards
F
White
44
Married
Wife
Colorado
Mary E Richards
F
White
20
Single
Daughter
Colorado
Dulcie M Richards
F
White
18
Single
Daughter
Arizona
Thomas T Richards
M
White
14
Single
Son
California
John D Richards
M
White
11
Single
Son
California
↑1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 5; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 108822108; Image number: 6
FamilySearch Record: 6XGF-M4XD (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQH7-19NN-3
Elizabeth V Richards (58), wife, in household of Thomas J Richards (64) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in Colorado.
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Thomas J Richards
M
64
Married
Head
Construction Foreman
Colorado
Elizabeth V Richards
F
58
Married
Wife
Colorado
John D Richards
M
21
Never married
Son
Roofer
Calif
Dulsie M Olsen
F
28
Separated
Daughter
Arizona
Damon J Olsen
M
7
Never married
Grandson
Calif
Karen D Olsen
F
4
Never married
Granddaughter
Calif
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: JBQB-NWL (accessed 18 March 2024)
Elizabeth V Richards death 24 Jun 1993 (born 22 Oct 1895) residing in Santa Barbara, California.
↑Death:
"California Death Index, 1940-1997"
FamilySearch Record: VGY4-7LR (accessed 18 March 2024)
Elizabeth Valerie Richards death 24 Jun 1993 (born 22 Oct 1895), daughter of Bell & Probert, in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
↑Death:
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6K4S-FYM8 (accessed 18 March 2024)
Elizabeth Valerie Richards death 24 Jun 1993 (born 22 Oct 1895).
↑Burial:
"Find a Grave Index"
citing record ID 72206070, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QV2D-F2HH (accessed 18 March 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #72206070
Elizabeth Valerie Richards burial (died on 24 Jun 1993) in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America. Born on 22 Oct 1895.
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