07 April 2018

William Richmond, An Adopted Son


See my Richmond blog for a post about Elkanah Dean Richmond's Wayne County, Michigan, estate. William Richmond (Elkanah D. Richmond's adopted son) of Fort Worth, Texas, was an heir.

Census 1900
Fort Worth city Ward 5, Tarrant, Texas
William Richmond Head M 44 Kentucky
Josephine Richmond Wife  F 35 Illinois
Elisha D Richmond  Son M 17 Texas
Viola Richmond Daughter F 13 Texas
Luilla Woodson Boarder F 13 Texas


Census 1910
Fort Worth Ward 8, Tarrant, Texas
HOUSEHOLD
William Richmond Head M 53 Kentucky
Josephine B Richmond Wife  F 45 Illinois
Louie Richmond Daughter F 22 Texas
Viola Richmond Daughter F 22 Texas
William V Richmond Jr. Son M 5 Texas


Census 1940
Fort Worth, Justice Precinct 1, Tarrant, Texas
HOUSEHOLD
John J O'Reilly Head M 55 Texas
Viola O'Reilly Wife  F 52 Texas
William V Richmond Father-in-law M 83 Kentucky

William Vance Richmond, (adopted) son of Elkanah Dean Richmond and Georgia Anna Robinson, died 30 August 1940.

William V. Richmond's daughter and son-in-law were buried in the prestigious Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas.  Mr. O'Reilly was eligible due to a Governor's Proclamation.



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