Thomas married Mary Jenkins on 30 Sep 1837 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. Mary (daughter of Jenkin Jenkins and Ann Williams) was born in 1818 in Wales; was christened on 22 Mar 1818 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales; died on 27 Nov 1897 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA; was buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Jenkin W Richards was born in 1838 in Wales; was christened on 1 Jul 1838 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales; died on 30 Oct 1889 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA; was buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, CA.
2. William Harrison Richards was born on 27 Mar 1840 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA; died on 2 May 1924 in Springfield, Sangamon, IL; was buried on 5 May 1924 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, IL.
3. Thomas Richards was born in 1842 in Rush, Schuylkill, PA.
4. Annie Richards was born in 1845 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA; died on 26 May 1885 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA.
5. Gwendolyn Richards was born in Mar 1848 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA; died on 4 Oct 1920 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA; was buried in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA.
6. Mary Richards was born on 7 Apr 1851 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA; died on 7 Mar 1922 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA; was buried on 9 Mar 1922 in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, CA.
7. Jennie Richards was born on 18 May 1853 in New Jersey; died on 31 Jan 1927 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA; was buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, CA.
8. Albert Richards was born in Apr 1854 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA; died on 8 May 1931 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA.
9. Benjamin Franklin Richards was born on 8 Mar 1859 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA; died on 6 Apr 1917 in San Jose, Santa Clara, CA; was buried in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, CA.