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Gwendolyn Richards

Gwendolyn Richards

Female 1848 - 1920  (~ 72 years)

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  • Name Gwendolyn Richards 
    Birth Mar 1848  Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Female 
    Census 16 Aug 1850  Rush, Schuylkill, PA Find all individuals with events at this location ; Gwennie, age 2, born PA, living with parents
    Census 22 Jun 1860  Tamaqua, Schuylkill, PA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 10, born PA, living with parents
    Census 24 Aug 1870  Township 6, Placer, CA Find all individuals with events at this location ; Gweney, age 22, born PA, keeping housing, sister Ann in house
    Census 9 Jun 1880  Burnett, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 32, born PA, keeping house, parents born Wales/Wales
    Census 27 Jun 1900  Burnett, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 52, born Mar 1848 in PA, marr 30 yrs, 5/7 children living, parents born Wales/Wales
    Census 19 May 1910  Burnett, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 62, born PA, widowed, 5/7 children living, parents born Wales/Wales, living with Preston's family
    Census 19 Jan 1920  Burnett, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 71, born PA, widowed, parents born Wales/Wales, living with Preston's family
    Death 4 Oct 1920  San Jose, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I1264  Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 

    Father AncestorsThomas Richards,   b. 1817, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1889, San Jose, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother AncestorsMary Jenkins,   b. 1818, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1897, San Jose, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 30 Sep 1837  Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • Wales, Glamorgan, Parish Register Marriages, 1837-1922
      On 30 Sep 1837 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales Thomas Richard, son of William Richard, married Mary Jenkins, daughter of Jenkin Jenkins
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleazer Thomas,   b. Nov 1832, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1902, Madrone, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 30 Sep 1869  San Jose, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Children 
    +1. Irene Eugenia Thomas,   b. 1 Mar 1870, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1944, San Benito Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +2. Clara F Thomas,   b. 3 Sep 1874, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1967, Santa Clara Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    +3. Preston Richards Thomas,   b. 18 Sep 1876, Placer Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1954, Morgan Hill, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     4. Annie M Thomas,   b. Apr 1879, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Newton Edwin Thomas,   b. 25 Jan 1885, Madrone, Santa Clara, CA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1968, Stockton, San Joaquin, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2016 

  • Photos
    Gwendolyn Richards Thomas
    Gwendolyn Richards Thomas
    (source: photo album of Joe Geraci)

  • Notes 
    • from "The San Jose Mercury Herald", 7 Oct 1920 (Newsbank at Santa Clara library)
      THOMAS - In San Jose, Cal., October 4, 1920, Mrs. Gwendolyn Thomas, wife of the late E. Thomas of Madrone, Cal., loving mother of Mrs. J.E. Snyder, Mrs. Clara Brunst, Preston H., Nan and Newton Thomas, sister of Mrs. M Maurer, Mrs. J. Brewer, William and Albert Richards a native of Pennsylvania. Funeral strictly private. Interment Cypress Lawn Cemetery. Remains at residence funeral parlors of W.B. Ward Undertaking Co., North Market street, of Devine