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George Washington Richards

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Apr 1874 (aged 66)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 7, Lot 215
Memorial ID
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He was the 2nd child of Augustus Henry Richards (son of William Richards & Mary Wood Richards of Mt. Holly, NJ.)and Rebecca McLean (daughtter of the Hon. JohnMcLean of Ohio.)

He married Mary Louisa LeGuen in 1829, daughter of Louis LeGuen. They had eight children. A Philadelphia merchant, cotton manufacturer, active as a director of several prominent railroads in NJ & PA, and the Franklin Fire Insurance Company.

George Washington Richards was interred in Laurel Hill Cemetery on 25APR1874.
He was the 2nd child of Augustus Henry Richards (son of William Richards & Mary Wood Richards of Mt. Holly, NJ.)and Rebecca McLean (daughtter of the Hon. JohnMcLean of Ohio.)

He married Mary Louisa LeGuen in 1829, daughter of Louis LeGuen. They had eight children. A Philadelphia merchant, cotton manufacturer, active as a director of several prominent railroads in NJ & PA, and the Franklin Fire Insurance Company.

George Washington Richards was interred in Laurel Hill Cemetery on 25APR1874.


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