Robert Lee Richardson

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: Jan 1876 - Springfield, Livingston, Louisiana, USA
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Parents

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         Father: John Wade Richardson
         Mother: Mary Elizabeth Richardson

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Mary Cleneay
       Marriage: 30 Jul 1903 - , Livingston, Louisiana, USA
       Children:
                1. Frank Cleneay Richardson

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Notes

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General:

Per 1880 US Census, Ward 6, Parish of Livingston, Louisiana June 10, 1880
Head of household is a 29 year old white farmer, John W. Richardson, born in Louisana, as was his father. His mother was born in Ireland. His wife, 30 year old Mary E. keeps house, and was born in Louisiana as were her parents. Their two Louisiana born children are son Robert L., age 4, and daughter Mary, age 2.

Per 1900 US Census 6/14/1900 Ward 6, Livingston Parish, Louisiana
John Richardson is the 49 year old white male head of household, born Oct 1850 in Louisiana, as were his parents. He owns his farm house free of mortgage, and is a farmer. He has been married for 28 years to 50 year od Mary Richardson, born Dec 1849 in Louisiana, as were her parents. She has had 8 children, 5 still living, and she does the housekeeping. Living with them and paying rent on the farm house is 24 year old son, Lee Robert Richardson, born Jan 1876 in Louisiana, married, works as a wheelright. Mary Richardson, 22 year old daughter, was born Mar 1878 in Louisiana, and works as a teacher, not employed for 6 months. Rosa Richardson, 19 year old daughter, was born Sept 1880 in Louisiana, does housekeeping. John Richardson Jr. is the 16 year old son, born Mar 1884 in Louisiana, does housekeeping and attends school. Albert S. Richardson is the 13 year old son, born Apr 1887 in Louisiana, works as a farm laborer and attends school. Also living with the family is 27 year old niece, Felicia White, born Apr 1873 in Louisiana, her parents in Virginia. She works as a teacher, unemployed for 2 months.

Per 1930 US Census, 4/17/1930, Ward 6, Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Robert L. Richardson is a 53 year old white farmer on a truck farm. He owns his house, valued at $7,000. Not a veteran, Robert has been married since age 27 to then 24 year old Mary. Robert was born in Louisiana, as were his parents. Mary is now 51 years old. Mary was born in Louisiana, her father in Louisiana, her mother in Kentucky They have a 16 year old son, Frank Richardson, born in Louisiana.
There is also a 55 year old servant, Molly Brown.

Per 1940 US Census 5/13/1940 A farm house on Blood River Road, Ward 6, Livingston, Louisiana
R. Lee Richardson is the 64 year old white male head of household, who owns his farm home, valued at $1,000. Born in Louisiana, he lived in the same house in 1935. Educated through 6th grade, he works of his own account as a farmer, working 45 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work had no wages in 1939, but had other income over $50. His wife, 61 year old Mary C. Richardson, was born in Louisiana, educated through 1 year of high school, and lived in the same house in 1935.

Research:

Possible patient in Louisiana Retreat hospital on Henrey Clay in Orleans in 1920. (Insane asylum)

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Robert L Richardson
Birth Date:9 Jan 1877
Birth Place:Livingston Park, Louisiana
[Livingston P]
Claim Date:27 Jun 1946
SSN:568268992
Notes:16 Mar 1979: Name listed as ROBERT L RICHARDSON

Marriage Notes (Mary Cleneay)

Per Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925
Name:R. L. Richardson
Marriage Date:30 Jul 1903
Marriage Pace:Livingston, Louisiana, USA
Spouse:Mary Cleneay