Lester Richardson
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Eluster Richardson (1912 - 1986)

Eluster (Lester) Richardson
Born in Floridamap
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 73 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 7 May 2015
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Lester Richardson is buried in Tallahassee Memory Gardens.

Biography

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Lester Richardson is a part of US Black heritage.

Eluster was born in 1912 to Grant and Bessie Richardson.[1] In 1920, the family was living in Leon County, Florida.[1]

He married Amanda Dorsey on 16 Jan 1937.[2] They had a son named Eluster.[3] When he passed away, he was buried in the Garden of the Last Supper, Tallahassee Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, Florida. He shares a grave with his wife.[4]

His brother, Robert Richardson, died in 2004.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNYY-XZN : accessed 17 March 2017), Lester Richardson in household of Grand Richardson, Precinct 9, Leon, Florida, United States; citing ED 105, sheet 7B, line 62, family 143, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 224; FHL microfilm 1,820,224.
  • "Florida State Census, 1935," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNVN-N8M : accessed 7 May 2015), Eluster Richardson, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida; citing line 50, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,163.
  • "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23Z7-KBM : accessed 7 May 2015), Lester Richardson and Amanda Dorsey, 16 Jan 1937; citing Leon, Florida, United States, county courthouses, Florida; FHL microfilm 2,031,030.
  • "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTC9-VJX : accessed 7 May 2015), Amanda Richardson in household of Lester Richardson, Election Precinct 10, Leon, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-21, sheet 3B, family 35, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 597.
  • "Florida State Census, 1945," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNXR-NGN : accessed 7 May 2015), Amanda Richardson, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida; citing line 40, State Archives, Tallahassee; FHL microfilm 2,425,196.
  • "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5X-DZ92 : accessed 7 May 2015), Eluster Richardson in entry for Mrs Amanda Richardson, Florida, United States, 07 Jun 2012; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.
  • "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V93Z-Q26 : accessed 7 May 2015), Eluster Richardson, Apr 1986; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  • Information recorded by Carolyn Martin from grave marker at Garden of the Last Supper in Tallahassee Memory Gardens (cemetery), Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.
  • "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV4H-B16 : accessed 7 May 2015), Eluster Richardson, 24 Apr 1986; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 40832, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
  • "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK3-9DRB : accessed 7 May 2015), Eluster Richardson, 1986; Burial, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, United States of America, Memory Gardens Cemetery; citing record ID 33891620, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.




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