George
Robert
"Bob"
Richey
Born in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Caldwell Richey
and Eliza (Forth) Richey
Brother of
Irving J Earl Richey, Fielding James Richey, Nancy Ann Sarah Elizabeth (Richey) Button, Olivia L. Richey, Mary Virginia (Richey) Carver, John Larkin Richey and Calpurnia Catherine (Richey) Matthews
Husband of
Ann Mariah (Spillman) Richey
— married
17 Feb 1880 in Kentucky, United States
Father of
Leva C. (Richey) Littrell, Josie Mae (Richey) Lawrence, Hattie Lee (Richey) Pearson, Paul Richey, Lue Settie (Richey) Sledge and Bryan Joseph Richey
Died
at age 86
in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2024
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Biography
George was born in 1860.[1] He was the son of William Richey and Eliza Forth.
He was living with his parents and siblings in Rocky Hill, Barren, Kentucky in 1870.[2]
He married Mariah Spillman. They obtained their license on 17 Feb 1880 in Barren county, Kentucky.[3] They had children.
They were in Rocky Hill, Barren, Kentucky in 1880 and 1900.[4][5]
They were in Warren county, Kentucky in 1910.[6]
He passed away in 1946.[7] He was buried in Fairview Cemetery in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky.[8]
Research Notes
His birth record shows his year of birth as 1862. This appears consistent with censuses. His death record and tombstone indicate 1860. Using 1862 here.
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWVG-L36 : 4 March 2021), George R. Richey, 1862.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX7J-VKX : Tue Mar 05 08:45:44 UTC 2024), Entry for Wm C Richie and Eliza Richie, 1870.
- ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWPY-9HZ : 29 November 2023), George Robert Richie, 1880.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCH1-XST : Sat Mar 09 15:44:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Robt. Richey and Maria Richey, 1880.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9WZ-BF6 : Wed Mar 06 10:58:49 UTC 2024), Entry for George R Richey and Maria Richey, 1900.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2XQ-QGH : Fri Mar 08 10:23:05 UTC 2024), Entry for Robert Richie and Mirih Richie, 1910.
- ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS6P-D9Y : Wed Mar 06 11:46:25 UTC 2024), Entry for George Robert Richey and William C. Richey, 9 April 1946.
- ↑ "Find a Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLR-SQFK : 8 August 2020), George Robert Richey, ; Burial, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States of America, Fairview Cemetery; citing record ID 106719606, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106719606/george-robert-richey
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