Richard
Smallwood
Desportes
Jr.
Born in Ridgeway, Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Lowther Desportes
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 70
in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Nov 2019
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Biography
Richard was born in 1875 in Fairfield County, South Carolina. He was the son of Richard Desportes and Harriett Lowther.
His father was a veteran Confederate soldier. RIchard lived in Fairfield County and later in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina. He passed away in 1945.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6S8-GMQ : 15 July 2017), Richard S Desportes in household of R S Desportes, Township 8, Fairfield, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 74, sheet 178C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,229.
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