Maggie Lee (Adams) Richardson (1928 - 2009)

Born 5 Sep 1928 in Caddo, Louisiana, United States

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Died 19 Nov 2009 at age 81 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, United States

Biography

Maggie (Adams) Richardson is a part of US Black heritage.

Maggie was born about 1928. She is the daughter of Irvin Adams and Sallie Durden.

In the 1930 census Maggie (age 2) was the daughter of Irwin Adams at 2 Country Unimproved dist, Police Jury Ward 5, Caddo, Louisiana, United States.^[1]

In the 1940 census Maggie (age 10) was the daughter of Irving Adams in Caddo, Louisiana.^[2]

Maggie was in an obituary on 27 November 2009 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. She died (age 81) on 19 November 2009.^[3]

Maggie was mentioned on a memorial in Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States with a death date of 2009.^[4]

Obituary

SHREVEPORT, LA - Services to celebrate the life of Maggie Lee Adams Richardson, 81, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, November 28, 2009 at the Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, Greenwood, Louisiana, 9660 Greenwood-Springridge Road, Greenwood, Louisiana. Officiating will be Rev. Theron Jackson. Interment will follow in Mt. Olive BC Cemetery. The family will receive friends and loved ones on Friday, November 27, 2009 between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Winnifield Funeral Home, 3701 Hollywood Avenue.

Maggie was born September 5, 928, in Shreveport, LA to the late Ervin and Sallie Adams. She passed away Thursday, November 19, 2009. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and humbly served in the Sunday School, Usher Board, Youth and Senior Department. She retired after 36 years of service from Caddo Parish Schools.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleveland Richardson Sr, daughter Stacy Richardson and all of her siblings.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Cleveland Richardson, Freddie Ray Adams (wife Addie), Shirley Green (husband Alvin R Green), Ada Toney (husband Claude); nieces, Helen Amin, Gloria Philyaw, Irma Roberson, Dorothy Hightower, Verdell Graves, Claudie V. Roquemore, Lavern Griffin, Ollie B Jackson, Ruby Golden, Nancy Adams, Pamela Roberson, and nephews, Willie James Adams, Sammie Williams, Lee Edward Jackson, James Edward Williams, Oscar Williams, Leon Williams, Steve Williams, Bennie Knox, Danny Roberson, Ray Earl Jewitt, Ervin Adams III, Ernest Adams and Charles Roberson; granddaughters, Faith Shipley, Juana Adams, Angela Adams and other relatives and friends.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Caddo, Louisiana; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2340523
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #34401954 (accessed 22 October 2022)
   Maggie Adams (2), single daughter, in household of Irwin Adams (55) at 2 Country Unimproved dist, Police Jury Ward 5, Caddo, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana.
2. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01389; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 9-91
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #123958316 (accessed 22 October 2022)
   Maggie Adams (10), single daughter, in household of Irving Adams (60) in Caddo, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana.
3. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   The Times; Publication Date: 27 Nov 2009; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/219452496/?article=3048e1e6-d246-49ba-b698-67404c4582e2&focus=0.82341176,0.25838476,0.97847044,0.62664706&xid=3355
   Ancestry Record 61843 #642759349 (accessed 22 October 2022)
   Name: Maggie Adams Richardson; Gender: Female; Death Age: 81; Birth Date: 5 Sep 1928; Birth Place: Shreveport, LA; Residence Place: Shreveport, LA; Death Date: 19 Nov 2009; Obituary Date: 27 Nov 2009; Obituary Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; Newspaper Title: The Times; Parents: Er-vin Adams; Sallie Adams; Spouse: Cleveland Richardson; Child: Stacy Richardson Cleveland Richardson Freddie Ray Adams Shirley Green Ada Toney.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #158135900 (accessed 22 October 2022)
   Memorial page for Maggie Lee Richardson (1928-2009), citing Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Bill T. Whitis (contributor 48066287).
5. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   The Times; Publication Date: 27 Nov 2009; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/219452496/?article=3048e1e6-d246-49ba-b698-67404c4582e2&focus=0.82341176,0.25838476,0.97847044,0.62664706&xid=3355
   Ancestry Record 61843 #642759349 (accessed 22 October 2022)
   Name: Maggie Adams Richardson; Gender: Female; Death Age: 81; Birth Date: 5 Sep 1928; Birth Place: Shreveport, LA; Residence Place: Shreveport, LA; Death Date: 19 Nov 2009; Obituary Date: 27 Nov 2009; Obituary Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; Newspaper Title: The Times; Parents: Er-vin Adams; Sallie Adams; Spouse: Cleveland Richardson; Child: Stacy Richardson Cleveland Richardson Freddie Ray Adams Shirley Green Ada Toney.

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• "Find a Grave", database and images (accessed 29 July 2020), memorial page for Maggie Lee Richardson (1928–2009), Find A Grave: Memorial #158135900, citing Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Bill T. Whitis (contributor 48066287) .