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Name	James Richards
Suffix	GS88-FRF
Birth	1876
Gender	Male
Census	1 Apr 1891 (15 years)	Church Street, Hayle, Phillack
	177,Church Street,1,James Richards,Head,M,47,,,Employer,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J Richards,Wife,M,,45,,,S Paul Cornwall,, ,,,Elizabeth A M Richards,Dau,S,,22,,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J Richards,Dau,S,,17,,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,James Richards,Son,,15,,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Sydney W L Richards,Son,,12,,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Evelyn M M Richards,Dau,,,7,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Benjamin Richards,Father,W,84,,Living On His Own Means,,Lelant Cornwall,, ,,,John Richards,Cousin,M,58,,Accountant,Employed,Penzance Cornwall,, Folio 46 Page 25 http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/genealogy/1852a.html Name: James Richards Event Type: Census Event Date: 1891 Event Place: Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Event Place (Original): Phillack, Cornwall, England Event Place Note: Church Street County: Cornwall Parish: Phillack Ecclesiastical Parish: PHILLACK Enumeration District: 3 Registration District: Redruth Gender: Male Age: 47 Marital Status: Married Birth Year (Estimated): 1844 Birthplace: Cornwall, England Relationship to Head of Household: Head Page Number: 25 Registration Number: RG12 Piece/Folio: 1852/ 46 Affiliate Record Type: Household Affiliate Image Identifier: GBC/1891/1852/0093&parentid=GBC/1891/0012911853 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James Richards Head M 47 Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Wife F 45 Cornwall, England Elizabeth A M Richards Daughter F 22 Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Daughter F 17 Cornwall, England James Richards Son M 15 Cornwall, England Sydney W L Richards Son M 12 Cornwall, England Evelyn M M Richards Daughter F 7 Cornwall, England Benjamin Richards Father M 84 Cornwall, England John Richards Cousin M 58 Cornwall, England Household ID: 2777766 Line Number: 3 GS Film Number: 101789053 Digital Folder Number: 101789053 Image Number: 00093 Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXKP-H6Z : 4 May 2019), John Richards in household of James Richards, Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cornwall county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXKL-W6Z
Residence	24 Aug 1911 (35 years)	Mellanoweth House, 17, Back Lane, Angarrack
	Rev. Dr. Richards appointed minor canon and precentor of Bristol Cathedral \| 24 Aug 1911 The Rev. Dr. Richards, curate of Westbury-on-Trym, youngest son Mr. and Mrs. J. Richards, of Mellanoweth House, Angarrack, Hayle, has just been appointed minor canon and precentor of Bristol Cathedral F14,I50,I51,I3567,I3564,I1276
Person ID	I3567	AHP
Last Modified	23 Apr 2020

Father	James Richards, cabinet maker of Church Street, Hayle;LDBR-62P, b. Abt 1844, Hayle, Phillack, Cornwall d. 3 Jul 1920, Mellanoweth House, 17, Back Lane, Angarrack (Age 76 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Mary Jane Murley/ RICHARDS, b. 19 Jun 1845, Paul, Cornwall d. 3 May 1921, Western Towans, Phillack (Age 75 years)
Relationship	Birth
Marriage	3 Sep 1868	Phillack (St Felicitas) (Parish Church Phillack), Phillack (St Felicitas), Phillack [1]
Age at Marriage	He : ~ 24 years and 9 months - She : 23 years and 3 months.
Census	1 Apr 1871	Church Street, Hayle, Phillack
	227,Church Street,1,James Richards,Head,M,27,,Carpenter,Phillack Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J Richards,Wife,M,,25,Carpenter's Wife,Paull Cornwall,, ,,,Elizth Ann M Richards,Dau,,,2,,Phillack Cornwall,, ,,,Catherine B Richards,Dau,,,6m,,Phillack Cornwall,, Folio 63 Page 44 http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/genealogy/72327.html
Census	1 Apr 1881	Church Street, Hayle, Phillack
	226,Church St,1,Jas. Richards,Head,M,37,,Cabinet Maker,Phillick Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J. Richards,Wife,M,,35,Wife To Cabinet Maker(Cros Out,Paul Cornwall,, ,,,Elizth. Richards,Dau,U,,12,Scholar,Phillick Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J. Richards,,,,7,Scholar,Phillick Cornwall,, ,,,Jas. Richards,Son,,5,,,Phillick Cornwall,, ,,,Sydney Richards,,,2,,,Phillick Cornwall,, ,,,Benjiman Richards,Father,W,74,,Retired Green Grocer,Lelant Cornwall,, ,,,Ellen Richards,Niece,U,,26,Dressmaker,Phillick Cornwall,, Folio 57 Page 40 http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/genealogy/82337.html Jas Richards England and Wales Census, 1881 Name: Jas Richards Event Type: Census Event Date: 1881 Event Place: Phillack, Cornwall, England Registration District: Redruth Residence Note: Church St Gender: Male Age: 37 Marital Status: Married Occupation: Cabinet Maker Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1844 Birthplace: Phillick, Cornwall, England Page Number: 40 Registration Number: RG11 Piece/Folio: 2337/57 Affiliate Record Type: Household Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Jas Richards Head Male 37 Phillick, Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Wife Female 35 Paul, Cornwall, England Elizth Richards Daughter Female 12 Phillick, Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Female 7 Phillick, Cornwall, England Jas Richards Son Male 5 Phillick, Cornwall, England Sydney Richards Male 2 Phillick, Cornwall, England Benjiman Richards Father Male 74 Lelant, Cornwall, England Ellen Richards Nice Female 26 Phillick, Cornwall, England
Census	1 Apr 1891	Church Street, Hayle, Phillack
	177,Church Street,1,James Richards,Head,M,47,,,Employer,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J Richards,Wife,M,,45,,,S Paul Cornwall,, ,,,Elizabeth A M Richards,Dau,S,,22,,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J Richards,Dau,S,,17,,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,James Richards,Son,,15,,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Sydney W L Richards,Son,,12,,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Evelyn M M Richards,Dau,,,7,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Benjamin Richards,Father,W,84,,Living On His Own Means,,Lelant Cornwall,, ,,,John Richards,Cousin,M,58,,Accountant,Employed,Penzance Cornwall,, Folio 46 Page 25 http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/genealogy/1852a.html Name: James Richards Event Type: Census Event Date: 1891 Event Place: Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Event Place (Original): Phillack, Cornwall, England Event Place Note: Church Street County: Cornwall Parish: Phillack Ecclesiastical Parish: PHILLACK Enumeration District: 3 Registration District: Redruth Gender: Male Age: 47 Marital Status: Married Birth Year (Estimated): 1844 Birthplace: Cornwall, England Relationship to Head of Household: Head Page Number: 25 Registration Number: RG12 Piece/Folio: 1852/ 46 Affiliate Record Type: Household Affiliate Image Identifier: GBC/1891/1852/0093&parentid=GBC/1891/0012911853 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James Richards Head M 47 Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Wife F 45 Cornwall, England Elizabeth A M Richards Daughter F 22 Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Daughter F 17 Cornwall, England James Richards Son M 15 Cornwall, England Sydney W L Richards Son M 12 Cornwall, England Evelyn M M Richards Daughter F 7 Cornwall, England Benjamin Richards Father M 84 Cornwall, England John Richards Cousin M 58 Cornwall, England Household ID: 2777766 Line Number: 3 GS Film Number: 101789053 Digital Folder Number: 101789053 Image Number: 00093 Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXKP-H6Z : 4 May 2019), John Richards in household of James Richards, Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cornwall county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXKL-W6Z
Census	1 Apr 1901	Church Street, Hayle, Phillack
	James Richards England and Wales Census, 1901 Name: James Richards Event Type: Census Event Date: 31 Mar 1901 Event Place: East Phillack, Cornwall, England County: Cornwall Civil Parish: East Phillack Ecclesiastical Parish: Phillack Sub-District: Phillack Registration District: Redruth Residence Note: Church Street Gender: Male Age: 57 Occupation: UNDERTAKER Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1844 Birthplace: Phillack Hayle Schedule Type: 71 Page Number: 11 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James Richards Head Male 57 Phillack Hayle Mary J Richards Daughter Female 27 Phillack Hayle Evelyn M Richards Daughter Female 17 Phillack Hayle John Murley Father-In-Law Male 81 Paul, Cornwall
Census	1 Apr 1911	Mellanoweth House, 17, Back Lane, Angarrack
	Retired builder; Married 43 years; 8 children born living; 5 living; 3 died 1911 Census transcription details for: Mellanoweth Angarrack Hayle National Archive Reference: RG14PN14019 RG78PN835 RD299 SD5 ED6 SN78 Reg. District: Redruth Sub District: Phillack Parish: Phillack Enum. District: 6 Address: Mellanoweth Angarrack Hayle County: Cornwall Name Relation Condition/ Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born RICHARDS, James Head Married 43 years M 67 1844 Retired Builder Hayle Cornwall RICHARDS, Mary Jane Wife Married 43 years F 65 1846 Paul Cornwall RICHARDS, Mary Jane Daughter Single F 37 1874 Hayle Cornwall First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place James Richards Head Married Male 67 1844 Retired builder Hayle Cornwall Mary Jane Richards Wife Married Female 65 1846 - Paul Cornwall Mary Jane Richards Daughter Single Female 37 1874 - Hayle Cornwall First name(s) James Last name Richards Relationship Head Marital status Married Sex Male Age 67 Age as transcribed 67 Birth year 1844 Birth place Hayle Cornwall Birth place as transcribed Hayle Cornwall Marriage year 1868 Years married 43 Occupation Retired builder Full address Mellanoweth Angarrack Hayle, Phillack, Cornwall, England Street Mellanoweth Angarrack Hayle Address Mellanoweth Angarrack Hayle Parish Phillack County Cornwall Country England Registration district Redruth Registration district number 299 Sub district Phillack Sub district number 5 Enumeration district 6 Archive reference RG14 Piece number 14019 Schedule 78 Census reference RG14PN14019 RG78PN835 RD299 SD5 ED6 SN78 RG 78 piece number 835 Other household member first name(s) Mary Other household member last name Richards Record set 1911 Census For England & Wales Category Census, land & surveys Subcategory Census Collections from Great Britain, England CopiedTo: F14,I50,I51,I52
Census	19 Jun 1921	Angarrack, Cornwall
	Mary Jane Richards Head Female 1874 47 Hayle, Cornwall, England Home Duties - Francis Benjamin Richards Nephew Male 1897 24 Hayle, Cornwall, England Farm Pupil Mathew Trewhella Farmer Francis Beckerley Richards Brother-in-law visitor Male 1866 55 Penzance, Cornwall, England Corrector Of The Press H M Stationery Office Elizabeth Ann Murley Richards Son, visitor Female 1869 52 Hayle, Cornwall, England Home Duties - Evelyn Marie Murley Hampton Son, visitor Female 1884 37 Hayle, Cornwall, England Home Duties - First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occupation Employer ---- First name(s) Mary Jane Last name Richards Sex Female Birth year 1874 Census date 19 June 1921 Age in years 47 Age in months 6 Age as transcribed 47 y 6 m Relationship to head Head Marital status Single Birth place Hayle, Cornwall, England Birth town Hayle Birth county Cornwall Birth country England Birth place as transcribed Cornwall, Hayle Occupation Home Duties Language used to complete form English Person making return Miss Mary Richards Street Angarrack, Hayle Address Angarrack, Hayle Full address as transcribed Angarrack, Hayle Parish East Phillack Registration district Redruth Registration district number 299 Sub-district Phillack Sub-district number 5 Enumeration district number 4 County Cornwall Country England Parliamentary borough or division Cornwall PC, Camborne Div. Archive The National Archives Archive series RG 15 Piece number 11116 Schedule number 149 District reference RD 299 RS 5 ED 4, 5 Schedule type code E Schedule type England household, single page, 10 entries Other household member's first name(s) Francis Benjamin, Francis Beckerley, Elizabeth Ann Murley, Evelyn Marie Murley Other household member's last name Richards, Hampton Record set 1921 Census Of England & Wales Category Census, land & surveys Subcategory Census Collections from Great Britain, England https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F11116%2F0297%2F05&tab=this image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F11116%2F0297&parentid=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F11116%2F0297%2F05 #LocalCopy GBC_1921_RG15_11116_0297.jpg
Histories		Rev. Sydney Richards, curate Westbury-on-Trym. degree of Doctor of Civil Law, Durham University \| 29 Oct 1908 Rev. Sydney Richards, curate of Westbury-on-Trym. has been successful in obtaining his degree of Doctor of Civil Law at Durham University Cornishman - Thursday 29 October 1908
Family ID	F14	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Census - 177,Church Street,1,James Richards,Head,M,47,,,Employer,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J Richards,Wife,M,,45,,,S Paul Cornwall,, ,,,Elizabeth A M Richards,Dau,S,,22,,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Mary J Richards,Dau,S,,17,,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,James Richards,Son,,15,,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Sydney W L Richards,Son,,12,,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Evelyn M M Richards,Dau,,,7,Scholar,,Hayle Cornwall,, ,,,Benjamin Richards,Father,W,84,,Living On His Own Means,,Lelant Cornwall,, ,,,John Richards,Cousin,M,58,,Accountant,Employed,Penzance Cornwall,, Folio 46 Page 25 http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/genealogy/1852a.html Name: James Richards Event Type: Census Event Date: 1891 Event Place: Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Event Place (Original): Phillack, Cornwall, England Event Place Note: Church Street County: Cornwall Parish: Phillack Ecclesiastical Parish: PHILLACK Enumeration District: 3 Registration District: Redruth Gender: Male Age: 47 Marital Status: Married Birth Year (Estimated): 1844 Birthplace: Cornwall, England Relationship to Head of Household: Head Page Number: 25 Registration Number: RG12 Piece/Folio: 1852/ 46 Affiliate Record Type: Household Affiliate Image Identifier: GBC/1891/1852/0093&parentid=GBC/1891/0012911853 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace James Richards Head M 47 Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Wife F 45 Cornwall, England Elizabeth A M Richards Daughter F 22 Cornwall, England Mary J Richards Daughter F 17 Cornwall, England James Richards Son M 15 Cornwall, England Sydney W L Richards Son M 12 Cornwall, England Evelyn M M Richards Daughter F 7 Cornwall, England Benjamin Richards Father M 84 Cornwall, England John Richards Cousin M 58 Cornwall, England Household ID: 2777766 Line Number: 3 GS Film Number: 101789053 Digital Folder Number: 101789053 Image Number: 00093 Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXKP-H6Z : 4 May 2019), John Richards in household of James Richards, Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cornwall county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXKL-W6Z - 1 Apr 1891 - Church Street, Hayle, Phillack
	Residence - Rev. Dr. Richards appointed minor canon and precentor of Bristol Cathedral \| 24 Aug 1911 The Rev. Dr. Richards, curate of Westbury-on-Trym, youngest son Mr. and Mrs. J. Richards, of Mellanoweth House, Angarrack, Hayle, has just been appointed minor canon and precentor of Bristol Cathedral F14,I50,I51,I3567,I3564,I1276 - 24 Aug 1911 - Mellanoweth House, 17, Back Lane, Angarrack

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[S9] OPC, (Cornwall Online Parish Clerks (OPC)), 3 Sep 1868 (Reliability: 3).
More information about record 965197 in the Marriages database
Day Month 03-Sep
Year 1868
Parish Or Reg District Phillack
Groom Fn James
Groom Sn RICHARDS
Groom Age 24
Groom Residence Copperhouse
Groom Condition bach
Groom Rank Profession Carpemter
Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S
Groom Father Name Benjamin Richards
Groom Father Rank Profession Labourer
Bride Fn Mary Jane
Bride Sn MURLEY
Bride Age 23
Bride Residence Mt Pleasant
Bride Condition spin
Bride Rank Profession
Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S
Bride Father Name John Murley
Bride Father Rank Profession Engineer
Banns / Licence (B/L) B
Witness Fn1 John
Witness Sn1 Murley
Witness Fn2 Benjamin
Witness Sn2 Richards
Other Information
Transcriber Notes
Transcriber John Smith