Thursday, October 20, 2011

Charles F. Richmond, #5706, Civil War Casualty



5706.  CHARLES F. RICHMOND (8) (William 7, Gilbert 6, Ichabod 5, William 4, Silvester 3, Edward 2, John 1) was born March 10, 1815.  He married ____.  He was a farmer in Michigan, and had three children in 1860.

CHILDREN:

7755a.  Hester Daggett (9)
7755b.  Martha Daggett (9), married _____ Skeet.
7755c.  Jessie Daggett (9),
The order of birth is not known.

 Charles F. Richmond married Eliza Chapel, daughter of Gurden Chapel; her brother, J. B. Chapel provided an affidavit on the Widow's (and Guardian) Civil War Pension application papers.



Name: Charles F. RichmondRank: Private Company: D
Charles Richmond was a Private in Company D, 8th Michigan Infantry. From Ada, Kent County, he enlisted at Grand Rapids on September 6, 1861 at age 42. He is buried in the Military Asylum Cemetery in Washington, D.C. He died September 25, 1862, at age 45 years, 6 months, and 15 days at Cliffborn Hospital in Washington D.C.

From the Charles F. Richmond Widow's Pension File Application at Fold3.com


United States Census, 1850
Residence:     Ada, Kent, Michigan
  Chas F Richmond     M     32y
  Eliza I Richmond     F     33y
      Martha V Richmond     F     3y
    Mary Richmond     F     1y
    Gurdon Band     M     13y
    Sarah Band     F     9y

Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
Groom's Name:     Ezekiel Thorry [sic Thorn]
Groom's Birth Date:     1845
Groom's Birthplace:     Canada
Bride's Name:     Rachel J. Richmond
Bride's Birth Date:     1850
Bride's Birthplace:     Asa, Kent Co., Mich.
Marriage Date:     11 Sep 1869
Marriage Place:     Ensley, Newaygo, Michigan

United States Census, 1870
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian):     White
Home in 1870:     Michigan, United States
     Household    Gender    Age
    John Sked     M     34y
      Martha Sked     F     21y

United States Census, 1900
Name:     Mary H Richmond
Residence:     Township 3, Santa Barbara, California
Birth Date:     Mar 1848
Birthplace:     Michigan
Father's Birthplace:     Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace:     Canada
Race or Color (expanded):     White
Head-of-household Name:     George W Humphrey
Gender:     Female
Marital Status:     Single
    George W Humphrey     M    
    Annie M Humphrey     F    
      Mary H Richmond     F

United States Census, 1880
Name:     Mary H. Richmond
Residence:     Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan
Birthdate:     1849
Birthplace:     Michigan, United States
Relationship to Head:     Self
Father's Birthplace:     Rhode Island, United States
Mother's Birthplace:     Canada
Race or Color (Expanded):     White
Gender:     Female
Martial Status:     Single
Occupation:     Millenary Store
     Household    Gender    Age
      Mary H. Richmond     F     31
    Lizzie Fell     F     17
    Urettie Cook     F     19

United States Census, 1880
Name:     Jessie Richmond
Residence:     Ensley, Newaygo, Michigan
Birthdate:     1861
Birthplace:     Michigan, United States
Relationship to Head:     Sister-in-law
Father's Birthplace:     Rhode Island, United States
Mother's Birthplace:     Canada
Race or Color (Expanded):     White
Gender:     Female
Martial Status:     Single
Occupation:     School Teacher
     Household    Gender    Age
    Ezekiel Thorn     M     33
    Rachel J. Thorn     F     29
      Jessie Richmond     F     19
    James Robinson     M     13
United States Census, 1870
Name:     Jessie Richmond
Estimated Birth Year:     1861
Gender:     Female
Age in 1870:     9y
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian):     White
Birthplace:     Michigan
Home in 1870:     Michigan, United States
     Household    Gender    Age
    Vim Shed     M     30y
    Sarah Shed     F     29y
      Jessie Richmond     F     9y


Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
Groom's Name:     Christopher Denny
Groom's Birth Date:     1856
Groom's Birthplace:     Canada
Bride's Name:     Jessie Richmond
Bride's Birth Date:     1861
Bride's Birthplace:     Michigan
Marriage Date:     25 Dec 1890
Marriage Place:     Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Groom's Father:     William Denny
Groom's Mother:     Matilda Wagner

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