Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Takes Two To Industrial School


Are these people Richmond Book descendants?  Not sure.

Earl Clarence Richmond and his brother, Frank Leonard Richmond, were the subject of articles in the Grand Rapids Press:

Grand Rapids Press
30 March 1912, Page 2
Hard For Father
Takes two sons to Industrial School
Father, William Richmond
Sons, Frank, age 14, and Earl, age 11

Grand Rapids Press
1902-11-20, Page 1
Blew A Hand Off
Peculiar accident to little Earl Richmond
Found some "sticks"
2 1/2 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Richmond
235 Division Street


United States Census, 1900
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head William Richmond M 50 Michigan
Wife Anna Richmond F 32 Michigan
Son Frank Richmond M 3 Michigan
Son Earl Richmond M 0 Michigan


United States Census, 1920
Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
  Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head William H Richmond M 67 Michigan
Son Frank Richmond M 21 Michigan
Son Early Richmond M 19 Michigan



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