Hannah Amelia Richmond

HANNAH AMELIA RICHMOND (8), (Abiathar (7), Abiathar (6), Gideon (5), Nathaniel (4), Edward (3), John (2), John (1)) was born in Ashfield, Mass., May 3, 1828. She married, January 1855, Charles Colman. He was in the Civil War. He separated from his wife, and was reunited several times; he was intemperate and of a roving disposition; lived in Ashfield and many other towns in New England and the Middle States. After his death she married Mr. Knight*, but left him about 1881.
CHILDREN:
Lucy Ann Colman, born about 1855; married and resided in Pennsylvania. Several children.
Addie Colman, born about 1857; married in Pennsylvania. Several children.
George Colman; born about 1860. Married in Shelburne Falls, Mass.
William Colman; born about 1864.
Minnie Colman; born about 1866. Married in Connecticut. One child.

From the General Index to Pensions, Coleman, Charles A. (Alias) Coleman, Ambrose B.:

Name: Abiathar Richman

Event Type: Census

Event Year: 1850

Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Gender: Male

Age: 50

Race: White

Birthplace: Massachusetts

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Abiathar Richman M 50 Massachusetts

Electa Richman F 49 Massachusetts [nee Clark]

Hannah Richman F 22 Massachusetts

Louis Richman F 20 Massachusetts

George Richman M 17 Massachusetts

Allen Richman M 15 Massachusetts

Edmund Richman M 13 Massachusetts

Alvan Richman M 11 Massachusetts

Sara Richman F 6 Massachusetts

Census 1870
New York, [Orleans, Barre]
[Amelia Coleman 41 Massachusetts]
[Lucy Coleman 14 Massachusetts]
Adie Coleman F 12 Massachusetts
George Coleman M 9 Massachusetts
Willie Coleman M 4 Vermont
Minnie Coleman F 2 Massachusetts
Emmeline Wright F 55 New Hampshire

*Name: Chas. W. Knight

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 02 May 1882

Event Place: Huntington, Massachusetts

Gender: Male

Age: 46

Marital Status: Unknown

Birthplace: Huntington

Birth Year (Estimated): 1836

Father's Name: Whitman Knight

Mother's Name: Harriet

Spouse's Name: Amelia H. Coleman

Spouse's Marital Status: Unknown

Spouse's Father's Name: Abiather Richmond

Spouse's Mother's Name: Electa

Certificate Number: 185

Her second husband, Charles Knight, remarried.

Census 1900
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Amelia H Coleman Head F 71 Massachusetts
Herbert G Coleman Son M 16 Massachusetts [sic - grandson]
Mother of 5/3living