TX Family Groupsheet for Forest Garvey RICHMOND Family ************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ************************************************************************** Submitted by: Cindy Shaffer Email address: cshaffer@houston.rr.com Husband: RICHMOND,, Forest Garvey Birthdate: 18 Nov 1892 Birthplace: Cold Stream, Hampshire Co, WVA Death date: 20 Feb 1968 Place of death: Mercedes, Hidalgo Co, TX Father: RICHMOND, Samuel Patton Mother: WOLFORD, Etta Belle Marriage date: 24 Aug 1919 Marriage place: Jamesport, Daviess Co, MO Wife: HESS,, Libbie Ivy Birthdate: 19 May 1897 Birthplace: Jamesport, Daviess Co, MO Death date: 3 Feb 1976 Place of death: Mesquite, Dallas Co, TX Father: HESS, Joseph Arnold Mother: WARREN, Verdie Abbie CHILDREN Child No. 1: LIVING Sex: F Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 2: LIVING Sex: F Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: LIVING Sex: F Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: 1) 1920 Census - Davies Co, MO 2) Discharge papers, US Army, for F. G. Richmond 3) Death Certificate - F. G. Richmond 4) Death Certificate - Libbie Richmond 5) Various newspaper articles regarding wedding anniversary, birthday party, etc. 6) Personal knowledge and family members (submitter is granddaughter of this couple) By 1929, this couple was living in Mercedes, Hidalgo Co, TX, where their youngest child was born. F. G. Richmond worked for the U.S. Postal Service. Both are buried at Weslaco City Cemetery, Hidalgo Co, TX. .