Caroline (KEYES) RICHARDSON

KEYES, RICHARDSON, BARNARD

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 3/14/2009 at 03:02:20

Arlington Journal
Tarrant County, Texas
Friday, January 4, 1918

OBITUARY - MRS. WILLIAM RICHARDSON

Mrs. Wm. RICHARDSON, nee Caroline KEYES, was born in Monroe Co., N.Y., October 13, 1830, and died at the home of her son in Arlington [TX], on December 30, 1917.

At the age of 6 she removed with her parents, as pioneers to Michigan, and at 18 to [Ringgold County] Iowa. There in 1853, she was married to William RICHARDSON. To them three children were born, J. H. and Hugh RICHARDSON, who have been in attendance at her side for several years, and Mrs. Mary BARNARD, of Houston, who was not able to attend her mother's funeral.

Rev. S. M. BENNETT conducted funeral services at the home, Jan 1, and interment was in Arlington cemetery, Mr. J. B. HOUGH of Milton Undertaking Co. in charge.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, March of 2009