Walter George Richards^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1923 - 1945  (21 years)

• Name	Walter George Richards
  Born	16 Dec 1923
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Jun 1945	WWII
  Buried	Pleasant View Cemetery, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois
  Person ID	I273	Vigor Family Tree | Leslie Hansen's side of the family tree
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2007

  
  

  Father	William Noble Richards,   b. 19 Aug 1876, Concord Township (Buda), Bureau County, Illinois ,   d. 22 Apr 1951, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Irene Sadie DeVenney,   b. 5 Feb 1892,   d. 19 Sep 1956  (Age 64 years)
  Married	23 Jan 1910	Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois
  Notes	In January, 2006, I asked W. Hansen which of William and Irene's children remained alive. At that time he told me that Irma, Gene and Shirley were living. Also, only Shirley had a living spouse.
  Family ID	F103	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Walter George Richards in uniform Thank you to W. Hansen for obtaining and contributing this photo.
  		Head shot for Walter George Richards Cropped from image 0726

  
  

  Documents

  Census -- Illinois, Henry County, Kewanee, 1930 William Richards, 54 Irene Richards, 39 Margaret Richards, 19 Gladys Rotz, 17, daughter Frank Rotz, 20, son-in-law Helen Richards, 15 Effie Richards, 12 William Richards, 11 Erma Richards, 9 Walter Richards, 8 Gene Richards, 5 Shirley Richards, 9/12 (under 1)

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone for Walter Richards Thank you to W. Hansen, Ro. Whetstone, Ra. Whetstone and V. Foley for taking a large group of headstone photos for this project.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1893] Obituary for Gene Richards, (Rux Funeral Home web site). [S1908] The DeVenney Family History - 1829, 2 of 3, 4 Aug 2006. [S1909] Children of William and Irene DeVenney Richards, 4 Aug 2006. [S1946] Census -- Illinois, Henry County, Kewanee, 1930, 10 Sep 2007.