Advertisement

Advertisement

Moses Victor Richards

Birth
Death
19 Sep 1925 (aged 88)
Burial
Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Son of:
Eleonora Fayard
Narcisse Richard(s)

1850 US Federal Census Harrison County, Ms
Richard, Narcisse/Male/50/1800/Louisiana
Richard, Lenora/Female/38/1812/Ms
Richard, Mary/Female/22/1828/Ms
Richard, Uranic/Female/16/1834/Ms
Richard, Noel/Male/14/1836/Ms
Richard, Moses/Male/12/1838/Ms
Richard, Elma/Male/7/1843/Ms
Richard, Edward/Male/4/1846/Ms

"Well Known Citizen Dies"
Moses V. Richards Passes Away at the Beauvoir Hospital at Ripe Age of 89.
Moses V. Richards died at Beauvoir yesterday at 2 p.m. Mr. Richards was one of the best known men along the entire Coast, having been a resident of Harrison county for nearly 89 years. he was born at Stonewall near Lorraine in 1837. He served four years in the Confederate army. He leaves six children to mourn his loss, namely, Mrs. John Stiglets of Handsboro, V.E. Richards of Lorraine, Will Richards of Lyman, B.L. Richards of Texas and Mrs. William Tinder of Slidell,La. Also a step-daughter, Mrs. A.V. Foretich of Biloxi. He also leaves two brothers and one sister, S.B. Richards of Pascagoula, R.B. Richards of Hattiesburg and Mrs. George Frentz of Pascagoula, Mr. Richards had 39 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.
He was taken to the Beauvoir hospital only ten days ago, but he has been in ill-health for quite a while.
The funeral service will be held at St. John's Catholic church at Mississippi City at 3 o'clock this afternoon conducted by Rev. Father Reynolds. Interment will be made in th Catholic cemetery at Handsboro.
Published September 20, 1925 Daily Herald (Biloxi, Ms

Note: Moses's daughter Agnes Agatha Richards Tinder is buried at:
Greenwood Cemetery/Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Note: Moses's Son Victor Elmer Richards is buried at:
Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi
Son of:
Eleonora Fayard
Narcisse Richard(s)

1850 US Federal Census Harrison County, Ms
Richard, Narcisse/Male/50/1800/Louisiana
Richard, Lenora/Female/38/1812/Ms
Richard, Mary/Female/22/1828/Ms
Richard, Uranic/Female/16/1834/Ms
Richard, Noel/Male/14/1836/Ms
Richard, Moses/Male/12/1838/Ms
Richard, Elma/Male/7/1843/Ms
Richard, Edward/Male/4/1846/Ms

"Well Known Citizen Dies"
Moses V. Richards Passes Away at the Beauvoir Hospital at Ripe Age of 89.
Moses V. Richards died at Beauvoir yesterday at 2 p.m. Mr. Richards was one of the best known men along the entire Coast, having been a resident of Harrison county for nearly 89 years. he was born at Stonewall near Lorraine in 1837. He served four years in the Confederate army. He leaves six children to mourn his loss, namely, Mrs. John Stiglets of Handsboro, V.E. Richards of Lorraine, Will Richards of Lyman, B.L. Richards of Texas and Mrs. William Tinder of Slidell,La. Also a step-daughter, Mrs. A.V. Foretich of Biloxi. He also leaves two brothers and one sister, S.B. Richards of Pascagoula, R.B. Richards of Hattiesburg and Mrs. George Frentz of Pascagoula, Mr. Richards had 39 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.
He was taken to the Beauvoir hospital only ten days ago, but he has been in ill-health for quite a while.
The funeral service will be held at St. John's Catholic church at Mississippi City at 3 o'clock this afternoon conducted by Rev. Father Reynolds. Interment will be made in th Catholic cemetery at Handsboro.
Published September 20, 1925 Daily Herald (Biloxi, Ms

Note: Moses's daughter Agnes Agatha Richards Tinder is buried at:
Greenwood Cemetery/Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Note: Moses's Son Victor Elmer Richards is buried at:
Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement