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Ancestors of James Tilton Richardson

Generation No. 2

      2. William Henry Richardson, born January 10, 1837 in Anson Co., NC; died January 22, 1919 in Pecan Gap, Delta Co., TX. He was the son of 4. Jonathan Bryant Richardson and 5. Martha J.. He married 3. Mary Ann Thomas Bef. 1859.

      3. Mary Ann Thomas, born 1842 in Alabama ³; died 1911. She was the daughter of 6. Jonathan Thomas and 7. Mary.

Notes for William Henry Richardson:
WILLIAM HENRY RICHARDSON - (1837 - 1919)
Family Heritage

William Henry Richardson, born in Anson County, North Carolina, according to his pension application records, enlisted in the Confederate Army's Alabama 19th Infantry Regiment in Deas Brigade of Hindmans Division on May 2, 1862 and served until the surrender in 1865. Records indicate he returned home only one time during the entire war.

Appears on a Casualty report, in Dea's Brigade, during the operations before Murfreesboro, TN Dec. 25, 1862 to Jan. 4, 1863. Wounded severely on Dec. 31, 1862.

Discharged in April 1865 in Kingston, GA.

In Georgia 1870 Census in Broomtown, Chatooga Co.

William Henry and his wife Mary Ann Thomas moved to the northeast Texas settlement of Pecan Gap along with his parents, Jonathan Bryant and Martha and brothers Thomas (with wife Amanda Roamey Daniels) and Bryant Ross (and wife Mary) in 1883.

Applied for and received a pension for Confederate soldiers in Texas in November 1913.

Died in Pecan Gap, Lamar County, Texas in 1919. Buried in Dial Cemetery in Fannin Co., TX.

Children of William Richardson and Mary Thomas are:

	i.	Margaret J. Richardson, born October 14, 1859 in Alabama; died February 21, 1901.
	ii.	Martha Matilda Richardson, born 1863 in Alabama; married Enoch Merrill Boyd.
	iii.	Jonathan Bryant Richardson, born 1864 in Alabama; married Georgia Ann Farrow.
	iv.	Martin Asberry Richardson, born 1866 in Georgia; married Dora Biggerstaff.
	v.	Nancy Florence Richardson, born October 23, 1867 in Georgia; died September 18, 1948; married John Madden Huffer September 05, 1905.
	vi.	William T. Richardson, born February 10, 1870 in Georgia; died November 25, 1934; married Lila Waddle; born January 19, 1880; died November 15, 1927.
	vii.	Johnson Lee Richardson, born July 19, 1871 in Georgia; died April 04, 1929; married Mary Elizabeth Smith; born February 11, 1882; died July 02, 1965.
	viii.	Elizabeth Eveline Richardson, born 1873 in Alabama; married John Franklin Richardson; born May 03, 1870 ⁴; died in Lamar Co., TX.
1	ix.	James Tilton Richardson, born December 11, 1875 in Centre, Cherokee Co., AL; died March 13, 1932 in Butler, OK; married Mary Roma Campbell January 06, 1902 in Lamar Co., TX.
	x.	Ader L. Richardson, born 1877 in Alabama; died 1954; married W. Edd Lyday; born 1872; died 1939.
	xi.	Arthur Richardson, born 1879 in Alabama; married Mae Nolan.
	xii.	Samuel Marshall Richardson, born 1882 in Alabama; married Hattie Money.
	xiii.	Izella Mae Richardson, born August 20, 1885 in Texas; died 1926; married James Nathaniel Holton; born January 07, 1878; died 1949.

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