Richards Family Alabama from 1870

[*Sandra*]

Richard A Evans (6 June 1924) married Eleanor Church Smith - 29 December 1948 - aged 43 years


Richard A Evans - 1924 - 23 December 1967 Akron Summit. Certificate 96989

Sandra

[RJ137]

Thomas H Evans  Jnr - born 5 March 1920 Summit Ohio passed away 22 May 1986 Bexar Texas.

FIND A GRAVE

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery  San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

Spouse - Kathryn C Evans - 1920 - 1985

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3023213/kathryn-c-evans

Sandra

Thomas H Evans Jr.

DC: http://www.rootschat.com/links/01l8a/

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His wife Kathryn C. Evans.

The Akron Beacon Journal
Akron, Ohio
Saturday, December 21, 1985 - Page 30

Just close the clipped article that someone else has saved and then you can pan over to the obit for Kathryn Colwell Evans. Far left column.

Obit: http://www.rootschat.com/links/01l89/

[Lance Matthews]

Thank you so much. Last brick wall, Mary Eleanor Hill born Montgomery ALB 1922 to Mary Richards & Robert G Hill. Known as Eleanor, by her sister, not Mary. She married someone called Petrey, but I cannot find anything.

[*Sandra*]

The lady was still living when her sister Helen Emily Pooley passed away in 2013

http://legacyfuneralcare.com/obituary/helen-emily-pooley/

Sandra

[*Sandra*]

Perhaps this was her husband (needs checked out) FIND A GRAVE

John Mobley Petrey - 18 August 1927 - 1 September 2013

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129128184/john-mobley-petrey/photo

Sandra

[Lance Matthews]

Hi Sandra. I had seen her sisters orbit and just wanted to see if I could find Eleanor's marriage date.

[*Sandra*]

We have to treat her as a living person at the moment and cannot name her on here.

Sandra

[Lance Matthews]

Sandra that is great and puts the icing on the cake. Great finish to 2017.

[RJ137]

Note Dates and locations.

John M Petrey (note where issued & DOB)

SSDI: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27Q3-H7L

F.A.G.: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVP9-3174

Note his father's name

1940 census: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4SC-65D

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Public records John Matthew Petrey ( note possible relatives & DOB)

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KPMX-1KY

Note DOB on possible realtive Eleanor. Middle initial "H" (Hill?)

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KPMX-BTY

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It appears they married in 1955


The Orlando Sentinel
Orlando, Florida
Sunday, June 19, 2005 - Page K15

 PETREY 50 YEARS John and E*** Petrey will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 21, 2005. John was serving in the Air Force, stationed at Myrtle Beach, and E**** was a beautician in San Diego when they met. They were married in Yuma, Arizona and celebrated their honeymoon in San Diego, California. They made their home and raised their son J*** in San Diego and Hemet, California before retiring to Winter Park, Florida. Each day of their marriage John and E*** give praise to God for choosing them to be each other's partner in marriage. And all who have been a part of their lives share in their love and celebrate this very special occasion with them.

http://www.rootschat.com/links/01l8d/


Note exert for sister Helen Emily Pooley's obit.

"Helen’s nursing career in San Diego began at Sharp Memorial Hospital in 1955 where she was instrumental in the opening of its Labor and Delivery Department."