RICHARDSON, John Henderson

Date of birth:  1835 – Indiana
Date of death: 17 Nov 1893 – Brown County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, November 24, 1893,
Volume XXXIV Number 20, page 6 column 1

FROM OVER THE COUNTY.

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MT. OLIVE.

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Our highly esteemed John Henderson Richardson was brought here last Sunday for interment. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Goodman, of Spearsville, and was one of the largest ever held at this place. He was only sick some two hours. It will be remembered that he was a brother to our Eli and Em. Richardson of this place.

Notes: The 1850 US Federal Census for Hensley, Johnson County, Indiana records fourteen-year-old, Indiana-born John H. Richardson in the household of forty-two-year-old, Kentucky-born John and thirty-eight-year-old, Kentucky-born Nancy Richardson.
The 1860 US Federal Census for Hamblen, Brown County, Indiana records three-year-old Indiana-born Eli Richardson in the household of fifty-two-year-old, Kentucky-born John and forty-seven-year-old, Kentucky-born Nancy Richardson. John Henderson Brown is also recorded nearby in this census with his wife, Lydia Mathis Richardson.
Death date obtained from Brown County probate records.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson