| Name |
Riley Bradberry Rich [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Nickname |
Brad |
| Birth |
16 Oct 1850 |
, , Decatur County, Georgia, USA  [4, 5] |
| Census: Federal |
27 Aug 1870 |
, Limesink Precinct, Decatur County, Georgia, USA [6] |
- 1) Robert Parker, white male age 52, farmer, $2,000 real estate, $1,500 personal estate, born in GA
2) Mary Parker, white female age 41, at home, born in GA
3) Riley Parker, white male age 20, farm laborer, born in GA
4) Martha Parker, white female age 14, at home, born in GA
5) Polly Parker, white female age 12, at home, born in GA
6) Missouri Parker, white female age 12, at home, born in GA
7) Elizabeth Parker, white female age 10, at home, born in GA
8) Amanda Parker, white female age 9, born in GA
9) Eli Parker, white male age 7, born in GA
10) Rebecca Parker, white female age 5, born in GA
11) Thomas Parker, white male age 3, born in GA
12) Robert Parker, white male age 1, born in GA
13) James Dawtry, white male age 17, farm laborer, born in GA, cannot read or write
14) Dare Moore, black male age 17, farm laborer, born in GA, cannot read or write
|
| Guardianship Bond |
30 Nov 1870 |
, , Decatur County, Georgia, USA [7] |
- Georgia Decatur County Nov. 30th 1870.
Know all men by these Presents, That we, E. A. J. Rich Principal & S.S. Mann Security, Acknowledge ourselves jointly and Severally bound
unto Joel Johnson Ordinary of Said County, and his successors and
assigns, in the just and full sum of Three Hundred Dollars, to the true payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and
the heirs and executors of us and each of us, jointly and severally, by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated this 30th day of Nov. 1870.
The Condition of the above Bond or Obligation is such, That
if the above bound E.A.J. Rich who is this day appointed Guardian
of the person and property of Brad Rich orphan child of
Thomas J. Rich deceased, he acknowledging of the same by his ac-
ceptance of said appointment, and of Letters of Guardianship of this date,
shall well and truly maintain, clothe and educate said Orphan according
to the Laws of this State, and shall annually make a just and true
return of all his actings and doings herein, unto the said Ordinary, and
pay over all assets that may remain in his hands when said
Guardianship shall legally terminate, then this obligation to
be void, else to remain in full force.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and
seal, the day and year above written.
attested and approved E. A. J. Rich LS
Joel Johnson Ordy. Saml S. Mann LS
|
| Guardianship Bond |
30 Nov 1870 |
, , Decatur County, Georgia, USA [8] |
- Georgia By the Court of Ordinary said County
Decatur County To E. A. J. Rich.
Whereas, R. Bradberry Rich orphan child of Thomas
Rich deceased, is possessed in his own rights of
a considerable estate, by means whereof the power
of granting the guardianship of the said Brad-
berry Rich to us is known, manifestly, to belong,
and for better securing the estate and more
ample maintenance and education of the said
minor and from the integrity confidence
reposed in you, we d hereby commit the edu-
cation, maintenance and guardianship of the
said Bradberry Rich to you, the said E.A.J.
Rich you assenting thereto, by your acceptance
of these letters: herein charging you, that you
maintain and cause to be educated the said
Bradberry Rich in such a manner as shall be
suitable to his interests and circumstances,
during his minority, and that you inquire
into and take charge of his estate, both real
and personal, and all other things to do,
which by law you ought to do, for your
said ward, of all which a true and per-
fect account you shall render to the first
term of the Court of Ordinary for said county
in every year, during your continuance in
office; and lastly, we do hereby constitute
and appoint you, the said E.A.J. Rich
guardian of the said Bradberry Rich du-
ring his minority- Given under my hand
seal of Office, this 30th day of Nov 1870
Joel Johnson Ordinary
Seal
|
| Witness |
16 Sep 1874 |
, District 15, Decatur County, Georgia, USA [9] |
| Jack R. & Rachel Phillips to Elijah A. J. Rich - district 15, 65a of lot 450 |
- State of Georgia Recorded Dec. 10th 1878
Decatur County This Indenture made this the 16th
of September Eighteen hundred
& Seventy four between Jack Phillips & Rachel
Phillips of the state & county aforesaid of the
one part and Elijah A. J. Rich of the same
place of the other part Witnesseth that the said
Jack Phillips & Rachel Phillips for & in consid-
eration of the sum of Two hundred Dollars to them
in hand paid at & before the sealing & delivery of
these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowl-
edged hath granted bargained sold & conveyed &
doth by these presents grant bargain sell and
convey unto the said Elijah A.J. Rich his heirs
& assigns all that tract or lot of land number
four hundred fifty. Sixty five acres in the 15th dis-
trict of the county aforesaid to have & to hold said
tract or lot of land to him the said Elijah A.J. Rich
his heirs & assigns together with all & singular the
rights members & apputenances thereof to the
same in any manner belonging to his & their
own proper use & benefit & behoof forever in
Fee Simple & the said Jack Phillips & Rachel Phillips
for themselves heirs executors & administrators the said
bargained premises to the said Elijah A.J. Rich
his heirs & assigns will warrant & forever defend
the rights & title thereof against themselves and
against the claims of all other persons whomso-
ever In witness whereof the said Jack Phillips and
Rachel Phillips hath hereunto set his hand & affixed
his seal the day & year above written
Signed sealed & delivered Jack (his x mark) Phillips LS
in presence of Rachel (her x mark) Phillips LS
R. B. Rich
D. B. Womble
Georgia Personally appeared before
Decatur County me Geo. F. Westmoreland a Nat.
Pub & ex officio JP. in and for said county
RB Rich who after being sworn deposes
& says that he was a subscribing witness to the
within deed of conveyance that his signa-
ture as such witness is genuine & that
he saw the makers of said deed Jack
Phillips & Rachel Phillips sign seal &
deliver said deed & the other D.B. Womble
also sign the attestation in his presence
and in the presence of such others on the
day upon which said date bears date
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 19th Dec
1877
G F Westmoreland R. B. Rich
N.P. & ex off J.P.
|
| Census: Federal |
5 Jun 1880 |
Pinehill Road, Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia, USA [10] |
- 1) Riley B. Rich, head, white male age 29, farmer, born in GA, parents born in GA
2) Argent G. Rich, wife, white female age 26, keeping house, born in GA, parents born in GA
3) Leny Rich, son, single white male age 4, born in GA
4) Byron Rich, son, single white male age 2, born in GA
5) Estell Rich, daughter, single white female age 5 months (Jan), born in GA
6) Billie Free, boarder, single white male age 50, laborer, born in AL, parents born in NC, cannot write
|
| Move |
Between 1881 and 1883 |
| from Alabama to Holmes County, Florida |
| Move |
Abt 1881 |
| from Decatur County, Georgia to Alabama (probably Dale County) |
| Census: State |
30 Jun 1885 |
, , Holmes County, Florida, USA [4] |
- 1) R. B. Rich, married white male age 35, farming, cannot write, born in GA, father born in NC, mother born in GA
2) A. G. Rich, married white female age 31, h. keeping, cannot write, born in GA, parents born in GA
3) L. J. Rich, white male age 9, cannot read or write, born in GA
4) R. B. Rich, white male age 7, born in GA
5) E. G. Rich, white female age 5, born in GA
6) W. T. Rich, white male age 4, born in AL
7) G. W. Rich, white male age 1, born in FL
|
| Census: Federal |
1 Jun 1900 |
, Poplar Springs Precinct, Holmes County, Florida, USA [11] |
- 1) Riley B. Rich, head, white male age 49, married 27 years, born Oct 1850 in GA, parents born in GA, cannot write, farmer, owns a farm
2) Argent Rich, wife, white female age 46, mother of 11, 8 living, born May 1854 in GA, parents born in GA, housekeeper
3) Robert B. Rich, son, single white male age 22, born Mar 1878 in GA, chipper turp.
4) William T. Rich, son, single white male age 18, Aug 1881 in AL, chipper turp.
5) George W. Rich, son, single white male age 17, born Nov 1883 in FL, farm hand
6) Elijah J. Rich, son, white male age 13, born Oct 1886 in FL, at school
7) Amanda L. B. Rich, daughter, white female age 10, born Jun 1889 in FL, at school
8) Mary W. Rich, daughter, white female age 8, born Oct 1891 in FL, at school
9) Charles Rich, son, white male age 2, born Apr 1898 in FL
|
| Land |
26 Aug 1904 |
- Name: RILEY B RICH
Land Office: GAINESVILLE
Sequence #: 1
Document Number: 17117
Total Acres: 159.79
Misc. Doc. Nr.: 29185
Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No
Issue Date: August 26, 1904
Mineral Rights
Reserved: No
Metes and Bounds: No
Statutory Reference: 12
Stat. 392
Multiple Warantee Names: No
Act or Treaty: May 20, 1862
Multiple Patentee Names: No
Entry Classification: Homestead Entry Original Land Description:
1 SESE Tallahassee No 6 N 13 W 5
2 N?NE Tallahassee No 6 N 13 W 8
3 SENE Tallahassee No 6 N 13 W 8
|
| Census: Federal |
15 May 1910 |
, Hathaway Mill Precinct, Holmes County, Florida, USA [12] |
- 1) Riley B. Rich, head, white male age 59, married (2nd) 40 years, born in GA, parents born in GA, general farmer, owns a farm
2) Argent Rich, wife, white female age 59, mother of 11, 8 living, born in GA, parents born in GA
3) Charlie Rich, son, white male age 12, born in FL, attended school
|
| Census: Federal |
7 Jan 1920 |
Bonifay & Esto Road, Live Oak, Holmes County, Florida, USA [13] |
- 1) R. B. Rich Sen., head, white male age 69, born in GA, parents born in GA, general farmer, owns a farm
2) A. G. Rich, wife, white female age 65, born in GA, parents born in GA
3) C. A. Rich, son, married white male age 21, born in FL
4) Ethel Rich, son's wife, married white female age 17, born in AL, father born in US, mother born in AL, cannot read or write
|
| Occupation |
farmer |
| Death |
14 Jan 1924 |
, Bonifay, Holmes County, Florida, USA [5] |
| Burial |
Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Bonifay, Holmes County, Florida, USA [5] |
| Person ID |
I76 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
25 Aug 2023 |
| Family 2 |
Argent Gertrude Womble, b. 16 May 1854, , , , Georgia, USA d. 27 Aug 1928, , Bonifay, Holmes County, Florida, USA (Age 74 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Apr 1873 |
, , Decatur County, Georgia, USA [16] |
| Children |
| + | 1. Leonard J. Rich, b. 15 Sep 1877, , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA d. 20 Oct 1896, , , Jackson County, Florida, USA (Age 19 years) |
| + | 2. Robert Byron Rich, b. 28 Mar 1877, , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA d. 17 Sep 1917 (Age 40 years) [Father: natural] |
| + | 3. Estelle Gertrude Rich, b. 12 Jan 1880, , , Decatur County, Georgia, USA d. 10 Jul 1955, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA (Age 75 years) |
| + | 4. William Thomas Rich, b. Aug 1881, , , , Alabama, USA d. Between 1907 and 1910, , , , Florida, USA (Age ~ 25 years) [Father: natural] |
| + | 5. George Washington Rich, b. 25 Nov 1883, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA d. 1 Aug 1959, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA (Age 75 years) |
| + | 6. Elijah Andrew Jackson Rich, b. 11 Oct 1886, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA d. 10 Feb 1968, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] |
| + | 7. Amanda Leticia B. Rich, b. Jun 1889, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA d. Aft 1932 (Age ~ 43 years) |
| + | 8. Mary Winifred Rich, b. Oct 1891, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA d. 1948, , , Polk County, Florida, USA (Age ~ 56 years) |
| + | 9. Charles Arthur Rich, b. 14 Apr 1898, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA d. 25 Dec 1957, , , Holmes County, Florida, USA (Age 59 years) |
|
| Family ID |
F44 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
28 Nov 2005 |
1850 - 1924 (73 years)
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
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