_John R. RICHARDS ___+
                                                           | (1809 - 1864) m 1831
                                  _Joseph A. RICHARDS _____|
                                 | (1849 - 1881) m 1869    |
                                 |                         |_Mary HINES _________+
                                 |                           (1804 - 1878) m 1831
 _Christopher Columbus RICHARDS _|
| (1878 - 1959) m 1909           |
|                                |                          _N. W. THACKER ______
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|                                |_Sarah Carolina THACKER _|
|                                  (1850 - ....) m 1869    |
|                                                          |_Harriet LNU ________
|                                                             m 1850             
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|--Avery RICHARDS 
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|_Millie RAY ____________________|
   m 1909                        |
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