_William RICHARDS ___
                                            | (1776 - 1866) m 1805
                       _John R. RICHARDS ___|
                      | (1809 - 1864) m 1831|
                      |                     |_Dicy COBB __________+
                      |                       (1788 - 1855) m 1805
 _Elijah C RICHARDS __|
| (1836 - 1863) m 1855|
|                     |                      _William HINES ______
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|                     |_Mary HINES _________|
|                       (1804 - 1878) m 1831|
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|--John L. RICHARDS 
|  (1858 - ....)
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|_Mary NICHOLAS ______|
  (1838 - 1870) m 1855|
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