Lucy Alice Richardson 4 5 6
- Born: Abt 1843, Arkansas
- Marriage (1): William Newton Head on 13 Apr 1865 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas 1 2 3
- Died: Bef 1880
General Notes:
Lucy was the daughter of John and Elmira Richardson, sister to Den Richardson -- Indian fighter, Confederate veteran, and Texas Ranger.
Her father was born in Virginia, her mother in South Carolina. Based on birth places listed in the 1850 census in Navarro County, Texas, the family arrived in Texas between 1843 and 1847. The oldest 3 children, Jonathan 23, Telitha 20, and Sally A. 16 were born in Tennessee. Her brothers Dennis R. 14, Joshua 12, and her 7 were born in Arkansas. Her sisters Malinda C. 3 and Eliza J. 4/12 were born in Texas. Her father and brother Jonathan were farming.
At the time of the 1860 census, the family was living in Jack County, Texas. The 3 older children were gone and her father was farming with Dennis and Joshua. 4
Lucy married William Newton Head, son of Sampson Head and Betty Ann Blakely, on 13 Apr 1865 in Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas.1 2 3 (William Newton Head was born on 2 Feb 1838 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States,7 died on 22 Mar 1919 in , Johnson County, Texas 7 8 and was buried on 22 Mar 1919 in Bethany Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, Texas 7 9.). The cause of his death was nephritis due to endocarditis.
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