Col. Edmund “Ned” Richardson (1818 – 1886)

Edmund Richardson was born June 28, 1818 in Caswell Co. North Carolina, one of three sons born to James Richardson and Anne Payne Ware.  James, a planter and country merchant, died in 1826 and Edmund’s mother, Anne, married Stephen Sargeant.  … Continue reading

Robert P. Richardson Jr. (1857 – 1922)

“North Carolina, who traced their respective lineage to prominent English and Scotch origin.  The Richardson family are of English descent, and they trace their ancestry in the country back to the early settlers on the James River in Virginia.  The … Continue reading