See also
Husband:
Arthur William Mordaunt RICHARDS (1860-1931)
Wife:
Elizabeth Margaret KIRK (1858-1940)
Marriage:
8 Sep 1886
St James Piccadilly1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
6 Feb 1860
Residence:
1871 (age 10-11)
Tonbridge, Kent, England2
Relationship: Son
Residence:
2 Apr 1911 (age 51)
Ardamine, Wexford, Ireland3
Relation to Head of House: Head
Title:
150
Death:
9 Jun 1931 (age 71)
Nalder Hall, Newbury, Berks4
Burial:
Stockcross Churchyard, nr Newbury, Berks
Educated at Harrow (Mr Steel's). Left Easter 1878, 2nd Lt Royal Scots Greys 1879, Lt 1880, Captain 1886
High Sheriff 1906. JP & DL
Major late 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys)
Ardamine was burned down 9th July 1921
The Enniscorthy Guardian later reported that at Gorey Quarter Sessions he received £30,000 for the house, £7,500 for the furniture etc and £150 for expenses
But Freeman's Journal of Nov 10 1921 quotes the compensation as £30,000 for the house and £7,500 for furniture destroyed.
Place of death & burial recorded by F.A.Richards in family prayerbook.
Conveyance dated 14 July 1899 from Dublin Registry of deeds no 518 cites marriage settlement with Elizabeth Kirk Sept 7 1886
The Calendar of Administrations AND Probate says that she was of Hilary Hotel, Newbury but she died at Newbury House Nursing Home. Probate to Francis Augustus Richards and Col Frnk Augustin Kinder White ret Col Indian Army. Effects £6201 16s 11d
FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.
Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Class: RG10; Piece: 928; Folio: 125; Page: 9; GSU roll: 838706. Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.
Ancestry.com, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Class: RG14. Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.
Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.
FreeBMD, (Name: Name: Name: Published on the Internet;;;). Deaths Mar 1940.