Waters, Richard Souden^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1839 - 1929  (90 years)

• Name	Waters, Richard Souden
  Born	12 Aug 1839	St. Blazey, Cornwall, England   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Dec 1929	West Allis, Wisconsin
  Buried	Oconto, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I141	Williams | Waters
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2009

  
  

  Father	Watters, William,   c. 29 Apr 1814, Beerferris, Devon, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Souden, Mary,   b. 1815, Beerferris, Devon, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1839
  	BMD Index - nothing in Devon or Cornwall
  Family ID	F50	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Wivell, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 16 Dec 1841, Monk's Castle, Beer Alston, Devonshire, England ,   d. 23 May 1904, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1858	Bere Ferris, Devonshire, England   [6]
  Children	1. Waters, James Henry,   b. 17 May 1860, Beer Ferris, Devonshire, England ,   d. 26 Dec 1926, East Lansing, , Michigan, USA  (Age 66 years)   2. Waters, Bessie J.,   b. 27 Sep 1864, Houghton, Hancock, Michigan, USA ,   d. 2 Feb 1883, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA  (Age 18 years)   3. Waters, Richard Soudan II,   b. 13 May 1867, Houghton, Hancock, Michigan, USA ,   d. 17 Dec 1952, Monroe, , Michigan, USA  (Age 85 years)   4. Waters, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 17 Feb 1869, Houghton, Hancock, Michigan, USA ,   d. 30 Aug 1871, Houghton, Hancock, Michigan, USA  (Age 2 years)   5. Waters, Mae Elizabeth,   b. 8 Apr 1872, Champion, Marquette, Michigan, USA ,   d. 16 Jun 1957, West Allis, Wisconsin  (Age 85 years)   6. Waters, William J.,   b. 21 Dec 1873, Antwerp, , New York, USA ,   d. 21 Feb 1875, Antwerp, , New York, USA  (Age 1 years)   7. Waters, Frances Belle,   b. 16 Dec 1875, Antwerp, , New York, USA ,   d. 7 Oct 1903, Oconto, , Wisconsin, USA  (Age 27 years)   8. Waters, Emma Helen,   b. 19 Feb 1879, Martinel, Grant, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 2 Sep 1901, Hesperia, Oceana, Michigan, USA  (Age 22 years)   9. Waters, Bertie,   b. 3 Mar 1881, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA ,   d. 11 Sep 1881, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA  (Age 0 years)   10. Waters, Oscar,   b. 9 Jul 1882, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA ,   d. 9 Jul 1882  (Age 0 years)   11. Waters, Arthur Burton,   b. 7 Dec 1883, Crystal Falls, , Michigan, USA ,   d. 16 Mar 1958, Manistique, , Michigan, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F234	Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents		Marriage Certificate for Richard Waters and Mary Wivell pg. 2 md. 1858
  		Marriage Certificate for Richard Waters and Mary Wivell md. 1858

  
  

  Histories

  Newspaper Article about Captain Waters

  
  

• Notes

  info from newspaper article 29 Sept 1978 "West Allis Star"

  
  

• Sources

  [S172] 1851 Census England. Name: Richard Watters Age: 11 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Relation: Son Father's Name: William Mother's Name: Mary Gender: Male Where born: St Blazey, Cornwall, England Civil parish: Beerferris County/Island: Devon Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: Disability: View image Registration district: Tavistock Sub-registration district: Buckland ED, institution, or vessel: 1a Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 22 Household Members: Name Age William Watters 36 Mary Watters 36 Richard Watters 11 Betsy A Watters 10 John Watters 8 William Watters 7 James Watters 6 Mary Watters 4 Mark Watters 2 Mo Mary Watters 19 [S173] 1841 Census England. I got this from genuki - the online census project. Book 6 Folio 85 Page 14 St.Blazey Village,1,William Watters,25,,Miner Copper,Not in county, ,,Mary Watters,,25,,Not in county, ,,Richard Watters,2,,,In county, ,,Betsey Watters,,7m,,In county, [S182] 1920 Census U.S.. Name: R S Waters [R S Walters] Home in 1920: West Allis Ward 4, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Age: 80 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Birthplace: England Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Birth Place: England Marital Status: Widow Race: White Sex: Male Year of Immigration: Un Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 1155 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age A Vernon Rogers 41 Elizabeth Rogers 47 Frances Rogers 19 Earl Jay Rogers 16 Ruth R Rogers 14 Zelda C Rogers 11 R S Waters 80 [S177] 1880 Census U.S.. Name: Richard S. Waters Home in 1880: Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan Age: 40 Estimated birth year: abt 1840 Birthplace: England Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Mary S. Father's birthplace: England Mother's birthplace: England Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Carpenter Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Cannot read/write: Blind: Deaf and dumb: Otherwise disabled: Idiotic or insane: View image Household Members: Name Age Richard S. Waters 40 Mary S. Waters 38 James H. Waters 20 Bessie J. Waters 15 Richard Waters 13 Mary Waters 9 Frances B. Waters 4 Emma Waters 2 [S175] BMD Listing. Name: Richard Sowden Waters Year of Registration: 1839 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: St Austell County: Cornwall Volume: 9 Page: 11 (click to see others on [S175] BMD Listing. Name: Richard Sowden Watters Year of Registration: 1858 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Tavistock County: Cornwall, Devon Volume: 5b Page: 603 (click to see others on page)