Descendants of George Richmond  son of Elizabeth Richmond born 1788 father unkonwn.  thanks to  Diane R on genesreunited.

George Richmond  1807-1879  m.Sarah BECKWITH 1809 -1883  b Southminster, Essex
In 1851 George Richmond was  a mariner living on the High Street at Burnham 1871 an oyster dredger 1879: Feb.3 George age 71
 

George and Sarah Richmodn were the parents of 8 children:

1) Elija   Richmond  Date of birth:  16/04/1833
Year of birth:  1833  Date of baptism:  02/06/1833
Year of death:   --

Place of birth:  Burnham
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England

Notes:  1851Census a 17yo agricultural labourer no marriage or death found on FreeBMD not on any later censuses, nor is James

2) James Richmond  Date of birth:
Year of birth:  1835  Date of baptism:  14/05/1835
 Year of death:  1860

Place of birth:  Burnham
Place of baptism:  Burnham
Place of death:
Notes:  per 1851Census a 15yo mariner not on any later censuses, nor is Elijah burial per r/h website. aged 24

3 ) Elizabeth   Richmond  Date of birth:  03/10/1837
Year of birth:  1837  Date of baptism:  18/10/1837
Year of death:  1837

Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Notes:  died aged 2 weeks

4) Sarah   Richmond  Date of birth:  25/10/1838
Year of birth:  1838  Date of baptism:  18/11/1838
 Year of death:
Place of birth:  Burnham
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:
Notes:  still with family 1851c
Spouse name:  Thomas WAGSTAFF
Place of marriage:  Lexdon district
Date of marriage:  Q3 1856

5) Eliza   Richmond  Date of birth:  22/05/1841
Year of birth:  1841  Date of baptism:  20/06/1841

Place of birth:  Burnham
Place of baptism:  Burnham
Place of death:
Notes:  Baby 2 weeks old on 1841Census. with family 1851C. possible marriage Maldon Dec 1860 Vol 4a p345.

6) Sophia  Richmond  Date of birth:  14/08/1843
Year of birth:  1843  Date of baptism:  18/09/1843
Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:  Burnham
Place of death:
Notes:  1851 with family 1861 servant to Lucy Richmond and family, a master mariner's wife. (husband at sea) in the High Street, Burnham 1870: Feb.5 Sophia age 26, dau. of George, dredgerman to Joseph Jay age 26 servant son of John, laborer. by 1871C a year later, Sophia was widowed. She was working as a housekeeper in Witham. No children on the census... not found on 1881c

Spouse name:  Joseph JAY
Place of marriage:  Burnham
Date of marriage:  05/02/1870
Joseph   Known as:
Middle name:     Occupation:
Surname:  Jay  Date of birth:
Year of birth:  c1844  Date of baptism:
Gender:  Male  Year of death:  c1870

Place of birth:  Essex?
Place of baptism:
Place of death:
Notes:  Joseph Jay age 26 servant son of John, laborer. By 1871 census a year later, Sophia was widowed.
NB 1833 John JAY & Charlotte FOX, married at Belchamp St Paul(Boyds)
Spouse name:  Sophia Richmond
Place of marriage:  Burnham
Date of marriage:  05/02/1870

Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:
Notes:  1851 with family 1871 a servant for a widowed oyster merchant and her 18yo daughter. 1877: Sep.20 Margaret age 30, dau. of George, mariner to Arthur SMITH  age 28 mariner son of Charles, bootmaker ?? not sure as age 2 yrs out, and father usually described as "dredger" not mariner.
Richmond Margaret Maldon 4a 361 Marriage 1877

8) Edward  Richmond
Date of birth:  02/08/1847
Year of birth:  1847  Date of baptism:  26/09/1847

Place of birth:  Burnham Essex
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:
Notes:  From 1901C Richmond Edward Maldon 4a 280 1868 Marriage Death not found. Lived in Providence St, (cottages now pulled down).
Spouse name:  Elizabeth MASON
Place of marriage:
Date of marriage:  1868

1) Edward  John  Richmond Occupation:  Oyster Dredger
Surname:  Richmond  Date of birth:  31/05/1870
Year of birth:  1870  Date of baptism:  31/07/1870
Gender:  Male  Year of death: 1941
 
Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:  Burnham
Notes:  1891Census living with parents still, dredgerman. From 1901C Living in Burnham, oyster dredger married to Elizabeth with son, Sidney..
marriage: per the marriage certificate. Witnesses sister Agnes and her fiance Alfred Cook.
He was a Nightwatchman on the Gwendoline in the merchant navy per MJR.
The National Maritime Museum has the Gwendoline listed as "ca 1850".
Lived at 5, New Road, Burnham. Picture of the house ..
During the war the oyster fishing was suspended and there were problems with the water being polluted which killed the industry largely.
Perhaps this is why Edward joined the Navy.

Married Elizabeth  Clark
Year of birth:  1875
Place of birth:  Deptford, Kent (London)

Notes:  1881c 1891 - not found
Spouse name:  Edward Richmond
Place of marriage:  Ind Chapel, Southminster
Date of marriage:  02/02/1895

10 children of this couple - most living but   not
Harold  Victor Richmond Occupation:  Company founder director
Surname:  Richmond  Date of birth:  31/03/1911
Year of birth:  1911  Date of baptism:
Gender:  Male  Year of death:  1990
 
Place of birth:  Burnham Essex England
Place of baptism:
Place of death:  Barley Hertfordshire
Notes:  Was in the RAF for WW2. After demobilisation founded H V Richmond Ltd. Memorial grave at Barley Parish Church.
Spouse name:  Enid LEGERTON
Place of marriage:  Finchingfield, Essex
Date of marriage:  10/12/1938

2) Arthur  Elijah  RICHMOND Occupation:
Date of birth:  22/12/1871
Year of birth:  1871  Date of baptism:  20/01/1872

Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:
Notes:  marriage: Richmond Arthur Elijah Maldon 4a 741 1890 not found on 1891c, his wife still living with her parents. Per 1901C (saved) a sea yachtsman living in Silver Lane, Burnham, although his one year old daughter Ellaline was born in Southend.
Spouse name:  Belinda Dedman
Place of marriage:  Maldon district
Date of marriage:  1890
 

3) Jenny C  Richmond  Date of birth:
Year of birth:  c1874  Date of baptism:

Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:
Place of death:
Notes:  on 1881C 1891 in service at the Park Hotel Prittlewell, Southend. not found in 1901, nor a marriage.

4) Agnes  Elizabeth Richmond,
Date of birth:  27/01/1876
Year of birth:  1876  Date of baptism:  20/05/1876

Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:
Notes:  1891 in service at a private home in Prittlewell to a married couple.
Richmond Agnes Elizabeth Maldon 4a 851 1895 1901c living at Burnham. Witness to Edward John's marriage
Spouse name:  Alfred COOK
Place of marriage:  Maldon district
Date of marriage:  1895

5) Alfred  Rush   Richmond
Date of birth:  05/06/1878
Year of birth:  1878  Date of baptism:  30/06/1878

Place of birth:  NORWICH Norfolk England
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:
Notes:  In 1891 census, Alfred is a lodger with William & Caroline Turpin at Green (?) Farm, Burnham working as an agricultural labourer. Their daughter Ellen is elsewhere.
In 1901 census, Alfred Richmond is boarding at 3 Powell Street, Finsbury where he is employed as a distillery warehouseman. Three of his co-workers are also from Burnham.
More About Alfred Rush Richmond: Occupation: 06 Oct 1909, Mariner.
Marriage Notes for Alfred Rush Richmond and Ellen Turpin: Married at Maldon registry office; Witnesses Edith Blunden (nee Turpin) and 'Annisher' Richmond No children found.
Spouse name:  Ellen TURPIN
Place of marriage:  Maldon district
Date of marriage:  06/10/1909

6) Claudia  Nellie  Richmond  Date of birth:  17/09/1880
Year of birth:  1880  Date of baptism:  28/11/1880

Place of birth:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of baptism:  BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH Essex England
Place of death:
Notes:  1901c servant in Prittlewell Mar Richmond Claudia Nellie Rochford 4a 1141 Q3 1904. Husband either Human or Adams

7) Evelyn Lilly  Richmond     Occupation:  Dressmaker
Date of birth:  21/01/1883
Date of baptism:  25/03/1883

Place of birth:  Burnham Essex
Place of baptism:  Burnham
Place of death:
Notes:  Lillie on 1901C Baptised Evelyn Lilly FISHER Jasper S Richmond Maldon 4a 1370 Richmond Evelyn L Fisher Maldon 4a 1370 Q2 1914
Spouse name:  Living
Place of marriage:  Maldon District
Date of marriage:  1914

8) Walter   Richmond   Occupation:  Decorator
 Date of birth:
Year of birth:  c1883

Place of birth:  Foulness Essex
Place of baptism:
Place of death:
Notes:  1901c

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