Bert Shelton Richmond1,2

M, #27254, b. 25 Feb 1891, d. 3 Mar 1960
FatherJames Wellington Wesley Richmond2 b. Aug 1856, d. 4 Jan 1919
MotherAnna Lee Bragg2 b. 20 Dec 1864, d. 23 Mar 1945
Birth25 Feb 1890 Bert was born at Sandstone, Summers Co, WV, on 25 Feb 1890.1,3,2 
Birth*25 Feb 1891 Bert was born at Hinton, Summers Co, WV, on 25 Feb 1891.4,5,2 
 He was the son of James Wellington Wesley Richmond and Anna Lee Bragg.2 
(Witness) Census2 Jun 1900 Bert Shelton Richmond appeared on the census of 2 Jun 1900 in the household of James Wellington Wesley Richmond and Anna Lee Bragg at Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WV.6 
(Witness) Census4 May 1910 Bert Shelton Richmond appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of James Wellington Wesley Richmond and Anna Lee Bragg at Longacre Pct, Falls Dist, Fayette Co, WV.6 
Marriage*16 Apr 1913 He married Estus Ellen Withrow at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 16 Apr 1913.
Bert Richmond, age 22, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; Estus Withrow, age 26, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by M.H. Lacy at Charleston.7 
EmploymentMay 1917 Occupation: coal miner in May 1917 at Garrett, Floyd Co, KY. Elkhorn Coal Corporation.3 
Residence31 May 1917 Bert Shelton Richmond resided at Boomer, Fayette Co, WV, on 31 May 1917.3 
Mlt-Registration31 May 1917 He registered for the draft on 31 May 1917 at Fayette Co, WV.3 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: coal miner in Jan 1920 at Seco, Letcher Co, KY.6 
Census14 Jan 1920 Bert Shelton Richmond was listed as a resident in the census report at Seco, Letcher Co, KY, on 14 Jan 1920. Boarder in the household of Lucy Caldwell.6 
Marriage* He married Ethel Kathryn Pebley, daughter of John M. Pebley and Luda Wallace.6 
Employment*Apr 1940 Bert's occupation: None given at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH, in Apr 1940.6 
Census*23 Apr 1940 He and Ethel Kathryn Pebley appeared on the census as head of household at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH, on 23 Apr 1940.6 
EmploymentApr 1942 Bert's occupation: None at Anderson, Hamilton Co, OH, in Apr 1942.4 
Residence*27 Apr 1942 He resided at Anderson, Hamilton Co, OH, on 27 Apr 1942.4 
Mlt-Registration*27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Hamilton Co, OH. Named Annie L. Richmond [mother], 2213 Kenton St, Cincinnati, as person who would know his address.4 
Death*3 Mar 1960 Bert died on 3 Mar 1960 at VA Hospital, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH, at age 69.8 
Burial*7 Mar 1960 His body was interred on 7 Mar 1960 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH, at Spring Grove Cem.9 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
2 Jun 1900Green Sulphur Dist, Summers Co, WVJames Wellington Wesley Richmond, Anna Lee Bragg, Lucy J. Richmond, William Robert Richmond, Everett H. Richmond, Bert Shelton Richmond, Maggie V. Richmond, Ashby E. Richmond, Lottie Pearl Richmond, Earl Wesley Richmond and Oliver Watson Richmond6
4 May 1910Longacre Pct, Falls Dist, Fayette Co, WVJames Wellington Wesley Richmond, Anna Lee Bragg, William Robert Richmond, Everett H. Richmond, Bert Shelton Richmond, Maggie V. Richmond, Ashby E. Richmond, Lottie Pearl Richmond, Earl Wesley Richmond and June Pauline Richmond6
14 Jan 1920Seco, Letcher Co, KYBert Shelton Richmond6
23 Apr 1940Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OHBert Shelton Richmond, Ethel Kathryn Pebley and Carl Richmond6

Partners and Children

Marriage*16 Apr 1913 He married Estus Ellen Withrow at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 16 Apr 1913.
Bert Richmond, age 22, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; Estus Withrow, age 26, single, b. Summers Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by M.H. Lacy at Charleston.7 

Partners and Children

Marriage* Bert Shelton Richmond married Ethel Kathryn Pebley, daughter of John M. Pebley and Luda Wallace.6 
Children

Citations

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  3. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  5. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  6. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  7. [S2712] WV Marriages Kanawha Co, WV.
  8. [S229] Deaths, Civil Records Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
  9. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, http://www.springgrove.org/geneology-listing.aspx, accessed February 2016.