1861
Dr James Prioleau Richards was born on 18 Oct 1861 in Liberty Hill, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of John Gardiner Richards Jr and Sophia Edwards Smith Richards.
1870
James P Richards was counted in the census on 20 Jul 1870 in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 8-year-old, male, white. Also in the home were; John G Richards, Sophia E Richards, Stephen M Richards, Anne R Richards, John S Richards, Norman S Richards, and Jane Richards.
1880
Prcoliass Richards was counted in the census on 19 Jun 1880 in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 18-year-old, male, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Jno G Richards; his mother, Sophia Richards; his siblings, Sophia Richards, Anna Richards, John Richards, Norman Richards, Jennie Richards, Charlie Richards, Lewis Richards, and Marion Richards; his cousins, Julia Smith, Willie Smith, Pattie Johnson and Beverly Johnson.
1888
On March 10, 1888, J P Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of Lizzie Patterson Richards.
1889
On May 23, 1889, J P Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of Sophie Edwards Richards.
1890
On September 28, 1890, J P Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of Annie Righton Richards.
1892
On March 13, 1892, James P Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of Lal Jones Richards.
1895
On January 2, 1895, J P Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of Henrietta Marion Richards.
1896
On September 23, 1896, J P Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of Abram Jones Richards.
1898
On August 21, 1898, James Prioleau Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of John Gardiner Richards.
1900
On June 18, 1900, James Prioleau Richards was mentioned as the father in the delayed birth record of William James Richards.
James P Richards was counted in the census on 22 Jun 1900 in Flat Rock, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 39-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home were; his wife, Callie Richards; his children; Lizzie Richards, Sophy Richards, Annie Richards, Callie Richards, Marion Richards, Abram J Richards, and John G Richards.
1902
He died on 12 Jan 1902 in South Carolina, USA. He was buried in Liberty Hill, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Liberty Hill Presbyterian Church Cemetery.



18 Oct 1861 – 12 Jan 1902 (aged 40)
Liberty Hill Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Liberty Hill, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Plot – Square #26
1932
On June 25, 1932, J. P. Richards was mentioned as the father in the marriage record of W. J. Richards and Annie Elizabeth Smith.
1951
On August 18, 1951, Dr. J. Prioleau Richards was mentioned as the father in the death record of John G. Richards.
1980
On September 11, 1980, James Prioleau Richards was mentioned as the father in the death record of Miss Elizabeth Patterson Richards.
1989
On December 9, 1989, James Prioleau Richards was mentioned as the father in the death record of Mr Abram Jones Richards.
1993
On June 26, 1993, James P Richards was mentioned as the father in the death record of William James Richards.
1995
On March 1, 1995, James P Richards was mentioned as the father in the death record of Annie Richards Heriot.
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