Charles David Richardson (1945–1998) • FamilySearch

Charles David Richardson

Male1 January 1945–September 1998

Brief Life History of Charles David

When Charles David Richardson was born on 1 January 1945, in London, England, his father, Sir Ralph David Richardson, was 42 and his mother, Meriel Forbes, was 31. He died in September 1998, at the age of 53, and was buried in London, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

Sir Ralph David Richardson
1902–1983
Meriel Forbes
1913–2000
Charles David Richardson
1945–1998

Sources (5)

  • Charles D Richardson, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Charles David Richardson, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
  • Charles in entry for Sir Ralph Richardson, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (1)

World Events (8)

1945

Age 0

The UK becomes a permanent member of the UN Security Council.

1956 · Clean Air Act

Age 11

In 1956 Parliament put into action the Clean Air Act after a great smog had overtaken London.

1967 · The New London Bridge

Age 22

After the London Bridge had started showing wear and tear it was rebuilt and moved farther down the Thames River.

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Richard + -son. This surname is also very common among African Americans. Compare Ritson .

Americanized form (and a Swedish variant) of Swedish Richardsson or Rikardsson: patronymic from the personal name Richard , Rikard.

Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Richardsen or Norwegian Rikardsen, cognates of 2 above.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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