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Birth:          17 Oct 1885 Wilmington, Delaware
Death:          Aug 1957 

Notes
1981 book:
Nothing else is known.
Source: French Desc.
1900 in Springfield, Hampden Co., Mass.
1910 census in 22nd ward St. Louis, Mo., engineer in aerial transportation industry. no 
children at this time
1920 census in ward 1 of Cleveland, Ohio, mechanical engineer
1930 in New Trier, Cook Co., Ill., industrial engineer, with wife and daughter, no other 
children
WW1 draft registration cared (ancestry.com) he is living in Cleveland, medium height, 
medium build, blue eyes, brown hair
ssn 281 07 5113
per www.wikipatents.com, co-inventor of tool rotator for reciprocating hammer
per google book patent search, also invented a ball bearing slide structure for table 
furniture
mentioned in From the American System to Mass Production, 1880-1932, as engineer 
for Grigsby-Grunow Co. of Chicago., in which he is quoted.
per 5 Feb 1952 Cleveland Plain-Dealer item, he was elected in 1952 to board of 
directors of Designers for industry, Inc.
Del birth cert on ancestry, says he is third child

Parents
RICHARDS Archer Ellis (30 Apr 1857 - 20 Aug 1922)
NELSON Carolina (Caroline) (1861 - )

Siblings
RICHARDS Archer William (17 Oct 1885 - Aug 1957)
RICHARDS Charles Nelson (6 Oct 1887 - )

Marriage To SHEPPY Dorothy (29 Nov 1889 - Mar 1981)
    m. 29 Jul 1907 

Notes

Parents
SHEPPY A.N. ()
DAVIDSON Anna D. ()

Children by SHEPPY Dorothy 29 Nov 1889 - Mar 1981
RICHARDS Caroline (1913 - )

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