Individual Details

Lavina "Vina" Richardson

(16 Jun 1810 - 12 Oct 1907)



Franklin Democrat, 18 Oct 1907, pg 5
Mrs. Lavina Winkler died Saturday afternoon at four o'clock at the home of her son Amos Daniel Winkler. She was the daughter of Benjamin and Ellen Holt Richardson, natives of North Carolina. She was the oldest person in Johnson county at the time of her death, having been born July 16, 1810. The home of her birth was in Madison county, Kentucky. After her marriage she lived for some time in Virginia and was in that state at the time of the Civil War. In 1826 she married to James Hendricks who died in 1835. On September 11, 1838 , in Estill county, Kentucky, she married John Winkler. He became a resident of Franklin and died in this city in 1882. The deceased leaves one daughter by her first marriage, Mrs. Ann Durbin, of Charleston, Illinois: and six sons by her second marriage, A.D. Winkler and Jefferson of this city, David A. Winkler of Needham, John R. Winkler of Kokomo, Rice Winkler of Estill county, Kentucky and Benjamin Winkler of Richmond, Kentucky. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon from the Christian Church conducted by Rev. R. E. Moss.

Events

Birth16 Jun 1810Madison County, Kentucky
Marriage11 Sep 1838Estill County, Kentucky - John Winkler
Death12 Oct 1907Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

Families

SpouseJohn Winkler (1819 - 1882)
ChildBenjamin Winkler (1839 - )