The Lexington Dispatch, December 6, 1905" Mr. Charles A. Rickard died November 5 at the age of 94 years, 4 months, 20 days. He was born in Newberry County 16 June 1818, and was a Confederate Veteran. He was the father of eight children, four of whom are still living."
Mary Elizabeth Smith was born Nov 29 1815 and died August 22 1897, She is buried in Boiling Spring United Methodist Cemetery.
There children are: John F. ,Henry Samuel, Roseanna, Simon Elmore, Albert J. Mary Jane and Martha Elizabeth.
I do not have Charles A. Parents.