Richard Kincaid

     Richard Kincaid was born on 15 March 1839 at Ray County, Missouri.¹ He was the son of James Madison Kincaid and Sarah Ann Craven.¹ Richard Kincaid married, at age 21, Emily Elizabeth VanBebber, age 18, daughter of William VanBebber and Elizabeth Barbee, on Sunday, 16 December 1860 at Ray County, Missouri.¹ Richard Kincaid married a second time, at age 41, Elizabeth Harber, age 42 on Wednesday, 13 October 1880 at Ray County, Missouri.¹ Richard Kincaid married a third time, at age 76, Caroline V. Pryor, age 63, daughter of James H. Pryor and Rachel Jane Simpson, on Saturday, 5 February 1916.¹ Richard Kincaid died on 19 May 1920 at Knoxville Township, Ray County, Missouri, at age 81 years, 2 months and 4 days.¹
     He became a widower at the age of 40 with the death of Emily on 4 August 1879.¹ RICHIE KINCAID

Was born in Ray county, Missouri, on the 15th day of March, 1839. He was educated in the common schools of his native county, and has always been, since leaving school, engaged in farming. He was married first on the 16th day of December, 1860. His wife, after becoming the mother of nine children, six boys and three girls, died August 4, 1879. Mr. Kincaid was married the second time, October 13, 1880, to Mrs. Elizabeth Wild, widow of Henry W. Wild, deceased. The present Mrs. Kincaid is a member of the Christian Church. The former wife was a Methodist. Mr. Kincaid owns a good farm of one hundred and four acres, with a neat, comfortable home, and is doing well in his business.

From 'History of Ray County, Mo.,' (St. Louis, MO: Missouri Historical Company, 1891), p. 773.
For the second time he became a widower at the age of 74 with the death of Elizabeth on 12 January 1914.¹