John Riches (1777–1821) was born in Briston, Norfolk, England and died in Briston, Norfolk, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Riches 1777–1821

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 12 Jul 1777 · Briston, Norfolk, England

Died 31 Jul 1821 · Briston, Norfolk, England

Father John Riches

Mother Ann Reynolds

Siblings Ann Riches, Elizabeth Riches, Hannah Riches, James Riches, John Riches, Lydia Riches, Martha Riches, Mary Riches, Robert Riches, Thomas Riches, William Riches

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Immediate Family

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John Riches

Ann Reynolds

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Children

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Biography

In 1777, John Riches entered the world in Briston, Norfolk, England, born to john riches and ann reynolds. John Riches passed away in 1821 in Briston, Norfolk, England.

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1777

Birth of John Riches in Briston, Norfolk, England

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1821

Death of John Riches in Briston, Norfolk, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Riches

This ancestor line traces from Normandy, , , France (1000) to Briston, Norfolk, England (1777) across 25 generations.

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: John Riches (1777–1821) was born in Briston, Norfolk, England and died in Briston, Norfolk, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 25 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Riches PTP

1777–1821

Briston, Norfolk, England