Who was Nehemiah Richardson?

Nehemiah Richardson (1759–1839) was born in Newton and died in Schuyler, New York, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nehemiah Richardson 1759–1839

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

Born 28 Jun 1759 · Newton

Died 14 Nov 1839 · Schuyler, New York, United States

Father Jonathan Richardson

Mother Mary Louise Woodward

Siblings Abigail Richardson, Ashcah Richardson, Cloe Richardson, Hannah Richardson, John Richardson, Jonathan Richardson, Lois Richardson, Lucy Richardson, Mary Richardson, Mehitable Richardson, Nehemiah Richardson, Susanna Richardson

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Richardson

Mary Louise Woodward

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Children

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Biography

Nehemiah Richardson was born in 1759 in Newton, the child of jonathan richardson and mary louise woodward. Nehemiah Richardson passed away in 1839 in Schuyler, New York, United States.

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Life Timeline

1759

Birth of Nehemiah Richardson in Newton

Birth

1839

Death of Nehemiah Richardson in Schuyler, New York, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Nehemiah Richardson

This ancestor line traces from Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1727) to Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1759) across 2 generations.

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: Nehemiah Richardson (1759–1839) was born in Newton and died in Schuyler, New York, United States. 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 Nehemiah 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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