Who was Priscilla Rich?

Priscilla Rich (1734–1807) was born in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America and died in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Priscilla Rich 1734–1807

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 10 Aug 1734 · Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Died 1 Jun 1807 · Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father Samuel Rich

Mother Elizabeth Mulford

Siblings Cornelius Rich, David Rich, Deliverance Rich, Dinah Rich, Elizabeth Rich, Hannah Rich, Jerusha Rich, John Rich, Jonathan Rich, Lemuel Rich Jr, Lydia Rich, Mary Rich, Rebecca Rich, Ruth Rich, Samuel Rich, Sarah Rich, Thankful Rich

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GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 … GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Rich

Elizabeth Mulford

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1734, Priscilla Rich entered the world in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to samuel rich and elizabeth mulford. Priscilla Rich passed away in 1807 in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.

Life Timeline

1734

Birth of Priscilla Rich in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Birth

1807

Death of Priscilla Rich in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Priscilla Rich

This ancestor line traces from Battleston, Bedford, England (1000) to Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts (1734) across 24 generations.

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: Priscilla Rich (1734–1807) was born in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America and died in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 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 Priscilla 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 24 generations of this lineage geographically.
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