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Richard Montague Hibbard 1823–1875

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Hibbard in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 JAN 1823 · Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
Died 29 OCT 1875 · Walworth County, WI
Father Elias Hibbard
Mother Phila Montague
Spouse Mary Palmer Mason

Researchers connected through Richard Hibbard 1823–1875

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Immediate Family

Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Richard Montague Hibbard began in 1823 in Hadley, Massachusetts, USA. In 1850, Richard Montague Hibbard resided in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 1860, Richard Montague Hibbard resided in Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States. Richard Montague Hibbard married mary palmer mason. Richard Montague Hibbard passed away in 1875 in Walworth County, WI.

Sources

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

  3. 3
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

  4. 4
    Record Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907

Life Timeline

1823
Birth of Richard Montague Hibbard in Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1850
Richard Montague Hibbard resided here in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Residence
1860
Richard Montague Hibbard resided here in Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States
Residence
1870
Richard Montague Hibbard resided here in Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States
Residence
1875
Death of Richard Montague Hibbard in Walworth County, WI
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Hibbard

This ancestor line traces from Rattlesden, Suffolk, England (1480) to Hadley, Massachusetts, USA (1823) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Hibbard (1823–1875) was born in Hadley, Massachusetts, USA and died in Walworth County, WI. 2 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard 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 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Richard Hibbard's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Richard Montague Hibbard PTP
1823–1875
Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Richard Hibbard's Descendants

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Richard Montague Hibbard PTP 1823–1875