Richard Jr (1660–1745) was born in American Colonies, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in American Colonies, Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Richard Everett Norcross Jr 1660–1745

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 Aug 1660 · American Colonies, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 1 Dec 1745 · American Colonies, Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father Richard Schoolmaster (1621–1709)

Mother Mary Brooks

Spouse Hannah Sanders (1674–1743)

Children George Norcross, Hannah Norcross, Jeremiah Norcross, John Norcross, Joseph Norcross, Peter Norcross, Rose Norcross, Samuel Norcross, William Norcross

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Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital … U.S., Sons of the American … Ancestry Family Tree

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Biography

Richard Everett Norcross Jr was born in 1660 in American Colonies, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of richard i norcross schoolmaster and mary brooks. Richard Everett Norcross Jr married hannah sanders, and had children including george norcross, hannah norcross, jeremiah norcross, john norcross, joseph norcross, peter norcross, rose norcross, samuel norcross, william norcross. Richard Everett Norcross Jr passed away in 1745 in American Colonies, Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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1660

Birth of Richard Everett Norcross Jr in American Colonies, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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1745

Death of Richard Everett Norcross Jr in American Colonies, Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Jr

This ancestor line traces from North Yorkshire, England (1595) to American Colonies, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1660) across 3 generations.

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: Richard Jr (1660–1745) was born in American Colonies, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in American Colonies, Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. 5 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, 5 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Richard Jr's Ancestors

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Richard Everett Norcross Jr PTP

1660–1745

American Colonies, Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Richard I Norcross Schoolmaster PTP