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Richard Lund 1688–1744

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Lund in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 Nov 1688 · Accrington, Lancashire, , England
Died 01 MAY 1744 · Altham near Accrington, Lancashire, England
Father Henry Lund
Mother 1 Elizabeth Riley 8
Spouse Dorothy Crooke Poole
Children Ellen Lund

Researchers connected through Richard Lund 1688–1744

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Biography

In 1688, Richard Lund entered the world in Accrington, Lancashire, England, born to henry lund and 1 elizabeth riley 8. Richard Lund married dorothy crooke poole, and had children including ellen lund. Richard Lund passed away in 1744 in Altham near Accrington, Lancashire, England.

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Life Timeline

1688
Birth of Richard Lund in Accrington, Lancashire, England
Birth
1744
Death of Richard Lund in Altham near Accrington, Lancashire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Lund

This ancestor line traces from Ridgend, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, England (1515) to Accrington, Lancashire, , England (1688) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Lund (1688–1744) was born in Accrington, Lancashire, , England and died in Altham near Accrington, Lancashire, England. 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 (C) 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Richard Lund's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Richard Lund PTP
1688–1744
Accrington, Lancashire, , England
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Richard Lund's Descendants

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Richard Lund PTP 1688–1744