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Richard Scofield 1613–1670

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 7 Aug 1613 · Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Died 6 Mar 1670 · Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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U.S., New England Marriages Prior … A Scofield survey : Daniel … Windecker, Gross and allied families

Researchers connected through Richard Scofield 1613–1670

and 2 more tree owners connected with Richard Scofield 1613–1670

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Biography

Richard Scofield was born in 1613 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of alexander scofield. Richard Scofield married mary elizabeth brundage, and had children including hannah scofield. Richard Scofield passed away in 1670 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  2. 2
    Record A Scofield survey : Daniel Scofield (d. ca. 1669) and Richard Scofield (1613-1670) and their descendants for about six generations

  3. 3
    Record Windecker, Gross and allied families

Life Timeline

1613
Birth of Richard Scofield in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Birth
1670
Death of Richard Scofield in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Scofield

This ancestor line traces from Lancashire, England (1500) to Rochdale, Lancashire, England (1613) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Scofield (1613–1670) was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England and died in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, 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 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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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.

Related Records

Richard Scofield's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Richard Scofield PTP
1613–1670
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Richard Scofield's Descendants

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Richard Scofield PTP 1613–1670