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Thomas Richardson III 1608–1651

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Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas III 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 3 Jul 1608 · Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
Died 28 Aug 1651 · Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Children Sgt Thomas Richardson Iv
Records
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Deaths Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, … Millennium File U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … England, Select Births and Christenings Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census …
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Biography

Thomas Richardson III was born in 1608 in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England. Thomas Richardson III had children including sgt thomas richardson iv. Thomas Richardson III passed away in 1651 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Probate/Wills Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870

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    Record Millennium File

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    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Census Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

Life Timeline

1608
Birth of Thomas Richardson III in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
Birth
1651
Death of Thomas Richardson III in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas III

This ancestor line traces from East Riding, Yorkshire, England (1525) to Westmill, Hertfordshire, , England (1608) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas III (1608–1651) was born in Westmill, Hertfordshire, England and died in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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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Thomas III's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Thomas Richardson III PTP
1608–1651
Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
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Thomas III's Descendants

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Thomas Richardson III PTP 1608–1651