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Bathsheba Richards 1647–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1647

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1678

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Edward Richards

Mother: Ann Knight

Spouse(s): ROBERT Merchant

Children(s): Elizabeth Bronsdon

In 1647, Bathsheba Richards entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Towning Richards And Ann Knight. Bathsheba Richards married Robert Bronsdon Brinsdon Merchant, and had children including Elizabeth Bronsdon. Bathsheba Richards passed away in 1678 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1647, Bathsheba Richards entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Towning Richards And Ann Knight.
  • Bathsheba Richards married Robert Bronsdon Brinsdon Merchant, and had children including Elizabeth Bronsdon.
  • Bathsheba Richards passed away in 1678 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Richards
1616–1690
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
ER
Ann Knight
1627–1691
Birth Location: Birmingham, St Martin, Warwickshire, England
AK

Spouses(s)

ROBERT Merchant
1639–1701
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
RM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bronsdon
1660–1721
Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EB

Bathsheba Richards's Ancestors

Self
Bathsheba Richards
1647–1678
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Towning Richards
1616–1690
Plymouth, Devon, England
Ann Knight
1627–1691
Birmingham, St Martin, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
John (William) Richards
1586–1632
Plymouth, Devon, England
Joan ((Jean)) Roseden\Robden
1590–1632
Devon, England
Elizabeth (Buckels *) N.F.I.
1596–1687
Peterfield, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph K61M-3H5
1550–1628
Agnes (Whytear)
1566–1608
Roseden Robden
1560–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Ricketts\Ricards\Richards
1515–1565
Henry Waters
1525–1570
Jane Whytear
1530–1584

Bathsheba Richards's Descendants

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Bathsheba Richards (ABT 1647–8 Sep 1678) m. ROBERT (Bronsdon Brinsdon,) Merchant (abt 1639–22 Nov 1701)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bronsdon 1660–1721 m. Samuel (Greenwood) I 1663–1721
    1. 1. Samuel Greenwood 1690–1741 m. Mary Charnock 1710–1784
      1. 1. John Greenwood 1727–1792 m. Frances Stevens 1742–1808
        1. 1. John Greenwood 1772–1815 m. Mary (Ann) Symmes 1775–1814

Bathsheba Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1647
ABT 1647
Birth of Bathsheba Richards in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1678
8 Sep 1678
Age 31
Death of Bathsheba Richards in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1647
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1678
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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