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Benjamin Richardson 1740–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Bulloch, Georgia, United States

Father: Zachariah Richardson

Mother: Sarah Butterfield

Spouse(s): SARAH MIZELL, Sarah Mizell, Sarah Mizell

Children(s): Owen Richardson, John Richardson, Frances Richardson, Penelope Richardson, Winny Richardson

The story of Benjamin Richardson began in 1740 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States. Benjamin Richardson married Sarah Mizell, and had children including Frances Patterson Richardson, John Richardson, Owen Hardeman Hardy Richardson, Penelope Richardson, Winny Amanda Richardson. Benjamin Richardson passed away in 1799 in Bulloch, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Richardson began in 1740 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States.
  • Benjamin Richardson married Sarah Mizell, and had children including Frances Patterson Richardson, John Richardson, Owen Hardeman Hardy Richardson, Penelope Richardson, Winny Amanda Richardson.
  • Benjamin Richardson passed away in 1799 in Bulloch, Georgia, United States.

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Benjamin Richardson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Richardson
1740–1799
Birth Place: Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Zachariah Richardson
1696–1776
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Butterfield
1701–1788
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Richardson's Descendants

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Benjamin Richardson (1740–1799) m. SARAH MIZELL (1745–2 Apr 1802) m. Sarah Mizell (1745–2 Apr 1802) m. Sarah Mizell (1745–2 Apr 1802)
  1. 1. Owen (Hardeman "Hardy") Richardson 1768–1809 m. FRANCES MIZELL 1775–1837 m. Frances Mizell 1770–1837 m. Frances ("Fannie") Mizell 1775–1837
    1. 1. MARGARET (CLARINDA) RICHARDSON 1806–1870
    2. 2. Mary (Nancy) Richardson 1792–1871
    3. 3. Stephen (Decator) Richardson 1792–1826
  2. 2. John Richardson 1767–1850
  3. 3. Frances (Patterson) Richardson 1774–1858
  4. 4. Penelope Richardson 1775–1841
  5. 5. Winny (Amanda) Richardson 1788–1862

Benjamin Richardson's Timeline

5 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Benjamin Richardson in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
1767
1767
Age 27
Benjamin Richardson was married in Tyrrell, NC
Tyrrell, NC
1767
31 Jul 1767
Age 27
Benjamin Richardson was married in Tyrell, North Carolina, United States
Tyrell, North Carolina, United States
1783
1783-1932
Age 43
Benjamin Richardson resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1799
1799
Age 59
Death of Benjamin Richardson in Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Bulloch, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Tyrrell, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1767
    Event Place: Tyrell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783-1932
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Roster of soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Bulloch, Georgia, United States

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