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Capt. Jonathan Richardson 1748–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1748

Birth Location: Bedford, Franklin, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1813

Death Location: Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Richardson

Mother: Anna Treat

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Richardson

Children(s): Canada Richardson, Nancy Cox

The story of Capt. Jonathan Richardson began in 1748 in Bedford, Franklin, Virginia, United States. In 1650, Capt. Jonathan Richardson resided in Virginia, USA. In 1786, Capt. Jonathan Richardson resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA. Capt. Jonathan Richardson married Elizabeth Richardson, and had children including Canada Richardson, Nancy Cox. Capt. Jonathan Richardson passed away in 1813 in Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Jonathan Richardson began in 1748 in Bedford, Franklin, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1650, Capt. Jonathan Richardson resided in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1786, Capt. Jonathan Richardson resided in Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • Capt. Jonathan Richardson married Elizabeth Richardson, and had children including Canada Richardson, Nancy Cox.
  • Capt. Jonathan Richardson passed away in 1813 in Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Richardson
1697–1773
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Anna Treat
1699–1777
Birth Location: Preston, Conn
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Richardson
1749–1810
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Canada Richardson
1767–1863
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy Cox
1776–1853
Birth Location: –
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Capt. Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Richardson
1748–1813
Birth Place: Bedford, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonathan Richardson
1697–1773
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Anna Treat
1699–1777
Preston, Conn
Grandparents
Ann
1678–1764
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Richardson's Descendants

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Capt. (Jonathan) Richardson (22 May 1748–13 May 1813) m. Elizabeth Richardson (1749–1810)
  1. 1. Canada Richardson 1767–1863 m. Jane Cox 1777–1860
    1. 1. Andy Richardson 1809–1899 m. Mary (Polly) Stoots 1820–1878 m. Elizabeth Richardson 1807–1890
      1. 1. Eveline Richardson 1835–1875 m. James (Franklin) Wallace 1833–
        1. 1. Logan Wallace 1852–1928 m. Savilla (Biddie "Viller") Mullins 1855–1938
        2. 2. Matilda Wallace 1854–
        3. 3. Polly Wallace 1856–
        4. 4. Thursa Wallace 1858–
        5. 5. Sally Wallace 1863–
      2. 2. Canna Richardson 1861–
      3. 3. Mima (Lee VA) Richardson 1854–1934
      4. 4. William Richardson 1849–
      5. 5. Catharine Richardson 1855–
      6. 6. Nancy Richardson 1848–
      7. 7. Edith Hormon 1857–1930
      8. 8. Richardson 1858–
      9. 9. Mahala Caudill 1840–1933
      10. 10. Malinda Shepherd 1845–1909
      11. 11. Matilda Reed 1838–1913
      12. 12. Louisa Fender 1867–1927
      13. 13. Joshua Richardson 1842–1926
      14. 14. Daniel Richardson 1822–1851
    2. 2. Joshua (Boyden) Richardson 1874–1931
    3. 3. Joshua (Boyden) Richardson 1874–1931
    4. 4. S (R) Richardson –1936
  2. 2. Nancy Cox 1776–1853

Capt. Richardson's Timeline

5 Records

1650
1650-1799
Capt. Jonathan Richardson resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1748
22 May 1748
Birth of Capt. Jonathan Richardson in Bedford, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Franklin, Virginia, United States
1786
1786-1789
Age 38
Capt. Jonathan Richardson resided here in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 62
Capt. Jonathan Richardson resided here in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1813
13 May 1813
Age 65
Death of Capt. Jonathan Richardson in Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1748
    Event Place: Bedford, Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1650-1799
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia wills before 1799

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786-1789
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Franklin County, Virginia, Court Records, Justice Biographies, and Famous Case Stories, 1786-1789

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1813
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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