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Captain Jeremiah Richards 1681–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1681

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 4 Aug 1763

Death Location: West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Nathaniel Richards

Mother: Mary Aldis

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ensign Richards

The story of Captain Jeremiah Richards began in 1681 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Captain Jeremiah Richards married Hannah Fisher, and had children including Ensign William Richards. Captain Jeremiah Richards passed away in 1763 in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Jeremiah Richards began in 1681 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Captain Jeremiah Richards married Hannah Fisher, and had children including Ensign William Richards.
  • Captain Jeremiah Richards passed away in 1763 in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Captain Richards's Ancestors

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Captain Richards
1681–1763
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Richards
1648–1727
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Aldis
1657–1727
Dedham, Norfolk, MA, USA
Grandparents
Edward Richards
1610–1689
Southampton Hampshire England
Susannah Hunting
1611–1684
Hoxne Suffolk England
Sarah Eliot
1629–1686
Nazeing, Essex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Richards
1585–1627
Barbara Warden
1589–1638
Richard Hunting
1571–1638
Margaret Randolfe
1573–1640
Philip Eliot
1602–1657
Elizabeth Sybthorpe
1601–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram Richards
1565–1585
Eleanor Grimmond
1570–1585
Warden
1564–
Mrs. Warden
1565–
Roger Hunting
1540–1591
Jania **
1545–1591
William Randolfe
1550–1608
Agnes Utting
1554–
Bennet Eliot
1573–1621
Lettice Aggar
1569–1620
Robert Sybthorpe
1571–1624
Anne
1575–1624

Captain Richards's Descendants

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Captain (Jeremiah) Richards (30 May 1681–4 Aug 1763)
  1. 1. Ensign (William) Richards 1707–1797

Captain Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1681
30 May 1681
Birth of Captain Jeremiah Richards in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1763
4 Aug 1763
Age 82
Death of Captain Jeremiah Richards in West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1681
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1763
    Event Place: West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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