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David Evans Richards 1640–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1640

Birth Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1707

Death Location: Morton, Shropshire, England

Father: EVAN Reignolds

Mother: Anne Bright

Spouse(s): Margaret Platt

Children(s): Maud Richards

David Evans Richards was born in 1640 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, the child of Evan Richards Reignolds And Anne Elizabeth Bright. David Evans Richards married Margaret Elizabeth Davis Platt, and had children including Maud Richards. David Evans Richards passed away in 1707 in Morton, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • David Evans Richards was born in 1640 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, the child of Evan Richards Reignolds And Anne Elizabeth Bright.
  • David Evans Richards married Margaret Elizabeth Davis Platt, and had children including Maud Richards.
  • David Evans Richards passed away in 1707 in Morton, Shropshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Richards's Ancestors

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David Richards
1640–1707
Birth Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Parents
EVAN Richards Reignolds
1620–
Shropshire, England
Anne (Elizabeth) Bright
1615–1664
Kingsland, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard ((Hamby) Rignalds Reignolds) Reynolds
1595–1665
Manby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Magdalena Hamby
1599–1625
Tathwell, Lincolnshire, England
JOHN Bright
1570–1638
Kent, England
ALICE ((Bright)) Danials
1576–1634
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard 1)
1572–1640
Ann Reymolds
1575–1618
Edward Hanby)
1556–1616
Elizabeth Reade
1556–1601
ROBERT Bright
1545–1590
Dorothe Rede
1545–1596
John (Danials)
1539–1596
DOROTHIE Clarke
1548–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wylliam 🧬
1552–1632
Julianna Pakeman
1548–1578
Francis Reed
1536–1590
Ann (Reade)
1535–1589
Edmond Esquire
1523–1569
Margaret West
1531–1589

David Richards's Descendants

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David (Evans) Richards (14 Jun 1640–1707) m. Margaret (Elizabeth Davis) Platt (1645–1707)
  1. 1. Maud Richards 1670–1708
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Powell 1696–1740 m. George (Wilcoxson) Sr 1695–1739
      1. 1. John (Wilcoxen) Sr 1720–1790 m. Sarah Boone 1724–1815 m. Sarah Boone 1724–1815
        1. 1. Samuel (Boone) WILLCOCKSON 1755–1825 m. Anna JORDAN 1756–1840
        2. 2. Daniel Wilcoxson 1755–1837

David Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1640
14 Jun 1640
Birth of David Evans Richards in Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
1707
1707
Age 67
Death of David Evans Richards in Morton, Shropshire, England
Morton, Shropshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1640
    Event Place: Oswestry, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Morton, Shropshire, England

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