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Deacon Richard Childs 1653–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1653

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1716

Death Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Childs

Mother: Mary Linnell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crocker

Children(s): Timothy Childs

Deacon Richard Childs was born in 1653 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Richard Childs And Mary Linnell. Deacon Richard Childs married Elizabeth Crocker, and had children including Timothy Childs. Deacon Richard Childs passed away in 1716 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Deacon Richard Childs was born in 1653 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Richard Childs And Mary Linnell.
  • Deacon Richard Childs married Elizabeth Crocker, and had children including Timothy Childs.
  • Deacon Richard Childs passed away in 1716 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Childs
1624–1691
Birth Location: Westminster Middlesex, England
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Mary Linnell
1629–1701
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Crocker
1660–1716
Birth Location: Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Timothy Childs
1686–1776
Birth Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Deacon Childs's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Childs
1653–1716
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard Childs
1624–1691
Westminster Middlesex, England
Mary Linnell
1629–1701
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Childe
1591–1627
St Dunstan in the West, London, England
Isabella TREDWAY
1591–1667
Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Childs's Descendants

1.
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Deacon (Richard) Childs (Mar 1653–15 Jan 1716) m. Elizabeth Crocker (7 Oct 1660–15 January 1716)
  1. 1. Timothy Childs 1686–1776 m. Hannah Chapin 1680–1765
    1. 1. Captain (Timothy) Childs 1720–1781 m. Mary Wells 1728–1779
      1. 1. Timothy Childs 1748–1821 m. Rachel Easton 1760–1852
        1. 1. Thomas (Wells) Childs 1796–1853

Deacon Childs's Timeline

2 Records

1653
Mar 1653
Birth of Deacon Richard Childs in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1716
15 Jan 1716
Age 63
Death of Deacon Richard Childs in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1653
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1716
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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