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Edward Mercy Richmond 1665–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1665

Birth Location: Taunton, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Bristol, MA

Father: John Richmond

Mother: Abigail Richmond

Spouse(s): Rebecca Thurston

Children(s): Sarah Richmond, Josiah Richmond, Nathaniel Richmond

The story of Edward Mercy Richmond began in 1665 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA. Edward Mercy Richmond married Rebecca Thurston, and had children including Josiah Richmond, Nathaniel Richmond, Sarah Richmond. Edward Mercy Richmond passed away in 1741 in Bristol, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Mercy Richmond began in 1665 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Edward Mercy Richmond married Rebecca Thurston, and had children including Josiah Richmond, Nathaniel Richmond, Sarah Richmond.
  • Edward Mercy Richmond passed away in 1741 in Bristol, MA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Richmond's Ancestors

Self
Edward Richmond
1665–1741
Birth Place: Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Richmond
1627–1715
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Richmond
1641–1727
Duxbury, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Richmond
1594–1664
Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Nicholas
1596–1668
All Cannings, Wiltshire, England
John Rogers
1614–1691
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Ann Rogers
1617–1691
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Great-Grandparents
Henry Richmond
1555–1634
Elizabeth Christian
1572–1596
Jane John
1575–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Richmond
1532–1575
Mary Weare
1534–1575
Nicholas John
1548–1589
Lydiard Tregoze
1555–1597

Edward Richmond's Descendants

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Edward (Mercy) Richmond (8 Feb 1665–1741) m. Rebecca Thurston (28 Nov 1689–)
  1. 1. Sarah Richmond 1701–1787 m. Josiah Washburn 1686–1733 m. Samuel Crane 1687–
    1. 1. Silence Washburn 1730–1760 m. Jesse Washbourn 1738–1810
      1. 1. Thankful Washburn 1752–1810 m. Peter Andreas 1751–1817
        1. 1. John Andreas 1786–1850 m. Susanna Bergy 1794–1831
        2. 2. Daniel Andreas 1794–1861
        3. 3. Peter Andreas 1782–1864
        4. 4. George Andreas 1788–1860
  2. 2. Josiah Richmond 1697–1763
  3. 3. Nathaniel Richmond 1700–1763

Edward Richmond's Timeline

2 Records

1665
8 Feb 1665
Birth of Edward Mercy Richmond in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
1741
1741
Age 76
Death of Edward Mercy Richmond in Bristol, MA
Bristol, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1665
    Event Place: Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Massachusetts, Town Birth Records
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Taunton; Birth state: MA
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] Millennium File
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1498.007; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 8
    [11] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [12] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Bristol, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Taunton; Birth state: MA
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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