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ELISHA RICH 1717–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 February 1717

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1785

Death Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Rich

Mother: Elizabeth Tompkins

Spouse(s): Mary Rich

Children(s): Mary Rich

ELISHA RICH was born in 1717 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Rich And Elizabeth Tompkins. ELISHA RICH married Mary Rich, and had children including Mary Rich. ELISHA RICH passed away in 1785 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • ELISHA RICH was born in 1717 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Rich And Elizabeth Tompkins.
  • ELISHA RICH married Mary Rich, and had children including Mary Rich.
  • ELISHA RICH passed away in 1785 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Rich
1684–1729
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SR
Elizabeth Tompkins
1684–1741
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ET

Spouses(s)

Mary Rich
1717–1787
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MR

Children(s)

Mary Rich
1746–1817
Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MR

ELISHA RICH's Ancestors

Self
ELISHA RICH
1717–1785
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Rich
1684–1729
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Tompkins
1684–1741
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Rich
1660–1726
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colony
Abigail Rich
1660–1751
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Rich
1634–1687
Sarah Knight
1634–1733
John Greene
1638–1689
Priscilla Warren
1638–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Rich
1614–1636
Grace Lewis
1615–1726
Richard (Deacon)
1602–1683
Agnes Coffley
1611–1679
® Fox
1600–1682
Abraham Warren
1606–1682
Isabella Warren
1610–1672

ELISHA RICH's Descendants

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ELISHA RICH (23 February 1717–6 Apr 1785) m. Mary Rich (1717–1787)
  1. 1. Mary Rich 1746–1817 m. Samuel (D) Davis 1746–1817
    1. 1. Ruth (Cole) Davis 1774–1800 m. Hezekiah Riley 1762–1850
      1. 1. Daniel (E) Riley 1794–1850 m. Gillian (Anne) Riley 1805–1870
        1. 1. Nancy Riley 1837–1918 m. Joseph (Mitchell) Riley 1824–1876 m. Mason Duncan 1832–1915
        2. 2. Jane (C) Riley 1834–1890 m. (Frederick) (William Manson) Dorsey 1827–1862
        3. 3. Martha Riley 1839–
        4. 4. Margaret Riley 1841–
        5. 5. Mary Riley 1843–1880
        6. 6. Amanda Riley 1849–1924
        7. 7. Gillian (M) Riley 1847–
        8. 8. Frederick (Asberry) Riley 1828–1906
        9. 9. James (Oliver) Riley 1845–1926
        10. 10. Charles (Julius) Riley 1846–1914
        11. 11. John Riley 1847–
      2. 2. Nancy Riley 1792–1836
      3. 3. Charles Riley 1793–
      4. 4. Ira (Ellis) Riley 1798–
    2. 2. Zilpha Sibley 1771–1824
    3. 3. Ebenezer Davis 1787–1850
    4. 4. Nancy Stockwell 1780–1824
    5. 5. Elijah Davis –1842
    6. 6. Caleb Davis 1777–1870
    7. 7. Samuel Davis 1772–1853
    8. 8. Sally Davis 1775–1853

ELISHA RICH's Timeline

3 Records

1717
23 February 1717
Birth of ELISHA RICH in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1737
21 Dec 1737
Age 20
ELISHA RICH was married in Oxford, Massachusetts
Oxford, Massachusetts
1785
6 Apr 1785
Age 68
Death of ELISHA RICH in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1717
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1737
    Event Place: Oxford, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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