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Elisha Richards 1735–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1735

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 3 July 1778

Death Location: Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jedediah Richards

Mother: Amy Thrall

Spouse(s):

Children(s): David Jr

In 1735, Elisha Richards entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Jedediah Richards And Amy Thrall. Elisha Richards had children including David Richards Jr. Elisha Richards passed away in 1778 in Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Elisha Richards entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Jedediah Richards And Amy Thrall.
  • Elisha Richards had children including David Richards Jr.
  • Elisha Richards passed away in 1778 in Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jedediah Richards
1700–1784
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Amy Thrall
1706–1784
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Jr
1760–1837
Birth Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Elisha Richards's Ancestors

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Elisha Richards
1735–1778
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jedediah Richards
1700–1784
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Amy Thrall
1706–1784
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Richards
1666–1749
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary Parsons
1670–1758
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Richards
1631–1712
Lydia STOCKING
1627–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Priscilla Wakeman
1610–1659

Elisha Richards's Descendants

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Elisha Richards (18 Jul 1735–3 July 1778)
  1. 1. David (Richards) Jr 1760–1837 m. Susannah Dilley 1763–1836
    1. 1. Elijah Richards 1795–1876 m. Louisa Wheeler 1805–1880
      1. 1. James (Wheeler) Richards 1827–1864 m. Sarah (Ann) Custer 1828–1899
        1. 1. Norman Richards 1855–1934 m. Christianna Hettinger 1858–1920 m. Sarah (Jane) Rinehimer 1867–1928

Elisha Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1735
18 Jul 1735
Birth of Elisha Richards in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1757
10 Nov 1757
Age 22
Elisha Richards was married in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1778
3 July 1778
Age 43
Death of Elisha Richards in Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1735
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1757
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1778
    Event Place: Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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