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Esther Richards 1635–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1635

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 11 November 1682

Death Location: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Capt Prentice

Children(s): Elisabeth Prentice, Hester Prentice, Hannah Prentice, John Prentice, Jonathan Prentice, Joseph Prentice, Joseph Prentice, Mercy Prentice, Peter Prentice, Ralph Prentice, Stephen Prentice, Thomas Prentice, Valentine Prentice

The story of Esther Richards began in 1635 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Esther Richards married Capt John Valentine Prentice, and had children including Elisabeth Prentice, Hannah Prentice, Hester Prentice, John Prentice, Jonathan Prentice, Joseph Prentice, Mercy Prentice, Peter Prentice, Ralph Prentice, Stephen Prentice, Thomas Prentice, Valentine Prentice. Esther Richards passed away in 1682 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Richards began in 1635 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Esther Richards married Capt John Valentine Prentice, and had children including Elisabeth Prentice, Hannah Prentice, Hester Prentice, John Prentice, Jonathan Prentice, Joseph Prentice, Mercy Prentice, Peter Prentice, Ralph Prentice, Stephen Prentice, Thomas Prentice, Valentine Prentice.
  • Esther Richards passed away in 1682 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Capt Prentice
1628–1691
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Elisabeth Prentice
1675–1770
Birth Location: –
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Hester Prentice
1660–1751
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
HP
Hannah Prentice
1672–1717
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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John Prentice
1652–1715
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
JP
Jonathan Prentice
1657–1727
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph Prentice
1676–1732
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
JP
Joseph Prentice
1655–1676
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
JP
Mercy Prentice
1668–1689
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Peter Prentice
1663–1670
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
PP
Ralph Prentice
1686–1720
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Stephen Prentice
1666–1758
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Thomas Prentice
1675–1770
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Valentine Prentice
1680–1740
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Esther Richards's Ancestors

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Esther Richards
1635–1682
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Esther Richards's Descendants

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Esther Richards (18 February 1635–11 November 1682) m. Capt (John Valentine) Prentice (6 May 1628–1 January 1691)
  1. 1. Elisabeth Prentice 1675–1770 m. Daniel Comstock 1670–1746
    1. 1. Daniel (Comstock) III 1703–1768 m. Elizabeth (Prentiss) Avery 1711–1768
      1. 1. Prudence (Comstock) G4TV-PF2 1732–1781 m. William (The Elder Maples (Born Maypels),) Sr. 1727–1810
        1. 1. Josiah Maples 1746–1820 m. Ruthea Sweeney 1749–1830
        2. 2. John (Maples (Born) Maple) 1793–1844
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsey) Maples 1768–1810
        4. 4. Jonathan Maples 1770–1845
        5. 5. Joseph Maples 1752–1771
        6. 6. Jospehine Maples 1769–
        7. 7. Patience Maples 1751–1810
        8. 8. Prudence Maples 1755–1841
        9. 9. Stephen Maples 1760–
        10. 10. William (Comstock) Maples 1759–1834
      2. 2. Prudence Comstock 1727–1817
      3. 3. Daniel Comstock 1737–1790
      4. 4. William Comstock 1739–1730
      5. 5. Elizabeth Comstock 1741–1740
      6. 6. David Comstock 1745–
    2. 2. Peter Comstock 1702–1742
    3. 3. John Comstock 1705–
    4. 4. Thomas Comstock 1710–
    5. 5. James Comstock 1712–1781
    6. 6. Jonathan Comstock 1714–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Comstock 1717–
  2. 2. Hester Prentice 1660–1751
  3. 3. Hannah Prentice 1672–1717
  4. 4. John Prentice 1652–1715
  5. 5. Jonathan Prentice 1657–1727
  6. 6. Joseph Prentice 1676–1732
  7. 7. Joseph Prentice 1655–1676
  8. 8. Mercy Prentice 1668–1689
  9. 9. Peter Prentice 1663–1670
  10. 10. Ralph Prentice 1686–1720
  11. 11. Stephen Prentice 1666–1758
  12. 12. Thomas Prentice 1675–1770
  13. 13. Valentine Prentice 1680–1740

Esther Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1635
18 February 1635
Birth of Esther Richards in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1682
11 November 1682
Age 47
Death of Esther Richards in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1635
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1682
    Event Place: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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