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Hannah Richards 1754–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1754

Birth Location: Middlesex, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 10 Apr 1812

Death Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States

Father: James Richards

Mother: Hannah Waring

Spouse(s): Nehemiah Smith

Children(s): Jemima Smith, Nehemiah Smith, Matthew Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Sarah Smith, Sarah Smith, Lewis Smith, Mary Smith, Rebecca Smith, Truman Smith, Esther Smith, Jehu Smith, Ira Smith, Rufus Smith, Ira Smith

The story of Hannah Richards began in 1754 in Middlesex, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Hannah Richards married Nehemiah Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Smith, Esther Smith, Ira Smith, Jehu Smith, Jemima Smith, Lewis Smith, Mary Smith, Matthew Smith, Nehemiah Smith, Rebecca Smith, Rufus Smith, Sarah Smith, Truman Smith. Hannah Richards passed away in 1812 in Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Richards began in 1754 in Middlesex, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Hannah Richards married Nehemiah Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Smith, Esther Smith, Ira Smith, Jehu Smith, Jemima Smith, Lewis Smith, Mary Smith, Matthew Smith, Nehemiah Smith, Rebecca Smith, Rufus Smith, Sarah Smith, Truman Smith.
  • Hannah Richards passed away in 1812 in Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Richards
1723–1810
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Waring
1725–1787
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nehemiah Smith
1750–1812
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
NS

Children(s)

Jemima Smith
1769–1854
Birth Location: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
JS
Nehemiah Smith
1771–1854
Birth Location: New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
NS
Matthew Smith
1773–1775
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
MS
Elizabeth Smith
1774–1859
Birth Location: South East, Putnam, New York, United States
ES
Sarah Smith
1777–1778
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
SS
Sarah Smith
1778–1865
Birth Location: South East, Putnam, New York, United States
SS
Lewis Smith
1781–1812
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
LS
Mary Smith
1783–1843
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
MS
Rebecca Smith
1785–
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
RS
Truman Smith
1787–1862
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
TS
Esther Smith
1789–1874
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
ES
Jehu Smith
1792–1793
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
JS
Ira Smith
1795–1797
Birth Location: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
IS
Rufus Smith
1796–1867
Birth Location: New York, United States
RS
Ira Smith
1798–1868
Birth Location: –
IS

Hannah Richards's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Richards
1754–1812
Birth Place: Middlesex, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
James Richards
1723–1810
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Waring
1725–1787
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Richards
1691–1768
Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Latham
1692–1751
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Edmund Waring
1673–1749
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Richards's Descendants

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Hannah Richards (28 Apr 1754–10 Apr 1812) m. Nehemiah Smith (25 Mar 1750–3 Apr 1812)
  1. 1. Jemima Smith 1769–1854 m. Joseph Benedict 1767–1817 m. Daniel Helm 1758–1836
    1. 1. Hiram Benedict 1796–1865 m. Jane Griffin 1796–1869
      1. 1. David Benedict 1830–
      2. 2. David (H) Benedict 1830– m. Sarah (A.) Carpenter 1831–
        1. 1. William (Hiram) Benedict 1860–
        2. 2. Edward (J) Benedict 1862–
        3. 3. Charlotte Benedict 1872–
        4. 4. William (Hiram) Benedict 1860–
        5. 5. Pheobe Benedict 1863–
        6. 6. Sarah (J) Benedict 1867–1928 m. George (Washington) Field 1858–1921
      3. 3. Ann Benedict 1825–1893
      4. 4. Aaron (Smith) Benedict 1827–1884 m. Louisa 1846–
        1. 1. Aaron Benedict 1874–1954
        2. 2. Reuben (Carpenter) Benedict 1875–
      5. 5. Phila (Jane) Benedict 1832–1912
      6. 6. Hiram (King) Benedict 1837–1916
      7. 7. Charles (Griffin) Benedict 1834–1889 m. Margaret (Clotilda) Bailie 1835–1917
        1. 1. Jonathan (C.) Benedict 1866–1953 m. Jessie (Hunter) Ellis 1867–1964
        2. 2. Charles (H.) Benedict 1871–1950 m. Alice (Mable) Merritt 1881–
        3. 3. samuel (bailie) Bennedict 1864–1901 m. Ellen (Nellie) Doran 1864–1940
        4. 4. Hiram (Swift) Benedict 1862–1863
        5. 5. Margaret (Sands) Benedict 1860–1920 m. Charles (Eugene) Theall 1858–1926
    2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Benedict 1789–1876
    3. 3. Smith Benedict 1791–1859
    4. 4. Laura Benedict 1793–1823
    5. 5. Samuel Benedict 1794–
    6. 6. Cyrus Benedict 1798–1826
    7. 7. Polly Benedict 1800–1835
    8. 8. Emily Benedict 1802–1836
    9. 9. David Benedict 1803–1870
    10. 10. Nehemiah Benedict 1805–1885
    11. 11. Lewis Benedict 1804–1879
    12. 12. Henry Benedict 1809–1880
    13. 13. Fanny (J) Benedict 1811–1853
    14. 14. Joseph (Augustus) Benedict 1814–1886
  2. 2. Nehemiah Smith 1771–1854
  3. 3. Matthew Smith 1773–1775
  4. 4. Elizabeth Smith 1774–1859
  5. 5. Sarah Smith 1777–1778
  6. 6. Sarah Smith 1778–1865
  7. 7. Lewis Smith 1781–1812
  8. 8. Mary Smith 1783–1843
  9. 9. Rebecca Smith 1785–
  10. 10. Truman Smith 1787–1862
  11. 11. Esther Smith 1789–1874
  12. 12. Jehu Smith 1792–1793
  13. 13. Ira Smith 1795–1797
  14. 14. Rufus Smith 1796–1867
  15. 15. Ira Smith 1798–1868

Hannah Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1754
28 Apr 1754
Birth of Hannah Richards in Middlesex, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Middlesex, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1812
10 Apr 1812
Age 58
Death of Hannah Richards in Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1754
    Event Place: Middlesex, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1574.362; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1812
    Event Place: Southeast, Putnam, New York, United States
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