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Henry Richards 1735 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1735

Birth Location: East Budleigh, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1793

Death Location: Bath County, Virginia, USA

Father: Peter Richards

Mother: Alice Johns

Spouse(s): Jane Gaunt

Children(s): Hannah Richards

The story of Henry Richards began in 1735 in East Budleigh, Devonshire, England. Henry Richards married Jane Gaunt, and had children including Hannah B. Richards. Henry Richards passed away in 1793 in Bath County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Richards began in 1735 in East Budleigh, Devonshire, England.
  • Henry Richards married Jane Gaunt, and had children including Hannah B. Richards.
  • Henry Richards passed away in 1793 in Bath County, Virginia, USA.

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Henry Richards's Ancestors

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Henry Richards
1735 – 1793
Birth Place: East Budleigh, Devonshire, England
Parents
Peter Richards
1700 – 1771
East Budleigh, Devon, England
Alice Johns
1700 – 1738
Uplowman, Devon, England
Grandparents
Peter Richards
1663 – 1753
Bradninch, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Richards
1625 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Richards's Descendants

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Henry Richards (7 Oct 1735 – 12 Sep 1793) m. Jane Gaunt (13 Jan 1744 – 28 Jun 1825)
  1. 1. Hannah (B.) Richards (15 Jun 1770 – 7 Jan 1857) m. Frederick Cooper (18 Dec 1764 – 19 Dec 1815)
    1. 1. Rachel (E) Cooper (1802 – bef Jun 1880) m. John (Henry) Brill (1797 – 10 NOV 1880)
      1. 1. Isaac (W) Brill (1822 – 18 September 1875) m. Amelia (S) Brill (1814 – June 1892) m. Amelia (S) Kerns (1830 – March 1892)
        1. 1. William (K.) Brill (22 September 1854 – 21 September 1936) m. Annie (C) Brill (25 March 1855 – 4 January 1936)

Henry Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1735
7 Oct 1735
Birth of Henry Richards in East Budleigh, Devonshire, England
East Budleigh, Devonshire, England
1793
12 Sep 1793
Age 58
Death of Henry Richards in Bath County, Virginia, USA
Bath County, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1735
    Event Place: East Budleigh, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1793
    Event Place: Bath County, Virginia, USA

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