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Humphrey Richards 1648–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Braintree Highlands, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 16 July 1676

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Humphrey Richards

Mother: Lucy NAME

Spouse(s): Mehitable Ruggles

Children(s): John Richards

Humphrey Richards was born in 1648 in Braintree Highlands, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Humphrey Richards And Lucy Mehitable Unknown Last Name. Humphrey Richards married Mehitable Ruggles, and had children including John Richards. Humphrey Richards passed away in 1676 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Humphrey Richards was born in 1648 in Braintree Highlands, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Humphrey Richards And Lucy Mehitable Unknown Last Name.
  • Humphrey Richards married Mehitable Ruggles, and had children including John Richards.
  • Humphrey Richards passed away in 1676 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Humphrey Richards's Ancestors

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Humphrey Richards
1648–1676
Birth Place: Braintree Highlands, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Humphrey Richards
1624–1689
Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
Lucy (Mehitable UNKNOWN LAST) NAME
1626–1670
Grandparents
Stephen Richards
1596–1639
Clungunford, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth (UNKNOWN LAST) NAME
1602–1652
Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Humphrey Richards's Descendants

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Humphrey Richards (1648–16 July 1676) m. Mehitable Ruggles (16 May 1650–1691)
  1. 1. John Richards 1669–1755 m. Sarah Cheney 1666–1720
    1. 1. Benjamin Richards 1701–1796 m. Abigail Bradley 1707–1789
      1. 1. Sarah Richards 1745– m. Josiah Emerson 1738–1824
        1. 1. Hannah Emerson 1762–1822 m. David Hale 1761–1822
      2. 2. Bradley Richards 1750–1821
      3. 3. Daniel Richards 1740–1785

Humphrey Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1648
1648
Birth of Humphrey Richards in Braintree Highlands, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Braintree Highlands, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1676
16 July 1676
Age 28
Death of Humphrey Richards in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Braintree Highlands, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1676
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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