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James Rich 1741–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1741

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 6 November 1822

Death Location: Waterloo, Seneca, New York, USA

Father: John Rich

Mother: Lydia Young

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Electa Rich

The story of James Rich began in 1741 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. James Rich married Margary Butler, and had children including Electa Rich. James Rich passed away in 1822 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Rich began in 1741 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • James Rich married Margary Butler, and had children including Electa Rich.
  • James Rich passed away in 1822 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rich's Ancestors

Self
James Rich
1741–1822
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Rich
1714–1777
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Young
1718–1809
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Rich
1680–1753
MA
Mercy Rich
1681–1732
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
James Young
1685–1750
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Higgins
1682–
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Rich
1638–1692
Sarah Roberts
1643–1692
Richard Knowles
1651–1737
Mercy Freeman
1659–1745
Joseph Young
1654–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Knowles
1614–1670
Ruth Bowers
1616–1687
John Freeman
1626–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711

James Rich's Descendants

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James Rich (29 August 1741–6 November 1822)
  1. 1. Electa Rich 1770–1850 m. Sherman Babcock 1762–1851
    1. 1. Eleste Mulkins 1811–1871
    2. 2. Barnis Babcock 1794–1869
    3. 3. Amanda Dean 1799–1883
    4. 4. Rowland Babcock 1809–1871
    5. 5. Pardon (A) Babcock 1814–1890 m. Elizabeth Pyburn 1817–1904
      1. 1. James (Harvey) Babcock 1838–1923 m. Sarah (Rosella) Williams 1850–1932
        1. 1. William (Alton) Babcock 1867–1913
        2. 2. John (E) Babcock 1869–1871
        3. 3. Stella Babcock 1875–1960
        4. 4. Martha (E) Babcock 1865–1878
        5. 5. Grace (Eugenia) Babcock 1882–1977
        6. 6. Samuel (Alonzo) Babcock 1878–1960 m. Sessie (Anna) Holmes 1889–1970
        7. 7. Edith (Madora) Babcock 1886–1971
        8. 8. Franklin (Norton) Babcock 1880–1943
      2. 2. Miranda (Elizabeth) Beck 1855–1940
      3. 3. Richard (Pyburn Babcock) Sr 1838–1910
      4. 4. Nancy (Adeline) Young 1861–1941
      5. 5. Robert (Rollen) Babcock 1846–1926
    6. 6. Thomas Babcock 1790–1878
    7. 7. Hiram (R) Babcock 1798–1864
    8. 8. Lee (Stephen) Babcock 1801–
    9. 9. Youngs Babcock 1792–1850
    10. 10. Saloma Babcock 1806–
    11. 11. James (Rich) Babcock 1803–

James Rich's Timeline

2 Records

1741
29 August 1741
Birth of James Rich in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1822
6 November 1822
Age 81
Death of James Rich in Waterloo, Seneca, New York, USA
Waterloo, Seneca, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1741
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1822
    Event Place: Waterloo, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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