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Joel Rich 1747–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 February 1747

Birth Location: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1838

Death Location: Jackson, Waldo, Maine, USA

Father: Lemuel Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Harding

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cates

Children(s): Israel Rich

In 1747, Joel Rich entered the world in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Lemuel Rich Sr And Elizabeth Harding. Joel Rich married Elizabeth Cates, and had children including Israel Thorndike Rich. Joel Rich passed away in 1838 in Jackson, Waldo, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Joel Rich entered the world in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Lemuel Rich Sr And Elizabeth Harding.
  • Joel Rich married Elizabeth Cates, and had children including Israel Thorndike Rich.
  • Joel Rich passed away in 1838 in Jackson, Waldo, Maine, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Rich's Ancestors

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Joel Rich
1747–1838
Birth Place: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Lemuel Rich Sr
1711–1791
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Harding
1717–1791
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Samuel (Royce) Rich
1684–1752
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Mulford
1686–1725
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Samuel Harding
1685–1735
Eastham, Barnstable, MA, USA
Elizabeth Eldredge
1686–1735
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mariner
1637–1692
Sarah Roberts
1643–1692
Nicholas Eldredge
1650–1702
Elizabeth Howes
1644–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
√ Rich
1622–1675
Sarah York
1622–1675
* Hilton
1602–1670

Joel Rich's Descendants

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Joel Rich (5 February 1747–22 Mar 1838) m. Elizabeth Cates (1763–12 Jul 1851)
  1. 1. Israel (Thorndike) Rich 1807–1897 m. Rebecca Hopkins 1805–1875
    1. 1. Martin (R) Rich 1836–1898 m. Elvira Brown 1844–1895
      1. 1. Frank (Wyman) Rich 1865–1934 m. Eleanor (May) Carpenter 1868–1953
        1. 1. Inez (Florence Rich {Breckinridge Williams) Little} 1893–1974 m. John Breckinridge 1887–1924 m. Richard (Edward) Little 1896–1981
        2. 2. Russell (Carpenter) Rich 1887–1935
        3. 3. Grace (Adelaide) Rich 1896–1971

Joel Rich's Timeline

2 Records

1747
5 February 1747
Birth of Joel Rich in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1838
22 Mar 1838
Age 91
Death of Joel Rich in Jackson, Waldo, Maine, USA
Jackson, Waldo, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 February 1747
    Event Place: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Jackson, Waldo, Maine, USA

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