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John RICHARDS 1669 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1669

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Apr 1755

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Humphrey Richards

Mother: Mehitable RUGGLES

Spouse(s): Sarah CHENEY

Children(s): James Richards

1669 marked the beginning of John RICHARDS's life in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, to parents Humphrey Richards and Mehitable RUGGLES. Eventually, John RICHARDS married Sarah CHENEY, and they welcomed James Richards. John RICHARDS passed in 1755 at Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Humphrey Richards
1648 – 1676
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Mehitable RUGGLES
1650 – 1691
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah CHENEY
1666 – 1720
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA
SC

Children(s)

James Richards
1709 – 1789
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1669
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Apr 1755
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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