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John Richards 1716–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Worcester County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1755

Death Location: Worcester County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Richards

Mother: Abigail Avery

Spouse(s): Mary Richards

Children(s): Mary Richards

In 1716, John Richards entered the world in Worcester County, Maryland, USA, born to John Richards And Abigail Avery. John Richards married Mary Demarest, Mary E Martin Richards, and had children including Mary Alice Richards. John Richards passed away in 1755 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1716, John Richards entered the world in Worcester County, Maryland, USA, born to John Richards And Abigail Avery.
  • John Richards married Mary Demarest, Mary E Martin Richards, and had children including Mary Alice Richards.
  • John Richards passed away in 1755 in Worcester County, Maryland, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Richards's Ancestors

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John Richards
1716–1755
Birth Place: Worcester County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Richards
1698–1772
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Avery
1699–1794
Dedham, MA, USA
Grandparents
John RICHARDS
1673–1719
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Cheney*
1666–1720
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel I
1633–1694
Sarah Cheney
1644–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1605–1666

John Richards's Descendants

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John Richards (1716–28 Sep 1755) m. Mary (E. (Martin)) Richards (1720–1777)
  1. 1. Mary (Alice) Richards 1738–1816 m. Rev. (Jesse Chew) Sr 1738–1812
    1. 1. Nathaniel (W) Chew 1764–1841 m. Sarah Springer 1820–1905
      1. 1. Elisha (Dunham) Beckett 1842–1881 m. Elizabeth Heritage 1784–1864
        1. 1. Sarah (Springer) CHEW 1820–1905 m. Lemuel (Daugherty) BECKETT 1818–1885
    2. 2. Nathaniel Chew 1764–1841 m. Sarah Springer 1762–1845
      1. 1. Elisha (Dunham) Chew 1790–1876 m. Elizabeth Chew 1784–1864
        1. 1. Sarah (Springer) Chew 1820–1905 m. Lemuel (Daugherty) Beckett 1818–1885

John Richards's Timeline

4 Records

1716
1716
Birth of John Richards in Worcester County, Maryland, USA
Worcester County, Maryland, USA
1740
ABT 1740
Age 24
John Richards was married in Somerset County, Maryland, United States
Somerset County, Maryland, United States
1755
28 Sep 1755
Age 39
Death of John Richards in Worcester County, Maryland, USA
Worcester County, Maryland, USA
1820
10 May 1820
Age 104
John Richards was baptized in Stithians,Cornwall,England
Stithians,Cornwall,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Worcester County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 May 1820
    Event Place: Stithians,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1740
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1755
    Event Place: Worcester County, Maryland, USA

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