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John Richmond 1726–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1726

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Feb 1786

Death Location: Caswell County, North Carolina

Father: Matthew Richmond

Mother: Helen Dickie

Spouse(s): Sarah Long

Children(s): Elinor Brandon

John Richmond was born in 1726 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Matthew Richmond And Helen Dickie. John Richmond married Sarah Margaret Long, and had children including Elinor Brandon. John Richmond passed away in 1786 in Caswell County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • John Richmond was born in 1726 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Matthew Richmond And Helen Dickie.
  • John Richmond married Sarah Margaret Long, and had children including Elinor Brandon.
  • John Richmond passed away in 1786 in Caswell County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Richmond
1695–1790
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Helen Dickie
1695–1731
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
HD

Spouses(s)

Sarah Long
1706–1760
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina Colony
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Children(s)

Elinor Brandon
1730–1801
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
EB

John Richmond's Ancestors

Self
John Richmond
1726–1786
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Matthew Richmond
1695–1790
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Helen Dickie
1695–1731
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Mathew Richmont
1670–1720
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jeane Campbell
1671–1721
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Robert Dickie
1665–1729
of Alloa, Clackmannon, Scotland
Catharine (Elizabeth Fraser) Lindsay
1669–
Alloa, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Ritchmont
1645–1670
Elspeth Reid
1650–1670
James Loudoun
1630–1684
Duchess Montgomery
1640–1686
Andrew Dickie
1648–1674
Margaret Dickie
1645–
David Lindsay
1643–
Christian Thompson
1647–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Richmond
1620–1645
Mary Richmond
1620–1680
Alexander Reid
1624–1650
Jeane Broun
1620–1650
John Loudon
1598–1663
Margaret Fleming
1610–1662
Sir Eglinton
1613–1668
Countess Eglinton
1615–1659
Sir Dickie
1628–1712
Lady Melving
1628–1688
James DICKIE
1611–1676
Agnes Galloway
1615–
David Lindsay
1621–
Uxor
1625–1643
David Thomson
1614–

John Richmond's Descendants

1.
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John Richmond (14 Mar 1726–27 Feb 1786) m. Sarah (Margaret) Long (Jan 1 1706–1760)
  1. 1. Elinor Brandon 1730–1801 m. Francis Brandon 1730–1789
    1. 1. Thomas Brandon 1759–1835 m. Jane (Allen) Pulliam 1763–1793
      1. 1. Joseph (A) Brandon 1798–1853 m. 1795–1854
        1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy" Elizabeth) Brandon 1840–1925 m. Frank Roach –1862 m. William Duncan 1838–1920

John Richmond's Timeline

9 Records

1705
abt 1705
Birth of John Richmond in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1706
1706
Birth of John Richmond in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1726
14 Mar 1726
Birth of John Richmond in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1726
14 Mar 1726
Birth of John Richmond in Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1726
14 Mar 1726
Birth of John Richmond in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1728
19 Jul 1728
Age 2
Birth of John Richmond in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1786
27 Feb 1786
Age 60
Death of John Richmond in Caswell County, North Carolina
Caswell County, North Carolina
1786
1786
Age 60
Death of John Richmond in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1786
27 Feb 1786
Age 60
Death of John Richmond in Caswell County, North Carolina
Caswell County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1726
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1705
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1726
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1728
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1726
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1786
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1786
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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