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Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson 1635 – 1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1635

Birth Location: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 22 Jun 1695

Death Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Richardson

Mother: Susanna Brooks

Spouse(s): Rememberance Underwood

Children(s): Sarah Fletcher, Josiah Richardson, Jonathan Richardson, John Richardson, Samuel Richardson

In 1635, Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt entered the world in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Thomas Ezekiel Richardson and Susanna Brooks. Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt married Rememberance Underwood, and had children including Sarah Fletcher, Josiah Richardson, Jonathan Richardson, John Richardson, Samuel Richardson. Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt passed away in 1695 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1635, Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt entered the world in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Thomas Ezekiel Richardson and Susanna Brooks.
  • Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt married Rememberance Underwood, and had children including Sarah Fletcher, Josiah Richardson, Jonathan Richardson, John Richardson, Samuel Richardson.
  • Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt passed away in 1695 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Josiah Richardson's Ancestors

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Josiah Richardson
1635 – 1695
Birth Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Ezekiel Richardson
1608 – 1651
Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
Susanna Brooks
1613 – 1681
Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas "Henry" Richardson ^' III (the 3rd), Baron Richardson of) Westmill
1543 – 1630
Westmill, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Dorothea May
1590 – 1620
Witzbuts in Engelant
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Richardson's Descendants

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Josiah ((7th g-grandfather)) Richardson (07 Nov 1635 – 22 Jun 1695) m. Rememberance Underwood (27 Dec 1639 – 20 February 1719)
  1. 1. Sarah Fletcher (25 March 1659 – 30 January 1748) m. William Fletcher (22 February 1656 – 23 May 1712)
    1. 1. Rebeckah Parker (29 January 1701 – 1 January 1791) m. Joseph Parker (25 March 1694 – 29 April 1738)
      1. 1. Sarah Parker? (14 November 1722 – 27 December 1754) m. Ebenezer Foster (Sep 14, 1718 – 1 Jan 1763)
        1. 1. Ebenezer Foster (23 Jul 1744 – 5 Nov 1777) m. Hannah (Foster) Kittridge (7 February 1748 – 28 Mar 1803)
      2. 2. Esther Adams (25 July 1726 – 15 October 1820)
      3. 3. Moses Parker (13 May 1731 – 4 July 1775)
      4. 4. Bridget Pierce (11 April 1734 – 9 October 1822)
      5. 5. Amariah Parker (12 May 1738 – 15 March 1788)
  2. 2. Josiah Richardson (18 May 1665 – 17 October 1711)
  3. 3. Jonathan Richardson (8 October 1667 – 18 February 1753)
  4. 4. John Richardson (14 February 1669 – 13 September 1746)
  5. 5. Samuel Richardson (21 February 1672 – 23 April 1754)

Josiah Richardson's Timeline

4 Records

1635
07 Nov 1635
Birth of Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1659
6 Jun 1659
Age 24
Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt was married in Chelmsford, USA
Chelmsford, USA
1687
14 Dec 1687
Age 52
Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt was married in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1695
22 Jun 1695
Age 60
Death of Josiah (7th g-grandfather) Richardson Sr, Capt in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1635
    Event Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1659
    Event Place: Chelmsford, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1687
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Concord

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1695
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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