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Josiah Richardson 1764–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1764

Birth Location: Dracut, MA

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Weston, Windsor Co., VT

Father: Jonathan Richardson

Mother: Lucy Clark

Spouse(s): Sarah Bowers

Children(s): Josiah Richardson, Sarah Richardson, Polly Richardson, Henchman Richardson, Frank Richardson, Asa Richardson, Charles Richardson, Artemas Richardson, Jephthah Richardson, Dolly Richardson, Leland Richardson, Lucy Richardson

Josiah Richardson was born in 1764 in Dracut, MA, the child of Jonathan Lt Richardson And Lucy Clark. Josiah Richardson married Sarah Bowers, and had children including Artemas Powers Richardson, Asa Richardson, Charles Chandler Richardson, Dolly Richardson, Frank Richardson, Henchman Richardson, Jephthah Richardson, Josiah Richardson, Leland Richardson, Lucy Richardson, Polly Richardson, Sarah Richardson. Josiah Richardson passed away in 1822 in Weston, Windsor Co., VT.

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Biography

  • Josiah Richardson was born in 1764 in Dracut, MA, the child of Jonathan Lt Richardson And Lucy Clark.
  • Josiah Richardson married Sarah Bowers, and had children including Artemas Powers Richardson, Asa Richardson, Charles Chandler Richardson, Dolly Richardson, Frank Richardson, Henchman Richardson, Jephthah Richardson, Josiah Richardson, Leland Richardson, Lucy Richardson, Polly Richardson, Sarah Richardson.
  • Josiah Richardson passed away in 1822 in Weston, Windsor Co., VT.

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Josiah Richardson's Ancestors

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Josiah Richardson
1764–1822
Birth Place: Dracut, MA
Parents
Jonathan (Lt.) Richardson
1720–1768
Lucy Clark
1721–1775
Chelmsford, MA
Grandparents
Jonas ((Col.)) Clark
1684–1770
Chelmsford, MA
Elizabeth Howe
1692–1767
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clark
1652–1704
Mary Bulkeley
1647–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bulkeley
1614–1695
Lucy Coy

Josiah Richardson's Descendants

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Josiah Richardson (6 NOV 1764–1822) m. Sarah Bowers (1 APR 1769–28 FEB 1855)
  1. 1. Josiah Richardson 1786–1863 m. Betsey Tenney –1813 m. Ann Davis –1844
  2. 2. Sarah Richardson 1788–1825 m. Samuel Tenney
  3. 3. Polly Richardson 1791–1827 m. William Whitman 1788–1852
    1. 1. Mary Whitman 1810–
    2. 2. Daniel Whitman –1866
    3. 3. Joseph (Chandler) Whitman 1816–1879 m. Grace (K.) Golding –1846 m. Ann (M.) Cofran 1818–
    4. 4. Grace (Ann) Whitman m. Horace (F. (Capt.)) Davis
      1. 1. Guy (W.) Davis 1873–
      2. 2. Ethel (M.) Davis 1875–
  4. 4. Henchman Richardson 1793–
  5. 5. Frank Richardson 1795–1859
  6. 6. Asa Richardson 1797– m. Jane Staples 1806–
  7. 7. Charles (Chandler) Richardson 1799– m. Susanna Holland 1806–1833 m. Izette (K.) Whitehouse m. Eliza Clark
  8. 8. Artemas (Powers) Richardson 1801– m. Rachel (M.) Davis 1796–
  9. 9. Jephthah Richardson 1803–1825
  10. 10. Dolly Richardson 1805–1874
  11. 11. Leland Richardson 1807– m. Cynthia Piper 1813–
  12. 12. Lucy Richardson 1809– m. Charles Austin 1804–1863

Josiah Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1764
6 NOV 1764
Birth of Josiah Richardson in Dracut, MA
Dracut, MA
1822
1822
Age 58
Death of Josiah Richardson in Weston, Windsor Co., VT
Weston, Windsor Co., VT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1764
    Event Place: Dracut, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Weston, Windsor Co., VT

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