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Josiah Richmond 1697–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Taunton, MA

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: Taunton, MA

Father: Edward Richmond

Mother: Mercy Unknown

Spouse(s): Mehitabel Deane, Lydia Eddy

Children(s): Mary Richmond, Josiah Richmond, Gershom Richmond, Benjamin Richmond, George Richmond, Ephraim Richmond, Eleazer Richmond, Lemuel Richmond, Miriam Richmond, Zeriah Richmond, Mercy Richmond, Mehitable Richmond

In 1697, Josiah Richmond entered the world in Taunton, MA, born to Edward Richmond And Mercy Unknown. Josiah Richmond married Lydia Eddy, Mehitabel Deane, and had children including Benjamin Richmond, Eleazer Richmond, Ephraim Richmond, George Richmond, Gershom Richmond, Josiah Richmond, Lemuel Richmond, Mary Richmond, Mehitable Richmond, Mercy Richmond, Miriam Richmond, Zeriah Richmond. Josiah Richmond passed away in 1763 in Taunton, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Josiah Richmond entered the world in Taunton, MA, born to Edward Richmond And Mercy Unknown.
  • Josiah Richmond married Lydia Eddy, Mehitabel Deane, and had children including Benjamin Richmond, Eleazer Richmond, Ephraim Richmond, George Richmond, Gershom Richmond, Josiah Richmond, Lemuel Richmond, Mary Richmond, Mehitable Richmond, Mercy Richmond, Miriam Richmond, Zeriah Richmond.
  • Josiah Richmond passed away in 1763 in Taunton, MA.

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Josiah Richmond's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Richmond
1697–1763
Birth Place: Taunton, MA
Parents
Edward Richmond
1664–1741
Taunton, MA
Mercy Unknown
Grandparents
John Richmond
1627–1715
England
Abigail Rogers
1641–1727
Duxbury, Plymouth, MA
Great-Grandparents
John Richmond
1594–1663
Mary Unknown
John Rogers
1606–1691
Ann Churchman
1616–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rogers
Elizabeth Unknown
Hugh Churchman
1592–1644
Anne Unknown
1594–

Josiah Richmond's Descendants

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Josiah Richmond (1697–1763) m. Mehitabel Deane (6 JUN 1697–UNKNOWN) m. Lydia Eddy (–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Mary Richmond m. Philip Leonard
  2. 2. Josiah Richmond 1711– m. Elizabeth Smith
  3. 3. Gershom Richmond m. Phebe Richmond
  4. 4. Benjamin Richmond m. Silence Deane
  5. 5. George Richmond m. Hannah Caswell
  6. 6. Ephraim Richmond m. Ann Deane
  7. 7. Eleazer Richmond m. Deborah Barrows
  8. 8. Lemuel Richmond 1733–1802 m. Molly Richmond 1731–1820
    1. 1. Amaziah ((Capt.)) Richmond 1758–1825 m. Hannah Throope 1763–1845
      1. 1. Sarah Richmond 1781– m. Nathan ((Deacon)) Pierce
      2. 2. Mahala Richmond 1783– m. John Foster
      3. 3. Amaziah Richmond 1785– m. Martha Richardson m. Jane (T.) Richardson
      4. 4. Hannah Richmond 1787– m. Walker Richmond m. James Cobb m. Chauncy Wakefield
      5. 5. Clarissa Richmond 1789– m. Lynds Sterling
      6. 6. Mary Richmond 1792– m. Alfred Day
      7. 7. Abigail Richmond 1795– m. Henry (D.) Frost
      8. 8. Job ((Capt.)) Richmond 1797–1878 m. Mary (H.) Marcy
        1. 1. Joseph (Sylvester (Dr.)) Richmond 1828–1902 m. Julia Weed
        2. 2. Lauriston (Amaziah (Dr.)) Richmond 1830–1898 m. Mary (Frances) Conant 1839–
      9. 9. Loring Richmond 1800– m. Susan Metcalf
      10. 10. Lucy Richmond 1802–1802
      11. 11. Lemuel Richmond 1804– m. Ruth (E.) Hinman
      12. 12. Lauriston Richmond 1806– m. Deborah Hutchinson
    2. 2. Rachel Richmond m. Eleazer Mirick
    3. 3. Polly Richmond 1766– m. George Townsend
    4. 4. Job Richmond 1767– m. Betsey Richmond
    5. 5. Lemuel Richmond 1771– m. Joanna Briggs
    6. 6. Betsey Richmond m. Unknown Heriden
  9. 9. Miriam Richmond m. Elisha Walker m. Samuel Ray
  10. 10. Zeriah Richmond m. Jeremiah Tinkham
  11. 11. Mercy Richmond m. Benjamin Hackett
  12. 12. Mehitable Richmond

Josiah Richmond's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Josiah Richmond in Taunton, MA
Taunton, MA
1763
1763
Age 66
Death of Josiah Richmond in Taunton, MA
Taunton, MA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Taunton, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Taunton, MA

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