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Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson 1783–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1783

Birth Location: Bellerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Mississippi, USA

Father: Lieut. Rev)

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Patsy (TENN)

Children(s): Rachel Richardson

The story of Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson began in 1783 in Bellerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson married Patsy Guion Tenn, and had children including Rachel Richardson. Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson passed away in 1870 in Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson began in 1783 in Bellerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson married Patsy Guion Tenn, and had children including Rachel Richardson.
  • Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson passed away in 1870 in Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieut. Rev)
1742–1817
Birth Location: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Brown
1742–1825
Birth Location: Billerica, Massachusetts Colony, New England
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Spouses(s)

Patsy (TENN)
1790–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Rachel Richardson
1822–1880
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Lt. Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Lt. Richardson
1783–1870
Birth Place: Bellerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Lieut. Jacob Richardson (Amer Rev)
1742–1817
Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Brown
1742–1825
Billerica, Massachusetts Colony, New England
Grandparents
Hezekiah (S. Nathaniel Richardson (Amer) Rev)
1715–1795
Billerica, Massachusetts Colony, New England
Elizabeth Walker
1717–1792
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Josiah Brown
1695–1754
Billerica, Middlesex Co, MA
Anna Farwell
1722–1776
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Walker
1689–1766
Hannah Chase
1689–1774
Captain Brown
1668–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Walker
1645–1729
William Browne
1632–1699

Lt. Richardson's Descendants

1.
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Lt. (Richard Elijah) Richardson (5 Jul 1783–1870) m. Patsy (Guion) (TENN) (1790–1850)
  1. 1. Rachel Richardson 1822–1880 m. Abraham Laird 1822–1887
    1. 1. Julia (Ann) Laird 1848–1892 m. James (A) Hinton 1849–1904
      1. 1. Calpernia (Rachel "Callie") Hinton 1887–1958 m. Charles (William) Hilbun 1886–1961
        1. 1. Vernon (F Hilbun) Sr 1907–1974 m. Edith (May) Parker 1916–2003
    2. 2. Jesse (Sylvanus "Sib") Laird 1854–1949

Lt. Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1783
5 Jul 1783
Birth of Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson in Bellerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Bellerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 87
Death of Lt. Richard Elijah Richardson in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1783
    Event Place: Bellerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
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