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Obadiah Richards 1646–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA

Death Date: 1702-11-11

Death Location: Waterbury,New Haven,Connecticut,USA

Father: Thomas Richards

Mother: Priscilla Wakeman

Spouse(s): Hannah Andrews

Children(s): Sarah Richards, Esther Richards, Thomas Richards

In 1646, Obadiah Richards entered the world in Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA, born to Thomas Richards And Priscilla Wakeman. Obadiah Richards married Hannah Andrews, and had children including Esther Richards, Sarah Richards, Thomas Richards. Obadiah Richards passed away in 1702 in Waterbury,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1646, Obadiah Richards entered the world in Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA, born to Thomas Richards And Priscilla Wakeman.
  • Obadiah Richards married Hannah Andrews, and had children including Esther Richards, Sarah Richards, Thomas Richards.
  • Obadiah Richards passed away in 1702 in Waterbury,New Haven,Connecticut,USA.

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Obadiah Richards's Ancestors

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Obadiah Richards
1646–1702
Birth Place: Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Parents
Thomas Richards
1602–1640
Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Priscilla Wakeman
1610–1659
Bewdley,Worcester,,England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Richards's Descendants

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Obadiah Richards (1646–1702-11-11) m. Hannah Andrews (26 Feb 1647–1725-04-01)
  1. 1. Sarah Richards 1677–1747 m. David Scott 1666–1727
    1. 1. Obadiah Scott 1714–1784
    2. 2. Elizabeth Scott 1709–1801
    3. 3. David Scott 1701–1785
    4. 4. Ruth Scott 1702–1774
      1. 1. Sarah Kelsey 1745–1783
      2. 2. Elias Kelsey 1744–1825
      3. 3. Elisha Kelsey 1743–1826
      4. 4. Samuel Kelsey 1741–1838 m. Betty Hollister 1757–1831
        1. 1. Francis (Hollister) Kelsey 1797–1865
        2. 2. Candace Kelsey 1795–1872
        3. 3. Calvin Kelsey 1790–1875
      5. 5. Jonathan Kelsey 1738–1776
      6. 6. Ruth Kelsey 1737–1828
      7. 7. Esaias Kelsey 1735–1759
      8. 8. Martha Kelsey 1733–
      9. 9. Lois Kelsey 1731–
      10. 10. Nathan Kelsey 1729–1812 m. Sarah Judd 1727–1811
        1. 1. Roswell Kelsey 1768–1815
        2. 2. Noah Kelsey 1765–
        3. 3. Rozell Kelsey 1768–
        4. 4. Amos Kelsey 1767–
        5. 5. Lois Kelsey 1763–1825
        6. 6. Nathan Kelsey 1762–1844
  2. 2. Esther Richards 1673–1762
  3. 3. Thomas Richards 1685–1726

Obadiah Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1646
1646
Birth of Obadiah Richards in Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
1666
1666
Age 20
Obadiah Richards was married in Farmington,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Farmington,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
1702
1702-11-11
Age 56
Death of Obadiah Richards in Waterbury,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
Waterbury,New Haven,Connecticut,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Farmington,Hartford,Connecticut,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1702-11-11
    Event Place: Waterbury,New Haven,Connecticut,USA

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