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Rachel Richards 1683–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAY 1683

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: MAY 1725

Death Location: Library Park Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: Obadiah Richards

Mother: Hannah Andrews

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Peck

Children(s): Johanna Peck, Mary Peck, Jeremiah Peck, Phebe Peck, Esther Peck, Anna Peck, Ruth Peck, Martha Peck, Rachel Peck

In 1683, Rachel Richards entered the world in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Obadiah Richards And Hannah Andrews. Rachel Richards married Jeremiah Peck, and had children including Anna Peck, Esther Peck, Jeremiah Peck, Johanna Peck, Martha Peck, Mary Peck, Phebe Peck, Rachel Peck, Ruth Peck. Rachel Richards passed away in 1725 in Library Park Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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  • In 1683, Rachel Richards entered the world in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Obadiah Richards And Hannah Andrews.
  • Rachel Richards married Jeremiah Peck, and had children including Anna Peck, Esther Peck, Jeremiah Peck, Johanna Peck, Martha Peck, Mary Peck, Phebe Peck, Rachel Peck, Ruth Peck.
  • Rachel Richards passed away in 1725 in Library Park Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Rachel Richards's Ancestors

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Rachel Richards
1683–1725
Birth Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Obadiah Richards
1637–1702
Worcestershire, England
Hannah Andrews
1647–1725
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Richards
1603–1640
Rock, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
Priscilla Wakeman
1610–1671
Bewdley, Worcestershire, England
John Andrews
1616–1682
Colchester, Essex, England
Mary (Lilly) Barnes
1622–1694
Chelmsford, Essex, England
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Rachel Richards's Descendants

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Rachel Richards (6 MAY 1683–MAY 1725) m. Jeremiah Peck (1667–1752)
  1. 1. Johanna Peck 1705–1756 m. Joseph Galpin 1693–1749
    1. 1. Joseph Galpin 1745–1821 m. Syntella Gilford 1745– m. Eunice Hawley 1739–1807
      1. 1. Joseph Galpin 1769–
      2. 2. Joseph Galpin 1776–
      3. 3. Urania Galpin 1775–1852 m. Hubbard 1775–
      4. 4. Nancy Galpin 1778–1844 m. Howe Howe 1776– m. John (V.) Wormer 1772–1855
      5. 5. Cynthia Galpin 1780–1821 m. Abner Colby 1765–1827
        1. 1. Sabra Colby 1799–1816 m. Frank Curtis 1786–
        2. 2. Giles Colby 1801–1854 m. Emma Childs 1806– m. Emma N 1806– m. Julia Childs 1803–1854
        3. 3. Eunice Colby 1807–1906 m. George (Bentley) Teeples 1803–1884
        4. 4. Clark Colby 1817–1871 m. Harriet John 1829–1920
        5. 5. Alanson Colby 1813–1878 m. Fannie Knight 1829–1892
        6. 6. Clarinda Colby 1818–1881 m. Chester Phillips 1810–1850 m. Nathan (Beach) Smothers 1801–1881
        7. 7. Huldah (Clarinda) Colby 1812–1881 m. George (Bentley) Teeples 1803–1884
        8. 8. Ransford Colby 1821–1907 m. Margaret Sampson 1832–1874 m. Hannah Child 1825–1847 m. Janette (Elizabeth) Laird 1832–1917
    2. 2. Joanna Galpin 1740–1823 m. Ebenezar Thomas 1701–1780
    3. 3. Rachael Galpin 1742–1813 m. Joseph Holbrook 1728–1788
  2. 2. Mary Peck 1715–1753
  3. 3. Jeremiah Peck 1706–1752 m. Mary Bouton 1721–1749 m. Mercy Northrop 1715–
  4. 4. Phebe Peck 1717–1753 m. Jonas Weed 1711–
  5. 5. Esther Peck 1721–1752
  6. 6. Anna Peck 1713–1794 m. John Garnsey 1709–1783
  7. 7. Ruth Peck 1718–1750 m. Mark Leavenworth 1711–1797
  8. 8. Martha Peck 1725–1768 m. Caleb Weed 1714–1801
  9. 9. Rachel Peck 1706–1785 m. Ebenezer Riggs 1707–1780

Rachel Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1683
6 MAY 1683
Birth of Rachel Richards in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1683
6 MAY 1683
Rachel Richards was christened in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1725
MAY 1725
Age 42
Death of Rachel Richards in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1683
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1683
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1725
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Library Park Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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