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Rachel Richardson 1728–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1728

Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, , England

Death Date: 14 Jan 1801

Death Location: Wigton, Cumberland, , England

Father: John Richardson

Mother: Mary Messenger

Spouse(s): William Hetherington

Children(s): John Gent., William Hetherington, Mary Hetherington, Joseph Hetherington, Thomas Hetherington, Robert Hetherington

The story of Rachel Richardson began in 1728 in Carlisle, Cumberland, , England. Rachel Richardson married William Hetherington, and had children including John Hetherington Gent, Joseph Hetherington, Mary Hetherington, Robert Hetherington, Thomas Hetherington, William Hetherington. Rachel Richardson passed away in 1801 in Wigton, Cumberland, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Richardson began in 1728 in Carlisle, Cumberland, , England.
  • Rachel Richardson married William Hetherington, and had children including John Hetherington Gent, Joseph Hetherington, Mary Hetherington, Robert Hetherington, Thomas Hetherington, William Hetherington.
  • Rachel Richardson passed away in 1801 in Wigton, Cumberland, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Richardson
1691–1778
Birth Location: Wigton, Cumberland, , England
JR
Mary Messenger
1704–
Birth Location: Bromfield, Cumberland, , England
MM

Spouses(s)

William Hetherington
1726–1808
Birth Location: Barugh, Cumberland, , England
WH

Children(s)

John Gent.
1763–1816
Birth Location: Bolton Low Houses, Cumberland, , England
JG
William Hetherington
1764–1828
Birth Location: Bolton Low Houses, Cumberland, , England
WH
Mary Hetherington
1766–1828
Birth Location: Bolton Low Houses, Cumberland, , England
MH
Joseph Hetherington
1769–1837
Birth Location: Bolton Low Houses, Cumberland, , England
JH
Thomas Hetherington
1772–1848
Birth Location: Bolton Low Houses, Cumberland, , England
TH
Robert Hetherington
1775–1828
Birth Location: Bolton Low Houses, Cumberland, , England
RH

Rachel Richardson's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Richardson
1728–1801
Birth Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, , England
Parents
John Richardson
1691–1778
Wigton, Cumberland, , England
Mary Messenger
1704–
Bromfield, Cumberland, , England
Grandparents
John Richardson
1640–
Bridekirk, Cumberland, , England
Jane Dand
1662–
Woodholme Hill, Cumberland, , England
John Messenger
1674–
Wigton, Cumberland, , England
Jane Nicholson
1676–1704
Wigton, Cumberland, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Richardson's Descendants

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Rachel Richardson (Abt 1728–14 Jan 1801) m. William Hetherington (Abt 1726–24 Dec 1808)
  1. 1. John (Hetherington) Gent. 1763–1816 m. Jane Ross 1756–1830
    1. 1. John (Hetherington) Gent. 1794–1856 m. Mary Hudleston 1801–1880
      1. 1. Charles (Fletcher) Hetherington 1844–1922 m. "Annie" (\\ or Mary Annie \ or Mary Annie) \ 1855–1920
        1. 1. Rachel (Annie) Hetherington 1878–1881
        2. 2. Mary (Oliver) Hetherington 1875–1876
        3. 3. William (Lamplugh) Hetherington 1877–1877
        4. 4. "Nell" 1881–1960 m. James (Garven) McInnes 1878–1950
        5. 5. "Joe" (or) "Chatter" 1883–1957 m. Caroline Crane 1889–1953
        6. 6. "Pop" 1886–1961 m. Elsie (Maud) Rickard 1887–1960
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Rachel) Hetherington 1889–1890
        8. 8. "Jack" (Or) "Poodle" 1891–1962 m. "Sadie" 1891–1964
      2. 2. John Hetherington 1821–1831
      3. 3. Mary Hetherington 1824–1862 m. David (Corse Glen Sen.) C.E.F.G.S. 1824–1892
        1. 1. William (Hetherington) Glen 1855–1897
        2. 2. Jessie 1856–1937 m. George (Ritchie Mather M.D.Glasg.,) F.F.P.S.G 1838–1895
      4. 4. William Hetherington 1825–1879 m. Jane Robinson 1846–1877
      5. 5. Jane Hetherington 1826–1872 m. Robinson (John) Rigg 1820–1898
        1. 1. Eva Rigg 1867–1936
      6. 6. Rachel Hetherington 1829–1907 m. John (Jackson) Esquire 1828–1897
        1. 1. William (Herbert) Jackson 1861–1926 m. Mary (Emma) Hornby 1855–1915
        2. 2. Mary Jackson 1864–1893
        3. 3. Catherine Jackson 1868–1869
        4. 4. John (Arthur Jackson M.) P. 1862–1937 m. Hamilton (Agnes) Hill 1865–1954
      7. 7. Joseph (Hetherington MRCS,) LSA 1831–1867
      8. 8. John (Huddleston) Hetherington 1838–1851
    2. 2. William (Hetherington) Esquire 1787–1865
    3. 3. Abraham (Hetherington) Esquire 1789–1860 m. Anne Pearson 1792–1864
      1. 1. Jane Hetherington 1816–1876 m. Joseph (Turner) Esquire –1854 m. John Grave 1819–
      2. 2. Annie 1817–1892 m. John Richardson 1817–1875
        1. 1. Charles (Fletcher) Richardson 1840–1911 m. Rebecca (Guy) Nanney 1841–1915 m. Margaret (Eliza) Addison 1842–1872
        2. 2. Annie Richardson 1842–1856
        3. 3. John Richardson 1839–1842
      3. 3. John Hetherington 1820–1861
      4. 4. Fletcher (Hetherington) Esquire 1821–1893 m. Euretta (Elizabeth) Bennett 1824–1879
        1. 1. Fletcher (James) Hetherington 1851–1872
        2. 2. Euretta (Constance Fletcher) Hetherington 1846–1913
        3. 3. William (Fletcher) Hetherington 1856–1875
        4. 4. Mary (Fletcher) Hetherington 1858–1946 m. Richard Mildren 1859–1934
        5. 5. Gertrude (Fletcher) Hetherington 1853–1924
        6. 6. Leila (Fletcher) Hetherington 1854–1865
        7. 7. Anne (Elizabeth) Hetherington 1861–1865
    4. 4. Mary Hetherington 1792–1821 m. John Fletcher 1781–1850
      1. 1. John Fletcher 1815–1840
      2. 2. William Fletcher 1813–1872 m. Jane Birkett 1815–1870
        1. 1. James Fletcher 1869–
        2. 2. Abraham (Fletcher) I 1861–1863
        3. 3. Abraham (Fletcher) II 1863–1867
      3. 3. Thomas Fletcher 1817–1846
    5. 5. Jane Hetherington 1797–1844 m. Henry Dickinson 1792–1824 m. Daniel Middleton 1782–1843
      1. 1. John Dickinson 1816–1855 m. Hannah Alderson 1828–1892
        1. 1. Hannah Dickinson 1852–1949 m. James Mullen 1839–1926
        2. 2. Thomas Dickinson 1853–
        3. 3. John Dickinson 1854–1910 m. Jessie (Dale) Henderson 1877–1960
      2. 2. William Dickinson 1818–1835
      3. 3. Henry Dickinson 1820–1820
      4. 4. Joseph (Wilson) Dickinson 1821–1884 m. Mary (Jane) Gribble 1834–1915
        1. 1. Ella Dickinson 1857–1939 m. John (William) Burris 1858–1938
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Dickinson 1851–1930 m. George (Mortimer) Young 1857–1885
        3. 3. Anna (Hetherington) Dickinson 1855–1942 m. William Bowen 1856–1916
        4. 4. John (Thomas) Dickinson 1860–1930 m. Fannie (Irene) James 1865–1951
        5. 5. William (Fletcher) Dickinson 1864–1948 m. Margaret (Wilson) Neil 1875–1958
        6. 6. Charles (Frederick) Dickinson 1875–1956 m. Clara (May) Dickey 1875–1952
        7. 7. Grace (Lenore) Dickinson 1879–1889
        8. 8. Henry (Wilson) Dickinson 1872–1880
    6. 6. Rachel Hetherington 1798–1824
    7. 7. Joseph Hetherington 1804–1844 m. Ruth Fisher 1804–1841
      1. 1. John Hetherington 1832–1833
      2. 2. Jane Hetherington 1833–1905
      3. 3. Annie 1835–1868 m. Henry Hedley 1828–1879
        1. 1. Frederick (Henry) Hedley 1856–1932 m. Margaret Dick 1858–1901
      4. 4. Mary Hetherington 1837–1908 m. Thomas (Iredale) Esquire 1834–1913
        1. 1. Thomas (Hetherington) Iredale 1877– m. Mary (Ellen) Johns 1893–1959
      5. 5. Rachel Hetherington 1838–1908 m. Henry Hedley 1828–1879
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ada Mary) Hedley 1873–1911 m. Emmanuel (Fenwick) Wilson 1866–1945
        2. 2. Robert (John Clark) Hedley 1874–1895
  2. 2. William Hetherington 1764–1828 m. Jane Routledge 1767–1841
    1. 1. William Hetherington 1803–1817
    2. 2. Richard Hetherington 1799–1848
    3. 3. Ann Hetherington 1797–1869
    4. 4. Mary Hetherington 1801–
  3. 3. Mary Hetherington 1766–1828 m. Leonard Rumney 1757–1826
    1. 1. William Hetherington 1785–
    2. 2. Rachael Rumney 1787–1843 m. James Pearson 1788–1846
      1. 1. Rachel Pearson 1817–
      2. 2. Henry Pearson 1815–1850
      3. 3. Hetherington Pearson 1810–1850 m. Betsy 1816–1883
        1. 1. Ann Pearson 1841–1892 m. Robert Fletcher 1843–
        2. 2. William Pearson 1849–1890 m. Ellen Rushton 1848–1924
        3. 3. Rachel Pearson 1843– m. Joseph Bellas 1846–1898
        4. 4. Hetherington Pearson 1850–1934 m. Alice ((Maiden Name) Unknown) 1850–1923
        5. 5. Margaret Pearson 1833–1837
        6. 6. James Pearson 1839–1904 m. Charlotte (Ann) Weech 1834–1919
        7. 7. Thomas Pearson 1847–1890 m. Elizabeth Mitchinson 1845–1891
        8. 8. James Pearson 1835–1840
        9. 9. Margaret Pearson 1837–1884
        10. 10. Jane Pearson 1845–
      4. 4. Anne Pearson 1811–1864 m. Arthur Armstrong 1811–1842 m. William Armstrong 1826–
        1. 1. Mary (Anne) Armstrong 1832–1832
        2. 2. Jemima Armstrong 1836–1914 m. Michael Carney 1837–1874 m. William Dock 1825–1895
        3. 3. Thomas Armstrong 1834– m. Elizabeth Turner 1836–1895
        4. 4. Andrew Armstrong 1846–1930 m. Jane McLeod 1860–
        5. 5. Isabella Armstrong 1849–1890 m. Thomas Sharp 1832–1907
        6. 6. Mary Armstrong 1850–
      5. 5. Ballantyne Pearson 1813–1892 m. Jane Mann 1814–1885
        1. 1. Thomas (Matthew) Pearson 1848– m. Emma 1852–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Murray 1864–
        3. 3. Matthew Pearson 1837–
        4. 4. Mary Pearson 1839–
      6. 6. William Pearson 1823– m. Mary (J. (Maiden Name) Unknown) 1825–1890
        1. 1. Elizabeth Pearson 1859–1932 m. Edwin Haley 1858–
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Pearson 1864–1941 m. Clara Smith 1865–1938
        3. 3. Thomas (J.) Pearson 1852–
        4. 4. Hetherington Pearson 1854–1916
        5. 5. Rachel Pearson 1848–1930 m. James Parkin 1848–1879
    3. 3. John Rumney 1789–1846 m. Sarah Armstrong 1790–1871
      1. 1. Mary (Anne) Rumney 1813–1897 m. Adam Beaty 1817–1893
        1. 1. Rebecca Beaty 1842–1925 m. Thomas Burn 1822–1900
        2. 2. Rachel Beaty 1843–1917 m. John Stewart 1821–1892
        3. 3. Sarah Beaty 1845–1894 m. John (Allison) Graham 1832–1871
        4. 4. Jane Beaty 1848–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Beaty 1850–1906
        6. 6. Adam Beaty 1853–1865
        7. 7. John Beaty 1854–1928 m. Maria (Margaret) Campbell 1851–1907
        8. 8. Joseph Beaty 1859–1929 m. Martha Flowers 1860–1944
        9. 9. Thomas Beaty 1863–1912 m. Ann Shepherd 1860–1940
        10. 10. Mary Beaty 1866–1924 m. George (Greig) Fairless 1865–1940
      2. 2. William Rumney 1816–
      3. 3. Jane Rumney 1813–
    4. 4. Thomas Rumney 1793–1859
  4. 4. Joseph Hetherington 1769–1837 m. Mary Gaskarth 1772–1832
    1. 1. Joseph Hetherington 1807–1875
    2. 2. Mary Hetherington 1799–1883 m. John Atkinson 1794–1875
      1. 1. Nancy Atkinson 1822–
      2. 2. Mary Atkinson 1825–
      3. 3. John Atkinson 1828–1905 m. Margaret (Sophia) Hornby 1833–1871
        1. 1. John Atkinson 1863–1934 m. Emma (Beatrice) Newton 1869–1946
        2. 2. Ann (Mary) Atkinson 1860–1928
        3. 3. Elizabeth Atkinson 1861–1948
      4. 4. Martha Atkinson 1831–1910
      5. 5. Ann Atkinson 1837–1920 m. George Pettinger 1832–1873
      6. 6. Elizabeth Atkinson 1842–
      7. 7. William Atkinson 1844–1925 m. Mary Leigh 1850–1928 m. Emily (Jane) Ellis 1841–1887
        1. 1. Jane (Ann) Atkinson 1871–1946
        2. 2. Emily (Mary) Atkinson 1873–1942
        3. 3. Mabel Atkinson 1889–
        4. 4. Walter Atkinson 1891–1948
        5. 5. George (Edward) Atkinson 1876–
        6. 6. Frederick (William) Atkinson 1878–1961 m. Eva Dryden 1877–1955
        7. 7. Arthur (Cecil) Atkinson 1885–
        8. 8. Thomas Atkinson 1893–
        9. 9. Thomas (Henry) Atkinson 1880–1882
      8. 8. Joseph Atkinson 1834–
    3. 3. Betsy Hetherington 1805–1854
    4. 4. Anne Hetherington 1804–
    5. 5. William Hetherington 1797–1870 m. Elizabeth Potter 1799–1888
      1. 1. George Hetherington 1822–1905 m. Rebecca Burnett 1822–1908
        1. 1. Thomas Hetherington 1854–1891
        2. 2. John Hetherington 1850–1870
        3. 3. Joseph Hetherington 1851–1882
        4. 4. Eleanor Hetherington 1856–1907 m. Isaac Fletcher 1858–
        5. 5. Jane Hetherington 1860–1868
    6. 6. Thomas Hetherington 1802–1878 m. Hannah Dixon 1804–1862
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hetherington 1832–
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hetherington 1835–1889
      3. 3. Joseph Hetherington 1837–1851
      4. 4. John (Dixon) Hetherington 1840–
      5. 5. Robert Hetherington 1845–1923
      6. 6. Abraham Hetherington 1847–1917
      7. 7. Thomas Hetherington 1833–1888 m. Ann Pingney 1825–1895
        1. 1. Joseph Hetherington 1862–1906 m. Annie Bell 1864–
  5. 5. Thomas Hetherington 1772–1848 m. Nancy Graham 1780–1863
    1. 1. William Hetherington 1807–1881
    2. 2. John Hetherington 1808–1890
    3. 3. Thomas Hetherington 1810–1815
    4. 4. Joseph Hetherington 1812–1882
    5. 5. Robert Hetherington 1815–1896
    6. 6. Thomas Hetherington 1817–1863
    7. 7. Jane Hetherington 1818–1870
    8. 8. Mary Hetherington 1820–1887
  6. 6. Robert Hetherington 1775–1828 m. Ann Tolson 1780–1863

Rachel Richardson's Timeline

3 Records

1728
Abt 1728
Birth of Rachel Richardson in Carlisle, Cumberland, , England
Carlisle, Cumberland, , England
1801
Abt 12 Jan 1801
Age 73
Death of Rachel Richardson in Dundraw, Cumberland, , England
Dundraw, Cumberland, , England
1801
14 Jan 1801
Age 73
Burial of Rachel Richardson in Wigton, Cumberland, , England
Wigton, Cumberland, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1728
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014)., : accessed 30 Jan 2014
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, FHL Film Number: 0252807-0252810

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 12 Jan 1801
    Event Place: Dundraw, Cumberland, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Cumberland Parish Registers, 1538-1990, "England, Cumbria Parish Registers, 1538-1990", database, FamilySearch ( : 6 April 2022), Rachael Hetherington, 1801.
    [2] Wigton Bishops Transcripts, 1798-1812, FHL Film Number: 1657481, Item 10
    [3] Find A Grave Memorial Database, MEMORIAL ID 24478478

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1801
    Event Place: Wigton, Cumberland, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Cumberland Parish Registers, 1538-1990, "England, Cumbria Parish Registers, 1538-1990", database, FamilySearch ( : 6 April 2022), Rachael Hetherington, 1801.
    [2] Wigton Bishops Transcripts, 1798-1812, FHL Film Number: 1657481, Item 10
    [3] Find A Grave Memorial Database, MEMORIAL ID 24478478
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