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Richard Derrick Applegate 1742–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 2 Feb 1791

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Benjamin Applegate

Mother: Rebecca Wall

Spouse(s): Amy Fenton, Catherine Wiggen

Children(s): Achsah Applegate

The story of Richard Derrick Applegate began in 1742 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States. Richard Derrick Applegate married Amy Fenton, Catherine Kate Wiggen, and had children including Achsah Applegate. Richard Derrick Applegate passed away in 1791 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Derrick Applegate began in 1742 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.
  • Richard Derrick Applegate married Amy Fenton, Catherine Kate Wiggen, and had children including Achsah Applegate.
  • Richard Derrick Applegate passed away in 1791 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Applegate
1725–1823
Birth Location: Burlington, New Jersey
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Rebecca Wall
1730–1781
Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
RW

Spouses(s)

Amy Fenton
1740–1826
Birth Location: Bordentown, Burlington Co, New Jersey, USA
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Catherine Wiggen
1744–1775
Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, United States
CW

Children(s)

Achsah Applegate
1762–1826
Birth Location: Bordentown, Burlington Co, New Jersey, USA
AA

Richard Applegate's Ancestors

Self
Richard Applegate
1742–1791
Birth Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Benjamin Applegate
1725–1823
Burlington, New Jersey
Rebecca Wall
1730–1781
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Applegate •) LHLJ-K1R
1686–1753
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (Morford (Applegate) • L2FQ-7YX) ​
1685–1750
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
James Wall
1722–1759
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Hannah Storey
1715–1746
Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Applegate
1652–1710
Rebecca Tilton
1665–1739
John Morford
1650–1738
Margaret Frazier
1630–1720
Mary Wall
1700–1776
Jarrett Wall
1694–1771
Col *
1694–1768
Elizabeth *
1699–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Frazier
1608–1749
Lottie Frazier
1612–
James Pew
1680–1753
Susannah Whitlock
1676–1760
Garret Wall
1648–1711
Pauline (Wall)
1659–1732
Joseph Lieut.
1648–1730
Hannah Hill
1664–1748
John Hill
1673–1713
Mary Frost
1676–1752

Richard Applegate's Descendants

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Richard (Derrick) Applegate (1742–2 Feb 1791) m. Amy Fenton (1740–1826) m. Catherine ("Kate") Wiggen (1744–1775)
  1. 1. Achsah Applegate 1762–1826 m. George (Leech) II 1756–1827
    1. 1. Amira (Amy) Leech 1787–1874 m. John Marshall 1783–1858

Richard Applegate's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Richard Derrick Applegate in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1791
2 Feb 1791
Age 49
Death of Richard Derrick Applegate in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1791
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
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