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Richard Beresford 1689 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1689

Birth Location: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 28 Apr 1770

Death Location: Duffield, Derbyshire, England

Father: John Beresford

Mother: Elizabeth Shallcross

Spouse(s): Mary Harrison

Children(s): James Berrisford

In 1689, Richard Beresford entered the world in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England, born to John Beresford and Elizabeth Shallcross. Richard Beresford married Mary Harrison, and had children including James Berrisford. Richard Beresford passed away in 1770 in Duffield, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1689, Richard Beresford entered the world in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England, born to John Beresford and Elizabeth Shallcross.
  • Richard Beresford married Mary Harrison, and had children including James Berrisford.
  • Richard Beresford passed away in 1770 in Duffield, Derbyshire, England.

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Richard Beresford's Ancestors

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Richard Beresford
1689 – 1770
Birth Place: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
Parents
John Beresford
1654 – 1724
Alstonfield, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Shallcross
1668 – 1746
Shallcross, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Shallcross Esquire) XVI
1631 – 1676
Shallcross, Derbyshire, , England
Anne Rowley
1639 – 1699
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
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Richard Beresford's Descendants

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Richard Beresford (31 Mar 1689 – 28 Apr 1770) m. Mary Harrison (23 Dec 1684 – 25 Oct 1768)
  1. 1. James Berrisford (5 October 1718 – 26 July 1791) m. Anna Owen (7 July 1723 – )
    1. 1. Nancy Berrisford (22 August 1756 – January 1854) m. Elias Craddock (1749 – 1812)
      1. 1. Phoebe Craddock (13 April 1786 – 30 Jan 1843) m. William Birch (2 Sep 1788 – 1 Dec 1856)
        1. 1. Jane BIRCH (6 Aug 1812 – 16 Mar 1857)
        2. 2. Suzanna BIRCH (3 Aug 1814 – )
        3. 3. Phoebe BIRCH (1 Jan 1817 – 22 August 1863)
        4. 4. David BIRCH (24 Jul 1819 – 28 January 1930)
        5. 5. William BIRCH (23 Apr 1822 – 2 Oct 1841)
        6. 6. Richard BIRCH (25 May 1824 – 24 Mar 1909) m. Ellen Harris (13 September 1821 – 9 Jun 1909) m. Ann Birch (Sep 1821 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Hale (23 Dec 1827 – 6 Jun 1887) m. Mary (Ann) Birch (1850-04-21 – 23 November 1919)
        7. 7. James BIRCH (BET 21 MAR 1826 AND 1828 – 17 Sep 1856) m. Mary (Ann) Hale (23 Dec 1827 – 6 Jun 1887)
        8. 8. Abraham Birch
        9. 9. James Birch

Richard Beresford's Timeline

2 Records

1689
31 Mar 1689
Birth of Richard Beresford in Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England
1770
28 Apr 1770
Age 81
Death of Richard Beresford in Duffield, Derbyshire, England
Duffield, Derbyshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1689
    Event Place: Fenny Bentley, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1770
    Event Place: Duffield, Derbyshire, England

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