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Richard Buffington 1712 – 1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1712

Birth Location: Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1777

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Deleware, USA

Father: Thomas Buffington

Mother: Ruth Cope

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Richard Buffington was born in 1712 in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas Buffington and Ruth Cope. Richard Buffington passed away in 1777 in Wilmington, New Castle, Deleware, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Buffington was born in 1712 in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas Buffington and Ruth Cope.
  • Richard Buffington passed away in 1777 in Wilmington, New Castle, Deleware, USA.

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Richard Buffington's Ancestors

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Richard Buffington
1712 – 1777
Birth Place: Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Buffington
1685 – 1739
Delaware, USA
Ruth Cope
1687 – 1728
Naaman Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Buffington Richard
1654 – 1747
Buckinghamshire, England
Ann Francis
1652 – 1695
Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England
Oliver Cope
1647 – 1697
Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Rebecca (Mayhave) Crooke
1647 – 1728
Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ann Mathews
1610 – 1670
John Cope
1622 – 1649
Elizabeth Deane
1628 – 1681
James Harland
1625 – 1680
Rebecca Kirke
1625 – 1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wiltshire
1600 – 1656
Margaret Cope
1598 – 1670
Johnna Dennis
1605 – 1669
Thomas KIRKE
1548 – 1635
Margarett THORNE
1576 – 1635

Richard Buffington's Timeline

2 Records

1712
6 May 1712
Birth of Richard Buffington in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
1777
3 Feb 1777
Age 65
Death of Richard Buffington in Wilmington, New Castle, Deleware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Deleware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1712
    Event Place: Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1777
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Deleware, USA

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