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Richard Child 1733–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1733

Birth Location: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: Jan 1781

Death Location: Woodstock, Connecticut, USA

Father: Penuel Child

Mother:

Spouse(s): Abigail None

Children(s): Ebenezer Child, Timothy Child, Hannah Child, John Child, Mary Child, Abigail Child, Rose Child, Dudley Child, Matilda Child, Martha Child

In 1733, Richard Child entered the world in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Penuel Child And Dorothy. In 1774, Richard Child resided in Union, Connecticut, USA. Richard Child married Abigail, and had children including Abigail Child, Dudley Child, Ebenezer R Child, Eunice Child, Hannah Child, John Child, Martha Child, Mary Child, Matilda Child, Rose Anna Child, Timothy Child. Richard Child passed away in 1781 in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Richard Child entered the world in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA, born to Penuel Child And Dorothy.
  • In 1774, Richard Child resided in Union, Connecticut, USA.
  • Richard Child married Abigail, and had children including Abigail Child, Dudley Child, Ebenezer R Child, Eunice Child, Hannah Child, John Child, Martha Child, Mary Child, Matilda Child, Rose Anna Child, Timothy Child.
  • Richard Child passed away in 1781 in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Child's Ancestors

Self
Richard Child
1733–1781
Birth Place: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Penuel Child
1699–1756
Roxbury, Mass
Grandparents
Benjamin Child
1658–1723
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
GRACE Morris
1661–1723
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Childe
1631–1678
Mary Bowen
1635–1707
EDWARD Morris
1630–1690
Grace Bett
1634–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin DNA
1591–1658
Sarah DNA
1609–1685
Griffith Bowen
1600–
Margaret Fleming
1600–1675
Thomas Morris
1608–1638
Grace Hewsone
1610–1710
Thomas Betts
1602–1688
Mary Bridge???
1606–1706

Richard Child's Descendants

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Richard Child (8 Mar 1733–Jan 1781) m. Abigail (7 May 1738–1 Aug 1830)
  1. 1. Ebenezer (R) Child 1770–1866 m. Anna 1774–1861
    1. 1. Almira Child 1805–1880 m. Whitcomb 1802–
      1. 1. Anna (Bethia) Whitcomb 1838–1923 m. Allen 1833–1922
        1. 1. Ray Allen 1875–1940 m. Edna 1887–1956
        2. 2. Edward (D.) Allen 1858–
        3. 3. Nellie (A.) Allen 1860–
        4. 4. Cora (A.) Allen 1862–
        5. 5. Albert Allen 1865–
        6. 6. Leslie Allen 1867–
        7. 7. Pearly Allen 1872–
        8. 8. Arden Allen 1879–
        9. 9. Meda (Beth) Allen 1882–
        10. 10. Kenneth Allen 1885–
    2. 2. Eliza (Greenwood) Child 1819–1887
    3. 3. Horace (S.) Childs 1796–1873
    4. 4. Sally (Warner) Child 1793–1847
    5. 5. Jane (Bethia) Child 1822–1861
    6. 6. Ann (Maria) Child 1801–1867
  2. 2. Timothy Child 1760–1825
  3. 3. Hannah Child 1762–
  4. 4. John Child 1766–1841
  5. 5. Mary Child 1770–
  6. 6. Abigail Child 1771–1856
  7. 7. Rose (Anna) Child 1773–1844
  8. 8. Dudley Child 1776–1846
  9. 9. Matilda Child 1778–1847
  10. 10. Martha Child 1780–

Richard Child's Timeline

5 Records

1733
8 Mar 1733
Birth of Richard Child in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1733
11 Mar 1733
Richard Child was baptized in Thompson, Connecticut, USA
Thompson, Connecticut, USA
1774
3 Jun 1774
Age 41
Richard Child resided here in Union, Connecticut, USA
Union, Connecticut, USA
1781
Jan 1781
Age 48
Death of Richard Child in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
1781
1781
Age 48
Richard Child - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1733
    Event Place: Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1733
    Event Place: Thompson, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, From 1630 to 1881

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1774
    Event Place: Union, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1781
    Event Place: Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, From 1630 to 1881

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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