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Richard Church 1608–1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 27 Dec 1668

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Church

Mother: Alice Vassel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Church

Children(s): Joseph Church, Caleb Church, Nathaniel Church

Richard Church was born in 1608 in England, the child of Richard Church And Alice Vassel. Richard Church married Elizabeth Church, and had children including Caleb Church, Joseph Church, Nathaniel Church. Richard Church passed away in 1668 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Church was born in 1608 in England, the child of Richard Church And Alice Vassel.
  • Richard Church married Elizabeth Church, and had children including Caleb Church, Joseph Church, Nathaniel Church.
  • Richard Church passed away in 1668 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Church
1570–1623
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Alice Vassel
1572–1621
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Church
1616–1669
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Joseph Church
1638–1711
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Caleb Church
1646–1722
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Nathaniel Church
1642–1689
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Richard Church's Ancestors

Self
Richard Church
1608–1668
Birth Place: England
Parents
Richard Church
1570–1623
London, Middlesex, England
Alice Vassel
1572–1621
London, London, England
Grandparents
Henry Vassell
1550–1666
Stepney, Greater London, England
Eliza (Ann) Church
1551–1662
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Church's Descendants

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Richard Church (1608–27 Dec 1668) m. Elizabeth Church (Abt. 1616–9 Mar 1669/70)
  1. 1. Joseph Church 1638–1711 m. Mary (Maria) Tucker 1640–1710
    1. 1. Deborah Church 1676–1752 m. Samuel Gray 1682–1712
      1. 1. Siimeon Gray 1709–
      2. 2. John Gray 1701– m. Joanna Morton 1654–1738
        1. 1. Samuel Gray 1702–1738
        2. 2. Mary Gray 1688–1703
        3. 3. Edward Gray 1687–1688
        4. 4. Ann Gray 1691–1730
        5. 5. Joanna Gray 1696–1776
        6. 6. Desire Gray 1695–1695
        7. 7. Mercy Grey 1704–1782
        8. 8. Sarrah Gray 1697–1770
      3. 3. Dorothy Gray –1743
      4. 4. Ignatius Gray 1711–
      5. 5. Lydia Gray 1707–
      6. 6. Joseph (Throop) Thrope –1799
      7. 7. Daniel (Throop) Thrope 1715–1771
      8. 8. Samuel Gray 1700–
  2. 2. Caleb Church 1646–1722 m. Joanna Sprague 1644–1678
    1. 1. Isaac Church 1678–1752 m. Mary Hutchins 1680–1745
      1. 1. Lydia Church 1706–1766 m. Nathaniel Smith 1701–1782
        1. 1. Mary Smith 1735–1806
      2. 2. Silas Church 1713–1785
      3. 3. Jonathan Church 1712–1766
      4. 4. Caleb Church 1703–1792
      5. 5. Joshua Church 1705– m. Annis Johnson 1712–1792
        1. 1. Annis Church 1731–1807
      6. 6. Rufus Church 1716–1759 m. Elizabeth Pool 1720–1794
        1. 1. Elizabeth Church 1753–1818
        2. 2. John Church 1747–1749
        3. 3. Isaac Church 1745–
        4. 4. Rufus Church 1741–1750
      7. 7. Mary Church 1705–1753 m. William Barrett 1703–1753
        1. 1. William Barrett 1728–
        2. 2. Joshua Barrett 1741–
        3. 3. Daniel Barrett 1733–
        4. 4. Samuel Barrett 1735–
        5. 5. Hannah Barrett 1746–
        6. 6. Mary Barrett 1739–
        7. 7. Caleb Barrett 1744–
        8. 8. Jonathan Barrett 1742–
        9. 9. Hannah Barrett 1731–
        10. 10. Jonathan Barrett 1730–
        11. 11. Mary Barrett 1737–
    2. 2. Lydia Church 1671–1691 m. Samuel Hastings 1665–1723
      1. 1. Lydia Hastings 1691–1691
    3. 3. Joshua Church 1675–1722
    4. 4. Ruth Church 1670–1746 m. Joseph Child 1658–1711 m. John Maddock 1663–1703
      1. 1. Lydia Child 1706–1760
      2. 2. Ruth Maddock 1691–
      3. 3. Henry Maddock 1698–
      4. 4. John Maddocks 1693–
      5. 5. Johannah Maddock 1702–1786
      6. 6. Mary Maddock 1694–1733
      7. 7. Caleb Maddocks 1700–
      8. 8. Sarah Maddock 1696–1733
    5. 5. Hannah Church 1668–
    6. 6. Abigail (Church) 👼 1677–1677
    7. 7. Deborah Church –1690
    8. 8. Caleb Church 1673–1722
      1. 1. Issac Church 1690–
      2. 2. Rebecca Church 1690–
    9. 9. Rebecca Church 1678–1757 m. Joshua Warren 1668–1760
      1. 1. Lydia Warren 1696–1752 m. Stephen Southworth 1696–1737
        1. 1. Stephen Southworth 1731–1760
        2. 2. Thomas Southworth 1728–1769
        3. 3. Rebecca Southworth 1726–1752
  3. 3. Nathaniel Church 1642–1689 m. Sarah Barstow 1645–1717
    1. 1. Nathaniel Church 1670–1753
      1. 1. Deborah Church 1705–1791 m. Ebenezer Fish 1703–1793
        1. 1. Lydia Fish 1742–1784 m. Jethro Taylor 1736–1820
        2. 2. Adam Fish 1745–1815
        3. 3. William Fish 1742–1819
    2. 2. Abigail Church 1666–1727 m. Nathaniel Harlow 1664–1721 m. James Buck 1659–1690 m. James Buck 1659–1690
      1. 1. Abigail Harlow 1692–1727 m. Robert Cook 1693–1732
        1. 1. Nathaniel Cooke 1719–1758 m. Mary Sampson 1724–1813
        2. 2. Charles Cook 1717–1768 m. Hannah Faunce 1718–1747 m. Sarah Cooke 1727–1762
        3. 3. Francis Cooke 1726–1762
        4. 4. Sarah Cooke 1724–1744
        5. 5. Robert Cook 1721–1776
      2. 2. James Harlow 1698–1759
      3. 3. Nathaniel Harlow 1696–1756
      4. 4. Richard Harlow 1691–
      5. 5. Caleb Harlow 1712–
      6. 6. Joseph Harlow 1709–
      7. 7. Mary Buck 1688–1725
      8. 8. Mary Buck 1688–1725
      9. 9. James Harlow 1698–1759
      10. 10. Abigail Harlow 1692–1727
      11. 11. Nathaniel Harlow 1696–1756
      12. 12. Mary Buck 1688–1725
      13. 13. Richard Harlow 1691–
      14. 14. Mary Buck 1688–1725
      15. 15. Caleb Harlow 1712–
      16. 16. Joseph Harlow 1709–
    3. 3. Charles Church 1684–1727
    4. 4. Alice Church 1679–1708
    5. 5. Nathaniel Church 1671–1753
    6. 6. Richard Church 1669–1703
    7. 7. Joseph Church 1682–1707
    8. 8. Sarah Church 1686–1761

Richard Church's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Richard Church in England
England
1668
27 Dec 1668
Age 60
Death of Richard Church in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Simeon Church of Chester, Connecticut, 1708-1792, and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1668
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Simeon Church of Chester, Connecticut, 1708-1792, and his descendants
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