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Richard Edwards 1647–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1647

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1718

Death Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Agnes Harris

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tuttle

Children(s): Ann Edwards

The story of Richard Edwards began in 1647 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. In 1718, Richard Edwards resided in Hartford. Richard Edwards married Elizabeth Tuttle, and had children including Ann Edwards, Timothy Edwards. Richard Edwards passed away in 1718 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Edwards began in 1647 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1718, Richard Edwards resided in Hartford.
  • Richard Edwards married Elizabeth Tuttle, and had children including Ann Edwards, Timothy Edwards.
  • Richard Edwards passed away in 1718 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Richard Edwards
1647–1718
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Edwards
1618–1685
St. Botolph Aldgate, London, England
Agnes Harris
1604–1680
Grandparents
Richard Edwards
1581–1625
Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Bartholomew Harris
1560–1615
England
Elizabeth Collamore
1566–1647
Bishops Tawton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Collamore
1542–1625
Margaret Bligh
1545–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collamore
1500–1555
Margery Hext
1512–1551

Richard Edwards's Descendants

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Richard Edwards (16 May 1647–20 Apr 1718) m. Elizabeth Tuttle (9 Nov 1645–)
  1. 1. Ann Edwards 1678–1764 m. William Davenport 1665–1742 m. Jonathan Richardson 1674–1700
    1. 1. Anne Davenport 1705–1780 m. Habakkuk Turner 1705–1792
      1. 1. Sarah Turner 1739–1824 m. Elias (Buell,) Sr. 1737–1824
        1. 1. Eunice Buell 1761–1819 m. Ephraim Root 1762–1825
        2. 2. Elias Buell 1768–1813
        3. 3. Abigail Buel 1784–1796
    2. 2. Amos Richardson 1699–1779
    3. 3. Jonathan Richardson –1773

Richard Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1647
16 May 1647
Birth of Richard Edwards in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1718
Abt 1718
Age 71
Richard Edwards resided here in Hartford
Hartford
1718
20 Apr 1718
Age 71
Death of Richard Edwards in Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Hartford, Connecticut Colony
1718
1718
Age 71
Richard Edwards - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1647
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 20
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 49
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 209.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MEK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1718
    Event Place: Hartford
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1718
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

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