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Richard Edwards 1647 – 1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1647

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1718

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Edwards

Mother: Agnes Harris

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tuttle

Children(s): Mabel Edwards

In 1647, Richard Edwards entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to William Edwards and Agnes Harris. Richard Edwards married Elizabeth Tuttle, and had children including Mabel Edwards. Richard Edwards passed away in 1718 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1647, Richard Edwards entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to William Edwards and Agnes Harris.
  • Richard Edwards married Elizabeth Tuttle, and had children including Mabel Edwards.
  • Richard Edwards passed away in 1718 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Edwards
1618 – 1680
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Agnes Harris
1604 – 1680
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tuttle
1645 – 1718
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Mabel Edwards
1685 – 1765
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
ME

Richard Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Richard Edwards
1647 – 1718
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Edwards
1618 – 1680
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Agnes Harris
1604 – 1680
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Bartholomew Harris
1560 – 1615
Devon, England
Elizabeth Collamore
1566 – 1647
England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Collomore
1542 – 1625
Margaret Collamore
– 1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collamore
– 1555
Margery Collamore
– 1555

Richard Edwards's Descendants

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Richard Edwards (1 May 1647 – 20 Apr 1718) m. Elizabeth Tuttle (9 Nov 1645 – 20 Apr 1718)
  1. 1. Mabel Edwards (13 Dec 1685 – 16 May 1765) m. Jonathan Bigelow (22 Mar 1673 – 29 Jul 1749)
    1. 1. Timothy Bigelow (20 Jun 1702 – 2 Jun 1747) m. Abigail Olcott (15 Feb 1703 – 26 Dec 1776)
      1. 1. Hezekiah Bigelow (9 Feb 1728 – 28 Nov 1748)
      2. 2. Timothy Bigelow (22 May 1730 – 28 Nov 1761) m. Hannah Hyde (19 May 1738 – 18 Aug 1764)
        1. 1. Mary (Langrell) Bigelow (31 Dec 1758 – 21 Apr 1826) m. Capt (Aaron) Olmsted (19 May 1753 – 9 Sep 1806)
        2. 2. Hannah Bigelow (23 Nov 1760 – 15 Feb 1808) m. Ward Woodbridge
      3. 3. Abigail Bigelow (27 Sep 1732 – 26 Feb 1812) m. James Caldwell (28 May 1727 – 19 Nov 1814)
        1. 1. James Caldwell (8 Jan 1758 – ) m. Esther
        2. 2. Anna Caldwell
        3. 3. Daniel Caldwell
        4. 4. George Caldwell
        5. 5. Gurdon Caldwell ( – 31 Oct 1761)
        6. 6. Jennet Caldwell
        7. 7. Nancy Caldwell
        8. 8. William Caldwell
      4. 4. Anne Bigelow (27 Sep 1735 – 6 Feb 1807) m. Jonathan Olcott (1735 – 12 Jun 1777)
        1. 1. Hezekiah Olcott (30 Sep 1759 – 17 Sep 1825)
        2. 2. Abigail Olcott (16 Sep 1760 – 2 Apr 1838)
        3. 3. Anna Olcott (10 Mar 1763 – 23 Dec 1856) m. William Stocking ( – 3 Jul 1795)
        4. 4. Rachel Olcott (1768 – 1 Oct 1823)
        5. 5. Abner Olcott ( – 23 Jul 1805)
        6. 6. Jonathan Olcott
        7. 7. Patty Olcott
        8. 8. Theodore Olcott ( – Jul 1837)
      5. 5. Martha Bigelow (22 Nov 1737 – ) m. Samuel Flagg (17 Mar 1736 – )
        1. 1. Martha Flagg (1762 – )
        2. 2. Samuel Flagg (2 Apr 1766 – )
        3. 3. James Flagg (1764 – 1 Apr 1816)
        4. 4. Hezekiah Flagg (1770 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth Flagg (1772 – )
        6. 6. William Flagg (1768 – 1 Apr 1858)
        7. 7. Sophia Flagg (1774 – )
      6. 6. John Bigelow (21 Nov 1739 – 26 Jun 1780) m. Hannah Wadsworth (7 Apr 1750 – 26 Feb 1801)
        1. 1. John Bigelow (10 Mar 1772 – 13 Jan 1775)
        2. 2. James Bigelow (10 Jun 1774 – 31 Dec 1846) m. Anne Spencer (1775 – 1 Oct 1839)
        3. 3. John Bigelow (6 Dec 1775 – 7 Nov 1809) m. Clarissa Hillyer (18 Oct 1778 – 29 Dec 1810)
        4. 4. Henry Bigelow (19 Dec 1777 – 2 Dec 1789)
        5. 5. Richard Bigelow (29 Dec 1779 – 1797)
        6. 6. Nancy Bigelow
      7. 7. James Bigelow (1741 – 1772)
    2. 2. Mabel Bigelow (12 Nov 1703 – 10 Nov 1757) m. Daniel Seymour (20 Oct 1698 – 21 Sep 1769)
      1. 1. Daniel Seymour (26 Jul 1730 – 7 Nov 1815)
      2. 2. Anne Seymour (23 Jul 1732 – 1808)
      3. 3. Susannah Seymour (1738 – 1783)
      4. 4. Charles Seymour (9 Jun 1742 – 2 Dec 1793)
    3. 3. Jesse Bigelow (1706 – )
    4. 4. Joseph Bigelow (15 Sep 1706 – Sep 1731)
    5. 5. Rebecca Bigelow (5 Nov 1708 – 8 Jan 1754)
    6. 6. Irene Bigelow (4 Nov 1711 – 27 Mar 1790) m. Daniel Marsh (30 Oct 1709 – 6 Oct 1793)
      1. 1. Daniel Marsh (6 Feb 1732 – 28 Sep 1818)
      2. 2. Cate Marsh (1734 – 1759)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Marsh (1736 – Dec 1815)
      4. 4. Jesse Marsh (1736 – 27 Jun 1797)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Marsh (1738 – 9 Mar 1823)
      6. 6. Irene Marsh (1740 – )
      7. 7. Mabel Marsh (1742 – 4 Aug 1798)
      8. 8. James Marsh (1746 – 24 Feb 1788)
      9. 9. Irene Marsh (1752 – 25 Oct 1776)
      10. 10. Lucretia Marsh (17 Dec 1754 – 19 Feb 1831)
    7. 7. Jonathan Bigelow (27 Jun 1714 – 25 Jan 1779)
    8. 8. Jerusha Bigelow (23 Jun 1717 – 17 Aug 1777) m. Elisha Butler (30 Sep 1716 – 27 Apr 1780)
    9. 9. Anne Bigelow (7 Jan 1721 – 1738)

Richard Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1647
1 May 1647
Birth of Richard Edwards in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
1647
1 May 1647
Birth of Richard Edwards in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1718
20 Apr 1718
Age 71
Death of Richard Edwards in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
1718
20 Apr 1718
Age 71
Death of Richard Edwards in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1647
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1647
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 209.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MEK.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 308.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WH2.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1718
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1718
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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