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Richard Elson 1738–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1804

Death Location: Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Father: John Elson

Mother: Joanna Bradcutt

Spouse(s): Mary Turner

Children(s): Ruth Elson, Sarah Elson, Richard Elson, Tunis Elson, John Elson, Archibald Elson, William Elson

Richard Elson was born in 1738 in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA, the child of John William Elson And Joanna Bradcutt. Richard Elson married Mary Turner, and had children including Archibald Henson Elson, John Harris Elson, Martha Elson, Mary Elson, Richard Turner Elson, Ruth Elson, Sarah Elson, Tunis Elson, William Elson. Richard Elson passed away in 1804 in Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Elson was born in 1738 in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA, the child of John William Elson And Joanna Bradcutt.
  • Richard Elson married Mary Turner, and had children including Archibald Henson Elson, John Harris Elson, Martha Elson, Mary Elson, Richard Turner Elson, Ruth Elson, Sarah Elson, Tunis Elson, William Elson.
  • Richard Elson passed away in 1804 in Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Richard Elson's Ancestors

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Richard Elson
1738–1804
Birth Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John William Elson
1708–1750
Kent, England
Joanna Bradcutt
1708–1774
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William Elson
1680–1747
Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Richard Bradcutt
1680–
Sarah
1680–1714
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Elson's Descendants

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Richard Elson (1738–4 Dec 1804) m. Mary Turner (25 Dec 1742–1810)
  1. 1. Ruth Elson 1768–1841 m. William Baxter 1757–1842
    1. 1. Susannah Baxter 1801–1880 m. James Cunningham 1788–1870
      1. 1. Baxter Cunningham 1842–1921 m. Catherine (A.) Robertson 1848–1929
        1. 1. Mary (Margretta) Cunningham 1871–1905 m. Edward (B) Stone 1858–1930
        2. 2. Susannah (V.) Cunningham 1874–1918
        3. 3. Annie (R.) Cunningham 1874–
      2. 2. Richard Cunningham 1844–
      3. 3. William Veasey 1822–1825
      4. 4. George (Baxter) Veasey 1824–
      5. 5. Mary Veasey 1827–1912
      6. 6. Alexander (C.) Cunningham 1833–
    2. 2. Mary Baxter 1785–1860
    3. 3. Richard Baxter 1787–1852
    4. 4. Sarah Baxter 1789–1814
    5. 5. George Baxter 1792–1862
    6. 6. Margaret Baxter 1795–1873
    7. 7. Ruth Baxter 1798–1880
    8. 8. Elizabeth Baxter 1804–1844
    9. 9. Anna (Nancy) Baxter 1807–1882
    10. 10. Rachel Baxter 1813–1876
    11. 11. William (Elson) Baxter –1888
  2. 2. Sarah Elson 1752–1786
  3. 3. Richard (Turner) Elson 1764–1841
  4. 4. Tunis Elson 1766–1823
  5. 5. John (Harris) Elson 1771–1862
  6. 6. Archibald (Henson) Elson 1777–1830
  7. 7. William Elson 1780–1849

Richard Elson's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Richard Elson in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
1804
4 Dec 1804
Age 66
Death of Richard Elson in Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1804
    Event Place: Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, USA

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