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Richard Olmstead 1607–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 SEP 1607

Birth Location: ENGLAND

Death Date: 23 APR 1687

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Richard Olmstead

Mother: Frances Slany

Spouse(s): Magdaleana Hill, Elizabeth Hawes

Children(s):

In 1607, Richard Olmstead entered the world in ENGLAND, born to Richard Olmstead And Frances Slany. Richard Olmstead married Elizabeth Hawes, Magdaleana Ellen Hill. Richard Olmstead passed away in 1687 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1607, Richard Olmstead entered the world in ENGLAND, born to Richard Olmstead And Frances Slany.
  • Richard Olmstead married Elizabeth Hawes, Magdaleana Ellen Hill.
  • Richard Olmstead passed away in 1687 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Olmstead's Ancestors

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Richard Olmstead
1607–1687
Birth Place: ENGLAND
Parents
Richard Olmstead
1578–1641
Great Leighs, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Frances Slany
1587–1630
Fairstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Olmsted
1550–1595
Great Leighs, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Jane Bristow
1551–1595
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Thomas (Slany,) Sr.
1563–1596
Great Leighs, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Frances
1563–1630
Great Leighs, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Olmsted
1520–1595
Alice Massey
1524–1553
Slany
1527–
Slany
1530–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Olmsted
1500–1560
Beatrice Jaynes
1498–1520
Nicholas Massey
1509–1553
Elizabeth Hyde
1510–1553

Richard Olmstead's Timeline

4 Records

1607
29 SEP 1607
Birth of Richard Olmstead in ENGLAND
ENGLAND
1612
21 FEB 1612
Age 5
Richard Olmstead was christened in Fairsted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Fairsted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1687
20 APR 1687
Age 80
Death of Richard Olmstead in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1687
23 APR 1687
Age 80
Burial of Richard Olmstead in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1607
    Event Place: ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1612
    Event Place: Fairsted, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1687
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 APR 1687
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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