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Richard Rich 1637–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Death Date: 5 OCT 1692

Death Location: DIED AT SEA

Father: Stephen Rich

Mother: Anne Saltonstall

Spouse(s): Sarah Rich

Children(s): Lydia Rich, John Rich

The story of Richard Rich began in 1637 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America. In 1635, Richard Rich established residence. Richard Rich married Sarah Rich, and had children including John Rich, Lydia Rich. Richard Rich passed away in 1692 in DIED AT SEA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Rich began in 1637 in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America.
  • In 1635, Richard Rich established residence.
  • Richard Rich married Sarah Rich, and had children including John Rich, Lydia Rich.
  • Richard Rich passed away in 1692 in DIED AT SEA.

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Children(s)

Richard Rich's Ancestors

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Richard Rich
1637–1692
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Rich
1622–1675
Dover, Strafford, Hampshire, England
Anne Saltonstall
1622–1675
NH
Grandparents
Sir (Richard) Saltonstall
1586–1661
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (West (widow) Pelham)
1573–1640
Wherwell, Test River Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Rich's Descendants

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Richard Rich (1637–5 OCT 1692) m. Sarah Rich (1643–1 OCT 1692)
  1. 1. Lydia Rich 1692–1749 m. Samuel Hopkins 1682–1749 m. Nathaniel Hopkins 1684–1752
    1. 1. Lydia Hopkins 1713–1781 m. Joshua Crosby 1712–1795
      1. 1. Reuben Crosby 1735–1819 m. Sarah Crosby 1732–1810
        1. 1. Tertullus (Crosby - 4th) GG 1775–1874 m. Elizabeth (M) Crosby 1775–1839
      2. 2. John Crosby 1758–1803
      3. 3. Joshua Crosby 1737–1811
      4. 4. Nathan Crosby 1734–1805
      5. 5. Theodore Crosby 1739–1821
      6. 6. Elijah Crosby 1742–
      7. 7. Hannah Crosby 1744–1757
      8. 8. Lydia Crosby 1747–
      9. 9. Samuel (C) Crosby 1749–
    2. 2. Moses Hopkins 1721–1776
    3. 3. Reliance Hopkins 1709–1788
    4. 4. Theodosius (Theodore) Hopkins 1726–1801
    5. 5. Richard Hopkins 1707–
    6. 6. Sarah Hopkins 1717–1749
    7. 7. Susanna Hopkins 1719–1749
    8. 8. Nathan Hopkins 1729–
    9. 9. Huldah Hopkins 1731–
    10. 10. Reliance Hopkins 1715–
    11. 11. Moses Hopkins 1722–1766
  2. 2. John Rich 1671–1747

Richard Rich's Timeline

3 Records

1635
BET 1635 AND 1717
Richard Rich resided here
None
1637
1637
Birth of Richard Rich in Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1692
5 OCT 1692
Age 55
Death of Richard Rich in DIED AT SEA
DIED AT SEA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1635 AND 1717
    Record Source: New Hampshire Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Age:
    219-220

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1692
    Event Place: DIED AT SEA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [4] Age:
    54-55

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