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Richard Rowland 1677–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 23 JUN 1749

Death Location: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Hugh Rowland

Mother: Hannah Smith

Spouse(s): Rebecca Graham

Children(s): Richard Rowland

Richard Rowland was born in 1677 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Hugh Rowland And Hannah Smith. In 1737, Richard Rowland resided in Tilston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. Richard Rowland married Rebecca Graham, and had children including Richard Rowland. Richard Rowland passed away in 1749 in Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Richard Rowland was born in 1677 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Hugh Rowland And Hannah Smith.
  • In 1737, Richard Rowland resided in Tilston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Richard Rowland married Rebecca Graham, and had children including Richard Rowland.
  • Richard Rowland passed away in 1749 in Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Rowland's Ancestors

Self
Richard Rowland
1677–1749
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Hugh Rowland
1648–1678
Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Hannah Smith
1651–1718
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Henry Rowland
1616–1690
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Rebecca
1622–1691
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Richard Smith
1621–1682
England
Mary Kerley
1630–1654
Ashmore, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Rowland
1590–
Mary Staunton
1597–1691
John Smith
1600–1669
Mary
1604–1659
William Kerley
1580–1670
Ann White
1596–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Rowland
1558–1602
Ann Smythe
1571–1650
Captain Stanton
1560–1610
Thomas Stanton
1565–
Henry Kerley
–1670
Rebecca Joslin
1562–1669
John White
1545–
Agnes Budder
1551–1596

Richard Rowland's Descendants

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Richard Rowland (1677–23 JUN 1749) m. Rebecca Graham (18 MAR 1679–AFT 3 MAY 1735)
  1. 1. Richard Rowland 1707–1749 m. Hannah Greenfield 1711–1773
    1. 1. Mathew Rowland 1745–1795 m. June Smith 1746–1786
      1. 1. Dowdel (Dorcy) Rowland 1780–1857 m. Rachel (Ann) Fletcher 1788–1857
        1. 1. Diana Rowland 1821–1856 m. Jacob Tarwater 1817–1860

Richard Rowland's Timeline

4 Records

1677
1677
Birth of Richard Rowland in Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1737
29 SEP 1737
Age 60
Richard Rowland resided here in Tilston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Tilston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1747
23 JUN 1747
Age 70
Richard Rowland - Will
None
1749
23 JUN 1749
Age 72
Death of Richard Rowland in Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1749
    Event Place: Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1737
    Event Place: Tilston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1747

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