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Richard Sparrow 1674–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1674

Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1728

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonathan Sparrow

Mother: Hannah Prence

Spouse(s): Mercy Cobb

Children(s): SARAH SPARROW

In 1674, Richard Sparrow entered the world in Massachusetts, USA, born to Jonathan Sparrow And Hannah Prence. Richard Sparrow married Mercy Cobb, and had children including Sarah Sparrow. Richard Sparrow passed away in 1728 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1674, Richard Sparrow entered the world in Massachusetts, USA, born to Jonathan Sparrow And Hannah Prence.
  • Richard Sparrow married Mercy Cobb, and had children including Sarah Sparrow.
  • Richard Sparrow passed away in 1728 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Sparrow
1633–1706
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Prence
–1698
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Cobb
1685–
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

SARAH SPARROW
1708–1790
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Richard Sparrow's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sparrow
1674–1728
Birth Place: Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Sparrow
1633–1706
Hannah Prence
–1698
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sparrow's Descendants

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Richard Sparrow (Abt. 1674–13 Apr 1728) m. Mercy Cobb (9 Apr 1685–)
  1. 1. SARAH SPARROW 1708–1790 m. Enos (Knowles (Samuel) 5.3.1) 1712–1784
    1. 1. Nathaniel Knowles 1741–1824 m. Lois (Holmes) Knowles 1744–1788
      1. 1. Elizabeth Knowles 1774– m. Robert Goodwin 1770–
        1. 1. Ephraim Goodwin 1805– m. Mercy (Nancy) Thompson 1808–

Richard Sparrow's Timeline

2 Records

1674
Abt. 1674
Birth of Richard Sparrow in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1728
13 Apr 1728
Age 54
Death of Richard Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1674
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1728
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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