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Richard Sparrow 1702–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1702

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 1774

Death Location: East Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Sparrow

Mother: Mercy Cobb

Spouse(s): Hannah Shaw

Children(s): Isaac Sparrow, Rebecca Sparrow, Hannah Sparrow, Mercy Sparrow

In 1702, Richard Sparrow entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Sparrow And Mercy Cobb. Richard Sparrow married Hannah Shaw, and had children including Hannah Sparrow, Isaac Sparrow, Mercy Sparrow, Rebecca Sparrow. Richard Sparrow passed away in 1774 in East Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Richard Sparrow entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Richard Sparrow And Mercy Cobb.
  • Richard Sparrow married Hannah Shaw, and had children including Hannah Sparrow, Isaac Sparrow, Mercy Sparrow, Rebecca Sparrow.
  • Richard Sparrow passed away in 1774 in East Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Sparrow
1675–1728
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mercy Cobb
1685–1732
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Hannah Shaw
1698–1774
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HS

Children(s)

Isaac Sparrow
1725–1808
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
IS
Rebecca Sparrow
1726–1809
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Sparrow
1731–1736
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mercy Sparrow
1739–
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
MS

Richard Sparrow's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sparrow
1702–1774
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard Sparrow
1675–1728
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Cobb
1685–1732
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Capt) Sparrow
1633–1706
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah Prence
1628–1698
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sgt. (James) Cobb
1634–1695
Plymouth, Ply, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Lewis
1643–1735
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sparrow
1601–1660
Pandora Bangs
1605–1661
Thomas Prence
1601–1673
Mary Burr
1603–1695
Henrie Sr
1596–1679
Patience
1611–1648
George Lewis
1600–1663
Sarah Jenkins
1603–1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GG
1567–1632
Jane GG
1567–1632
Gov. 1621
1574–1630
Elizabeth Tolderby
1577–1630
Henry Burre
1569–1622
Anna Fisher
1578–1622
Henry Cobb
1561–1617
Pleasance Reddwood
1565–1610
James Hurst
1582–1657
Gertrude Bennister
1585–1670
George II
1571–1631
Denise Foreman
1579–1626
Thomas Jenkins
1579–1668
Susanna Dentwood
1582–1672

Richard Sparrow's Descendants

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Richard Sparrow (10 Nov 1702–5 Jun 1774) m. Hannah Shaw (20 June 1698–28 January 1774)
  1. 1. Isaac Sparrow 1725–1808
  2. 2. Rebecca Sparrow 1726–1809 m. Joshua Hopkins 1725–1775
    1. 1. Mary Hopkins 1751–1797 m. Jesse Kenney 1751–1792
      1. 1. Nathan Kenney 1778–1849 m. Rebecca Kenney 1774–1857
      2. 2. Sarah Kinney 1770–
      3. 3. Jesse Kinney 1772–1838
      4. 4. Polly Kinney 1792–
      5. 5. John Kinney 1774–
      6. 6. Allen Kenney 1789–1856 m. Sally Cahoon 1791–1865
        1. 1. Irena Kenney 1810–
      7. 7. Thankful Kinney 1775–
      8. 8. Heman Kinney 1776–1870 m. Nancy (R.) Wixon –1884
        1. 1. Hannah (F.) Kenney 1841–1938
        2. 2. Sally Kenney –1921
        3. 3. Mary (H) Kenney 1832–1920
        4. 4. Nathan Kenney 1833–1892
  3. 3. Hannah Sparrow 1731–1736
  4. 4. Mercy Sparrow 1739–

Richard Sparrow's Timeline

9 Records

1702
10 November 1702
Birth of Richard Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1702
10 November 1702
Birth of Richard Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1702
10 Nov 1702
Birth of Richard Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1702
10 Nov 1702
Birth of Richard Sparrow
None
1723
26 Sep 1723
Age 21
Richard Sparrow was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1774
5 June 1774
Age 72
Death of Richard Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
1774
5 June 1774
Age 72
Death of Richard Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1774
1774
Age 72
Death of Richard Sparrow in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1774
5 Jun 1774
Age 72
Death of Richard Sparrow in Orleans
Orleans

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1702
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1702
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1702
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1702
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1723
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1774
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1774
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1774
    Event Place: Orleans
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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