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Richard Sperry 1605–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 FEB 1605

Birth Location: Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Sperry

Mother: Mary Winter

Spouse(s): Denise Goodyear

Children(s): Richard Sperry, John Sperry, Mary Sperry, Esther Sperry, Nathaniel Sperry, Thomas Sperry, Ebenezer Sperry, Joseph Sperry, Daniel Sperry

In 1605, Richard Sperry entered the world in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England, born to John Sperry And Mary Winter. In 1669, Richard Sperry resided in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Richard Sperry married Denise Goodyear, and had children including Daniel Sperry, Ebenezer Sperry, Esther Sperry, John Sperry, Joseph Sperry, Mary Sperry, Nathaniel Sperry, Richard Sperry, Thomas Sperry. Richard Sperry passed away in 1698 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1605, Richard Sperry entered the world in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England, born to John Sperry And Mary Winter.
  • In 1669, Richard Sperry resided in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
  • Richard Sperry married Denise Goodyear, and had children including Daniel Sperry, Ebenezer Sperry, Esther Sperry, John Sperry, Joseph Sperry, Mary Sperry, Nathaniel Sperry, Richard Sperry, Thomas Sperry.
  • Richard Sperry passed away in 1698 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Sperry's Ancestors

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Richard Sperry
1605–1698
Birth Place: Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England
Parents
John Sperry
1567–1620
Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England
Mary Winter
1569–1606
Thurleigh, England
Grandparents
John Sperry
1540–1613
Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England
Agnes Rawlings
1542–1613
Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England
Thomas (Grabhamalias) Winter
1542–1573
Goathurst, Somerset, England
Alice Hard
1553–1622
Goathurst, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Rawlings
1520–1543
Joan Hunt
1524–1559
Thomas Winter
1515–1578
Alice (Winter)
1526–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William LeHunt
1493–1552
Jane Russell
1499–1552

Richard Sperry's Descendants

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Richard Sperry (16 FEB 1605–1698) m. Denise Goodyear (ABT 1627–1707)
  1. 1. Richard Sperry 1651–1734 m. Martha Mansfield 1660–1730
    1. 1. Moses Sperry 1681–1754 m. Anna Blakesley 1681–1741
      1. 1. Moses Sperry 1708–1773 m. Anna Johnson 1709–1773
        1. 1. Moses Sperry 1736–1812 m. Amy (Dilla) Beardsley 1743–1831
        2. 2. Mary Sperry 1732–1788
        3. 3. Jane Sperry 1734–1788
        4. 4. Mehitable Sperry 1739–
        5. 5. Anna Sperry 1741–1817
        6. 6. Ebenezer Sperry 1747–
        7. 7. Moses (Johnson) Sperry 1744–
        8. 8. Eleazer (Elisha) Sperry 1749–1808
      2. 2. Abigail Sperry 1714–1744
      3. 3. Mehitable Sperry 1719–1739
      4. 4. Aaron Sperry 1727–1811
      5. 5. Annah Sperry 1711–1781
      6. 6. Dinah Sperry 1717–1747
      7. 7. Dorothy Sperry 1721–1724
      8. 8. Aaron Sperry 1725–1726
      9. 9. Tamar Sperry 1728–1743
      10. 10. Tamar Sperry 1729–1741
    2. 2. John Sperry 1682–1754
    3. 3. Martha Sperry 1684–1758
    4. 4. Joseph Sperry 1687–1754
    5. 5. Mary Sperry 1690–1690
    6. 6. James Sperry 1693–1775 m. Martha Wooding 1693–1770
      1. 1. James Sperry 1718–1789 m. Mary Sperry 1729–1795
        1. 1. Elijah Sperry 1750–1832 m. Deborah Tolles 1751–1801
        2. 2. Timothy Sperry 1747–1836
        3. 3. Basil Sperry 1752–1845
        4. 4. James Sperry 1756–1832
        5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Sperry 1762–1855
        6. 6. Urania Sperry 1767–1865
        7. 7. Mary Andrews 1755–
        8. 8. John Andrews 1751–1825
      2. 2. Martha Sperry 1726–1758 m. Abel Ives 1724–1792
      3. 3. Capt (Charles) Sperry 1720–1802
      4. 4. Hannah Sperry 1716–1789
      5. 5. Timothy Sperry 1728–
      6. 6. Mary Sperry 1730–
    7. 7. Jonathan Sperry 1696–1769
    8. 8. Stephen Sperry 1698–1765
    9. 9. Silence Sperry 1700–1762
    10. 10. Mercy Sperry 1702–1779
    11. 11. Japhet Sperry 1704–1704
    12. 12. Richard Sperry 1710–1734
    13. 13. Reuben Sperry 1711–
  2. 2. John Sperry 1649–1692
  3. 3. Mary Sperry 1650–1730
  4. 4. Esther Sperry 1654–1749
  5. 5. Nathaniel Sperry 1656–1735
  6. 6. Thomas Sperry 1656–1722 m. Elizabeth Barnes 1665–1718
    1. 1. Samuel Sperry 1692–1744 m. Mary Hull 1692–1733
      1. 1. Mary Sperry 1729–1795 m. James Sperry 1718–1789
  7. 7. Ebenezer Sperry 1663–1738
  8. 8. Joseph Sperry 1668–1762
  9. 9. Daniel Sperry 1665–1750 m. Sarah Clark 1671–1733 m. Sarah Wilmot 1662–1731 m. Deborah Peck 1672–1711 m. Sarah Clark 1671–1733 m. Sarah Wilmot 1662–1731 m. Deborah Peck 1672–1711 m. Sarah Clark 1671–1733 m. Sarah Wilmot 1662–1731 m. Deborah Peck 1672–1711
    1. 1. Deborah Sperry 1693–1767 m. Samuel Wooding 1695–1743
    2. 2. Deborah Sperry 1693–1767 m. Samuel Wooding 1695–1743
    3. 3. Deborah Sperry 1693–1767 m. Samuel Wooding 1695–1743

Richard Sperry's Timeline

3 Records

1605
16 FEB 1605
Birth of Richard Sperry in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England
Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England
1669
1669
Age 64
Richard Sperry resided here in New Haven, New Haven County, CT
New Haven, New Haven County, CT
1698
1698
Age 93
Death of Richard Sperry in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1605
    Event Place: Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 89511
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1824.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JB1
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23975.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5
    [6] Family Data Collection - Births
    [7] Family Data Collection - Births
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New Haven, Connecticut; Year: 1637; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven County, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] Connecticut, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 89511
    [2] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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