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Richard Winchester 1759–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1759

Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 18 June 1819

Death Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Winchester

Mother: Lydia Richards

Spouse(s): Rebecca Lawrence

Children(s): Benjamin Winchester, Lavinia Winchester, William Sr, Olivia Winchester, Amanda Winchester, Mary Winchester, Louisa Winchester, Mary Winchester

In 1759, Richard Winchester entered the world in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, born to William Winchester And Lydia Richards. Richard Winchester married Rebecca Lawrence, and had children including Amanda Kate Winchester, Benjamin Landry Winchester, Lavinia Lawrence Winchester, Louisa Winchester, Mary Dorsey Winchester, Mary Winchester, Olivia Winchester, William Chambers Winchester Sr. Richard Winchester passed away in 1819 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Richard Winchester entered the world in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, born to William Winchester And Lydia Richards.
  • Richard Winchester married Rebecca Lawrence, and had children including Amanda Kate Winchester, Benjamin Landry Winchester, Lavinia Lawrence Winchester, Louisa Winchester, Mary Dorsey Winchester, Mary Winchester, Olivia Winchester, William Chambers Winchester Sr.
  • Richard Winchester passed away in 1819 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Winchester
1710–1790
Birth Location: Westminster, London, England
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Lydia Richards
1727–1809
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Lawrence
1771–1822
Birth Location: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Winchester
1790–1852
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Lavinia Winchester
1792–1890
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
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William Sr
1809–1861
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Olivia Winchester
1795–1844
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
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Amanda Winchester
1798–1888
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
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Mary Winchester
1804–1823
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Louisa Winchester
1806–1835
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Winchester
1794–1804
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
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Richard Winchester's Ancestors

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Richard Winchester
1759–1819
Birth Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Winchester
1710–1790
Westminster, London, England
Lydia Richards
1727–1809
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Winchester's Descendants

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Richard Winchester (17 April 1759–18 June 1819) m. Rebecca Lawrence (4 July 1771–12 May 1822)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Landry) Winchester 1790–1852 m. Marguerite (Carmelite) Constant 1801–1873
    1. 1. Louisa (Amanda) Winchester 1830–1875
    2. 2. Richard Winchester 1833–
    3. 3. Benjamin (Felix) Winchester 1835–1909
    4. 4. Mary Winchester 1839–1910
    5. 5. Mary (Julia) Winchester 1845–1910
    6. 6. Sidney (Catherine) Winchester 1840–
    7. 7. Margaret (Laura) Winchester 1821–1913
    8. 8. Edward (Constant) Winchester 1823–1880
    9. 9. Benjamin (Felix) Winchester 1825–1827
    10. 10. Mary (Matilda) Winchester 1827–1902
    11. 11. Joseph (Richard) Winchester 1831–
  2. 2. Lavinia (Lawrence) Winchester 1792–1890 m. Frances Snowden 1786–
    1. 1. Twin (Boy #1) Snowden 1812–1812
    2. 2. Twin (Boy #2) Snowden 1812–1812
    3. 3. Olivia Snowden 1813–1813
    4. 4. Teresa Snowden 1813–1813
    5. 5. Mary (Lawrence) Snowden 1814–
    6. 6. Richard (Winchester) Snowden 1815–
  3. 3. William (Chambers Winchester) Sr 1809–1861 m. Mary (Matilda) Dorsey 1825–1908 m. Amiee Pesdeclaux 1816–1843
    1. 1. Peter (Pierre Boyd) Winchester 1836–1923
    2. 2. Lavinia Winchester 1837–
    3. 3. Corinne Winchester 1839–1840
    4. 4. Ophelia Winchester 1841–1920
    5. 5. John (Pesdeclaux) Winchester 1842–1906
    6. 6. William (Chambers Winchester) Jr 1857–1936
    7. 7. Lawrence (Dorsey) Winchester 1859–1933
    8. 8. Aimee Winchester 1855–1855
  4. 4. Olivia Winchester 1795–1844 m. Alexander Veech 1787–1866
    1. 1. Frances Veech 1822–
    2. 2. Rebecca Veech 1822–
    3. 3. James Veech 1827–1835
    4. 4. Richard (Snowden) Veech 1833–1918
  5. 5. Amanda (Kate) Winchester 1798–1888 m. Richard Hall 1788–1833
    1. 1. Olivia (Winchester) Hall 1817–1876
    2. 2. Winchester Hall 1819–1909
    3. 3. Mary (Louisa) Hall 1821–1879
    4. 4. Lycurgus Hall 1823–1824
    5. 5. Carmelite Hall 1825–1827
  6. 6. Mary (Dorsey) Winchester 1804–1823 m. Joshua (Bethal) Bowels 1795–1873
    1. 1. Mary (Edmonia) Bowels 1822–1847
  7. 7. Louisa Winchester 1806–1835 m. James (Bate) Locke 1775–1849
    1. 1. Francis (Snowden) Locke 1825–
    2. 2. Louisa Locke 1829–
    3. 3. William (Winchester) Locke 1833–1901
  8. 8. Mary Winchester 1794–1804

Richard Winchester's Timeline

2 Records

1759
17 April 1759
Birth of Richard Winchester in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1819
18 June 1819
Age 60
Death of Richard Winchester in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1759
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1819
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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