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Rowland I Richards 1660–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1660

Birth Location: Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 8 November 1720

Death Location: Freddyfrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Father: John SAR

Mother: Lydia Beaman

Spouse(s): Catherine\Katherine Jones

Children(s): Rowland Jr

The story of Rowland I Richards began in 1660 in Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States. Rowland I Richards married Catherine Katherine Richards M 1689 Jones, and had children including Rowland Richards Jr. Rowland I Richards passed away in 1720 in Freddyfrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Rowland I Richards began in 1660 in Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Rowland I Richards married Catherine Katherine Richards M 1689 Jones, and had children including Rowland Richards Jr.
  • Rowland I Richards passed away in 1720 in Freddyfrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SAR
1630–1690
Birth Location: Merionethshire, Wales
JS
Lydia Beaman
1630–1690
Birth Location: Wales, Cornwall, England
LB

Spouses(s)

Catherine\Katherine Jones
1668–1758
Birth Location: Nantleidiog, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Rowland Jr
1690–1764
Birth Location: Treddyffrn, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
RJ

Rowland Richards's Ancestors

Self
Rowland Richards
1660–1720
Birth Place: Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Nicolas Richards* SAR
1630–1690
Merionethshire, Wales
Lydia Beaman
1630–1690
Wales, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Anne (Biddon (Buddon)) Curle
1614–1665
Brixton, Isle of Wight, England
Agnes (Anna Green) Stocking
1590–1673
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Kirley
1584–1625
Agnes Wraske
1555–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir \Kirley
1555–1605
Mary Burton
1560–1611
Sir Crossington
1520–1584
Anne Hulcock
1537–1585

Rowland Richards's Descendants

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Rowland (I) Richards (30 Apr 1660–8 November 1720) m. Catherine\Katherine ((Richards)m.1689) Jones (20 April 1668–20 May 1758)
  1. 1. Rowland (Richards) Jr 1690–1764 m. Sarah Thomas 1674–
    1. 1. Aquilla Richards 1745– m. Margaret ((Richards)) Cox 1750–
      1. 1. Aquilla Richards 1783–1850 m. Elizabeth Sanks 1778–1848
        1. 1. Aquilla Richards 1802–1894 m. Amelia Keyser 1799–1855
        2. 2. John (J. Richards,) Reverend 1810–1902
      2. 2. Daniel Richards 1765–1766

Rowland Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1660
30 Apr 1660
Birth of Rowland I Richards in Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
1720
8 November 1720
Age 60
Death of Rowland I Richards in Freddyfrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Freddyfrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1660
    Event Place: Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1720
    Event Place: Freddyfrin, Chester County, Pennsylvania
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