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Samuel Richardson 1691–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 SEP 1691

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: ABT 1727

Death Location: Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America

Father: Nathaniel RICHARDSON

Mother: Mary Richards

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnson

Children(s): Mary Ray, Margaret Richardson, Samuel Richardson, Sarah Richardson, Thomas Richardson, Elizabeth Richardson, John Richardson, Nathaniel III, Isaac Richardson

In 1691, Samuel Richardson entered the world in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Richardson And Mary Richards. Samuel Richardson married Sarah Johnson, and had children including David Richardson, Elizabeth Richardson, Isaac Richardson, John Richardson, Margaret Richardson, Mary Ray, Nathaniel Richardson Iii, Samuel Richardson, Sarah Richardson, Thomas Richardson. Samuel Richardson passed away in 1727 in Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America.

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  • In 1691, Samuel Richardson entered the world in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Richardson And Mary Richards.
  • Samuel Richardson married Sarah Johnson, and had children including David Richardson, Elizabeth Richardson, Isaac Richardson, John Richardson, Margaret Richardson, Mary Ray, Nathaniel Richardson Iii, Samuel Richardson, Sarah Richardson, Thomas Richardson.
  • Samuel Richardson passed away in 1727 in Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America.

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Samuel Richardson's Ancestors

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Samuel Richardson
1691–1727
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel RICHARDSON
1651–1714
England
Mary Richards
1654–1719
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Richardson) IV
1608–1651
Westmill, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Richardson
1618–1670
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
John (B) Peacock
1618–1670
Lynton, North Devon District, Devon, England
Mary Shears
1630–1704
Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS RICHARDSON
1565–1633
KATHERINE DUXFORD
1569–1631
Richard III
1584–1637
Philippi Corbman
1586–1641
John Peacocke
1594–1670
Katherine Marshall
1590–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joan Fitzgerald
1521–1616

Samuel Richardson's Descendants

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Samuel Richardson (24 SEP 1691–ABT 1727) m. Sarah Johnson (14 AUG 1692–5 JUN 1727)
  1. 1. Mary Ray 1722–1795 m. Robert Ray 1718–1784
    1. 1. Robert Ray 1756–1845 m. Chloe Ray 1760–1797
      1. 1. Robert (J) Ray 1788–1870 m. Betsey Ray 1787–1869
        1. 1. Robert Racy 1814–1914 m. Mary Ray 1823–1852
        2. 2. Jay (Montgomery) Ray 1830–1902
        3. 3. Betsy (A) Rigby 1820–1890 m. DAVID Rigby 1817–1907
        4. 4. Electa (Elmira) Ray 1822–1878
        5. 5. Ira (Benjamin) Ray 1823–1908 m. Emeline Sweet 1828–1882 m. Emeline (A) Ray 1828–1882
        6. 6. Jane (C.) Warren 1826–1897 m. Jared Warren –1892
        7. 7. Elliot Ray 1818–1909 m. Lucy (R) Salisbury 1824–1912
        8. 8. William Ray 1813–1867
        9. 9. Henry Ray 1817–1830
        10. 10. George (Milton) Ray 1832–1857 m. Susan (Ann) Halstead 1836–1899
        11. 11. Jane (C.) Warren 1826–1897 m. Jerrod Warren 1813–
        12. 12. Betsey (Ann) Ray 1820–1890 m. David Rigby 1817–1907
        13. 13. Henry Ray 1817–1830
        14. 14. William Ray 1813–1867
      2. 2. Electa Ray 1793–1853
        1. 1. Eunice (Ray) Darling 1820–1899
        2. 2. Ormand (Roy) Smallwood 1886–
        3. 3. Alfred (O) Darling 1827–
        4. 4. Ellen (E) Dean 1835–1885
      3. 3. Nancy Ray 1787–1810 m. Elihu Darling 1780–
      4. 4. William Ray 1785–1885
        1. 1. Samuel (A.) Ray 1821–1901
      5. 5. Chloe Brown 1790–1874
    2. 2. Mary Fuller 1752–1815 m. Job Fuller 1743–1817
    3. 3. Sarah Ray 1746–1822
    4. 4. Abiel Ware 1748–1825 m. Timothy Ware 1746–1798
      1. 1. Rachel (Ware) Mann 1771–1833
      2. 2. Molly Ware 1772–1800
      3. 3. Rachel Ware 1770–1833
        1. 1. Betsey Mann 1796–1873
        2. 2. Nancy (M) Mann 1800–1876
      4. 4. Molly Ware 1772–1800
      5. 5. Lewis Ware 1774–1777
      6. 6. Waitstill Ware 1777–1812
      7. 7. Timothy Ware 1779–1822
      8. 8. Eunice Ware 1782–1864
      9. 9. Olive Ware 1785–1826
      10. 10. Abiel Ware 1787–1852
        1. 1. Timothy (Otis) Paine 1824–1895
      11. 11. Eldad Ware 1790–1790
      12. 12. Avery (Sprague) Ware 1792–1838
    5. 5. Ester Ray 1753–1782
    6. 6. Enos Pray 1764–1821 m. Olive Peck 1759–
    7. 7. Gideon Ray 1760–1808
  2. 2. Margaret Richardson 1714–1726
  3. 3. Samuel Richardson 1716–
  4. 4. Sarah Richardson 1719–1799
  5. 5. Thomas Richardson 1725–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Richardson 1726–
  7. 7. John Richardson 1728–
  8. 8. Nathaniel (Richardson) III 1673–1728
  9. 9. Isaac Richardson 1735–

Samuel Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1691
24 SEP 1691
Birth of Samuel Richardson in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1727
ABT 1727
Age 36
Death of Samuel Richardson in Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1691
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 145
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Richardson memorial : comprising a full history and genealogy of the posterity of the three bro
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Richardson memorial : comprising a full history and genealogy of the posterity of the three bro
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 12
    [6] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [7] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1727
    Event Place: Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
    Record Source: Age:
    About 35-36

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