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Samuel Alexander Richey 1668–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1668

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Mernish, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James (richey)

Mother: Christian McCurrick

Spouse(s): Lydia Moore

Children(s): Samuel Jr., James Ritchie, Robert Ritchie, Charles Ritchie, John Sr.

The story of Samuel Alexander Richey began in 1668 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Samuel Alexander Richey married Lydia Agnes Moore, and had children including Charles Ritchie, James F Ritchie, John Richey Sr, Robert Ritchie, Samuel Alexander Ritchie Richie Richey Jr. Samuel Alexander Richey passed away in 1739 in Mernish, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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  • The story of Samuel Alexander Richey began in 1668 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Samuel Alexander Richey married Lydia Agnes Moore, and had children including Charles Ritchie, James F Ritchie, John Richey Sr, Robert Ritchie, Samuel Alexander Ritchie Richie Richey Jr.
  • Samuel Alexander Richey passed away in 1739 in Mernish, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Richey's Ancestors

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Samuel Richey
1668–1739
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Ritchie (richey)
1639–1740
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Christian (A) McCurrick
1648–1740
Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick Richey
1613–1670
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Gissell Wallace
1626–1708
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
John (McCurrick) Jr
1628–1688
Kenmore, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Nicconachton
1629–1705
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Catharin Bennet
1599–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marjorie Clark
1575–1662

Samuel Richey's Descendants

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Samuel (Alexander) Richey (1668–1739) m. Lydia (Agnes) Moore (1660–1736)
  1. 1. Samuel (Alexander Ritchie\Richie\Richey) Jr. 1690–1749 m. Jane (Jeanne) Caldwell 1693–1785
    1. 1. Alexander Ritchie 1720–1787 m. Mary Wilson 1729–1802
      1. 1. Samuel Ritchie 1752–1819 m. Frances Kendrick 1758–1855
        1. 1. Jane Ritchie 1795–1870 m. John (Lisle) Elliott 1794–1855
      2. 2. John (Ritchie) Sr. 1750–1814
      3. 3. James (Wilson) Ritchie 1757–1818 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Keith 1755–1808
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ritchie 1789–1869
        2. 2. Henry Ritchie 1784–1790
        3. 3. Gabriel (K) Ritchie 1795–1880
        4. 4. Nancy Ritchie 1779–
        5. 5. Mary (Polly) Ritchie 1784–1850
        6. 6. Rhoda Ritchie 1785–1823
        7. 7. Alexander (Crocket Ritchie) Sr. 1778–1878 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Grigsby 1782–1876
        8. 8. John ("Long John") Ritchie 1782–1860
        9. 9. James Ritchie 1793–1853
        10. 10. Sarah Ritchie 1780–
      4. 4. Martha Ritchie 1753–
      5. 5. John Ritchie 1761–1845
      6. 6. Elizabeth Ritchie 1762–1839
      7. 7. Robert Ritchie 1765–
      8. 8. Alexander (III) Ritchie 1772–1848
      9. 9. Susannah Richey 1772–1803
      10. 10. James Richey 1778–1821
      11. 11. Mary (Ann) Richey 1782–1817
      12. 12. Hugh Richey 1784–1803
  2. 2. James (F.) Ritchie 1694–1757
  3. 3. Robert Ritchie 1695–1784
  4. 4. Charles Ritchie 1689–1788
  5. 5. John (Richey) Sr. 1710–1776

Samuel Richey's Timeline

4 Records

1659
07 Jun 1659
Birth of Samuel Alexander Richey in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1668
1668
Birth of Samuel Alexander Richey in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1739
14 October 1739
Age 71
Death of Samuel Alexander Richey in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1739
1739
Age 71
Death of Samuel Alexander Richey in Mernish, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mernish, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1659
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1739
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Mernish, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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