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Silas Richardson 1791–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 APR 1791

Birth Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Death Date: 16 JUL 1878

Death Location: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)

Father: Seth Richardson

Mother: Sarah French

Spouse(s): Ruth Cutting, Mary Richardson

Children(s): Ruth Richardson, Elijah Richardson, Louis Richardson, George Richardson, Ira Richardson

The story of Silas Richardson began in 1791 in Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol). In 1850, Silas Richardson was employed in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec). In 1850, Silas Richardson resided in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec). Silas Richardson married Mary Mnu Richardson, Ruth Cutting, and had children including Elijah Richardson, George M Richardson, Ira Richardson, Louis Richardson, Ruth L Richardson. Silas Richardson passed away in 1878 in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec).

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Richardson began in 1791 in Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol).
  • In 1850, Silas Richardson was employed in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec).
  • In 1850, Silas Richardson resided in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec).
  • Silas Richardson married Mary Mnu Richardson, Ruth Cutting, and had children including Elijah Richardson, George M Richardson, Ira Richardson, Louis Richardson, Ruth L Richardson.
  • Silas Richardson passed away in 1878 in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silas Richardson's Ancestors

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Silas Richardson
1791–1878
Birth Place: Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Parents
Seth Richardson
1723–1824
Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Sarah French
1758–1816
Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Grandparents
Seth Richardson
1689–1747
Woburn, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Thomas French
1722–1793
Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Keziah Perry
1724–1804
Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Great-Grandparents
Thomas French
1696–1746
Mary Brown
1696–1733
Jasiel Perry
1682–
Rebecca Wilmarth
1683–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John French
1655–1724
Hannah Palmer
1657–1739
Joseph Brown
1658–1731
Hannah Fitch
1662–1739
Samuel Perry
1648–1706
Mary Miller
1657–1706
Jonathan Wilmarth
1658–1756
Esther Peck
1658–

Silas Richardson's Descendants

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Silas Richardson (2 APR 1791–16 JUL 1878) m. Ruth Cutting (18 JUL 1786–19 MAY 1883) m. Mary ((MNU)) Richardson (1796–)
  1. 1. Ruth (L.) Richardson 1827– m. Moses (R.) Cain 1830–1880
    1. 1. Cora (Alice) Cain 1862–1916
    2. 2. Arthur (Moses) Cain 1866–1923
    3. 3. Percey Cain 1859–1861
    4. 4. Percey (H.) Cain 1862–1864
  2. 2. Elijah Richardson 1815–
  3. 3. Louis Richardson 1819–
  4. 4. George (M.) Richardson 1825– m. Acsha ((MNU)) Richardson 1825–
    1. 1. Abigail (A.) Richardson 1848–
    2. 2. Clarisa (J.) Richardson 1850–
    3. 3. Frank Richardson 1852–
    4. 4. Ann Richardson 1854–
    5. 5. Ruth (L.) Richardson 1857–
    6. 6. Lester Richardson 1859–
  5. 5. Ira Richardson 1824–

Silas Richardson's Timeline

6 Records

1791
2 APR 1791
Birth of Silas Richardson in Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
1850
BET 1850 AND 60
Age 59
Silas Richardson was employed in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
1850
1850
Age 59
Silas Richardson resided here in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
1860
1860
Age 69
Silas Richardson resided here in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
1870
1870
Age 79
Silas Richardson resided here in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
1878
16 JUL 1878
Age 87
Death of Silas Richardson in Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 APR 1791
    Event Place: Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 census, Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 11 - 4 Jun 1870
    [2] 1860 census, Winslow, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 29 - 14 Jun 1860
    [3] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)
    [4] 1850 Census, Pg. 247 - 30 Jul 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1850 AND 60
    Event Place: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 census, Winslow, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 29 - 14 Jun 1860
    [2] 1850 Census, Pg. 247 - 30 Jul 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 census, Winslow, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 29 - 14 Jun 1860
    [2] 1850 Census, Pg. 247 - 30 Jul 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Winslow, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 29 - 14 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 11 - 4 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1878
    Event Place: Winslow, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

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