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Sir Robert Richardson 1635–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Oct 1635

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1682

Death Location: Plantation Mount Ephraim, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Father: Sir Pencaitland

Mother: Susanna Bowman

Spouse(s): Susanna Smith

Children(s): Sir Richardson

Sir Robert Richardson was born in 1635 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Richardson 2Nd Baronet Of Pencaitland And Susanna Smith Bowman. Sir Robert Richardson married Susanna Smith, and had children including Sir Charles Richardson. Sir Robert Richardson passed away in 1682 in Plantation Mount Ephraim, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Sir Robert Richardson was born in 1635 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Richardson 2Nd Baronet Of Pencaitland And Susanna Smith Bowman.
  • Sir Robert Richardson married Susanna Smith, and had children including Sir Charles Richardson.
  • Sir Robert Richardson passed away in 1682 in Plantation Mount Ephraim, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Richardson's Ancestors

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Sir Richardson
1635–1682
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert Richardson 2nd Baronet of Pencaitland
1613–1682
Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland
Susanna (Smith) Bowman
1615–1720
Pongateaque, Accomack, Virginia, United Colonies
Grandparents
Sir (Robert James Henry Richardson Baronet of) Pencaitland
1589–1635
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Euphame Skeyne
1591–1635
Curriehill, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Richard (Smith) 2nd
1591–1659
Pongateaque, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Welburn
1600–1669
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Smeaton
1558–1632
Lady Douglas
1573–1631
Sir Curriehill
1543–1617
Lady Somerville
1554–1630
Hellener Hope
1569–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Parish
1514–1578
Katherine Meredith
1520–1590
Lord Grandfather)
1498–1573
Elizabeth Grandmother)
1495–1573

Sir Richardson's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Richardson (01 Oct 1635–10 Sep 1682) m. Susanna Smith (1642–1689)
  1. 1. Sir (Charles) Richardson 1672–1727 m. Lady (Mary Marah, of Virginia) Burchell 1677–1724
    1. 1. Richard Richardson 1704–1780 m. Dorothy Sinkler 1737–1793 m. MARY CANTEY 1720–1795
      1. 1. DAVID RICHARDSON 1730– m. MARY RICHARDSON 1735–
        1. 1. JOHN (R) RICHARDSON 1753–1810 m. Mary (L) Stokes 1761–1848 m. Sarah Blackwell 1755–1805
      2. 2. Colonel (Richard Richardson) Jr 1741–1817
      3. 3. Rebecca Richardson 1752–1830
      4. 4. Edward Richardson 1747–1808
      5. 5. Susannah Richardson 1754–
      6. 6. Martha Richardson 1738–1771
      7. 7. Margaret Richardson 1754–1780
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Cantey) Richardson 1758–1818
      9. 9. Ezekiah (Cantey) Richardson 1758–
      10. 10. Thomas Richardson 1775–1793
      11. 11. Charles Richardson 1774–1829
      12. 12. John (Peter) Richardson 1772–1811
      13. 13. James (Burchell) Richardson 1770–1836
      14. 14. Richard Richardson 1720–1802 m. Elizabeth (Ann Thomas or) Thompson 1722–1802
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty") Richardson 1742–1827 m. Joseph (Mayo Fluvanna Militia Continental) Army 1740–1817
        2. 2. Ursula Richardson 1745–1855
        3. 3. Jeanie Richardson 1752–1832
        4. 4. Mourning Richardson 1757–1867
        5. 5. Hannah Richardson 1764–1814
        6. 6. John Richardson 1760–1825
        7. 7. Margaret (Mary "Peggy") Richardson 1752–1803
        8. 8. Susannah Richardson 1765–1839
        9. 9. Sarah ((Sally)) Richardson 1752–1825
      15. 15. Martha Richardson 1729–

Sir Richardson's Timeline

2 Records

1635
01 Oct 1635
Birth of Sir Robert Richardson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1682
10 Sep 1682
Age 47
Death of Sir Robert Richardson in Plantation Mount Ephraim, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Plantation Mount Ephraim, Somerset, Maryland, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1635
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1682
    Event Place: Plantation Mount Ephraim, Somerset, Maryland, United States

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