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Thomas Richards 1595 – 1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT APR 1595

Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 DEC 1650

Death Location: Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Richards

Mother: Thomasine Richards

Spouse(s): Welthian loring

Children(s): Mary Richards, John Richards, Anna Richards, Alice Richards, Hannah Richards, James Richards, Samuel Richards, Joseph Richards, Benjamin Richards, Abigail Richards

In 1595, Thomas Richards entered the world in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Richards and Thomasine Richards. Thomas Richards married Welthian loring, and had children including Mary Richards, John Richards, Anna Richards, Alice Richards, Hannah Richards, James Richards, Samuel Richards, Joseph Richards, Benjamin Richards, Abigail Richards. Thomas Richards passed away in 1650 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1595, Thomas Richards entered the world in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Richards and Thomasine Richards.
  • Thomas Richards married Welthian loring, and had children including Mary Richards, John Richards, Anna Richards, Alice Richards, Hannah Richards, James Richards, Samuel Richards, Joseph Richards, Benjamin Richards, Abigail Richards.
  • Thomas Richards passed away in 1650 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Richards
1572 – 1620
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Thomasine Richards
1574 – 1608
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Welthian loring
1599 – 1679
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary Richards
1620 – 1659
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, Maryland
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John Richards
1625 – 1694
Birth Location: Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Anna Richards
1626 – 1650
Birth Location: Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Alice Richards
1627 – 1671
Birth Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Hannah Richards
1630 – 1651
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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James Richards
1631 – 1680
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Samuel Richards
1634 –
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Joseph Richards
1636 – 1651
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Benjamin Richards
1638 – 1665
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Abigail Richards
– 1694
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Richards's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Richards
1595 – 1650
Birth Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Richards
1572 – 1620
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Thomasine Richards
1574 – 1608
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Richards
1544 –
St Nicholas, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Richards
1544 –
Saint Nicholas, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Richards
1515 – 1565
Emmota Roslien
1520 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Ricards
1490 – 1530
Joane Caverley

Thomas Richards's Descendants

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Thomas Richards (ABT APR 1595 – 17 DEC 1650) m. Welthian loring (ABT 1599 – 3 JUL 1679)
  1. 1. Mary Richards (10 NOV 1620 – 24 JUN 1659) m. Thomas Hinckley (19 MAR 1618 – 16 APR 1705)
  2. 2. John Richards (ABT FEB 1625 – 12 APR 1694) m. Anne Hoskins (1619 – ) m. Elizabeth Hawkins (1621 – 1 NOV 1691) m. Elizabeth (( Winthrop)) Hawkins (ABT 1590 – 29 SEP 1652) m. Ann Winthrop (ABT 1627 – ) m. Mary Tracy (ABT 1630 – )
  3. 3. Anna Richards (1626 – 1650) m. Ephraim Hunt (ABT 1610 – 22 FEB 1687)
  4. 4. Alice Richards (16 JUN 1627 – 12 DEC 1671) m. William Bradford (17 JUN 1624 – 20 FEB 1703)
    1. 1. John Bradford (20 FEB 1652 – 8 DEC 1736) m. Mercy Warren (23 SEP 1653 – MAR 1747)
    2. 2. William Bradford (11 MAR 1655 – 5 JUL 1687)
    3. 3. Thomas Bradford (1659 – 1708) m. Ann Raymond (12 MAY 1664 – BEF 8 MAY 1705)
    4. 4. Alice Bradford (27 MAR 1659 – 15 MAR 1745/1746) m. William Adams (27 MAY 1650 – 17 AUG 1685) m. James Fitch (2 AUG 1649 – 10 NOV 1727)
    5. 5. Mercy Bradford (2 JUL 1660 – BEF 5 APR 1720) m. Samuel Steele, (15 MAR 1651/1652 – 2 JAN 1709/1710) m. Benjamin (Joseph) Vermayes (1624 – 28 SEP 1665)
    6. 6. Hannah Bradford (9 MAY 1662 – 28 MAY 1738) m. Joshua Ripley (9 NOV 1658 – 18 MAY 1739)
    7. 7. Meletiah Bradford (1 NOV 1664 – 24 APR 1739) m. John Steele (1660 – 6 MAR 1698) m. Samuel Stevens (1 MAR 1656 – 7 JUL 1712) m. John Steele (1660 – 1697/1698)
    8. 8. Samuel Bradford (ABT 1667 – 11 APR 1714) m. Hannah Rogers (16 NOV 1668 – 11 APR 1735)
      1. 1. Hannah Bradford (14 FEB 1689 – 28 JAN 1772) m. Nathaniel Gilbert (19 JUL 1683 – 17 AUG 1765)
      2. 2. Jerusha Bradford (10 MAR 1689 – 8 SEP 1783) m. Ebenezer Gay (15 AUG 1696 – 18 MAR 1787)
      3. 3. Gershom Bradford (21 DEC 1691 – 4 APR 1757) m. Mary Reynolds (ABT 1695 – 1711) m. Priscilla Wiswall (21 DEC 1690 – 12 SEP 1780)
      4. 4. Perez Bradford (28 DEC 1694 – 19 JUN 1746) m. Abigail Belcher (23 APR 1693 – 15 NOV 1740)
      5. 5. Persis Bradford (28 DEC 1694 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth Bradford (15 DEC 1696 – 10 MAY 1777) m. Charles Whiting (5 JUL 1692 – 7 MAR 1738)
        1. 1. Mary Whiting (JAN 1717 – 26 JUL 1787) m. Hosea Gardner (27 FEB 1716 – 25 NOV 1744)
        2. 2. John Whiting (3 AUG 1719 – 17 DEC 1770) m. Philena Coggeshall (ABT 1717 – 7 JUL 1776)
        3. 3. Sybil Whiting (JUL 1722 – 27 APR 1790) m. William Noyes (18 MAR 1715/1716 – NOV 1809)
        4. 4. Charles Whiting (AUG 1725 – 20 MAR 1765) m. Honor Goodrich (22 FEB 1732 – 21 AUG 1801)
        5. 5. Gamaliel Whiting (17 SEP 1727 – 27 NOV 1790) m. Ann Gillett ( – 27 FEB 1808)
        6. 6. William (Bradford) Whiting (15 APR 1731 – 13 OCT 1796) m. Amy Lathrop
        7. 7. Berenice Whiting (1733 – )
        8. 8. Major (Ebenezer) Whiting (18 MAY 1735 – 6 SEP 1794) m. Annabella Fitch (18 APR 1747 – 27 JUN 1827)
        9. 9. Dorothy Whiting (17 SEP 1740 – )
        10. 10. Elizabeth Whiting ( – AFT 16 OCT 1780) m. Samuel Goodrich (1 NOV 1721 – 16 NOV 1773)
      7. 7. Wealthea Bradford (15 MAY 1702 – 2 JUN 1755) m. Peter Lane (25 MAR 1697 – 17 MAR 1764) m. Peter Lane
      8. 8. Gamaliel Bradford (18 MAY 1704 – 24 APR 1778) m. Abigail Bartlett (1703 – 30 AUG 1776) m. Elizabeth Hickling (1767 – 19 MAY 1817)
      9. 9. Hannah Bradford (ABT 1706 – )
    9. 9. Mary Bradford (1668 – 10 OCT 1720) m. William Hunt (1655 – 2 JAN 1726)
    10. 10. Sarah Bradford (23 MAR 1671 – 18 OCT 1705) m. Kenelm Baker (23 MAR 1657 – 10 NOV 1727)
  5. 5. Hannah Richards (OCT 1630 – 10 NOV 1651) m. John Glover ( – 1652)
  6. 6. James Richards (13 SEP 1631 – 29 JUN 1680) m. Sarah Gibbons (17 AUG 1645 – 8 FEB 1714)
  7. 7. Samuel Richards (ABT 1634 – ) m. Ann Richards (<1623> – 17 AUG 1689)
  8. 8. Joseph Richards (ABT 1636 – 28 OCT 1651) m. Sarah (Mrs Joseph) Richards (ABT 1636 – )
  9. 9. Benjamin Richards (ABT 1638 – ABT 1665) m. Hannah (Judson) Hudson (1600 – AFT 1666)
  10. 10. Abigail Richards ( – AFT APR 1694) m. John Foster ( – AFT 1694)

Thomas Richards's Timeline

3 Records

1595
ABT APR 1595
Birth of Thomas Richards in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1596
15 APR 1596
Age 1
Thomas Richards was christened in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1650
17 DEC 1650
Age 55
Death of Thomas Richards in Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT APR 1595
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 APR 1596
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1650
    Event Place: Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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