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THOMAS RICHARDS 1596–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1596

Birth Location: PITSMINSTER, SOMERSET, ENG

Death Date: 28 Jan 1651

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Richards

Mother: Mrs Richards

Spouse(s): Welthian LORING

Children(s): ALICE RICHARDS, James Richards, Hannah Richards, John Richards, Benjamin Richards, Mary Richards, Joseph Richards, Samuel Richards, Samual Richards, Thomas Richards, Samuel Richards, Thomas Richards, Benjamin Richards, Hannah Richards, Anna Richards

THOMAS RICHARDS was born in 1596 in PITSMINSTER, SOMERSET, ENG, the child of Thomas Richards And Mrs Thomas Richards. THOMAS RICHARDS married Welthian Loring, and had children including Alice Anna Richards, Anna Richards, Benjamin Richards, Hannah Richards, James Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards, Mary Richards, Samual Richards, Samuel Richards, Thomas Richards. THOMAS RICHARDS passed away in 1651 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • THOMAS RICHARDS was born in 1596 in PITSMINSTER, SOMERSET, ENG, the child of Thomas Richards And Mrs Thomas Richards.
  • THOMAS RICHARDS married Welthian Loring, and had children including Alice Anna Richards, Anna Richards, Benjamin Richards, Hannah Richards, James Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards, Mary Richards, Samual Richards, Samuel Richards, Thomas Richards.
  • THOMAS RICHARDS passed away in 1651 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Richards
1572–1586
Birth Location: Pitminister, Somerset, , England
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Mrs Richards
1572–1679
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, , England
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Spouses(s)

Welthian LORING
1599–1679
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, , England
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Children(s)

ALICE RICHARDS
1627–1670
Birth Location: PITSMINSTER, Somersetshire, ENG
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James Richards
1631–1680
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Richards
1630–1651
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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John Richards
1624–1694
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Richards
1623–1665
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Richards
1622–1659
Birth Location: Dorchester, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Joseph Richards
1621–1651
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Richards
1619–1651
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Samual Richards
1619–1679
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, , England
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Thomas Richards
1618–1624
Birth Location: , , , England
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Samuel Richards
1618–1624
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Richards
1618–1648
Birth Location: , , , England
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Benjamin Richards
1618–1638
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Richards
1618–1624
Birth Location: –
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Anna Richards
1616–1653
Birth Location: –
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THOMAS RICHARDS's Ancestors

Self
THOMAS RICHARDS
1596–1651
Birth Place: PITSMINSTER, SOMERSET, ENG
Parents
Thomas Richards
1572–1586
Pitminister, Somerset, , England
Mrs (Thomas) Richards
1572–1679
Pitminster, Somerset, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

THOMAS RICHARDS's Descendants

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THOMAS RICHARDS (15 Apr 1596–28 Jan 1651) m. Welthian LORING (Feb 1599–3 Jul 1679)
  1. 1. ALICE (ANNA) RICHARDS 1627–1670 m. WILLIAM BRADFORD 1624–1703
    1. 1. Alice (Richards) Bradford 1661–1745 m. WILLIAM ADAMS 1650–1685 m. JAMES (FITCH) MAJ. 1649–1727 m. William Adams 1650–1685
      1. 1. ALICE ADAMS 1682–1735 m. Reverend (Nathaniel) Collins 1677–1756
        1. 1. WILLIAM COLLINS 1711–1804 m. ANN JONES 1714–1808
        2. 2. Abb COLLINS 1702–
        3. 3. John COLLINS 1704–
        4. 4. Alice COLLINS 1706–1709
        5. 5. Nathaniel COLLINS 1709–1787
        6. 6. Edward COLLINS 1713–1796
        7. 7. Alice COLLINS 1716–
        8. 8. Ann Collins 1702–1778
        9. 9. Mary Collins 1701–1702
      2. 2. Abiel Adams 1685–1758
      3. 3. William ADAMS 1683–1699
      4. 4. Elizabeth ADAMS 1681–1766
      5. 5. Mary Adams 1675–
      6. 6. Abiel Adams 1685–1758
      7. 7. Mary Adams 1675–
      8. 8. Jerusha Fitch 1699–1780
      9. 9. Lucy Fitch 1698–1762
      10. 10. Abigail Fitch 1688–1759
      11. 11. Jerusha Fitch 1699–1780
      12. 12. Lucy Fitch 1698–1762
      13. 13. Abigail Fitch 1688–1759
    2. 2. Hannah Bradford 1662–1738
    3. 3. William Bradford 1654–1687
    4. 4. John (Kingston) Bradford 1652–1736
    5. 5. Melatiah BRADFORD 1664–1739
    6. 6. Mercy Bradford 1660–1720
    7. 7. Thomas Bradford 1657–1731
  2. 2. James Richards 1631–1680
  3. 3. Hannah Richards 1630–1651
  4. 4. John Richards 1624–1694
  5. 5. Benjamin Richards 1623–1665
  6. 6. Mary Richards 1622–1659
  7. 7. Joseph Richards 1621–1651
  8. 8. Samuel Richards 1619–1651
  9. 9. Samual Richards 1619–1679
  10. 10. Thomas Richards 1618–1624
  11. 11. Samuel Richards 1618–1624
  12. 12. Thomas Richards 1618–1648
  13. 13. Benjamin Richards 1618–1638
  14. 14. Hannah Richards 1618–1624
  15. 15. Anna Richards 1616–1653

THOMAS RICHARDS's Timeline

2 Records

1596
15 Apr 1596
Birth of THOMAS RICHARDS in PITSMINSTER, SOMERSET, ENG
PITSMINSTER, SOMERSET, ENG
1651
28 Jan 1651
Age 55
Death of THOMAS RICHARDS in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts; Year: 1633; Page Number: 13.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1596
    Event Place: PITSMINSTER, SOMERSET, ENG
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8585.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1651
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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