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William Rich 1771–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1771

Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent, England

Death Date: abt 1837

Death Location: West Peckham, Kent

Father: Richard Rich

Mother: Elizabeth Turner

Spouse(s): Sarah Nelmes

Children(s): William Rich, William Rich, Henry Rich, Richard Rich, Eliza Rich, Thomas Rich, Mary Rich, George Rich, Timothy Rich, John Rich

William Rich was born in 1771 in East Peckham, Kent, England, the child of Richard Rich And Elizabeth Turner. In 1841, William Rich resided in Chatham, Chatham, Kent, England. William Rich married Sarah Nelmes, and had children including Eliza Rich, George Rich, Henry Rich, John Rich, Mary Rich, Richard Rich, Robert Rich, Thomas Rich, Timothy Rich, William Rich. William Rich passed away in 1837 in West Peckham, Kent.

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Biography

  • William Rich was born in 1771 in East Peckham, Kent, England, the child of Richard Rich And Elizabeth Turner.
  • In 1841, William Rich resided in Chatham, Chatham, Kent, England.
  • William Rich married Sarah Nelmes, and had children including Eliza Rich, George Rich, Henry Rich, John Rich, Mary Rich, Richard Rich, Robert Rich, Thomas Rich, Timothy Rich, William Rich.
  • William Rich passed away in 1837 in West Peckham, Kent.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Rich
1746–1820
Birth Location: Yalding, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Turner
1743–1826
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Nelmes
1771–
Birth Location: Hadlow, Kent
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Children(s)

William Rich
1794–1867
Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent, England
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William Rich
1787–
Birth Location: Particular Baptist,Sandhurst By Cranbrook,Kent,England
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Henry Rich
1813–1814
Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent, England
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Richard Rich
1797–1826
Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent County, England
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Eliza Rich
1798–
Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent County, England
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Thomas Rich
1801–
Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent County, England
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Mary Rich
1802–
Birth Location: –
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George Rich
1808–
Birth Location: –
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Timothy Rich
1810–
Birth Location: –
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John Rich
1796–1859
Birth Location: East Peckham, Kent County, England
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William Rich's Ancestors

Self
William Rich
1771–1837
Birth Place: East Peckham, Kent, England
Parents
Richard Rich
1746–1820
Yalding, Kent, England
Elizabeth Turner
1743–1826
Maidstone, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Rich
1694–1767
Elizabeth Coleman
1715–1756
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rich's Descendants

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William Rich (12 May 1771–abt 1837) m. Sarah Nelmes (1771–)
  1. 1. William Rich 1794–1867 m. Elizabeth Pellen 1799–1886
    1. 1. Fanny Rich 1825–1889 m. George Hunt 1823–1890
      1. 1. Eliza Hunt 1861–1927 m. William (Edward) Relf 1854–1910
        1. 1. Mabel (Francis) Relf 1905–1976 m. William (Edward) Beadle 1900–1971
        2. 2. Edward (Albert) Relf 1891–1914
        3. 3. Geaorge Relf 1887–1896
        4. 4. William Relf 1885–1944 m. Ada (Clara) Jenner 1883–1958
        5. 5. Flossie Relf 1901–1995 m. Barrington (Wright) Ward 1886–1958
        6. 6. Henry Relf 1901–1901
        7. 7. Frank Relf 1899–1978 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Bennett 1905–1990
        8. 8. Beatrice Relf 1897–1955 m. Arthur (James Jackson) Knights 1885–1938 m. Walter Stiff 1895–1974
        9. 9. Alice (Ada) Relf 1894–1983
        10. 10. Daisy Relf 1894–1976 m. Charles (Alfred) Small 1893–1986
        11. 11. Charles (James) Relf 1897–1939 m. Bessie Pope 1891–1966
        12. 12. Albert (Edward) Relf 1889–1946 m. Annie (Jeannette) Kettle-Gurr 1889–1975
        13. 13. Annie Relf 1884–1950 m. Albert (Edward) Chapman 1884–1955
        14. 14. Bessie Relf 1891–1966 m. William (Bertie) Bishop 1884–1961
        15. 15. Eva Relf 1887–1958 m. George (I) Head 1884–1953
        16. 16. May Relf 1893–1966 m. William (Edward Charles) Howell 1893–1958
        17. 17. Georgina Relf 1902–1907
      2. 2. Frances Hunt 1869–1928 m. Fredrick (Groombridge) Chapman 1867–1929
        1. 1. Mabel (Frances) Chapman 1891–1964
      3. 3. Henry Hunt 1866–1866
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Hunt 1857–1932 m. William Eldridge 1856–1926
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Eldridge 1885–1889
        2. 2. Frances (Elisa) Eldridge 1887–1965 m. Leroy ((Roy) Cecil) Chamberlain 1893–1987
        3. 3. Ethel (May) Eldridge 1891–1959 m. Frederick (John) Hunt 1889–1968
        4. 4. Ethel (Phyllis) Eldridge 1889–1933 m. Stephen (Frederick) Wickens 1893–1918
        5. 5. William (Frederick) Eldridge 1895–1949 m. Maud Raggio 1898–
        6. 6. Caroline Hunt 1877–1925 m. Henry (Abel) Clegg 1867–1920
      5. 5. John (Elijah) Hunt 1860–1936 m. Annie Hickmott 1876–1940 m. Mary (Ann) Latter 1863–1898
        1. 1. Thomas (William) Hunt 1902–
        2. 2. John (Edward) Hunt 1904–1916
        3. 3. George (Cecil) Hunt 1907–1988 m. Annie (Ellen) Rich 1907–1970
        4. 4. Charles (Walter) Hunt 1908–1985 m. Violet (May) Tickner 1901–1977
        5. 5. Herbert (Henry) Hunt 1892–1969 m. Lily (Beatrice) Brooker 1889–1935 m. Grace (Alice) Shepherd 1901–1976
        6. 6. Emily (Kate) Hunt 1893–1957 m. Frederick (William) King 1890–1944
        7. 7. Frederick (John) Hunt 1889–1968 m. Ethel (May) Hunt 1891–1959
        8. 8. Alice (C) Hunt 1883–
        9. 9. Harry Hunt 1876–
        10. 10. Alfred Hunt 1887–
        11. 11. Ernest Hunt 1892–
      6. 6. Stephen Hunt 1851–
      7. 7. Richard Hunt 1855–1919 m. Elisa Hunt 1853– m. Mary (Ann) Jessup 1852–1919
        1. 1. Frances (Rosetta) Hunt 1894– m. Independence (Liberty Washington) Hayward 1889– m. Walter (Sidney) Payne 1891–1921
        2. 2. Richard Hunt 1873–1952
        3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Hunt 1876–1928
        4. 4. George Hunt 1878–
        5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Hunt 1885–1958
        6. 6. Walter (Thomas) Hunt 1889–1958 m. Ellen (K) Hunt 1894–
        7. 7. Mary (Ann) Hunt 1886–1891
        8. 8. Henry (Charles) Hunt 1892–1884
        9. 9. Albert (John) Hunt 1880–1881
        10. 10. Charles (William) Hunt 1892–
        11. 11. Florence (Annie) Hunt 1882–1882
        12. 12. Louisa Hunt 1884–1885
        13. 13. Alfred (William) Hunt 1887–1888
        14. 14. William (Leonard) Hunt 1893–1893
      8. 8. William (Henry) Hunt 1845–1860
      9. 9. Lucy Hunt 1848–1876 m. George Elcombe 1831–1863
        1. 1. William Elcombe 1859–
        2. 2. Susan Elcombe 1861–
        3. 3. Henry Elcombe 1870–
      10. 10. Sarah (J) Hunt 1849–1918 m. George Sandford 1848–1924 m. James Munn 1832–1897 m. Richard (Payne) Rummery 1842–1885
        1. 1. James (Frederick) Nunn 1891–1964
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Stanford 1870–1944
        3. 3. William (Fred.) Stanford 1872–1944
        4. 4. Rosey Stanford 1874–1946
        5. 5. Caroline (Susie) Stanford 1876–1950
        6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Stanford 1878–1945
        7. 7. Harriett Stanford 1879–1894
        8. 8. Richard Rummery 1882–1917
        9. 9. George Sanford 1889–1930
        10. 10. Frederick (John) Sanford 1873–1945
        11. 11. Harriett Stanford 1879–1894
      11. 11. Fredric (W) Hunt 1855–1882 m. Elizabeth Lawrence 1851–1929
        1. 1. Kate Lawrence 1873–
        2. 2. William Hunt 1881–1904
        3. 3. Frederick Hunt 1883–1916
    2. 2. Lydia Rich 1844–1875
    3. 3. George Rich 1849–
    4. 4. Richard Rich 1829–1901
    5. 5. John Rich 1822–1903
    6. 6. Elizabeth Rich 1827–1903
  2. 2. William Rich 1787–
  3. 3. Henry Rich 1813–1814
  4. 4. Richard Rich 1797–1826
  5. 5. Eliza Rich 1798–
  6. 6. Thomas Rich 1801–
  7. 7. Mary Rich 1802–
  8. 8. George Rich 1808–
  9. 9. Timothy Rich 1810–
  10. 10. John Rich 1796–1859

William Rich's Timeline

3 Records

1771
12 May 1771
Birth of William Rich in East Peckham, Kent, England
East Peckham, Kent, England
1837
abt 1837
Age 66
Death of William Rich in West Peckham, Kent
West Peckham, Kent
1841
1841
Age 70
William Rich resided here in Chatham, Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Chatham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1771
    Event Place: East Peckham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 487; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Chatham; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 24; Folio: 12; Page: 16; Line: 19; GSU roll: 306879
    [2] Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Chatham, Chatham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 487; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Chatham; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 24; Folio: 12; Page: 16; Line: 19; GSU roll: 306879

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: West Peckham, Kent
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