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William Richey 1720–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jun 1767

Death Location: Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: David Richey

Mother: Susannah Richey

Spouse(s): Ginny Waugh, Ginny Davis

Children(s): James Richey, John Richey, John Richey, John Richey, John Richey, John Richey, John"Joel" Richey, Mary Richey, Robert Richey, Martha Richey, William Ritchie, Stephen ????, John Richey, Jenny None, Liartha Dorn

In 1720, William Richey entered the world in Scotland, born to David Richey And Susannah Richey. In 1766, William Richey resided in Peterborough, New Hampshire, New England, Yeoman. William Richey married Ginny Davis, Ginny Davis Mary Waugh, and had children including James Richey, Jenny, John Joel Richey, John Jean Richey, John Joel Richey, John Richey, Liartha Dorn, Martha M Richey, Mary Richey, Robert Richey, Stephen Richey, William Ritchie. William Richey passed away in 1767 in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1720, William Richey entered the world in Scotland, born to David Richey And Susannah Richey.
  • In 1766, William Richey resided in Peterborough, New Hampshire, New England, Yeoman.
  • William Richey married Ginny Davis, Ginny Davis Mary Waugh, and had children including James Richey, Jenny, John Joel Richey, John Jean Richey, John Joel Richey, John Richey, Liartha Dorn, Martha M Richey, Mary Richey, Robert Richey, Stephen Richey, William Ritchie.
  • William Richey passed away in 1767 in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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William Richey's Ancestors

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William Richey
1720–1767
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
David Richey
1700–
Scotland
Susannah Richey
1700–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Richey's Descendants

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William Richey (1720–1 Jun 1767) m. Ginny (Davis Mary) Waugh (30 Jul 1727–16 Jan 1793) m. Ginny Davis (30 Jul 1727–)
  1. 1. James Richey 1754–1806 m. Sarah Dunlap 1759–1832
    1. 1. Margarite Ritchie 1784–1870 m. Leonard Cragin 1785–1858
      1. 1. Sarah (Sybel) Cragin 1810–1888 m. Luther Verrill 1806–1888
        1. 1. Leonard (F) Verrill 1836–1919 m. Frances (M) Verrill 1834–1907
        2. 2. Sarah (C) Verrill 1840–1915 m. Charles (T P) Bass 1837–
        3. 3. Arabella Jilson 1845–1906 m. Archelaus (T) Jillson 1845–1906
        4. 4. Lydia (M) Verrill 1838–1898 m. William Morse 1832–1900
        5. 5. Leonard (F) Verrill 1835–1835
        6. 6. Edward (P) Verrill 1842–1862
        7. 7. Samuel (Ellsworth) Verrill 1844–1871 m. Fannie (N.) Verrill 1848–1933
        8. 8. Baby Verrill 1836–1836
      2. 2. Philenia Elliott 1807–1898 m. Thomas (Carter) Elliot 1807–1892
        1. 1. Aaron Elliott 1847–1872
        2. 2. Annie (M) Elliott 1845–1846
        3. 3. Harriet Maria 1852–
        4. 4. Franklin Elliott 1843–1919
        5. 5. Edward (F) Elliott 1839–
        6. 6. Leonard (Dexter) Elliot 1836–
        7. 7. Charles (B) Abbott 1855– m. Sophia 1833–
        8. 8. Sophia 1833– m. Charles (B) Abbott 1855–
      3. 3. William Cragin 1810–1812
      4. 4. Seth (B) Cragin 1815–1858 m. Sarah (E.) Chase 1818–1849 m. Susan (M) Diggens 1831–
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Cragin 1844–1919 m. Stephen (M) Nutting 1841–1923
        2. 2. francis (b) Cragin 1840–1857
      5. 5. Edward Cragin 1817– m. Cynthia (V) Newman 1850–
      6. 6. Sarah (Ritchie) Cragin 1822–1900 m. Daniel (Clay) Wright 1823–
      7. 7. Harriet Cragin 1825–1855 m. Steven (Kimball) Cobb 1651–1855
        1. 1. Nellie (R) Hooper 1854–
      8. 8. Leonard Cragin 1812– m. Jane Craigin 1814–
  2. 2. John Richey 1750–1808
  3. 3. John Richey 1750–1839
  4. 4. John ("Joel") Richey 1750–1808
  5. 5. John (Jean) Richey 1750–1839
  6. 6. John (Jean) Richey 1750–1839
  7. 7. John"Joel" Richey 1750–1839
  8. 8. Mary Richey 1752–
  9. 9. Robert Richey 1755–1846
  10. 10. Martha (M.) Richey 1759–1849
  11. 11. William Ritchie 1761–1765
  12. 12. Stephen (Richey) ???? –1830
  13. 13. John (Jean) Richey 1750–1839
  14. 14. Jenny 1756–
  15. 15. Liartha Dorn 1759–

William Richey's Timeline

5 Records

1719
18 Sep 1719
William Richey was baptized in Saint Thomas,Portsmouth,Hampshire,England
Saint Thomas,Portsmouth,Hampshire,England
1720
1720
Birth of William Richey in Scotland
Scotland
1766
Abt 1766
Age 46
William Richey resided here in Peterborough, New Hampshire, New England, Yeoman
Peterborough, New Hampshire, New England, Yeoman
1766
8 Nov 1766
Age 46
William Richey - Probate in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1767
1 Jun 1767
Age 47
Death of William Richey in Feterborough, New Hampshire
Feterborough, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1719
    Event Place: Saint Thomas,Portsmouth,Hampshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1766
    Event Place: Peterborough, New Hampshire, New England, Yeoman
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1767
    Event Place: Feterborough, New Hampshire
    Record Source: U.S., Family History Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1766
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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