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Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. 1695–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1695

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 March 1776

Death Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Josiah Richardson

Mother: Mercy Crispe

Spouse(s): Sarah Butterfield

Children(s): Hannah Richardson

In 1695, Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Richardson And Mercy Crispe. Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. married Sarah Butterfield, and had children including Hannah H Richardson. Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. passed away in 1776 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Josiah Richardson And Mercy Crispe.
  • Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. married Sarah Butterfield, and had children including Hannah H Richardson.
  • Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. passed away in 1776 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Richardson
1665–1711
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mercy Crispe
1667–1743
Birth Location: Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Butterfield
1701–1788
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
SB

Children(s)

Hannah Richardson
1721–1784
Birth Location: Chester City, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania
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Zachariah CAPT.'s Ancestors

Self
Zachariah CAPT.
1695–1776
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josiah Richardson
1665–1711
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy Crispe
1667–1743
Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Robert Parish
1635–1709
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (Mercy) Crisp
1638–1686
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Parish
1621–1674
Benjamin Crispe
1610–1683
Mary Bridget
1615–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Crispe
1589–1616
Dorathie *
1590–1614

Zachariah CAPT.'s Descendants

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Zachariah (Richardson Sr.) CAPT. (Feb 1695–22 March 1776) m. Sarah Butterfield (23 Sep 1701–11 Aug 1788)
  1. 1. Hannah (H) Richardson 1721–1784 m. Darby (L) McCarty 1710–1787
    1. 1. Eleanor ("Ellen "Morgan) McCarty 1748–1830 m. William (R) Ramey 1745–1816
      1. 1. Daniel (M. Ramey) I 1789–1850 m. Nancy Pelphrey 1786–1858
        1. 1. John (Ramey (Civil War) Veteran) 1825–1902 m. Phoebe Jones 1827–
        2. 2. William (Henry Ramey) II 1803–1840
        3. 3. Daniel (Pelphrey Ramey) Jr. 1820–1871
        4. 4. James Ramey 1815–
        5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson"Tom" Ramey) Sr. 1826–1902
        6. 6. Abigail Ramey 1833–1880

Zachariah CAPT.'s Timeline

2 Records

1695
Feb 1695
Birth of Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1776
22 March 1776
Age 81
Death of Zachariah Richardson Sr. CAPT. in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1695
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1776
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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