Person:Amos Richardson (4)

Amos Richardson
b.Bef 1619
  • HAmos RichardsonBef 1619 - 1683
  • WMary SmithAbt 1617 - Bef 1683
m. Bef 1647
  1. John Richardson1647 - 1696
  2. Mary Richardson1647 -
  3. Amos Richardson1649/50 -
  4. Stephen Richardson1652 - Bef 1703
  5. Catherine Richardson1654/55 -
  6. Sarah Richardson1657 -
  7. Samuel Richardson1659/60 - 1712/13
  8. Prudence Richardson1661/62 - 1716
Facts and Events
Name[1] Amos Richardson
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1619 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Marriage Bef 1647 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Stephen).
to Mary Smith
Death[1] 5 Aug 1683 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Vinton, John Adams; Franklin Richardson; and Isaac Richardson. The Richardson Memorial: Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel and Thomas Richardson, Who Came from England and United with Others in the Foundation of Woburn, Massachusetts in the Year 1641; of John Richardson of Medfield, 1679; of Amos Richardson of Boston, 1640; of Edward and William Richardson of Newbury, 1643; with Notices of Richardsons in Endland and Elsewhere. (Portland, Maine: Brown Thurston & Co., 1876)
    13-17, 801-02.
  2.   Stonington Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    219.

    "Richardson, … Amos, d. Aug. 5, 1683 [1:78]"

  3.   Richardson, Stephen, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:64.

    Oct. 11, 1683 Stephen Richardson requested of court at Hartford to convene court at New London regarding estate of deceased father, Amos Richardson; his wife also deceased and Stephen and brother Samuel executors of mother's will.

  4.   LAND:
    -Nov. 12, 1671 Amos Richardson and wife Mary of Stonington, CT to daughter Katherine Anderson of Charlestown, MA, land in Boston, formerly belonging to Palmer, ... which did belong to me as my division amongst Proprietors; acknowledged Boston Sept. 11, 1679. [North Kingstown Land; RIGR 20:191]
    -Aug. 13, 1677 Amos and Mary Richardson of Boston sold for 10 pounds to Symond Lynde of Boston, merchant, 100 Acres on Squamococke or Pawcatuck Neck. ... on East by 50 Acres grant to town of Stonington ... Witnesses: Stephen Richardson, Lydia Richardson. [The Fones Record, by J.N. Arnold, p. 149]
    -Sept. 11, 1679 Amos Richardson of Stonington, CT to daughter Sarah, wife of Timothy Clarke of Boston, mariner, land in Boston which was in occupation of late Sarah Richering, house formerly of Capt. James Johnson, ... given to my son [in-law?] Richard Sprague. [North Kingstown Land; RIGR 20:191-2]
  5.   Freeman of Boston 1665. Tailor.
    Witnessed will of Robert Knight of Boston May 8, 1655.
    Appears as attorney in Aspinwall Notarial Records.
    Obtained land in Pequot as early as 1652. [Stanclift Genealogy, p. 383]
    House raised Sat June 22, 1663 Stonington, CT [Diary of Thomas Miner,45]
    April 9, 1660 he signed over to Master Richard Smith all interest & right to land in Saybrook (Lyme) which he received by deed from John Comstock.
    Received a deed from John Tincker for 240 Acres "on east side of river" in trust for Tincker's eldest son. [Stanclift Genealogy, p. 398]