Person:Henry Richards (14)

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Henry Richards
  • HHenry Richards1737 - 1793
  • WJane Gant1742 -
m. 6 Feb 1762
  1. John Richards1773 - 1860
  2. Henry Richards1779 - 1853
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Name Henry Richards
Gender Male
Birth? 12 Sep 1737 East Budleigh, Devon, England
Marriage 6 Feb 1762 Philadelphia County, Pennsylvaniato Jane Gant
Death? 12 Sep 1793 Frederick, Virginia, United States
Probate? 1 Oct 1793 Proof of Will in Frederick County, Virginia

Henry Richards was the nephew of John Richards, who from an early date lived near Cedar Creek and Duck Run in western Frederick County, Colony of Virginia. Henry has been described as a mill owner on Duck Run, and there is a thesis by Cassandra Richard (not kin to Henry). Details are included here: Duck Run (Frederick Co., VA) Research Guide.