Person:Richard Fellows (1)

  1. Richard Fellows - 1663
  2. Grace Fellows
  3. William FellowsCal 1610 - 1676
  4. Samuel Fellows1619 - 1697/98
  • HRichard Fellows - 1663
  • W.  Ursula (add)
m.
  1. Sarah FellowsAbt 1645 - 1713
  2. Samuel FellowsAbt 1648 -
  3. Mary Fellows1650 - 1680/81
  4. Richard FellowsAbt 1655 - 1675
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Richard Fellows
Gender Male
Birth? Lincolnshire, England
Alt Death[2] Bef Dec 1661 Ursula mentioned as widow
Marriage to Ursula (add)
Death[1][3] 1663 Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Richard Fellows, in Craig, Frank H. Genealogy of the Fellows-Craig and allied families, from 1619-1919. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977)
    p 7.

    The Fellows family in America is descended from the "Fellows" family of Lincolnshire, England. This family was of Scotch-Irish descent and consisted of three brothers and two sisters.

    Richard Fellows was born at Lincolnshire, Eng. He came to America in 1643, settling at Hartford, Conn. In 1659 he removed to Springfield, Mass., and in 1661 to Hatfield, Mass. He died there in 1663, leaving a widow Ursula, and a son, Richard, who was killed by the Indians, August, 26, 1675.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Richard Fellows, in Wells, Daniel White, and Reuben Field Wells. A History of Hatfield, Massachusetts (1660-1910): in Three Parts. (Springfield, Massachusetts: F.C.H. Gibbons, 1910)
    p 30.

    Richard Fellows was in Hartford in 1643. He removed to Springfield in 1659 and from there to Northampton. He had a family of five children when he located in the new settlement that became the town of Hatfield, -- Richard, Samuel, Sarah, John, who was baptized Nov. 1, 1646, and Mary, baptized Feb. 9, 1650, the oldest probably nearing manhood. He died soon after and his widow, Ursula Fellows is mentioned in the Hadley records Dec. 19, 1661. His homestead, as stated, was at the sourthern end of the street as originally laid out, though the place is now south of the end of Main Street.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Richard Fellows, in Judd, Sylvester, and Lucius M. Boltwood. History of Hadley (Massachusetts): including the early history of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, Massachusetts. (Springfield, MA: H.R. Huntting & Co., 1905)
    p 50 (Genealogies).

    Fellows, Richard, Hartford, 1643, rem. 1659, to Springfield, thence to Nh., and in 1661 to Hat., where he d. 1663. M. Ursula, who d. Sept. 21, 1690. Children - Rihard, slain Aug. 25, 1675 at Swamp Fight above Hatfield; Samuel, d. unm., Sarah, m. (1) abt 1661, Samuel Billings of Hat.; (2) Oct. 9, 1678, Samuel Belding, Jr. of Hat. and d. Feb. 5, 1713; John, bapt. Nov. 1, 1646; Mary bapt. Feb 9., 1650, m. March 24, 1671, Joseph Leonard of Spr.