Person:Richard Sparrow (1)

Richard Sparrow
b.Abt 1675
m. Aft 5 Jun 1667
  1. Richard Sparrow1669/70 -
  2. Richard SparrowAbt 1675 - 1728
  3. Patience SparrowBef 1675 - 1745
  • HRichard SparrowAbt 1675 - 1728
  • WMercy Cobb1685 -
m. 4 Feb 1701/02
  1. Richard Sparrow1702 -
  2. Rebecca Sparrow1704 -
  3. Mercy Sparrow1706 -
  4. Sarah Sparrow1708 -
  5. Hannah Sparrow1711 - 1784
  6. Elizabeth Sparrow1717 -
  7. Mary Sparrow1718/19 -
  8. Priscilla Sparrow1722 -
  9. Jonathan Sparrow1724 - Bef 1727/28
Facts and Events
Name Richard Sparrow
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1675
Marriage 4 Feb 1701/02 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mercy Cobb
Death[1] 13 Apr 1728 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Burial? Old Cemetery, Orleans, MA

Wm BREWSTER of the MAYFLOWER (1994 MFIP) p 104 # 71: GEN of the SPARROW FAM - m Mercy COBB (YOUNG?) a dau of his father's third wife by her marriage to COBB (i.e., he m his stepsister). He was 'of feeble constitution, a root and herbal doctor'

TORREY: this m not shown

References
  1. Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    15:56.

    Richard Sparrow Sen'r dyed on the thirteenth day of april annodomini 1728.

  2. Capt. Jonathan Sparrow's Wives and Their Children, in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    14:198.

    Gravestone at Orleans: died 13 April 1728 "Aged 53 years", which suggests born about 1675.