Person:Edward Richards (13)

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Edward Richards
b.18 Sep 1684 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.3 Dec 1771 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 21 Feb 1678/79
  1. Nathaniel Richards1679/80 -
  2. Jeremiah Richards1681 - 1763
  3. James Richards1683 - 1760
  4. Edward Richards1684 - 1771
  5. William Richards1687 -
  6. Mary Richards1690/91 -
  7. Dorcas Richards1696 -
  8. Elizabeth Richards1699 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 13 Apr 1709
  1. Edward Richards1711 - 1714
  2. Josiah Richards1713 - 1771
  3. Edward Richards1715 - 1717
  4. Thomas Richards1718 -
  5. Sarah Richards1720 -
  6. Ephraim Richards1723 - Bef 1767
  7. Elizabeth Richards1726 - Bef 1767
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Edward Richards1684 - 1771
  • W.  Hannah Lyon1699 - 1755
m. 19 Jan 1736
  1. Edward Richards1738 - 1750/51
  2. Thaddeus Richards1741 - 1747
Spouse and Children
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m. 9 Jan 1760
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Facts and Events
Name Edward Richards
Gender Male
Birth[1] 18 Sep 1684 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 13 Apr 1709 Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Wheeler
Marriage 19 Jan 1736 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Lyon
Marriage 9 Jan 1760 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Zipporah Lewis
Death[2][3] 3 Dec 1771 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Dedham (Massachusetts). Town Clerk; Julius Herbert Tuttle; Benjamin Fisher; and Don Gleason Hill. The early records of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. (Dedham, Massachusetts: Dedham Transcript Press, 1886-1936)
    p. 19.

    Edward, the son of Nathanel & Mary Richards, was borne Sep't. 17: [16]84.

  2. ↑ Dedham (Massachusetts). Town Clerk; Julius Herbert Tuttle; Benjamin Fisher; and Don Gleason Hill. The early records of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. (Dedham, Massachusetts: Dedham Transcript Press, 1886-1936)
    Vol. 1, p. 108.

    Edward Richards, Obt. Decem'r 3'd, 1771.

  3. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County). Probate records, 1636-1899. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969-1971)
    Case 15064.

    Vol. 71, p. 148-9 Will of "Edward Richards of Dedham ... Gentleman", dated 18 Apr 1767, presented 9 Dec 177[1?], proved 3 Jan 1772, names wife Zipporah [mentions contract made before marriage]; two sons Josiah Richards and Thomas Richards; daughter Sarah Whiting. Two sons to be executors.
    Vol. 71, p. 317 23 Jan 1772: Inventory of Edward Richards late of Dedham Gent'm: £969:15:00, by Jonathan Metcalf, David Fuller, Joseph Guild.
    Vol. 72, p. 175 25 Sep 1772: Account of Thomas Richards executor of Edward Richards late of Dedham Gent'm, allowed.
    Vol. 72, p. 568-9 15 Mar 1773: Division of real estate of Edward Richards between sons Thomas Richards and heirs of Josiah Richards.
    Vol. 73, p. 191 8 Oct 1773: Warrant to divide real estate of Edward Richards late of Dedham among grandchildren: 9/13 to eight grand children Lemuel, Moses, Asa, Thaddeus, Josiah & Solomon Richards, Hannah Battle & Sarah Metcalf; and 4/13 to four other Grandchildren Abijah, Jesse, Mary & Lucy Richards. Return 10 Nov 1773, division of one half of the real estate amongst the above named Grand Children Viz the Children of Josiah Richards late of Dedham dec'd.
    [Note: the first group of grandchildren had attained legal age, the second group were minors. All were children of Josiah.]

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