Person:Obadiah Rich (1)

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m. Bef 1695
  1. Sarah Rich1695/96 -
  2. Richard Rich1698/99 -
  3. Rebecca Rich1701 -
  4. Zaccheus Rich1704 - 1786
  5. Obadiah Rich1707 - 1788
  6. Priscilla Rich1709/10 - Abt 1716
  7. Huldah Rich1712 - 1748
  8. Joseph Rich1715 -
  9. Sylvanus Rich1720 -
  • HObadiah Rich1707 - 1788
  • WMary Crowell1712 - Bef 1756
m. 2 Feb 1736/37
  1. Jonathan Rich1737 -
  2. Deborah Rich1738/39 -
  3. Josiah Rich1741 - Bef 1789
  4. Rebecca Rich1743 -
  5. Ruth Rich1745 -
  6. Isaac Rich1750/51 -
  7. David Rich1753 -
m. 1 Jan 1756
  1. Mary Rich1757 -
  2. Nathaniel Rich1759 -
  3. Obadiah Rich1761 -
Facts and Events
Name Obadiah Rich
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 Jul 1707 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 2 Feb 1736/37 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Crowell
Marriage 1 Jan 1756 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Ruth Harding
Death[2][3] Apr 1788 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. "Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    Vol. 4, p. 34.

    Obadia Rich the son of Richard and Anne Rich was Born at Eastham the fifteenth day of July : 1707

  2. Rich, Evelyn. "Richard Rich of Eastham on Cape Cod and Some of His Descendants", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 83, p. 263, 269.

    Obadiah Rich [#8], s/o Richard Rich [#2] and Anne ---, b. Eastham 15 Jul 1707, d. Truro Apr 1788, m. (1) Yarmouth 3 [sic] Feb 1736/7 Mary Crowell, m. (2) Truro 2 Jan 1756 Ruth Dyer

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Barnstable County). Probate records, 1686-1894. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002).

    Vol. 27, p. 8 3 Nov 1788 Ruth Rich resigns her right of administration of my late Husband Obediah Rich and desires her son Isaac Rich be appointed.
    Vol. 25, p. 19: Letters to Isaac Rich 4 Nov 1789.
    Vol. 24, p. 334: 4 Nov 1789: Warrant to appraise estate of Obediah Rich late of Truro. Sworn to 7th Dec 1789 by Isaac Rich.
    Vol. 24, p. 327 8 Dec 1789: Warrant to set off dower to Ruth Rich widow of Obediah Rich. Return accepted 31 Mar 1790. Return recorded Vol. 27, p 148.
    Vol. 25, p. 380 30 Mar 1791: Distribution to creditors 7+ shillings per pound.