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About Elijah Richards
Died from wounds received in defense of Fort Griswold, September 6, 1781
"Elijah Richards, born 1734, was wounded in the defense of New London, and died of his wounds September 20th. His house on Beach Street was burned. He was a cousin of Guy, the father of Peter Richards (who was killed at Ft. Griswold)"
source: The Battle of Groton Heights: A Collection of Narratives, Official Reports ...By William Wallace Harris p. 232
DENISON GENEALOGY, ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN GEORGE DENISON, Of Stonington Connecticut, by John Denison Baldwin and William Clift, Worcester, MA, 1881, p 36
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Elijah Richards's Timeline
1734 |
June 10, 1734
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1781 |
September 20, 1781
Age 47
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