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James Richards

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dedham, Norfolk, MA, United States
Death: May 22, 1760 (77)
Dedham, Norfolk, MA, United States
Place of Burial: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Nathaniel Richards and Mary Richards
Husband of Hannah Richards
Father of Hannah Everett; Jonathan Richards; Samuel Richards; Mary Fisher; Ebenezer Richards and 4 others
Brother of Jeremiah Richards; Mary Tatman; Nathaniel Richards; Edward Richards; William Richards and 2 others

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About James Richards

  • RICHARDS, James
  • b. 24 FEB 1682/3 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
  • d. 22 MAY 1760 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
  • Parents:
  • Father: RICHARDS, Nathaniel
  • Mother: ALDIS, Mary
  • Family:
  • Marriage: 11 SEP 1711 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
  • Spouse: METCALF, Hannah
  • b. 10 MAR 1688/9 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
  • d. 8 FEB 1770 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
  • Parents:
  • Father: METCALF, Jonathan
  • Mother: KENDRICK, Hannah
  • Children:
    • RICHARDS, Hannah
    • RICHARDS, James
    • RICHARDS, Jonathan b. 14 JUN 1711 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
    • RICHARDS, Samuel
    • RICHARDS, Mary b. 9 OCT 1717 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
    • RICHARDS, Ebenezer
    • RICHARDS, Mehitable
    • RICHARDS, Abigail b. 31 JAN 1728/9 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
    • RICHARDS, Eliphalet b. 9 NOV 1730 Dedham, Norfolk, Mass.
    • RICHARDS, Elizabeth From: http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_446.htm#74 __________
  • James Richards
  • Birth: Apr. 24, 1683 Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
  • Death: May 22, 1760
  • Birth: James, son of Nathanell & Mary Richards, was borne 24: 2: 83 (Apr. 24, 1683).
  • Marriage: Hannah bef. 1707
  • Death: James Richards, deceasd May 22nd, 1760
  • Family links:
  • Parents:
  • Nathaniel Richards (1649 - 1727)
  • Spouse:
  • Hannah Metcalf Richards (1687 - 1770)*
  • Children:
    • Hannah Richards Everett (1707 - 1786)*
    • James Richards (1709 - 1778)*
    • Jonathan Richards (1711 - 1759)*
    • Mary Richards Fisher (1717 - 1749)*
    • Ebenezer Richards (1719 - 1799)*
    • Elizabeth Richards Richards (1730 - 1814)*
  • Inscription:
  • In memory of
  • Mr. James Richards
  • who died
  • May 22 1760:
  • Æ. 77 Years.
  • Mrs. Hannah Richards,
  • Wife of Mr. James
  • Richards, who died Feb.
  • 8th 1770. Æ. 83 Years.
  • The memory of the Just is Blessed.
  • The saints though buried in the dust,
  • Shall rise again among the just.
  • Surviving friends, O drop a tear,
  • Remember your own death is near.
  • Burial: Old Village Cemetery, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
  • Plot: xvii, 31
  • Find A Grave Memorial# 21096843
  • From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21096843 _______________
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James Richards's Timeline

1683
April 24, 1683
Dedham, Norfolk, MA, United States
1707
October 10, 1707
Mansfield, Tolland, CT, United States
1711
June 14, 1711
Dedham, Norfolk, MA, United States
1714
May 24, 1714
Dedham, Norfolk, MA, United States
1717
October 9, 1717
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1718
January 12, 1718
Dedham, Norfolk, MA, United States
1720
September 11, 1720
Dedham, Norfolk, MA
1726
July 17, 1726
Dedham, Norfolk, MA
1727
January 26, 1727
Dedham, Norfolk, MA, United States