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About Judge William Richmond
Hon. William Richmond BIRTH 10 Oct 1694, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA DEATH 22 Feb 1770 (aged 75), Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA BURIAL Richmond Cemetery, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA Show Map, MEMORIAL ID 25675280, Photos added by Roger Guillemette
From Little Compton Families- The Richmond Family Judge William Richmond was born in Little Compton, Rhode Island on October 10, 1694 and died there February 22, 1770. He married in Little Compton, Rhode Island, July 8, 1724 Anna Gray, daughter of Dr. Thomas and Anna (Little) Gray, born in Little Compton, Rhode Island, January 29, 1702, died in Bristol October, 9 1762.He was one of the assistants to the Governor from 1753 to 1755. He was a judge, and instrumental in locating the line securing Little Compton to Rhode Island. He was named town clerk March 15, 1731.
His will, dated July 5, 1765 and proved April 3, 1770 in Little Compton: "...To son Barzilla, 500 Spanish milled dollars. To son Ephraim, 150 Spanish milled dollars. To son William Richmond, northerly part of ye farm I now live on, from the highway to the sea from a straight line in the middle of said farm, and what right I have in Dye lot with my dwelling house and one half of my Collamer land. To son Perez, the other half or remaining part of said farm with the other half of Collamer land. To son Thomas, 5 Spanish milled dollars. To son Sylvester, 300 milled dollars. To daughters Elizabeth Brownell, Mary Ware and Sarah Walker, 50 dollars each.
To daughter Abigail Pitts 100 dollars and my silver tankard. To all my daughters, my remaining household goods. To daughter-in-law, Hannah Richmond, wife of son William, my great Bible and my books to be divided among my daughters. To grandson, Gilbert Richmond, son of my son Ichabod, 100 dollars. To grandchildren, children of my son Ephraim, excepting Anna, 100 dollars equally. To granddaughter Anna, on daughter of my son Ephraim 50 dollars. To son William Richmond, my Negro man named Solomon and my Negro woman named Amey, he to take care of her during her life and she to be obedient to him. To son Ebenezer... Sons William and Perez to be executors..
Parents Col. Silvester Richmond, 1672–1754 Elisabeth Rogers Richmond, 1673–1724, Elizabeth (Pabodie) Rogers, was born 1694, died February 22, 1770
Spouse Anna Gray Richmond, 1702–1762, married 7/8/1720 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, daughter of Thomas and Anna Gray.
Siblings Elizabeth Richmond Fisher, 1696–1765 Silvester Richmond, 1698–1783 Peleg Richmond, 1700–1783 Perez Richmond, 1702–1770 Ichabod Richmond, 1704–1762 Ruth Richmond Atwood, 1706–1776 Hannah Richmond, 1709–1728 Sarah Richmond Heath, 1711–1739 Rogers Richmond, 1716–1762
Children Barzillia Richmond, 1721–1796 Ephraim (1723-1804) Elizabeth Richmond Brownell, 1725–1806 William Richmond, 1727–1807 Perez Richmond, 1728–1800 Ichabod (1731-1762) Thomas Richmond, 1733–1817 Mary (1735-1820) Sarah (1737-1801) Sylvester Richmond, 1740–1798 Abigail Richmond Pitts, 1741–1807
Inscription
This Stone is Precious As it marks out the Spot Here lies the Remains of the Hon. WILLIAM RICHMOND Esq. He was a Friend to Religion And served his Country Faithfully in various high and Important Offices & Employments At God's Will he resigned his Body on Febry 22d AD 1770 In Ye 76th Year of His Age
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25675280/william-richmond
Descendant of Mayflower passengers John and Priscilla Alden and Thomas Rogers
Hon. William Richmond (4), son of Col. Sylvester Richmond and Elizabeth (Pabodie) Rogers, was born 1694, died February 22, 1770, married Anna Gray, daughter of Thomas and Anna Gray.
He was assistant to the Governor from 1733-1755, a Judge and instrumental in locating the line securing Little Compton to Rhode Island. Town Clerk in 1731.
His children are:
- 1. Barzillai b. April 13,1721
- 2. Ephriam b. May 25, 1723
- 3. Elizabeth b. February 26, 1725
- 4. William b. August 20, 1727
- 5. Perez b. October 13, 1728
- 6. Ichabod b. October 18, 1731
- 7. Thomas b. December 13, 1733
- 8. Mary b. December 26, 1735
- 9. Sarah b. January 8, 1738
- 10. Sylvester b. October 7, 1740
- 11. ABIGAIL b. February 26, 1744
The record of Col. Sylvester Richmond (4) brother of Hon. William Richmond shows that he commanded the 6th Massachusetts Regiment in the campaign against Louisberg. For his bravery at that time, he was invited to England to receive thanks of the Crown. He declined, but sent his son, who received a commission.
He sympathized heartily and deeply with the Colonies in their struggles and felt painfully grieved when one of his sons, who had been an officer under the King of England, refused to join the Revolutionary Army.
ID: I14972
- Name: William RICHMOND 1
- Sex: M
- Birth: 10 OCT 1694 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , (Newport Co.), Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- Death: 22 FEB 1770 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- Event: Identification Number JEP 130
Father: Sylvester RICHMOND b: 1672 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , (Newport Co.), Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
Mother: Elizabeth ROGERS b: 16 APR 1673 in Duxbury, Duxbury Twp., (P lymouth Co.), New Plymouth Colony (Massachusetts), New England
Marriage 1 Anna GRAY b: 29 JAN 1701/02 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , (Newport Co.), Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- Married: 8 JUL 1720 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- Children
- 1. Barzillai RICHMOND b: 13 APR 1721 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 2. Ephraim RICHMOND b: 5 MAY 1723 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 3. Elizabeth RICHMOND b: 26 FEB 1724/25 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 4. William RICHMOND b: 20 AUG 1727 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 5. Perez RICHMOND b: 13 OCT 1729 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 6. Ichabod RICHMOND b: 18 OCT 1731 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 7. Thomas RICHMOND b: 13 DEC 1733 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 8. Mary RICHMOND b: 26 DEC 1735 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Providence Plantations (Rhode Island), New England
- 9. Sarah RICHMOND b: 8 JAN 1737/38 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 10. Sylvester RICHMOND b: 7 OCT 1740 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
- 11. Abigail RICHMOND b: 26 OCT 1744 in Little Compton, (Little Compton Town), Little Comptown Twp., , Newport Co., Rhode Island (claimed by Massachusetts), New England
Sources:
Title: Scituate Genealogy -Web page
- Author: David Pane-Joyce
- Publication: Created 18 Feb 2001 by Reunion for Leister Productions Inc.
- Repository: Note: http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/scituate/rr_idx/idx001.html
- Media: Book
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Judge William Richmond's Timeline
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October 10, 1694
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Little Compton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
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April 13, 1721
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Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
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May 5, 1723
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Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
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February 26, 1725
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Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
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August 20, 1727
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Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
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1728
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October 13, 1729
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Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
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October 18, 1731
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Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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December 13, 1733
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Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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