Sir Richard Pye

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Sir Richard Pye

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Son of Col. Sir Robert Pye, Kt., MP and Ann Pye
Husband of Barbara Pye, Of Cambridgeshire and Catherine Pye (von Hesse-Rheinfelds)
Father of Sir Richard Pye
Brother of Edmund Pye, M.D. and Hampden Pye

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About Sir Richard Pye

Slaveholder in the Bahamas and Connecticut and Rhodesia Island. Travelled to Providence, where his grandfather had been bestowed lands by the crown, thought to have returned after disease killed some slaves and others were sold off. , unknown if he ever travelled to the Bahamas. Slaves were brought from Biafra or modern day Nigeria.

Some records say he died at a young age however that is thought to be another sibling that died in childhood.

Some information suggests he may have been an MP.

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