Family of Amos Richardson

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1.  AMOS¹ RICHARDSON¹ was born Bet. 1617 - 1619 in Worcestershire, England.  He married MARY SMITH Abt. 1651 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, daughter of JOHN SMITH and ALICE UNKNOWN.  She was born Abt. 1617.  Amos and Mary are buried at Wequetequock Burial Ground, Stonington, New London Co., CT.

 

More About AMOS RICHARDSON and MARY SMITH:

Marriage: Abt. 1651, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA

     

Child of AMOS RICHARDSON and MARY SMITH is:

              i.   SAMUEL² RICHARDSON, b. February 18, 1658/59, Boston, Suffolk County, MA; d. January 21, 1712/13, Stonington, New London Co., CT; m. ANNA CHESEBROUGH, 1685, Stonington, New London Co., CT; b. October 12, 1660, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut; d. February 24, 1749/50.

 

Notes for SAMUEL RICHARDSON:

From Anna Wildey's source:

 

"Will of Samuel Richardson of the town of Stonington, Connecticut, dated January 27, 1712-13, mentions

'my wife Annah - six daughters, Anna; Prudence, Hannah; Katherine : Mary, & Sarah - my kinsman Richardson

Myner when he comes of age - my grand son Samuel Plumb - my grand daughter Prudence Plumb when they

come of age - app. Stephen Richardson & brother Samuel Chesebrough executors.'

 

Will approved March 10, 1712/13."

 

 

More About ANNA CHESEBROUGH:

Christening: November 15, 1674, 1st Church of Stonington, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut

 

More About SAMUEL RICHARDSON and ANNA CHESEBROUGH:

Marriage: 1685, Stonington, New London Co., CT

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Virkus, Frederick Adams, Compendium of American Genealogy,  (Chicago, Virkus 1925-).