Ancestry of
Esther Brown

(1796–)

Mary Richardson

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• • Great-grandmother of Esther Brown — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 11 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Richardson 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Chesebrough   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 30 Jun 1700 
  • Christening Location:
  • Stonington, New London, Connecticut 
  • Death Date:
  • 5 Apr 1785 
  • Death Location:
  • Stonington, New London, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joshua Holmes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Dec 1721 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Stonington, New London, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Fear Holmes

  Prudence Holmes

  Mary Holmes

  Joshua Holmes

  Sarah Holmes

  James Holmes

  Anna Holmes (Ahnentafel No:5 )

  Thankful Holmes

  Abigail Holmes

  Joseph Holmes

  • Notes: 

  • Some sources incorrectly list the parents of Mary Richardson as Stephen Richardson and Lydia Gilbert. Her correct parentage is Samuel Richardson and Anna Chesebrough (see NEHGR 150:219-220).

• Sources for Mary Richardson

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1996, Vol. 150, pp. 219-220.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1988, Vol. 142, pp. 167-168.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#78 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Ten Further Hollywood Figures (or Groups Thereof)", (accessed 10/06/2014).
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 330.
  • ⁵ Wheeler, Richard Anson, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, From its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, New London, Connecticut: Press of the Day Publishing Company (1900), 436.
  • ⁶ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 246.