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Richmond Danforth

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Zach Snyder — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 120 
  • Father:
  • John Danforth 
  • Mother:
  • Rhoda Deane   
  • Birth Date:
  • 3 Mar 1775 
  • Birth Location:
  • Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Sep 1858 
  • Death Location:
  • Rupert, Bennington, Vermont 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • North Rupert Cemetery, North Rupert, Bennington, Vermont 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Catharine Woodward
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Jul 1800 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Abijah John Richmond Danforth (Ahnentafel No:60 )

  • Notes: 

  • War of 1812 veteran

• Sources for Richmond Danforth

  • ¹ Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward, 1630-1900, 29.
  • ² Federal Census, VT, Bennington County, 1850, Rupert, Image 21 of 27.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/08/2024).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for Richmond Danforth and Katharine Woodward.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850, Birth record for Richmond Danforth.
  • ⁶ New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920, Birth record for son Alieze John Richmond Danforth.
  • ⁷ Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908, Death record for son Abijah J Danforth, gives father's name as John R Danforth.
  • ⁸ Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908, Death record for Richmond Danforth.
  • ⁹ Hibbard, George S., Rupert, Vt.: Historical and Descriptive, 1761-1898, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, Printers and Publishers (1899), 161.
  • ¹⁰ May, John Joseph, Danforth Genealogy: Nicholas Danforth of Framlingham, England, and Cambridge, N.E. (1589-1638) and William Danforth . ., Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope (1902), 51.

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