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William Richardson

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Cindy Crawford — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 162 
  • Father:
  • Lemuel Richardson 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Preston   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Oct 1758 
  • Birth Location:
  • Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 Mar 1833 
  • Death Location:
  • Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • West End Cemetery, Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Levina Taft
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Apr 1784 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Lois Richardson (Ahnentafel No:81 )

  • Notes: 

  • Revolutionary War veteran

    D.A.R. #A095979

• Sources for William Richardson

  • ¹ Biographical Review Vol 23: Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Cheshire and Hillsboro Counties New Hampshire, Boston: Biographical Review Publishing Company (1897), 424.
  • ² Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A095979.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/24/2020).
  • ⁴ Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Death record for daughter Louisa Hemingway.
  • ⁵ Revolutionary War Pensions, 24 MAR 1914, Pension record for spouse William Richardson.
  • ⁶ Vinton, John Adams, The Richardson Memorial: Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers . . ., Portland, Maine: Brown Thurston and Co. (1876), 227.

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