Ancestry of
Sumner Sewall

58th Governor of Maine

Richard Childs

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Sumner Sewall — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 324 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1644 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 15 Sep 1691 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Truant
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Jan 1664 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Joseph Childs (Ahnentafel No:162 )

  • Notes: 

  • Richard Childs's surname is also seen as Child.

• Sources for Richard Childs

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Scituate, Vol. 1, p. 66, Baptism for son Joseph Childs.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1858, Vol. 12, p. 68.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1852, Vol. 6, p. 347, Marriage record for Richard Childs and Mary Truant.
  • ⁴ Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881, Case #3880, Probate file for Richard Childs.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1840.