Ancestry of
Sumner Sewall

58th Governor of Maine

John Richardson

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Sumner Sewall — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 496 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Richardson 
  • Mother:
  • Joanna Thake   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 12 Nov 1639 
  • Christening Location:
  • Charlestown (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Pierson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Oct 1672 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Jacob Richardson (Ahnentafel No:248 )

• Additional marriages for John Richardson

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  • Spouse:
  • Elizabeth Bacon
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Oct 1658

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  • Spouse:
  • Margaret Willing
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Jun 1689

• Sources for John Richardson

  • ¹ Suffolk County, MA: Probate File Papers, Case #1687, pp. 1-8, Probate file for father-in-law Bartholomew Pearson.
  • ² Baldwin, Thomas W., Bacon Genealogy: Michael Bacon of Dedham, 1640 and His Descendants, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Press of Murray and Emery Company (1915), 30.
  • ³ 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), 185-186.