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Margaret Hamilton

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Richard Risley

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Margaret Hamilton — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 154 
  • Father:
  • Richard Risley 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 21 Aug 1648 
  • Christening Location:
  • Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
  • Death Date:
  • AFT 19 Oct 1728 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rebecca Adams
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1676 
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  • Children:
  
  

  John Risley

  Samuel Risley

  Hannah Risley (Ahnentafel No:77 )

• Sources for Richard Risley

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1931, Vol. 85, p. 39.
  • ² The American Genealogist, 1949, Vol. 25, pp. 233-235.
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1995, Vol. 70, p. 162.
  • ⁴ Brainard, Lucy Abigail, The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America, 1649-1908, Vol. 1, Hartford, Connecticut: Hartford Press (1908), Part 2, 42.
  • ⁵ Risley, Edwin H., The Risley Family History: Including Records of Some of the Early English Risleys . . ., New York: The Grafton Press, Genealogical Publishers (1909), 37-42.