Ancestry of Sir
Benjamin Thompson

Physicist and Inventor, aka Count Rumford

Samuel Richardson

View famous kin of Samuel Richardson

• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Benjamin Thompson — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 60 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Richardson 
  • Mother:
  • Catherine Duxford   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 22 Dec 1602/1604 
  • Christening Location:
  • West Mill, Hertz, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 23 Mar 1658 
  • Death Location:
  • Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joanna Thake
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  Mary Richardson

  John Richardson

  Hannah Richardson

  Joseph Richardson (Ahnentafel No:30 )

  Samuel Richardson

  Stephen Richardson

  Thomas Richardson

  Elizabeth Richardson

• Sources for Samuel Richardson

  • ¹ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #45737, Membership application for Elmer Ellsworth Parmenter.
  • ² Woburn, MA: Vital Records to 1873, Page 24968, Death record for Samuel Richardson.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1311.
  • ⁴ Baldwin, Thomas W., Bacon Genealogy: Michael Bacon of Dedham, 1640 and His Descendants, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Press of Murray and Emery Company (1915), 30.
  • ⁵ Jordan, John W., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania: Genealogical and Personal Memoirs, Volume 2, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Co. (1911), 1090.
  • ⁶ Little, George Thomas, ed., Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1909), 1651.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 94.
  • ⁸ 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), 183-185.
  • ⁹ Vinton, John Adams, The Vinton Memorial Comprising A Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton of Lynn, 1648, Boston: S.K. Whipple and Company (1858), 22, 380-381.