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Benjamin Richardson 1674 – 1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1674

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1728

Death Location: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Isaac Richardson

Mother: Deborah (Shaw)

Spouse(s): Sarah Ashton, Lydia Whittemore

Children(s): John Richardson, Sarah Richardson, Benjamin Richardson, Edward Richardson, Joseph Richardson, Thomas Richardson, Katherine Richardson, Benjamin Richardson, Isaac Richardson, Lydia Richardson

The story of Benjamin Richardson began in 1674 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, with parents Isaac Richardson and Deborah Fuller (Shaw). As an adult, Benjamin Richardson wed Sarah Ann Ashton and Lydia Draper Whittemore. Their household included John Richardson, Sarah Ann Richardson, Benjamin Richardson, Edward Richardson, Joseph Richardson, Thomas Richardson, Katherine Richardson, Benjamin Richardson, Isaac Richardson and Lydia Richardson. Benjamin Richardson's life came to an end in 1728 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Parents

Isaac Richardson
1643 – 1689
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Deborah (Shaw)
1650 – 1714
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Ashton
1674 – 1728
Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
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Lydia Whittemore
1674 – 1744
Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
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Children(s)

John Richardson
1692 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware
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Sarah Richardson
1693 – 1760
Birth Location: Willington, Newcastle County, Delaware
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Benjamin Richardson
1693 – 1794
Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Edward Richardson
1694 –
Birth Location: New Casgtle County, Delaware
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Joseph Richardson
1697 – 1779
Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware
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Thomas Richardson
1698 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Katherine Richardson
1699 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware
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Benjamin Richardson
1703 – 1760
Birth Location: Stoneham
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Isaac Richardson
1705 – 1748
Birth Location: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Lydia Richardson
1710 – 1806
Birth Location: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 Jun 1674
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Jun 1728
    Event Place: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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