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John Richards 1721 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1721

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 5 May 1790

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Richards

Mother: Elizabeth Latham

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Early life: John Richards arrived in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States in 1721, born to Samuel Richards and Elizabeth Latham. John Richards concluded life in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States in 1790.

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Samuel Richards
1689 – 1761
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Latham
1692 – 1751
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Feb 1721
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 May 1790
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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