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Richard King 1705 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1705

Birth Location: Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Death Date: 30 May 1782

Death Location: Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA

Father: Richard King

Mother: Faith Bird

Spouse(s): Margaret Barclay

Children(s): Robert King, James King, Elizabeth Blythe, Richard King, John King, Margaret Hall, Samuel King, Mary Barr

According to available records, Richard King was born in 1705 in Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, the child of Richard King and Faith Wren Bird. Following those early years, Richard King married Margaret Kerr Barclay, and their family grew to include Robert Alphaus King, James S King, Elizabeth Blythe, Richard King, John King, Margaret Hall, Samuel King and Mary Catherine Barr. In the later years of life, Richard King died in 1782 in Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Richard King
1677 – 1705
Birth Location: Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, , England
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Faith Bird
1682 – 1705
Birth Location: Wrestlingworth?, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Barclay
1710 – 1785
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
MB

Children(s)

Robert King
1736 – 1806
Birth Location: Englishtown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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James King
1737 – 1815
Birth Location: Rarritan River Valley, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Blythe
1739 – 1826
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
EB
Richard King
1740 – 1760
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
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John King
1743 – 1808
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Margaret Hall
1746 – 1830
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
MH
Samuel King
1752 – 1774
Birth Location: –
SK
Mary Barr
1755 – 1803
Birth Location: Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
MB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1705
    Event Place: County Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 8 April 1705
    Event Place: Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 May 1783
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 May 1782
    Event Place: Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mill Bridge, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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