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Richard Rich

Male 1637 - 1692  (55 years)


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  • Name Richard Rich  [1, 2, 3
    Born 1637  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Mariner 
    Occupation 5 Dec 1667 
    Witnessed the sale at Piscataqua of part of the ketch "George and Samuel" (New Hampshire Deeds, Vol. 2, page 142.a) 
    Occupation 30 Jun 1674 
    Sole executor of Thomas Roberts' estate, his father in-law 
    Occupation Apr 1681 
    Living at Dover, when, under covenant to build at Hilton's Point within a limited time, he bought land from Robert Mason 
    Occupation 23 Aug 1681 
    Admitted as a townsman of Eastham, on Cape Cod 
    Died Oct 1692  Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 19 Oct 1692  Inventory of the estate of Richard Rich, late of Eastham, who died intestate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10576  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Family Sarah Roberts,   b. 1644, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1692, Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 29 Apr 1671  Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F5456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S196] NEHGR: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, (New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts), Vol. 7 (1853), p. 356; Vol. 33 (1879), p. 98 & Vol. 113 (1959), p. 153.
      Richard Rich was in Dover, N. H., about 1676, died in Eastham, Mass., in 1692, married Sarah Roberts, daughter of Gov. Thomas and Rebecca (Hilton) Roberts. Also Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700, Vol. 2, p. 1268.

    2. [S25] The Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis, (Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1928-1939, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1972), 585 & 589.

    3. [S205] The Wentworth Genealogy: England and America, John Wentworth, LL. D., (Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1878), Volume 1, p. 504.