Richards, Joseph[1]

Male 1762 - 1840  (78 years)


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  • Name Richards, Joseph 
    Born 16 Mar 1762  Southboro, Worcester, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Mar 1840  Richmond, Berkshire, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 31 Mar 1840  Richmond, Berkshire, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I884  Stevenson | Richards Ancestors
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2012 

    Father Richards, William,   b. 25 Feb 1729/1730, Lynn, Essex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1793/1794, Framingham, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Bixby, Sarah,   b. 28 Jun 1728, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1803, Framingham, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1757  Southboro, Worcester, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F634  Group Sheet

    Family Howe, Rhoda,   b. 8 Jul 1762, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1838, Richmond, Berkshire, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1781  Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Richards, Joseph,   b. 29 Sep 1782, Framingham, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1852, Westborough, Worcester, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Richards, Rhoda,   b. 8 Aug 1784, Framingham, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1879, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Richards, Susanna,   b. 13 Aug 1786, Framingham, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1830, Richmond, Berkshire, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     4. Richards, Phinehas,   b. 15 Nov 1788, Framingham, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1874, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     5. Richards, Levi,   b. 7 Dec 1790, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1795, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     6. Richards, Nancy,   b. 22 Nov 1792, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1852, by Platte River, by Liberty Pole, Nebr. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     7. Richards, Hepzibah,   b. 28 Jul 1795, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1838, Shoal Creek, Caldwell, Mo. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     8. Richards, Betsey,   b. 17 May 1797, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1803, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     9. Richards, Levi,   b. 14 Apr 1799, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     10. Richards, William,   b. 2 May 1801, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1884, Alford, Berkshire, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     11. Richards, Willard,   b. 24 Jun 1804, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F552  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Typed sources.
      SOURCES OF INFORMATION
      1. Temple Index Bureau cards (TIB)
      2. International Genealogical Index (IGI)
      3. Ancestral File
      4. Southboro vital records, p 59 (GS861127; 974.43S2V2s) 2A:90
      5. Richmond vital records, p 61, 74, 106 (GS250323; 974.41R1V2n) 2A:94
      6. Hopkinton vital records, p 112, 163, 164, 446 (GS547197; 974.44H2V2n) 2A:91
      7. Framingham vital records, p 172, 173, 365 (GS872791; Q974.44F1V2b) 2A:96
      8. Richards Family History, 1:26, 28, 29, 31, 39, 42, 53, 54, 56, 57, 76, 78
      104, 109, 110, 115, 116, 120, 256 259
      9. Richards Lineage by Winifred Lovering Holman, 1956, unpublished manuscript


      OTHER MARRIAGES
      #2 Rhoda md (2) 31 Jan 1846 Brigham YOUNG (sld 31 Jan 1846 NV)
      #4 Phinehas (See Richards Extract Sheet #1)
      #6 Nancy md (2) 13 Sep 1871 Brigham YOUNG (sld 13 Sep 1871 EH)
      #9 Levi md (2) 27 Jan 1846 Persis GOODALL (sld 27 Jan 1846 NV)
      (3) 27 Oct 1869 Mary GOODALL (sld 27 Oct 1869 EH)
      #11 Willard (see Richards Extract Sheet #3)


      NECESSARY EXPLANATIONS
      Parents admitted to the First Congregational Church
      of Hopkinton, 14 Jan 1790. #4 Phinehas states that
      he was "born in the town of Framingham" and that the
      family moved to Hopkinton when he was "about six
      months old" (Richards Family History, I:23, 110).
      Birth; IGI; TIB; Southboro births, 16 Mar 1762, p 171 (GS861127) 2A:90; R1:1
      Marriage; IGI; TIB; Hopkinton marriage records, 20 Dec 1781, p 352 (GS547197)2A:91
      Death; TIB; Richmond deaths, 29 Mar 1840, p 106 (250323) 2A:94; R 1:28,56
      Burial; Journal of Rhoda Richards, 31 Mar 1840; Richards 1:28,56