give me a few days. if you havn't heard anything by the weekend rattle my chain again... Harold Templeton wrote: > Dear Chuck, > > You mention that you have a database with 16,000 Richardsons in New > England. We've been trying to discover the parentage of one William > Richardson, born 1781/82 in Canaan, Litchfield County, CT. It appears > his father was Thomas, but there are two of them. One deserted the > Red Coats during the Revolutionary war, but we cannot find conclusive > proof that this is the man. He apparently had a William born to him > while in England, but that child died young. We can only assume that > he had a second son, also named William, after he arrived here. > > William's wife was Esther Barnes. We've been able to trace her > ancestry back to the early 1600's. The names of this couple's > children are Hiram (1808-1818), Gilbert (1809-1879), Polly > (1811-1901), Levi (1813-????), Edward (1816-1892, my line), Huldah > (1819-????), William C. (1821-1901), John (1825-1827), and Martha > (1827-????). > > I also have a Richardson on my father's side. Julia A. Richardson (no > dates) married James A. Templeton (1818-1908). They had one daughter, > Christina Templeton (1850-1850). I know nothing more about Julia > except she married James in Worcester, Washington County, VT. James > fought in both the Mexican-American War and the War Between the States. > > Any help you can give - or advice - would be most appreciated. > > -- > Harold Templeton > Hoffman Estates, IL > mrman23@earthlink.net > > CT: Barnes, Geer, Horsford, Lamb, Merritt, Richardson > KY: Shields > MA: Lamb, Merritt > NH: Lindsay, Morse, Templeton > NJ: Beam, Riker > NY: Austin, Blakeney, Gardinier, Mayo, Shields, Van Woert > VT: Davis, Geer, Johnson, Mayo, Templeton > Canada: Bonett, Elsey, Mayo > > David C. Richardson wrote: > > we need some places. lots of these names might be traced but > > without a location its dificult. My area is New England, I have a > > database of about 16,000 richardsons, but with a hint on location I'm > > stuck... > > > > CM wrote: > > > > > >>Yes, my great great grandfather was Jesse M.Richardson and married to > >>Mary > >>E. Baldwin. Jesse was born 1837 and Mary born 1840. I can't find out > >>any > >>information about them. They had 4 children Mary, Sam, Ed, and Charles > >>(my > >>great grandfather). > >>Does anyone have this Jesse and Mary Richardson in their branch? > >>Candace > >> > >>At 06:59 PM 3/7/2005 -0700, goehring@unm.edu wrote > >> > >>> Jesse is a common name repeated in my Richardson family - in fact, > >> > >>both > >> > >>>my father and grandfather were named Jesse. Here's my line: > >>> > >>>Jesse Owen Richardson (my father) > >>>Jesse Emmett Richardson (my grandfather) m. Bertha Frances Brown > >>>James W. Richardson m. Addie Sanborn > >>>Burrell B. Richardson m. Nancy Jane Riley > >>>William Richardson m. Mary "Polly" ? > >>> > >>>From this point on, I'm not certain of the line but I believe it to > >> > >>be: > >> > >>>David Richardson and Elizabeth Smith > >>>Jesse Richardson and Martha English > >>>Jonathan Richardson (b. 1773) and Anne Massey > >>> > >>>If you can confirm the latter information or if you see anything that > >> > >>>connects or will help me sort out all the Jesses, Jonathans, etc., I > >> > >>would > >> > >>>be very happy to share information. I can provide further > >> > >>information if > >> > >>>that will help, including the dates, locations and children of the > >> > >>above. > >> > >>>Sally (Richardson) Goehring > >>>Albuquerque, NM > >> > >>==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== > >>To use the Richardson Query Board: > >> > >>http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.richardson > >> > >>To review Archived messages: > >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L > > > > > > > > > > ==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== > > To use the Richardson Query Board: > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.richardson > > To review Archived messages: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L > > ==== RICHARDSON Mailing List ==== > To use the Richardson Query Board: > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.richardson > To review Archived messages: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/RICHARDSON-L