John, when I opened your e-mail I didn't see your full response. Thanks for your clarifications. It points up how careful we have to be using information we find on the net! Bob > [Original Message] > From: John Maltby <jamaltby@creative.net> > To: <WASHBURN-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 9/27/00 6:50:58 PM > Subject: RE: Richmond/Washburn > > Robert, > What is the source of your information that Rebecca Thurston was the mother > of Sarah Richmond, the wife of Josiah Washburn and Samuel Crane? From her > age at death, it appears that Sarah Richmond was born about 1701. (She died > in Bridgewater on 9 June 1787, aged 86 years, according to the Bridgewater > vital records,) and she had a sister Mercy who was even older than her, > born about 1694. (She died in Taunton on 27 Jan. 1760 in her 67th year.) > > The will of Edward Richmond, of Taunton, dated 3 June 1738 and probated on > 9 Dec. 1741 named his wife Mary, and daughters Mercy Walker and Sarah > Crane, among others. (Bristol County Probate 10:111.) > > I think that the Edward Richmond who married Rebecca Thurston at Little > Compton, MA, in 1711 was a different Edward Richmond. > > John A. Maltby > Redwood City, CA > jamaltby@creative.net > > At 08:43 PM 9/26/2000 -0700, you wrote: > >Sandy, > > > >Rebecca Thurston, b. 11-28-1689, was the mother of Sarah Richmond and wife > >of Edward Richmond. They were married 5-6-17ll. > > > >I am also related to the Andreas family. Which family members are you > >related to? > > > >Bob Miller > > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: <Potsiegb@aol.com> > >> To: <WASHBURN-L@rootsweb.com> > >> Date: 9/26/00 5:55:36 PM > >> Subject: Richmond/Washburn > >> > >> Hello List, > >> I am hoping someone can help me on this. Sarah Richmond married Josiah > >> Washburn and Samuel Crane. Who are Sarah's parents? I know her father > >was > >> Edward Richmond but, am confused on who her mother was! > >> Thanks, > >> Sandy > >> Davenport, Frick, Andreas, Varner, Hicks, Nesbitt, Lamoreaux, Washburn > >> > > > > > > > >--- Robert S. Miller > >--- rmiller2450@earthlink.net > > > > > > > --- Robert S. Miller --- rmiller2450@earthlink.net