Captain
Richard
Fletcher
Born in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of John Fletcher
and Rachel (Wing) Fletcher
Brother of
Ruth (Fletcher) Hodges, John Fletcher, Seth Fletcher, Elizabeth (Fletcher) Bosworth, Mary (Fletcher) Eastman, Hannah (Fletcher) Watkins, Ann Fletcher and Nathan Fletcher
Husband of
Lois (Royce) Fletcher
— married
about 1758 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut Colony [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
Jemima (Fletcher) Thompson, Rachel (Fletcher) Fenton, Gurdon Fletcher, Roger Fletcher, Artemus Fletcher and Eunice (Fletcher) Thompson
Died
at age 76
in Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Mar 2011
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Biography
Richard Fletcher was born on 13 Apr 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony [1] the son of John Fletcher and Rachel Wing. Richard passed away on 23 Jun 1812 in Mansfield, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA. [2] [3] and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Mansfield, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA Find A Grave: Memorial #12254776
Notes
- Note: [eastman3.ged]
- !Richard marched with the militia from Mansfield in response to the
- Lexington alarm in 1775 and that he died in 1812 in Mansfield.
Baptism
- Baptism:
- User ID: BC4C6632-462D-4711-B298-49DA9CCD4983
- Record ID Number: MH:IF68415
- Date: 18 APR 1736
- Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, MA
Sources
- ↑ Connecticut, Births and Christenings [1]
- ↑ Connecticut Deaths and Burials [2]
- ↑ Entered by Janice Hardin, Nov 7, 2011
- Source: #S105
- Page: Richard Fletcher
- Event: Smart Matching
- Role: 1007245
- Data:
- Date: 22 MAR 2009
- Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
- Source: #S107
- Page: Richard Fletcher
- Event: Smart Matching
- Role: 5007707
- Data:
- Date: 22 MAR 2009
- Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
- Source S105
- Record ID Number: MH:S105
- User ID: 6987D316-6F44-46CD-824B-0542E8F49676
- Author: Family of S. LeBlanc
- Title: LeBlanc Web Site
- Text: MyHeritage.com family tree
- Family site: LeBlanc Web Site
- Family tree: 2646029-1
- Media: 349111-1
- Type: Smart Matching
- Source S107
- Record ID Number: MH:S107
- User ID: 6CA482FF-F22D-47B3-82BA-6044F4AE0BDE
- Author: Christopher Wear
- Title: Wear Web Site
- Text: MyHeritage.com family tree
- Family site: Wear Web Site
- Family tree: %20-%2011062008[1]2
- Media: 9121121-5
- Type: Smart Matching
- Source: #S155
- Page: Ancestry Family Trees
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
- Data:
Acknowledgements
- Janice Hardin, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Janice and others.
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- Appendix of Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Twenty-Four, Part 3, The Descendants of Elder William Brewster Through His Children Patience, Fear, and Love, Published 2019. Appendix, Page 231
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 March 2021), memorial page for Lieut Richard Fletcher (13 Apr 1736–23 Jun 1812), Find a Grave Memorial no. 12254776, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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~0.78%
Ron Mlejnek
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member A395337
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~0.39%
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Joseph St. Denis
Can you review the proposed a merge of Fletcher-928 and Fletcher-346.
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Rejected matches › Dick Fletcher
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