William was born in 1668 and died in 1744. Marriage notes quoted" William, Jr. was married 5th month, 16th day 1689 to Margaret Smith, at the home of her mother Alice Smith in Calvert County, Maryland"
Sources
Salem Archives, Memoir Files, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Jourdan, Elise Greenup. Early Families of Southern Maryland. Volume 7. Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2007. Pages 299-302
Peden, Henry C., Jr. Quaker Records of Southern Maryland: Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Abstracts from the Minutes 1658-1800. Westminster, Maryland: Willow Bend Books, 2006. Page 3.
"Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3961-ZKV : accessed 10 April 2019), entry for William /Richardson/; file (2:2:2:MMDZ-FMB), submitted 10 February 2013 by Alice Gedge [identity withheld for privacy].
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William: