Nathaniel
Richardson
Born in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Brother of
Abigail (Richardson) Eager, Asa Richardson, Benjamin Richardson Esquire and Elizabeth (Richardson) Earle
Husband of
Ruth (Gilkey) Richardson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
William Richardson and Semple Richardson
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Nathaniel Richardson, son of Benjamin Richardson and Patience Earle, born in Leicester 1737; married Ruth Gilkey, daughter of Semple Gilkey.[1]
He was a private in the military company commanded by Capt. Thomas Newhall, which marched from Leicester to Cambridge upon the Lexington alarm, April 9 1775. Of this company, his brother Benjamin was first Lieutenant.
He was also in Capt. Todd's company, part of the force besieging Boston, in 1776.
He lived in the south-east part of Leicester.
Children of Nathaniel Richardson and Ruth Gilkey
i. William,b. 1764
ii. Semple, b. 1767
Sources
- ↑ Page 525 & 552 Richardson Memorial, vol ii
- Vinton, John Adams. (1876).Vol II. The Richardson Memorial; Full History and Genealogy of Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson. Posterity of Thomas Richardson.Portland ME.
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