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William Richardson (1808 - 1885)

William Richardson
Born in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 26 Apr 1836 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
Died at age 77 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Biography

William Richardson was born in Marlborough, New Hampshire on Jan 8, 1808. He is the son of Nathaniel Richardson and Sarah Barker. [1]

William Richardson, "son of Nathaniel", married April 26, 1836 Harriet Greenwood, the daughter of William and Betsy (Needham) Greenwood.

They settled first in Marlborough, New Hampshire, then moved to Dublin, New Hampshire in 1844. They resided in Dublin until April 1864.

In 1850 the US Census records them in Dublin, New Hampshire. [2]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William B Richardson M 42 New Hampshire
Harriet N Richardson F 32 New Hampshire
W Warren Richardson M 12 New Hampshire
Caroline G Richardson F 10 New Hampshire
Herbert W Richardson M 4 New Hampshire

William then returned to Marlborough, New Hampshire. His wife died Aug 5, 1864. His two oldest children were born in Marlborough, the rest were born in Dublin. [3]

He died by suicide in Marlborough, New Hampshire on Sep 22, 1885. [4]

Sources

  1. "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDJ2-GM3 : 12 December 2014), Sarah Barker in entry for William Richardson, 08 Jan 1808; citing MARLBOROUGH TWP,CHESHIRE,NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 1,001,034
  2. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZD-JC1 : 22 December 2020), William B Richardson, Dublin, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. History of the Town of Marlborough – Cheshire County, New Hampshire by Charles A. Bemis, Publisher Geo. H. Ellis, Boston, Ma., 1881. Page 616
  4. "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSL7-GLQ : 23 February 2021), William Richardson, 22 Sep 1885; citing Marlborough, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,103.




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