Richard
Worth
Born about in Plymouth, Devon, England
Ancestors 
Son of John Worth
and Barbara (Strong) Worth
Brother of
Unknown Worth [half], Richard Worth [half], Lionel Worth [half], John Worth [half] and William Worth
Husband of
Mary (Pike) Worth
— married
11 Sep 1667 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 55
in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey
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Biography
Richard was baptized at St Andrew's Church, Plymouth, Devon, England.
He immigrated to New England.
m. 11 September 1667 Newburyport, Massachusetts, Mary Pike (1647-1694) Richard resided in Newburyport, MA founder with 7 others of Woodridge/Woodbridge (sp) chartered 1 June 1690.
Children of Richard and Mary: Richard II, John, Judith & Joseph
Brother of William 'Pilgrim' Worth of Nantucket.
He was a Tanner by trade, and moved from New England to New Jersey.
He is buried at First Presbyterian Churchyard, Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ.
His will, New Jersey Colonial Documents:
- 1691-2 Feb 1 Richard Worth of Piscataway, joiner, sons John and Joseph, daughter Judith. Land in Mettuchinge, Woodbridge Corporation, and other land in said corporation. Perosnal property. Executors - the two sons. Witnesses - Edward Slater and Isaac Smally. Proved March 1, 1691-2. 1692 bond of the sons John and Joseph Worth, executors of their father's will.
Sources
- Find A Grave Memorial# 115096285
Volume XXIII, Abstracts of Wills, 1670-1730 New Jersey State Archives. New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series. Trenton, New Jersey: John L Murphy Publishing Company, p. 526.
Title: Births, Marriages and Death
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011 https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2495/40143_269047__0157-00071?pid=15383560&backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/19423533/person/19893588429/media/40143_269047__0157-00071?_phsrc%3Deud-819017%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&usePUB=true&_phsrc=eud942338&_phstart=default&usePUBJs=true
- http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/a/r/Cathy-Ward-Brookfield/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0138.html
- New Jersey Colonial Wills in New Jersey Colonial Documents, Volume XXIII, Abstracts of Wills, 1670-1730 p 526
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Robin Kabrich
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Worth-1177 and Worth-103 appear to represent the same person because: Birth dates are close; place is identical. Fathers apparently have duplicate profile. Same spouse, same child (John), and date and place of death are close.
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