Elizabeth (Baker) Richardson (1786 - 1861)

Born 10 Feb 1786 in Pownal, Bennington, Republic of Vermont

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Elizabeth (Betsey) and her husband John Richardson are named in the DAR Patriot index (Ancestor A095569, Member 218111).

She was born in Vermont, the daughter of Daniel Baker and Susannah Cummins. She married John Richardson about 1805 and they had three known children, Daniel, Desire, and Mary. She died in 1861 and is buried in the Laurens Village Cemetery in Laurens, New York.

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• The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Laurens, Otsego, New York; Roll: 580; Page: 234a
• New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
• The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Laurens, Otsego, New York; Roll: M653_841; Page: 362; Family History Library Film: 803841
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92281795/elizabeth-richardson: accessed 22 December 2023), memorial page for Elizabeth “Betsey” Baker Richardson (10 Feb 1786–15 Mar 1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92281795, citing Laurens Village Cemetery, Laurens, Otsego County, New York, USA; Maintained by Janecb (contributor 47387603).