Richard Carder (1679 - aft. 1707)

Born 1679 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Richardson) French — married Jun 1700 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died after 2 Aug 1707 after age 28 in At Sea

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Biography

At a Town Council meeting held in Warwick ye 12 day of January 1718/19 whereas William Carder late of Warwick in ye Colony of Rhode Island, eleven years past being bound a voyage to sea did by his last Will and Testament bearing date 2 day of August 1707 dispose of his estate and constituted and appointed his brother Richard Carder being both gone to sea together & nothing heard from them upwards of eleven years.... (See image Page 2 of William Carder probate source)^[1]

In Warwick, Nineteen years after his brother, William Carder and Richard went missing, on 13 May 1726 William's real estate was distributed between their eldest brother John Carder and Richard's children, Lydia Yates, Rachel Phillips, and Elizabeth (under age).^[2] An agreement was signed by them and recorded 4 June 1726 in Warwick, and another agreement by John French, who married Richard Carder's widow, Mary.^[2]

Notes

Note: many on rootsweb.com trees post Elizabeth Paine's husband as John Carder born 06 MAR 1673 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island. Some do post Richard Carder as her spouse.

Reliable sources are needed as few hints are given on these rootsweb trees.

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007650581_00085). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], Wills, Vol 1, 1703-1745, image 85-86; Record of Wills, No 1, Warwick, 1703-1745, page 140-142. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Free Ancestry.com image Page 1; Free Ancestry.com image Page 2
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007650581_00145). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], Wills, Vol 1, 1703-1745, image 145-146; Record of Wills, No 1, Warwick, 1703-1745, page 156-158. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Page 1; Page 2

• Ullmann, Helen Schatvet. Captain Richard³ Carder of Warwick, Rhode Island, and Stonington and New London, Connecticut, The American Genealogist (The American Genealogist, Barrington, RI, 2004) Vol. 79, Page 100.
• Corrections and Additions to Published Genealogical Works, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1921) Vol. 52, Page 88.