Richard Church (1669 - 1696)

Born 9 Dec 1669 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Bartlett) Clapp — married 24 Jan 1696 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Died 5 Oct 1696 at age 26 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay

Biography

Richard Church of Hadley, son of Samuel Church and Mary, was killed by Indians while out hunting on Oct. 5, 1696. He was a tailor, aged 27, and recently married.^{[1] [2]}

Sources

1. ↑ Judd, Sylvester. History of Hadley…Massachusetts. Metcalf & Company. Northampton. 1863. Murder of Richard Church of Hadley, p. 263
2. ↑ “Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCHN-H27 : 28 July 2021), Sarah Bartlitt in entry for Richard Church, 1696.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Church-773 created through the import of Watson Family Tree Large.ged on Oct 21, 2011 by Jonathan Watson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jonathan and others.