Born about in Franklin, Colony of Virginia
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Shadrack Richards
— married
28 Oct 1779 in Henry Co. Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah 'Sally' Richards, Elizabeth Richards, Joel Richards, David Richards and Nancy (Richards) Hodges
Died after
after about age 72
in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Susannah was born in 1758.
- 1830 United States Federal Census, Enslaved 2 persons
Sources
- 28 Oct 1779 Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Bentley, Elizabeth Petty, indexer. Virginia Marriage Records: From the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, the William and Mary College Quarterly, and Tyler's Quarterly. Baltimore, MD: Genealogy Publishing Co., Inc., 1984.
- 1830 United States Federal Census Place: Franklin, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 192; Page: 87; Family History Library Film: 0029671
- Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/35008282/susannah-richards : accessed 05 May 2021), memorial page for Susannah Hamilton Richards (1758–unknown), Find A Grave: Memorial #35008282, citing Richards Cemetery, Callaway, Franklin County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Harold G. Richards (contributor 47091261) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Susannah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Susannah:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Cary Richards 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Richards_Cary
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Courtney (Fowler) Bailey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A755802 [compare], Ancestry member courtbailey79
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~0.78%
Maria (Scipio) Metheny :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A833095 [compare], Ancestry member mmet67
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Claudia (Charlton) D'Orazio :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member clador219
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Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Hamilton-14665 and Hamilton-12709 appear to represent the same person because: Exact dates, same spouse and child
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by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Sharon Casteel
Hamilton-12826 and Hamilton-12709 appear to represent the same person because: Same husband; same son David.
posted
by Sharon Casteel
Rejected matches › Susannah (Rickard) Elsefer (bef.1760-) › Susannah (Richardson) Ricker (abt.1757-)
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