Born
11 FEB 1679.
Holsworthy, Devon, England.
15 NOV 1693.
Holsworthy, Devon, England.
Found multiple copies of birth date. Using 11 FEB 1679
Died
BEF 27 MAR 1754.
Holsworthy, Devon, England.
Sources
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWX8-V5Z : 6 December 2014, Richard Hoskins, 11 Feb 1678); citing HOLSWORTHY,DEVON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,146.
"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N25P-5QV : 10 December 2014), Richard Hoskin and Mary Cory, 17 Oct 1707; citing Holsworthy,Devon,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 917,146.
"England, Devon Bishop's Transcripts, 1558-1887," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QG5X-123L : 16 May 2018), Richard Hoskin, Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom; citing Burial, The Devon Record Office, Exeter.
The Yeoman Pioneer, Joyce Giddy, 1985 gives birth date as 1678-02-11.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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