Richard
Orpen
Born in County Kerry, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Chichester Orpen
and Isabella (Palmer) Orpen
Brother of
Mary (Orpen) Crosbie and Thomas Orpen
Husband of
Grace (Riggs) Orpen
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 43
in Ardtully, County Kerry, Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Nov 2017
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Biography
Richard was born in 1698, he was the second son of Richard Orpen and Isabella Palmer.[1]
He married Grace, daughter of John Riggs of Cork in 1737.[2] He died in 1741 leaving two children, Grace and Richard.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Orpen, Goddard Henry. The Orpen Family (Butler & Tanner Limited, 1930)
- ↑ Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage Licence Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866 Cork and Ross
- ↑ Betham, William Genealogical abstracts of records of the Prerogative Court of Armagh Series 1, wills: v. 53 "N" 1790-1799 "O" 1700-1780
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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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Richard:
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~0.78%
Elsie (Carter) Ritchie
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A206450 [compare], Ancestry member ElsieRitchie51
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Geraldine (O'Sullivan) O'Sullivan-Hogan :
23andMe, GEDmatch M467541 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A667406 [compare], Ancestry member Havidol
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John Falvey
Orpen-66 and Orpen-34 appear to represent the same person because: same father, same wife, same dates
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