Hezekiah Richardson, 4th son of Nathaniel Richardson and Mary Peacock, born in Billerica, on May 8 1715; He married, Sept 30 1740, Elizabeth Walker. They lived in Townsend Massachusetts, in the north part of the town near Baker's Hill.[1]
Hezekiah Richardson died June 17 1795. His wife died July 12 1792.[1]
(All born in Townsend)[1]
i. Hezekiah Jr., b. July 20 1741; m. Elizabeth Howe
ii. Jacob, b. Dec 13 1742; m. Sarah Brown
iii. Simeon, (1) b. May 10 1744; d. May 27 1760
iv. Phebe, b. Feb 14 1746; unm.; d. May 13 1810
v. Zaccheus, b. April 19 1748; m. Rachel Conant, of Pepperell, 1767. He died Oct 17 1769
vi. Abijah, b. Feb 22 1749; m. (1) _______Livingston; (2) Eunice Thompson
vii. Ebenezer, b. Nov 25 1751; m. (1) Catharine (Tufts) Wyman; (2) Jerusha Dodge
viii. Joel, b. June 22 1758; Revolutionary Soldier
ix. Joshua, b. Dec 20 1759; m. _______; Revolutionary Soldier
x. Simeon, (2) b. May 4 1768; m. _____; Revolutionary Soldier
Three of Hezekiah's sons served in the Revolutionary War, for 3 years. Ebenezer was at the surrender of Cornwallis in October 1781.[1]
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