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Joshua Richardson (1714 - bef. 1793)

Joshua Richardson
Born in Medford Massachusettsmap
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Died before before age 78 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusettsmap
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Joshua Richardson, 2nd son of John and Abigail Richardson, born in Medford, on Sept 22 1714; never married[1]

He lived in Boston after his fathers removal there around 1733; and like his father and brothers Caleb and James, he was a distiller. On March 9 1737, Joshua's father conveyed to him, a distill house with land. [Suff. Deeds, 1vi. 163.][2]

His will is dated May 6 1776, living in Boston. His will was proved Aug 6 1793, living in Bolton then. In the will he leaves property to his brother James, his sister Susanna Gore, and to the 3 children of his brother Caleb.[3]

Inventory of his estate was dated August 8 1800, Worcester Probate records.[4]

Name: Joshua Richardson. Given Name: Joshua. Surname: Richardson. [5]

Born 22 Sep 1714. Medford [5]

Sources

  1. Page 520 & 543 Richardson Memorial, vol II
  2. Page 543 Richardson memorial vol ii
  3. Page 543 & 544 Richardson memorial vol ii
  4. Page 544 Richardson memorial vol ii
  5. 5.0 5.1 Source: S219268232 Ancestry Record 61157 #3938381
  • Vinton, John Adams. (1876).Vol II. The Richardson Memorial; Full History and Genealogy of Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson. Posterity of Thomas Richardson.Portland ME.
  • Source: S219268232 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2016 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 61157




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