Burt Richmond (1770 - 1850)

Born 14 May 1770 in Berkeley, Bristol, Massachusetts

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Biography

Burt Richmond was a son of Amaziah Richmond and Abigail (Burt) Richmond, born 14 May 1770 in Berkley, Massachusetts. The family removed to Barnard, Vermont, by 1780.^[1]

He married Mercy Huntley. ^[1]

The 1850 U.S. Census recorded Burt Richmond, age 78, a farmer, and a native of Massachusetts, living in the poorhouse in Barnard, Vermont, because of "old age." Betsey Richmond, age 55, a native of Massachusetts. was also residing in the poorhouse, because of "disappointment," but the two were not listed together. Burt died in 1850.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017). From Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620. Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-<2015>. Henry Samson, Vol. 20, part 2, pages 76-78.

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