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Elizabeth Taylor m. 1741 VA or MD b. 1725 ?Bedford Co. VA d. bef 1757 Loudon Co. VA |
William b. 1746 Loudoun Co. VA d. 1835 |
Joseph b. 1748? Loudoun Co. VA d. Dec 23, 1817 Rockingham Co. NC |
Jonathan Gilbert Jr. b. 1750 Loudoun Co. VA d. 1812 |
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Mary b. 1755 Loudoun Co. VA d. 1770 |
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Anne Massey m. Oct 2, 1759 St. John's Parish, MD b. Feb 1, 1724/5 Loudoun Co. VA d. after 1795 Lincoln Co. KY |
(Brig. Gen.) Jesse b. 1760 Loudoun Co. VA d. Dec 17, 1839 McCrackin KY |
Thomas b. 1762 Loudoun Co. VA d. Jan 15, 1840 Warrick IN |
Amos b. Sep 8, 1764 Loudoun Co. VA d. Sep 15, 1847 Elbert GA |
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Mary b. 1766? Loudoun Co. VA d. 1845 |
Nancy b. 1768? Loudoun Co. VA d. 1797 |
Aimy b. 1770? Loudoun Co. VA |
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St. John's Parish in Maryland was created in 1692, by an Act of the Assembly. Its
boundary was from Gunpowder River to the head of Middle River witin Gunpowder River
hundred" [Baltimore Co. Court Records, Liber F, No. 1, p.338]. |
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Will of
Jonathan Richardson, dated 5 Oct. 1772, proven May 24, 1773. |
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Son Joseph and his wife Sarah moved with most of their children to western Rockingham
County about 1795, settling on the North Beaver Island Creek, on or near the Stokes
County line. Joseph does not appear in the 1790 Rockingham County Census as a
head of household. |
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Son Jesse was a Brigadier General under General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, and helped
clear the Wilderness Pike. |
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Sources: "Joseph Richardson Family", Rockingham County NC History, entry #894, 1976. "Will of Jonathan Richardson", dated 5 Oct. 1772, proven May 24, 1773, Abstract of Bedford County, Va. Wills and Inventories and Accounts 1754-1787, pp 183-184. Baltimore Co. Court Records, Liber F, No. 1, p.338. |
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