Lieutenant John Richardson1

b. 12 November 1639, d. 1 January 1696/97
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1st cousin 8 times removed of Louise Underwood.
1st cousin 10 times removed of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
     Lieutenant John Richardson was baptized on 12 November 1639 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.1,2 He was the son of Samuel Richardson and Joanna Thake.1 He married first Elizabeth Bacon on 22 October 1658 at Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1,3 He and Mary Pierson, both of Woburn, married on 28 October 1673 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.3,1 He married third Mary Willing on 25 June 1689 at Woburn.1,4 He died on 1 January 1696/97 in Woburn at age 57.1,5
     
     After the death of his father Samuel on 23 March 1657/58, John and his mother Joanna were granted administration of the estate.1 He was a soldier in King Philip's War.1

Children of Lieutenant John Richardson and Elizabeth Bacon

Children of Lieutenant John Richardson and Mary Pierson

Children of Lieutenant John Richardson and Mary Willing

Citations

  1. [S165] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Richardson, of Chelmsford," Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966): A Reprinting in Alphabetical Order by Surname, of the Sixteen Multi-Ancestor Compendia, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), Vol. III, 3: 217, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Hildreth (1958).
  2. [S174] James P. Hunnewell, "The First Record-Book of the First Church in Charlestown, Massachusetts", New England Historic and Genealogical Register (NEHGR) 25 (April 1871): 150.
  3. [S153] Edward F. Johnson, ed., Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, from 1640 to 1873 (Woburn: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890), 3 vols., 3: 226. Hereinafter cited as Woburn VR.
  4. [S153] Woburn VR (published), 3: 227.
  5. [S153] Woburn VR (published), 2: 157.
  6. [S166] John Adams Vinton, The Richardson Memorial, Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson, Who Came from England, and United with Others in the Foundation of Woburn, Massachusetts, in the Year 1641, of John Richardson, of Medfield, 1679, of Amos Richardson, of Boston, 1640, of Edward and William Richardson, of Newbury, 1643, with Notices of Richardsons in England and Elsewhere (Portland, Maine: Brown Thurston & Co., 1876), 186.