Richard
HILDRETH
Born
abt. 1605
,
Gainford, Durham, England
Died
23 February 1693
,
Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: abt. 1605 in Gainford, Durham, England
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Richard married Sarah BUTTERFIELD? abt. 1625 in England . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Sarah BUTTERFIELD? was born abt. 1605 in England (United Kingdom). Sarah died 16 June 1644 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Richard married (2) Elizabeth HINCHMAN 31 December 1645 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth HINCHMAN was born abt. 1625 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth died 3 August 1693 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth was the child of Edmond HINCHMAN and Elizabeth PLATT.
Richard HILDRETH died 23 February 1693 in Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Richard HILDRETH
Children of Richard HILDRETH and Sarah BUTTERFIELD?
Jane HILDRETHBorn: abt. 1628,
Died: 28 April 1697, Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 28 April 1697, Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Robert PROCTOR 31 October 1645 Place: Concord, Massachusetts, USA
James HILDRETHBorn: abt. 1631,
Died: 14 April 1695, Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 14 April 1695, Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Margaret WARD 1 June 1659 Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
Mary HILDRETHBorn: abt. 1640, Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 17 December 1730, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 December 1730, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Jacob WARREN 21 June 1667 Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
Richard HILDRETH married Elizabeth HINCHMAN
Marriage date: 31 December 1645
Marriage place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth HINCHMAN was the child of Edmond HINCHMAN and Elizabeth PLATT
Elizabeth HINCHMANMarriage date: 31 December 1645
Marriage place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth HINCHMAN was the child of Edmond HINCHMAN and Elizabeth PLATT
Children of Richard HILDRETH and Elizabeth HINCHMAN
Persis HILDRETHBorn: 8 February 1659, Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 22 February 1698, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 22 February 1698, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Samuel CLEVELAND 23 May 1682 Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
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1644 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah BUTTERFIELD? died 16 June 1644, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1645 Marriage / PartnerRichard HILDRETH and Elizabeth HINCHMAN 31 December 1645, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
1645 Marriage of ChildJane HILDRETH married 31 October 1645, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Robert PROCTOR
1659 Birth of ChildPersis HILDRETH was born 8 February 1659, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
1659 Marriage of ChildJames HILDRETH married 1 June 1659, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA to Margaret WARD
1667 Marriage of ChildMary HILDRETH married 21 June 1667, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA to Jacob WARREN
1682 Marriage of ChildPersis HILDRETH married 23 May 1682, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA to Samuel CLEVELAND
Death — 169323 February 1693
Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Forefathers Burial Ground Chelmsford Center Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA
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Last updated: 4/15/2025 10:02:07 PM
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