Section AIQ: Descendants of William Richards

David Thaler
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Report generated by MagiCensus Deluxe v3.2.0 on 7 May 2012
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Generation One

1. WILLIAM1 RICHARDS was born between 1463 and 1559, and was buried on 21 Sept. 1565 in Pitminster, Somersetshire, England, United Kingdom[2]. He married in Pitminster, on 15 Jan. 1573. [2]
Children:
2i.WILLIAM2 RICHARDS, JR., b. in England; bur. on 13 May 1601 in Pitminster; m. LIVING.
+3ii.JAMES RICHARDS of Pitminster; bur. on 19 Jan. 1607/8 in Pitminster; m. on 2 Oct. 1569 in Over Stowey, Somerset, England (FF-3) ALICE BLAKE, b. about 1548[15], daughter of (FF-2) John and Joan (_____) BLAKE.

Generation Two

3. JAMES2 RICHARDS (William1) of Pitminster, son of (1) William1 RICHARDS, was born between 1521 and 1555, and was buried on 19 Jan. 1607/8 in Pitminster[2]. He married in Over Stowey, on 2 Oct. 1569, (FF-3) ALICE BLAKE[4, 16], daughter of (FF-2) John and Joan (_____) BLAKE, who was born about 1548[15], was buried on 17 Aug. 1585 in Pitminster[16]. [9, 16, 1, 10, 2]
Check:
Spear, Burton W.. Search for the Passengers of the Mary and John, 1630. Toledo, Ohio. Vol. 17, p. 129.
Vol. 17 of "Search for the Passengers of the Mary and John", p. 129 supposedly has more information on this family, but I have not yet checked that source.
Children:
4i.THOMAS3 RICHARDS, b. in April 1571.
5ii.WILLIAM RICHARDS, bp. on 26 Jan. 1573 in Pitminster.
6iii.JOAN RICHARDS, bp. on 26 Jan. 1575/6 in Pitminster.
7iv.AGNES RICHARDS, bp. on 27 March 1576 in Pitminster.
8v.JOHN RICHARDS, bp. on 4 May 1578 in Pitminster.
+9vi.ALICE RICHARDS, bp. on 21 Jan. 1581 in Pitminster; d. before 16 Oct. 1634 in Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset; m. on 27 Nov. 1604 in Pitminster (APL-6) PHILIP TORREY, d. in June 1621[7], son of (APL-4) William and Jane (_____) TORREY.

Generation Three

9. ALICE3 RICHARDS (James2, William1), daughter of (3) James2 and (FF-3) Alice (BLAKE) RICHARDS, was christened on 21 Jan. 1581 in Pitminster[3], died between 1580 and 16 Oct. 1634 in Combe St. Nicholas[14] and was buried in Combe St. Nicholas[13]. She married in Pitminster, on 27 Nov. 1604, (APL-6) PHILIP TORREY[9, 3], son of (APL-4) William and Jane (_____) TORREY, who died in June 1621[7], and was buried in Combe St. Nicholas[13]. [6, 8, 12, 13, 17, 5, 1, 3, 14, 11, 13, 13]
Children: See (APL-6) Philip TORREY


1. Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2005), 423.
2. Burton W. Spear, Search for the Passengers of the Mary and John - 1630 (Toledo, Ohio: B.W. Spear, 1985-1992), 17:128.
3. Ibid., 17:129.
4. Ibid., 17:20,128.
5. Ibid., 17:20,129.
6. John Torrey, Genealogical notes, showing the paternal line of descent from William Torrey, of Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset County, England (Scranton, Pennsylvania: J.S. Horton, 1885), 10; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
7. Ibid., 9.
8. Frederic C. Torrey, The Torrey Families and their Children in America, Vol. I (Lakehurst, New Jersey: No publisher, 1924), 1.
9. Ibid., 3.
10. Ibid., 324.
11. Ibid., 5.
12. Dolphus Torrey, A Contribution Toward a Genealogy of all Torreys in America (Detroit: John F. Eby & Co., 1890), 6; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
13. New England Historical and Genealogical Register 45 (1891): 300.
14. New England Historical and Genealogical Register 163 (2009): 278.
15. Ibid.: 91.
16. Ibid.: 96.
17. Ibid.: 97, 278.