Richardson, Joshua (1651-between 1719 and 1724/5) - Family
Eighth Great-Grandparents (Bremer1 > Evelyn Rose Reynolds2 > Emma Marie Rogers3 > Mary Eveline Shippee4 > Eveline Adelia Vose5 > Mary Maxfield6 > Ezekiel Carr Maxfield7 > John Maxfield8 > Joshua Maxfield9 > Joanna Richardson10)
Joshua Richardson (2018) was born 1651 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, the son of Edward Richardson (4036). He married firstly Mary Parker 31 Jan. 1678/9 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. He married secondly Jane Ordway 4 Jan. 1687/8 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. He died between 12 July 1719 and 5 Mar. 1724/5 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, aged 67 to 74 years.
Jane Ordway (2019) was born 22 Nov. 1663 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, the daughter of James Ordway (4038) and Ann Emery (4039).
Joshua Richardson and Jane Ordway had the following children:
i. Judith Richardson, born 25 June 1688, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. ii. Hannah Richardson, born 9 Oct. 1690, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 1725, aged more than 35 years. iii. Abigail Richardson, born 6 Aug. 1692, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died 9 Oct. 1708, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, aged 16 years. iv. Elizabeth Richardson, born 4 Nov. 1694, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; married William Couch, 1 Jan. 1718/9, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 1725, aged more than 31 years. v. Joanna Richardson (1009), born 6 Mar. 1696/7, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. vi. Margaret Richardson, born about 1700, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; married Benjamin Norton, 14 June 1722, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died between 11 Nov. 1739 and 1744, aged about 39 to 44 years; buried in the Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts. vii. Joshua Richardson, born 20 May 1702, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died before 22 Mar. 1724, aged less than 21 years. viii. Jane Richardson, born 26 July 1704, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 1725, aged more than 21 years. ix. Mehitable Richardson, born 30 Sept. 1705, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; married John Norton, 14 July 1725, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 1774, aged more than 69 years.
Mary Parker, the first wife of Joshua Richardson, was born 1660 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, the daughter of Nathan Parker and Mary Ayers. She died 7 Mar. 1684/5, aged 24 or 25 years.
Joshua Richardson and Mary Parker had the following children:
i. Richardson, an unnamed child, born 16 Oct. 1679, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died 18 Oct. 1679, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, aged 2 days. ii. Mary Richardson, born 1 Nov. 1680, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died 5 June 1753, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, aged 72 years. iii. Esther Richardson, born 15 Mar. 1682/3, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died 5 June 1753, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, aged 70 years.
