Brief Life History of David
When David Richardson was born on 27 January 1789, in Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Ebenezer Richardson, was 27 and his mother, Ann Aldrich, was 25. He married Sally Walker in 1813, in Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 16 April 1863, in Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Salmon Hole Cemetery, Lisbon, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.
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Sources (16)
- David Richardson, "United States Census, 1850"
- David Richardson, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- David Richardson, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
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1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
In 1808, Concord became the capital of New Hampshire. It was originally the Penacook Plantation given to the state by the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Richard + -son. This surname is also very common among African Americans. Compare Ritson .
Americanized form (and a Swedish variant) of Swedish Richardsson or Rikardsson: patronymic from the personal name Richard , Rikard.
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Richardsen or Norwegian Rikardsen, cognates of 2 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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