Polly Richardson
about 1775–
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
The Life Summary of Polly
Polly Richardson was born about 1775, in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She married Tyler Stevens on 27 May 1795, in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Maine, Broome, New York, United States in 1850.
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Family Time Line
Tyler Stevens
1769–
Polly Richardson
1775–
Marriage: 27 May 1795
Matilda Walker Stevens
1796–
Horatio Stevens
1799–1883
Fanny Stevens
1807–
Spouse and Children
1769–Male
1775–Female
Marriage
27 May 1795Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Children
(3)
1796–Female
1799–1883Male
1807–Female
World Events (8)
1776
Age 1
1776
Age 1
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
Age 1
1776
Age 1
New York is the 11th state.
1808
Age 33
1808
Age 33
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
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.
Richarson
Richerson
Richard
Richeson
Ritson
Sources (13)
- Mary in entry for Horatio Stevens, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Mary Stevens, "United States Census, 1850"
- Polly Richardson, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"
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