Robert Richardson1

#16571, (c 1694 - aft. 1736)
Robert Richardson|b. c 1694\nd. aft. 1736|p16571.htm|William Richardson|b. c 1670\nd. bt 1714 - 1726|p16587.htm|Isabel UnknownSurname|b. s 1670||||||||||||||
FatherWilliam Richardson (c 1670 - bt 1714 - 1726); I am assuming that this relationship is based on naming pattern and parish only, (although I would expect the mother to be Margaret rather than Isabel if we have all the children of Robert & Margaret identified)1,2
MotherIsabel UnknownSurname (s 1670 - )
ChartsPaternal ancestors of Lorna
Relationship6th great-grandfather of Lorna Henderson.
     
     Robert Richardson was born c 1694 ?Eckford, ROX, SCT.1
     Robert Richardson married Jennet Leigerwood, daughter of Walter Ledgerwood and Margaret Henderson, on 3 Dec 1717 in Eckford, ROX, SCT, entry reads: "Novr 2ond Robert Richison and Jennet Leigerwood in this parish gave up their Names in order to Marriadge (sic) Walter Leigerwood Cautioner (assumed to be Janet's father) gave to the poor 12 p;
Later on same page: "Decmbr 3 Robert Richison and Jennet Leigerwood Maried."1,3,4
     Robert Richardson died aft. 1736 prob. at Eckford, ROX, SCT.

Family

Jennet Leigerwood
Children
  • William Richardson (excluded)
  • Walter Richardson+ (c 1720 - aft. 1778); relationship assumed by naming pattern and place1
  • Isabel Richardson (excluded)
  • Robert Richardson (excluded)
  • Margaret Richardson (excluded)
  • John Richardson (excluded)
  • James Richardson (excluded)
  • Janet Richardson (excluded)
  • Adam Richardson (excluded)
Last Edited19 OCT 2007

Citations

  1. Paul Richardson, "RICHARDSON, William of Eckford."
  2. "Lorna's Family History Musings", Oct 2007.
  3. Online search: assorted surnames, International Genealogical Index (IGI), Marr. 1717 Robert RICHISON & Jennet LEIGERWOOD, batch M117872, Eckford, ROX, rechecked Oct 2007.
  4. BDM/CEN: Scots Origins, online at http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/index.php, Marr. 1717 Robert RICHISON & Jennet LEIGERWOOD, Eckford, ROX Dist 787/A00 0010 0155, FR164, , copy d/loaded Oct 2007.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area. Corrections welcome