William Richards

Scituate Early Families 1623 - 1640                Family         # 72

1st. Generation

William Richards
            b.    ?   in England
            d.  1680 in Weymouth
            m.   ??   Grace Shaw (b. 1656)
            children: no record of family here

            2nd. Generation

            John           b. 1658 in Weymouth
            Benjamin    b. 1660 in Weymouth

Came to Scituate 1636 probably from Plymouth.
Sold his farm (north of Cornet Stetson's) in 1650 to Gowin White and moved to Weymouth.



Reference:     "History of Scituate" by Samuel Deane
                     N.E. Marriages Prior to 1700