1660 - 1742 (81 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Hannah Greene was born on 24 Feb 1660 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1741/42 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Source: Pioneers of MA, p 199
Source: Record of My Ancestry, Charles L. Newhall
Source: Deaths at Malden, NEHS Reg., Col. 10, p.241
Source: Will of Thomas Greene, proved 2 APR 1672
Hannah married Jr. John Vinton on 26 Aug 1677 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. John was born on 2 Mar 1650 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Nov 1727 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Hannah Vinton was born on 26 Jan 1682 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Feb 1753 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- 3. Mary Vinton was born on 2 Jan 1691/92 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- 4. Samuel Vinton was born on 3 May 1695 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Jul 1756.
- 5. Abiathar Vinton was born on 10 May 1700 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1740 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
- 6. Rebecca Vinton was born on 26 Mar 1683 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Jan 1757 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 7. John Vinton was born about 1678 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Dec 1760 in Dudley, Worcester, MA.
- 8. Thomas Vinton was born on 31 Jan 1686/87 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Jan 1757 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
- 9. Mary Vinton was born on 20 Aug 1689 in Lynn, Essex, MA; died before 1692.
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Generation: 2
2. | Hannah Vinton (1.Hannah1) was born on 26 Jan 1682 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Feb 1753 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah married Thomas Green on 10 May 1698 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas (son of Samuel Greene and Mary Cook) was born in Feb 1666 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Aug 1745 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Pool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Abiathar Vinton (1.Hannah1) was born on 10 May 1700 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1740 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Abiathar married Lydia Greene on 30 Mar 1723 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia (daughter of Henry Greene and Esther Hasse) was born on 11 Aug 1685 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Oct 1755 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Rebecca Vinton (1.Hannah1) was born on 26 Mar 1683 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Jan 1757 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Rebecca married William Richardson on 15 Sep 1703 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA. William was born on 14 Dec 1678 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 6 Sep 1749 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Hannah Richardson was born on 28 Oct 1706 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.
- 11. Mary Richardson was born on 18 Apr 1717 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA; died on 1 Nov 1797 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.
- 12. John Richardson was born on 27 Nov 1719 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 13. Joanna Richardson was born on 17 Sep 1722 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 14. Rebecca Richardson was born on 4 Aug 1704 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 11 Apr 1788 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.
- 15. Abigail Richardson was born on 18 Apr 1709 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 23 Nov 1730 in Dorchester, Suffolk, MA.
- 16. William Richardson was born on 17 Apr 1712 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA.
- 17. Stephen Richardson was born on 27 Sep 1714 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA; died in Jun 1754 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
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7. | John Vinton (1.Hannah1) was born about 1678 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Dec 1760 in Dudley, Worcester, MA. Notes:
Captain Vinton was a man of singular ability, energy, and activity, and became a leader in every place where his lot was cast. He resided successively in Malden, Woburn, Reading, Stoneham, and Dudley. He spent the principal part of his life, from 1710 to November 1738 in Stoneham. In 1700 he was of Woburn, in 1705 and 1706 of Reading, in 1708 and 1709 of Woburn; then lived in Stoneham. In November 1738, he sold his farm in Stoneham, containing 270 acres for 2, 550 in bills of credit, and removed to Dudley, then a new town, incorporated in February 1731.
More than 30 deeds, between 1700 and 1727, are on recorded in East Cambridge in which he was either grantor or grantee. in 20 of them the land was conveyed to him.
He was active in procuring the incorporation of Stoneham in 1725. He advanced more money and did more than any other person. He was on the first board of selectmen, and served in that office for 6 years between 1726 and 1735. He presided in town meetings as moderator and was on almost all the important committees. He was representative of the town in 1734.
John married Hannah Richardson in Apr 1752. Hannah (daughter of Stephen Richardson and Hannah Coy) was born on 11 Oct 1744 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 15 Oct 1804 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Abigail Richardson on 9 Mar 1702/03 in Charlestown, Suffolk, MA. Abigail was born on 14 Nov 1683 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 20 May 1720 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; was buried in Old Burial Grounds, Woburn, Middlesex, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Abigail Sawyer on 29 Nov 1720. Abigail died in Dudley, Worcester, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Thomas Vinton (1.Hannah1) was born on 31 Jan 1686/87 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Jan 1757 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA. Thomas married Hannah Thayer on 10 Aug 1708 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA. Hannah was born on 17 Feb 1685/86 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA; died on 14 Nov 1762 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Mary Vinton (1.Hannah1) was born on 20 Aug 1689 in Lynn, Essex, MA; died before 1692. |
Generation: 3
11. | Mary Richardson (6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 18 Apr 1717 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA; died on 1 Nov 1797 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA. |
14. | Rebecca Richardson (6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 4 Aug 1704 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA; died on 11 Apr 1788 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA. Notes:
She died of old age, one of the poor who were supported by the town.
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17. | Stephen Richardson (6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 27 Sep 1714 in Stoneham, Middlesex, MA; died in Jun 1754 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Stephen married Hannah Coy on 11 Nov 1736 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Hannah was born on 2 Oct 1718 in Beverly, Essex, MA; died on 10 Jan 1761. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Caleb Richardson was born on 26 Jun 1739 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 2 May 1823 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 19. Elizabeth Richardson was born on 5 Oct 1747 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 8 Jan 1761 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 20. Rebeckah Richardson was born on 18 Apr 1749 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 21. Henry Richardson was born on 7 Aug 1752 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 4 Nov 1827 in Belgrade, Kennebec, ME.
- 22. Daniel Richardson was born on 26 Mar 1742 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 24 Dec 1817 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 23. Hannah Richardson was born on 11 Oct 1744 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 15 Oct 1804 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 24. Stephen Richardson was born on 6 Aug 1737 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 18 Nov 1808 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
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Generation: 4
18. | Caleb Richardson (17.Stephen3, 6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 26 Jun 1739 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 2 May 1823 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA. Notes:
Caleb was an active patriot in the Revolution. He was a captain of a company of "eight months' men," 64 in number who enlisted to serve from 1 May 1775 to the end of the year. During the occupation of Boston by the British, they were stations at Roxbury. In July 1776, he had command of a company enlist for five months, or during the remainder of the year. They were stationed in New Jersey, and shared the hardships and disasters of that campaign. He commanded a company in Rhode island, during Sullivan's fruitless campaign there in September 1778.
In March 1779, he was a member of the committee of public safety. He was representative to Attleborough in 1789 and one of the board of selectmen in 1790.
Family/Spouse: Esther Tiffany. Esther was born on 18 Feb 1736/37 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Henry Richardson (17.Stephen3, 6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 7 Aug 1752 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 4 Nov 1827 in Belgrade, Kennebec, ME. Henry married Olive Blackinton on 23 Jun 1774 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Olive was born on 8 Dec 1755 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Daniel Richardson (17.Stephen3, 6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 26 Mar 1742 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 24 Dec 1817 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Daniel married Sarah Read on 25 Sep 1762 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Sarah was born on 22 Aug 1746 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 15 Jun 1820 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Hannah Richardson (17.Stephen3, 6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 11 Oct 1744 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 15 Oct 1804 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Hannah married Amos Sweet on 18 Nov 1762 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Amos was born on 9 Mar 1734/35 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 26 Jul 1801 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; was buried in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Hannah Sweet was born on 22 Jan 1764 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 5 Aug 1803 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 26. Jr. Amos Sweet was born on 30 Jun 1766 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died in 1843 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 27. Asel Sweet was born on 2 May 1774 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 25 Sep 1775 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 28. Asel Sweet was born on 11 Oct 1776 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 13 Mar 1871 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 29. Stephen Sweet was born on 6 Mar 1781 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
- 30. Polly Sweet was born on 4 Dec 1788 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 23 May 1866 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 31. Elias Sweet was born on 31 Dec 1768 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 21 Apr 1812 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 32. Elizabeth Sweet was born on 5 Sep 1771 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 13 Apr 1849 in Harford, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 33. John Coy Sweet was born on 29 Nov 1778 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 12 Aug 1867 in Herrick Twp., Susquehanna County, PA.
- 34. Olney Sweet was born on 14 Mar 1783 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 18 Apr 1848 in Gibson, Susquehanna County, PA; was buried in Gibson Cemetery, Susquehanna County, PA.
- 35. Nancy Sweet was born on 11 Aug 1785 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 24 Sep 1787 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA.
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Hannah married John Vinton in Apr 1752. John (son of Jr. John Vinton and Hannah Greene) was born about 1678 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Dec 1760 in Dudley, Worcester, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | Stephen Richardson (17.Stephen3, 6.Rebecca2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 6 Aug 1737 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 18 Nov 1808 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Notes:
Stephen was a military captain in 1774; a colonel in 1778. At the first outbreak of the Revolution, he took an active and leading part in opposition to the oppressive measures of the British ministry. The town on 6 Dec 1774 established "a superior and an inferior court to hear and determine controversies that had arisen, or might arise in that town." He was chosen as one of the inferior judges.
On 19 Mar 1776 he was chosen as a member of the "Committee of Correspondence, Inspection, and Safety." On 22 May 1776 he was one of a committee of five to prepare instructions to the representative of the town. Among other thins, it the representative was told that if the Continental Congress should declare the country independent of Great Britain, he should in behalf of the town, sustain and defend them in so doing.
In October 1777, he commanded a company form Attleborough, stationed for one month in Rhode Island. On 12 Jan 1778, Col. Stephen Richardson, his brother, Capt. Caleb Richardson, and five others were chosen to prepare instructions to the representatives of the town, relative to the articles of Confederation. Col. Stephen Richardson and two others were chosen on 2 Aug 1779 as member of the convention to meet at Concord the following October for the purpose of forming a state constitution. He was a representative of the town of Attleborough in 1783 and 1785.
Stephen married Hannah Fuller on 30 Apr 1761 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Hannah was born on 1 Dec 1739 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 14 Nov 1764 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Stephen married Mary Fuller on 16 May 1765 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. Mary was born on 8 Dec 1735 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA; died on 18 Nov 1804 in Attleboro, Bristol County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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