Richards, James Sr.

  • Posted on: 9 February 2014
  • By: dgorman
Primary Name
Prefix or Title: 
Rev. Dr.
First Name: 
James
Surname: 
Richards
Suffix: 
Sr.
Birth and Death
Birth Info
Birth Month: 
October
Birth Day: 
29
Birth Year: 
1767
Citation for Birth Info: 
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Richards&GSfn=James&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=36&GScnty=1983&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=51862301&df=all&
Title of Webpage: 
Rev. Dr. James Richards, Sr.
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Sunday, February 9, 2014 - 16:45
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Sunday, February 9, 2014 - 16:45
Death Info
Death Month: 
August
Death Day: 
2
Death Year: 
1843
Citation for Death Info: 
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Richards&GSfn=James&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=36&GScnty=1983&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=51862301&df=all&
Title of Webpage: 
Rev. Dr. James Richards, Sr.
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Sunday, February 9, 2014 - 16:45
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Sunday, February 9, 2014 - 16:45
Relationships
Marriage Information: 
Marriage and Children Info
Children: 
Richards, James Jr.
Biographical Information
Biography and Citation Information: 
Biography: 
THE REV JAMES RICHARDS, D D BORN IN NEW CANAAN, CONN Oct 29th, 1767, Ordained and Installed Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Morristown, NJ, 1794 Installed Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Newark, NJ, 1809 Inaugurated Professor of Christian Theology in the Theological Seminary of Auburn, NY, 1823. Died, August 2d, 1843. His Record is on High. The Alumni of the Seminary join with the Family of the deceased in erecting this Monument to departed worth. Family links: Spouse: Caroline C Cowles Richards (1771 - 1847)* Children: James Richards (1815 - 1875)*
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Richards&GSfn=James&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=36&GScnty=1983&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=51862301&df=all&
Title of Webpage: 
Rev. Dr. James Richards Sr.
Website Viewing Date: 
Sunday, February 9, 2014 - 16:45
Website's Last Modified Date: 
Sunday, February 9, 2014 - 16:45
Citation Notes: 
See also: http://books.google.com/books?id=fHRIAAAAYAAJ&vq=Richards&pg=PA3#v=onepage&q&f=false See also: "Historical Records of a Hundred and Twenty Years, Auburn, N.Y.," pg. 134.
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