Freeman Richardson (1802 - 1868)

Born 5 Jul 1802 in Otsego, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecka (Smith) Richardson — married about 1830 in Stockton, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Descendants

Died 15 Feb 1868 at age 65 in Campbell, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Freeman Richardson was a New Yorker.

Freeman Richardson was a Wisconsinite.

This profile is part of the Richardson Name Study.

Freeman Richardson was born on July 5, 1802 in Otsego, New York, United States, son of Hill Richardson (~1777–>1850) and Sarah Lee (1770–<1855).

Freeman (27) married Rebecka Smith (21) (born on January 31, 1808 in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; daughter of Ebenezer Smith and Keziah (Elmore) Smith) in 1830 in Stockton, Chautauqua, New York, USA. Their children were:

• Jasper Richardson (1832–~1918)
• Matilda Richardson (1835–1917)
• Amanda Richardson (~1837–>1920)
• Squire Freeman Richardson (1841–1906)
• Myra Richardson (1841–1936)
• Florilla L Richardson (1848–1939)

Freeman died on February 15, 1868 in Campbell, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, aged 65.^{[1] [2]} He was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Sources

1. ↑ Wisconsin, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1987
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28181257/freeman-richardson: accessed), memorial page for Freeman Richardson (5 Jul 1802–15 Feb 1868), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28181257, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Marilyn A Kenyon, PsyD (contributor 47005688).

See also:

• Biographical History of La Crosse, Trempealeau and Buffalo Counties, Wisconsin, Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, 1892, pgs. 474-5. The account is for Jasper Richardson, "a son of Freeman Richardson and grandson of Hill Richardson, a soldier of the war of 1812." [1]
• 1850 Federal Census, Stockton, Chautauqua, New York, USA, which shows Freeman and his wife, Rebecca, and their children.