Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28]

Male 1704 - 1780  (75 years)


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  • Name Richard Johnson  [1, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28
    Birth 12 Nov 1704  Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 11, 18, 24, 27
    Christening 12 Nov 1704  Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Jan 1780  Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 24, 27
    Burial 27 Jan 1780  Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I312684223919  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Joseph Johnson,   b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1739, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Porter,   b. 17 Jun 1707, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1786, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Probate.
      Probate: CT Probate file #2002 on FHL film #1023554 and Vol. 4, Middletown Probate District, pp. 488-90 on FHL Film #4833
      The will of "Richard Johnson of Haddam" was dated 10 May 1762. It had bequeths to wife Mary, eldest son Elihu, sons Richard, Amos, Johnathan, Jabez, Nathamael, and Seth, and daughters Anna, and Mary. The will was approved and ordered to be recorded 6 Mar 1780.
      Distributions to Widow Mary, to children Amos, Jonathan, Richard, Jabez, Seth,
      The inventory was exhibited on 8 May 1780 and totaled £193, 3s, 8d. Of this £88, 3s was for the home lot and adjoing land totaling 51 acres.

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    3. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74S-3LG : 7 January 2020), Richard Johnson in entry for Elihu Johnson, 1728.

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    10. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7K-137V : Fri Mar 08 05:48:02 UTC 2024), Entry for Mary Porter and Richard Johnson, 3 February 1726.

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    12. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F772-LXF : 7 January 2020), Richard Johnson in entry for Anna Johnson, 1726.

    13. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74S-34Q : 7 January 2020), Richard Johnson in entry for Amos Johnson, 1731.

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    15. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74H-WZN : 7 January 2020), Richard Johnson in entry for Jonathan Johnson, 1736.

    16. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74H-WZ2 : 7 January 2020), Richard Johnson in entry for Nathanael Johnson, 1742.

    17. [S1173462633] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74H-WZQ : 7 January 2020), Richard Johnson in entry for Seth Johnson, 1744.

    18. [S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F735-QBF : Thu Jan 16 20:24:29 UTC 2025), Entry for Richard Johnson and Joseph Johnson, 12 Nov 1704.

    19. [S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PP-C9M : Thu Jan 16 12:29:01 UTC 2025), Entry for Richard Johnson and Mary Porter, 3 Feb 1725.

    20. [S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-VH3 : Sun Jan 19 07:37:46 UTC 2025), Entry for Anna Johnson and Richard Johnson, 20 Mar 1726.

    21. [S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-V8R : Wed Jan 15 07:47:54 UTC 2025), Entry for Elihu Johnson and Richd. Johnson, 24 Feb 1728.

    22. [S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-V8K : Sat Jan 18 11:00:30 UTC 2025), Entry for Amos Johnson and Richard Johnson, 8 Mar 1731.

    23. [S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-VVM : Sun Jan 19 07:03:28 UTC 2025), Entry for Richd. Johnson and Richd. Johnson, 22 Jul 1734.

    24. [S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7KV-FYJ : Mon Aug 26 19:30:07 UTC 2024), Entry for Richard Johnson and Joseph Johnson, 27 January 1780.

    25. [S1173462739] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934, "Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7N2-W22 : 16 January 2020), Richard in entry for Mary Johnson, 1786.

    26. [S1173462739] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934, "Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7N2-4TR : 16 January 2020), Richard in entry for Elizabeth Johnson, 1750.

    27. [S1173462739] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934, "Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7N2-W2V : 16 January 2020), Richard Johnson, 1780.

    28. [S1173462879] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Church Records, 1660-1955, "Connecticut, Church Records, 1660-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKR-RM2L : Sat Mar 09 19:21:01 UTC 2024), Entry for Jabez Johnson and Mercy Francis, 15 Nov 1764.