Thomas Richards1

M, b. circa 1571
     Thomas was born circa 1571 possibly at Somersetshire, England. Unfortunately, no substanciating evidence has been found.2 He was the son of James Richards and Alice Blake. Thomas & his wife had children: Joan [4/19/1594], Thomas [4/16/1596], Dorothy [11/27/1598], Henry [3/13/1601], Dorothy [5/21/1603][m. 12/__/1624 John Brown], James [10/19/1605-7/30/1645] & Christopher [2/21/1608-11/09/1623].

Citations

  1. [S1197] Clifford L. Stott, Humphrey Blake & His Descendants in New England & South Carolina, page 211 - …Research by Robin Bush in the Taunton Deane manorial Records has shown that Thomas Richards [This Thomas] was definitely their son [i.e. James and Alice (Blake) Richards] and that James Richards was the son of a Thomas Richards.
  2. [S1198] Clifford L. Stott, Humphrey Blake & His Descendants in New England & South Carolina, page 96.