Nicholas Richards of Gwinear
(-1698)
Mary
(-)
William Gartrell of Illogan
(Abt 1655-1704)
Anne Carpenter
(Abt 1660-1728)
Nicholas Richards 'the Elder' of Gwinear
(1687-1765)
Elizabeth Gartrell
(Abt 1696-1761)
Michael Richards of Illogan
(Abt 1732-1796)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Grace Lecher

  • William Richards
  • Elizabeth Richards
  • Nicholas Richards
  • Mathew Richards (d.y.)
  • Grace Richards
  • Isabella Richards+
  • Henry Richards
  • Mary Richards

Michael Richards of Illogan

  • Born: Abt 1732, Illogan, Cornwall
  • Married: 7 Feb 1756, Illogan, Cornwall 1
  • Buried: 19 Jun 1796, Illogan, Cornwall 1

  Research Notes:

As one of the four surviving, unnamed children of his late mother Elizabeth Richards, Michael was bequeathed 20 shillings in the 1767 will of his uncle John Gartrell of Phillack, yeoman.

In 1795 Michael Richards and his son William Richards were named as beneficiaries in the will of Michael's brother Nicholas Richards of Illogan, yeoman.

  Marriage Information:

Michael married Grace Lecher on 7 Feb 1756 in Illogan, Cornwall. (Grace Lecher was buried on 1 Aug 1784 in Illogan, Cornwall.)

  Marriage Notes:

Michael Richards, tinner, and Grace Lecher, spinster

Witnesses: John Francis Lecher, James Jeffery

Sources


1 Cornwall Online Parish Clerk (OPC), citing Bawden's Transcripts.


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