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Richard Fitz Randolph

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Richard Fitz Randolph

Birth
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
20 Nov 1754 (aged 49)
Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Quaker unmarked Add to Map
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Son of Edward Fitz Randolph 1670-1760 and Katherine Hartshorne 1862-1759.
Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011. 2) Rahway and Plainfield Monthly Meetings.

Married Elizabeth Corlies on Sept 25, 1735 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, NJ.
Richard Fitz Randolph & Elizabeth children:
Richard 1936-1743, died young
Thomas 1710- m. Abigail Vail . He changed last name to Randolph
Richard b. 1746, died young man and single.
George b. 1738 -?, m. Widow Mrs. Mason moved to Georgia.
C(K)atherine b.? m. John Sherer of Delaware.
Elizabeth b. 1748 -? m. 02 25 1751 to Capt. Elisha Brown of Wilmington, Del.
Capt. Edward 1754-, m. Anna Indiana Steel daughter of Henry Steel, esq. of Philadelphia. Capt in Continental Army/Rev. War, battle of Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Valley Forge. He was wounded at Masacre of Paoli and died March 12, 1837. He also dropped the Fitz, changed name to Randolph, like his brother Thomas.

Richard was described as a "gentleman planter" Source: A Genealogical Record of the Corliss Family of America, pg. 255. In his will he is listed as a carpenter.

His will filed 20 Nov 1754 • Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817. Richard died at 49 years of age and predeceased his wife Elizabeth.
Son of Edward Fitz Randolph 1670-1760 and Katherine Hartshorne 1862-1759.
Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011. 2) Rahway and Plainfield Monthly Meetings.

Married Elizabeth Corlies on Sept 25, 1735 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, NJ.
Richard Fitz Randolph & Elizabeth children:
Richard 1936-1743, died young
Thomas 1710- m. Abigail Vail . He changed last name to Randolph
Richard b. 1746, died young man and single.
George b. 1738 -?, m. Widow Mrs. Mason moved to Georgia.
C(K)atherine b.? m. John Sherer of Delaware.
Elizabeth b. 1748 -? m. 02 25 1751 to Capt. Elisha Brown of Wilmington, Del.
Capt. Edward 1754-, m. Anna Indiana Steel daughter of Henry Steel, esq. of Philadelphia. Capt in Continental Army/Rev. War, battle of Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth and Valley Forge. He was wounded at Masacre of Paoli and died March 12, 1837. He also dropped the Fitz, changed name to Randolph, like his brother Thomas.

Richard was described as a "gentleman planter" Source: A Genealogical Record of the Corliss Family of America, pg. 255. In his will he is listed as a carpenter.

His will filed 20 Nov 1754 • Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817. Richard died at 49 years of age and predeceased his wife Elizabeth.


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