Individual Details
Richard Edwards
(1 May 1647 - 20 Apr 1718)
Richard married Elizabeth Tuttle, 19 Nov 1667; he divorced her in October of 1691. He married (2) Mary Talcott, 1692, Hartford. Richard had at least 5 children by his first wife (perhaps as many as 7 children), 6 by the second.
He is buried in the Ancient Burying Ground, Harford, Hartford Co, CT, Find A Grave Memorial# 46347845.
Inscription:
Here Lies
Interd ye
Body of Mr
Richard Edwa~
rds Who DYed
April 20th ~~
1718 Æ tatis
Sue [sic] 71
On the day Richard died he was 70 years old, and "Ætatis suæ" (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of his Age) 71. The Latin phrase Ætatis suae means "In the year of one's age."
Events
Birth | 1 May 1647 | Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut | |||
Marriage | 19 Nov 1676 | New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut - Elizabeth Tuttle | |||
Death | 20 Apr 1718 | Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut |
Families
Spouse | Elizabeth Tuttle (1645 - ) |
Father | William Edwards ( - 1680) |
Mother | AGNES HARRIS ( - 1680) |