Obadiah Rich

M, b. 15 July 1707, d. April 1788
     Obadiah was born on Friday, 15 July 1707 in Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Richard & Anna Rich.1 Obadiah married Mary Crowell, daughter of Isaac Crowell and Ruth (?), on 2 February 1736 in Yarmouth.2 Obidiah and Mary had children: Jonathan [11/01/1737], Deborah [2/09/1738/39], Josiah [7/24/1741, Rebekah [5/14/1743], Ruth [6/18/1745], Isaac [1/31/1750/51] & David [2/16/1753].3 Obadiah married second on 1 January 1756 Ruth Dyer.4 Obadiah's wife, Mary, died before 1 January 1756 in Truro, leaving him a widower. Obadiah departed this life in April 1788 in Truro at age 80 years and 8 months.

Family

Mary Crowell b. 13 Jul 1712, d. b 1 Jan 1756

Citations

  1. [S2067] Massachusetts, U. S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Orleans - Orleans and Eastham Records.
  2. [S2073] Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1659.
  3. [S2072] Massachusetts u. s., Compiiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850: Truro, Mass, Vital Records - Page 32.
  4. [S2071] Massachusetts U. S., Compiled Marriages, 2633-1850.