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RICHARD BOOTH (b. 05 Mar 1606/07, d. Aft. 1688)

RICHARD BOOTH (son of RICHARD BOOTHE and ELIZABETH BROOKES) was born 05 Mar 1606/07 in GREAT BUDNARTH, ENGLAND, and died Aft. 1688 in STRATFORD CONN.. He married (1) ELIZABETH HAWLEY on 10 Sep 1640 in STRATFORD CONN., daughter of SAMUEL HAWLEY and KATHERINE BOOTH.

Notes for RICHARD BOOTH:
Richard Booth, the progenitor of the Booth family of Fairfield Co., Conn. Emigrated from Cheshire, England, between the years 1630 and 1640, his father as tradition has it, being Richard, the filthy son of Sir William Booth, Knight who died and was buried at Bowden Cheshire, England Sep 1578. Tradition say his two younger brothers emigrated to America with Richard, one of them settling on Lon Island and the other elsewhere, Richard being the only one who settled in Connecticut. He married Elizabeth, sister of Captain Joseph Hawley, who was the first Town Clerk of Stratford, Conn., and settled in Stratford, Conn. in 1640.
Richard Booth's name appears often in the town records of his day, as "Townsman, or Selectman, and in other commissions of office and trust.
Richard left no will.

More About RICHARD BOOTH:
Date born 2: 05 Mar 1606/07
Burial: Unknown, STRATFIELD, CT..

More About RICHARD BOOTH and ELIZABETH HAWLEY:
Marriage: 10 Sep 1640, STRATFORD CONN..

Children of RICHARD BOOTH and ELIZABETH HAWLEY are:

+JOHN SARGENT BOOTH, b. 06 Nov 1653, STRATFIELD, CT., d. 06 Dec 1728, STRATFIELD, CT..
+ELIZABETH BOOTH, b. 10 Sep 1641, STRATFIELD, CT., d. 24 Oct 1732, WOODBURY, CT.

Children of RICHARD BOOTH are:

+JOHN SARGENT BOOTH, b. 06 Nov 1653, STRATFIELD, CT., d. 06 Dec 1728, STRATFIELD, CT..