Edward Richmond
Birth: 1631  Amesbury, Wiltshire, England 1st Marriage:  JUN 1658  to Abigail Davis  Newport, Rhode Island Birth of Daughter:  1656 Name: Abigail Richmond Birth of Son:  1658 Name:  Edward Richmond Birth of Son:  1660 Name:  John Richmond Place:  Newport, Rhode Island Birth of Daughter:  06 DEC 1666 Name: Elizabeth Richmond Birth of Daughter:  1668 Name: Mary Richmond Birth of Daughter:  1669 Name: Esther Richmond Birth of Son:  1672 Name:  Silvester Richmond 2nd Marriage: to Amy Bull Birth of Son:  Henry Richmond Birth of Daughter:  Ann Richmond
Death:  NOV 1696 Burial: Richmond Cemetery, Little Compton, Newport Co, Rhode Island Click here to see parents:  John Richmond and Elizabeth Nicholas

He and his wife Amy joined in a deed, August 20, 1685. He conveyed, February 16, 1691-2, to Henry Bull, his "Father-in-law" and "Grandfather of my two youngest children," certain land in trust for them, and "my now wife, Amy," referring in it to a deed to his son Edward, made May 20, 1686.

The inventory of his estate was filed December 8, 1696, and on the twentieth of the same month his estate was divided among Edward, eldest son; son John, for himself and his sister, Abigail Remington; William Palmer, John Palmer, Silvester Richmond, Sarah Richmond and Thomas Burdges. (The two Palmers and Burdges [Burgess] were husbands of his daughters).

He was one of the incorporators of Little Compton, R. I., in 1674, and owned several shares. 
 

Abigail Davis
Birth:  31 OCT 1635  Newport, Rhode Island Death:  JUL 1682  Saconnet (Little Compton), Rhode Island Burial: Possibly Richmond Cemetery, Little Compton, Newport Co, Rhode Island Note:  No tombstone parents are James Davis and ?

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