Richard Totten

1643 - 1712  (69 years)

• Name	Richard Totten
  Birth	1643	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Granted Land	1665	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  The name of Richard first appears on Hempstead records in 1665, when he was granted a three acre home lot.
  (Notes)	1668	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Richard was a farmer and acted as cowkeeper for the town of Hempstead at least twice in 1665 and 1668.
  Land	25 Jun 1685	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island New York, Volume 2
  	Richard/Peter Totten Land
  Death	12 Jun 1712	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Estate Quarrel	28 July 1713	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Following Richard Sr.'s death on June 12, 1712, a resident of Hempstead, there was a quarrel concerning the estate, between Peter, weaver, the eldest son of Richard Totten, deceased, and Peter Jr., cord-winder, the eldest son of Peter.
  Following Richard Sr.'s death on June 12, 1712, a resident of Hempstead, there was a quarrel concerning the estate, between Peter, weaver, the eldest son of Richard Totten, deceased, and Peter Jr., cord-winder, the eldest son of Peter. However, it was satisfactorily settled thru the arbitration of (Richards Son's) William, Benjamin and Jasper, the youngest son of said Richard Sr., and an indenture made on July 28, 1713, between Peter Sr., son of Richard, and Peter Jr., witnessed by William, Benjamin and Jasper, whereby Peter, Jr., in consideration of 53 pounds, lawful New York money, relinquished all rights to the estate. (HTR page 471) Source: Richard Totten 1665 to Richard Totten Button 1965 by Minna C. Wilkins and Rosemary Cleveland Fitzgerald
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. John Totten           b. 1642, England   2. Joanna Totten           b. 07 December 1642, Hertsford, England   3. Deborah Totten           b. 1644, New York   4. Peter Totten           b. 1645, New York           d. 1731  (Age 86 years)   5. Henry Totten           b. 1650, New York
  Person ID	P5105	Burress | My Ancestors

  
  

  Father	Edward Totten           b. 1615, Tottenham, London, England           d. 1665, Hempstead, Nassau, New York (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Joan Meade           b. 1621, Hertsford, England           d. Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Marriage	15 Oct 1641	Saint Michaels, Bishops Stortford, Hertford, England
  Family ID	F1617	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Sarah Champion           b. 1643, Hempstead, Nassau, New York           d. 1673, Hempstead, Nassau, New York (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	1 Mar 1664	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Children	5 sons
  + 1. Peter Totten           b. 1662, Hempstead, Nassau, New York           d. 19 May 1731, North Castle, New York (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Samuel Totten           b. 1663, Hempstead, Nassau, New York           d. 1737 (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Richard Totten           b. 1665, Hempstead, Nassau, New York           d. Around March 1731, Hempstead, Nassau, New York (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. William Totten           b. 1667, Hempstead, Nassau, New York           d. 1748, Hempstead, Nassau, New York (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Benjamin Totten           b. 1669-73, Hempstead, Nassau, New York           d. 1740, Fishkill, Dutchess, New York (Age 166 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 2	Elizabeth Roe           b. Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Marriage	1674-1697	Hempstead, Nassau, New York
  Children	1 son and 1 daughter
  + 1. Jasper Totten           b. 1675, Hempstead, Nassau, New York           d. 10 December 1761, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mary Totten           b. 1680, Hempstead, Nassau, New York  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1643 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York Marriage - 1 Mar 1664 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York Granted Land - The name of Richard first appears on Hempstead records in 1665, when he was granted a three acre home lot. - 1665 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York (Notes) - Richard was a farmer and acted as cowkeeper for the town of Hempstead at least twice in 1665 and 1668. - 1668 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York Land - Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island New York, Volume 2 - 25 Jun 1685 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York Marriage - 1674-1697 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York Death - 12 Jun 1712 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York Estate Quarrel - Following Richard Sr.'s death on June 12, 1712, a resident of Hempstead, there was a quarrel concerning the estate, between Peter, weaver, the eldest son of Richard Totten, deceased, and Peter Jr., cord-winder, the eldest son of Peter. - 28 July 1713 - Hempstead, Nassau, New York  = Link to Google Earth