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Joseph Richardson was born in Rookby, Westmoreland, England 8 December 1816, one of the children of John and Barbara Richardson. He married Elizabeth Waters, daughter of William and Ann Watters 8 December 1840. On 28 March 1845 Joseph, Elizabeth, and their two children, John and Matthew, immigrated to New Orleans, arriving 12 May 1845. They settled in New Diggings, Wisconsin, where Ann, their third child, was born in 1846. They raised fourteen children.
A history and a genealogy of the descendants of Francis Richardson born 25 Nov 1681 in New York. He married Elizabeth Growden on the 18 Apr 1705. They had six children. He died in 1729. He was a silversmith in Philadelphia. Three generations of Richardson were silversmiths in Philadelphia in the 18th century.
Pre-empting the legendary UK and US rock concerts of the 20th century by 120 years, the Richardsons played both the Isle of Wight and Woodstock. Their popularity and success led them to 'top the bill', headlining at Buckingham Palace in February 1848, in front of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and a large assembly of English and foreign nobility. They travelled the length and breadth of Britain throughout the 1840s and into the early 1850s, and performed at some of the musical capitals across Europe, in an age of limited geographical mobility, and with over a ton of equipment to transport; firstly, by horse and carriage and, later, by utilising a newly-developing steam railway system. This is...
On the treaty of navigation and commerce between France and Great Britain signed at Versailles, September 26, 1786.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.