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Richard Bache Sr.

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Richard Bache Sr.

Birth
Settle, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
Death
29 Jul 1811 (aged 73)
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.9524044, Longitude: -75.1480439
Plot
Section A, Plot LXX
Memorial ID
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Died on the 29th of July, in the seventy-fourth of his age, Richard Bache, of Settle, in the County of Bucks, Pennsylvania - And, on the ensuing day, his remains, attended by his Children and Grand-Children, his friends and fellow-citizens, were deposited in the burying-ground of Christ Church, near the remains of his late excellent wife and her illustrious father, Dr. Benjamin Franklin. Mr. Bache was a native of England. He came, in his youth, to America; and, marrying Sarah, the only daughter of Dr. Franklin, he has been known to Pennsylvania as an inhabitant, a merchant, and a patriot, for more than 50 years.

The North Carolina Star, 9 Aug 1811.
Died on the 29th of July, in the seventy-fourth of his age, Richard Bache, of Settle, in the County of Bucks, Pennsylvania - And, on the ensuing day, his remains, attended by his Children and Grand-Children, his friends and fellow-citizens, were deposited in the burying-ground of Christ Church, near the remains of his late excellent wife and her illustrious father, Dr. Benjamin Franklin. Mr. Bache was a native of England. He came, in his youth, to America; and, marrying Sarah, the only daughter of Dr. Franklin, he has been known to Pennsylvania as an inhabitant, a merchant, and a patriot, for more than 50 years.

The North Carolina Star, 9 Aug 1811.


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