Richard Everett (December 11, 1597 – July 3, 1682) emigrated from the English county of

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. On July 15, 1636 he and a party of settlers bought land from Native American on the

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at Agawan – now Springfield, Massachusetts. Everett and his wife Mary Winch had six children, and he had five children from an earlier marriage. Notable descendants include

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and

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.Everett, pp. 12-20, 222-23

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Everett, Richard 1682 deaths People of colonial Massachusetts People from Essex Year of birth unknown Kingdom of England emigrants to Massachusetts Bay Colony 1597 births

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