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Rich Family History
Rich Genealogy & Family TreeRich is an English name from Hampshire, England. It comes from the Norman given name Richard which means "brave power." The earliest known ancestor--Godwinus le Riche--was recorded in 1177. The family motto is Garde la foy which means "Keep the faith."
Other spellings include "Riche," "Ritche," "Richin," "Richins," "Richings," and "Richman." Notable people with the surname include American jazz drummer Buddy Rich, American actor Christopher Rich (Reba, Melissa & Joey, Boston Legal), and American football player Randy Rich (Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders). The first Rich to come to the Americas was Robert Rich in 1609.
Rich Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hubert Nelson Rich -- --, 1910 February 7, 1989
- Gertruce Rich -- --, 1895 December 0, 1964 California
- Phebe Rich -- --, 1799 January 22, 1876 Massachusetts
- Mary Rich -- --, 1749 Pennsylvania
- Edward Belden Rich -- --, 1867 December 18, 1955 Michigan
Rich Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lea Rich -- --, 1877 May 11, 1925 Franche-Comte
- Phebe Rich -- --, 1776 August 23, 1776 North Carolina
- Robert Rich -- --, 1587 April 19, 1658
- Norine Geraldine Rich -- --, 1913 November 12, 1993 Missouri
- David Rich -- --, 1695 June 14, 1748 Massachusetts
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