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Richard Everett (December 11, 1597 – July 3, 1682) was a founder the city of Springfield, and an ancestor of many notable Americans. (A different man by the same name was a founder of Dedham).

Everett emigrated from the English county of Essex. On July 15, 1636 he and a party of settlers bought land from Indians on the Connecticut River 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 Edward Everett, Edward Everett Hale, Horace Everett, Blair Fairchild, Will Bagley, Pat Bagley, Robert Dean Frisbie, Harold Osborn, Edward Davis Jones, David Josiah Brewer, William Mark Felt, Amos G. Throop, Sarah Palin, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, James Olds, Tom Seaver, Story Musgrave, Sam Shepard, Bradford Washburn, John Forbes Nash, Nicholas Longworth, Helen Keller, and perhaps Ginger Rogers.^[1]^[2]

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^ https://web.archive.org/web/20121011023418/http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=geolarson2&id=I113051. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved January 21, 2011. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ Everett, pp. 12-20, 222-23

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-'''Richard Everett''' (December 11, 1597 – July 3, 1682) was a founder of two [[Massachusetts]] settlements, the city of [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]] and the town of [[Dedham, Massachusetts|Dedham]], and an ancestor of many notable Americans.
+'''Richard Everett''' (December 11, 1597 – July 3, 1682) was a founder the city of [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]], and an ancestor of many notable Americans.  (A different man by the same name was a founder of [[Dedham, Massachusetts|Dedham]]).
-Everett emigrated from the English county of [[Essex]]. On July 15, 1636 he and a party of settlers bought land from Indians on the [[Connecticut River]] at Agawan – now Springfield, Massachusetts.  A month later he was at the first recorded meeting of the proprietors of Contentment, which the Massachusetts General Court later ordered to be called Dedham.<ref>Everett, Edward Franklin. Descendants of Richard Everett of Dedham, Massachusetts. Boston: 1902, pp. 7-10</ref> In the next two years he attended town meetings in both Springfield and Dedham, and was listed as a "trader."<ref>Green, Mason A. Springfield,1636-1886: History of town and City. Springfield, Ma.: 1888, p. 25</ref> In later years he was elected constable, surveyor and selectman in Dedham. He died July 3, 1682.
+Everett emigrated from the English county of [[Essex]]. On July 15, 1636 he and a party of settlers bought land from Indians on the [[Connecticut River]] 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 [[Edward Everett]], [[Edward Everett Hale]], [[Horace Everett]], [[Blair Fairchild]], [[Will Bagley]], [[Pat Bagley]], [[Robert Dean Frisbie]], [[Harold Osborn]], [[Edward Davis Jones]], [[David Josiah Brewer]], [[William Mark Felt]], [[Amos G. Throop]], [[Sarah Palin]], [[Arthur Ochs Sulzberger]], [[James Olds]], [[Tom Seaver]], [[Story Musgrave]], [[Sam Shepard]], [[Bradford Washburn]], [[John Forbes Nash]], [[Nicholas Longworth]], [[Helen Keller]], and perhaps [[Ginger Rogers]].<ref> {{cite web|url=http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op%3DGET%26db%3Dgeolarson2%26id%3DI113051 |accessdate=January 21, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011023418/http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=geolarson2&id=I113051 |archivedate=October 11, 2012 }}</ref><ref>Everett, pp. 12-20, 222-23</ref>

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