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     Amor Rich was christened on 18 December 1653 in Penistone, Yorkshire. Emor filius Edvardi Rich.. He was the son of Edward Rich and Ellen Street.
     Amor Rich married Martha Unknown before 1680? In Yorkshire, England.
     Recognizance Description Emor Rich yeoman of Thurston to testify against Thomas Barlow alias Eastwood of Holmfirth.
     In Edward Rich's will dated 19 December 1682 in Penistone, Amor Rich was named as heir; His will mentions his eldest son John, and younger children Emanuel executor, William, Emor executor, Reginald, Martha, Mary, Sarah & Helen.
In the name of God Amen the nineteenth day of December in the 34th year of Chas II 1682 ... I Edward Rich of Renall in the parish of Penistone and co. of York yeoman being in perfect memory praised be God for the same and doe make and ordaine this my last will and testament in manner and forme following. First and principally I committ my soule unto the hands of Almighty God my maker ... And my bodye I committ to the earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my executors hereafter nominated ...
I give and bequeath unto John Rich my eldest son his heirs and assigns for ever all my messuage or tenement at Renall afsd with all the houses buildings and and herediments whatsoever to the said messuage belonging, provided nevertheless that my said son John Rich or his heirs shall not enter to the same till the second day of February which shall ... next after my decease and after that my younger children shall and make ... and take the herbage and grass growing upon the said lands until the eighth day of April. ... to the first day of May ... after my decease my said son John his heirs and assigns having full ... liberty from and after the said second day of February to enter into the said lands ... the same in order to the making of his cropp
Item I give and bequeath unto my younger children Emanuel, Emor, Reginald, Martha, Mary, Sarah and Hellen, their heirs and assigns forever all and every my lands and hereditaments with the appurtenances lying and being ... Middlemiss? in Thurlestone Meer commonly called Thirlstone C... and alsoe all and every of my messuages or tenements in Thurlestone in the said parish and county with all and every ... houses buildings lands and hereditaments whatsoever to the said messuages belonging ... now in the demesne or occupation of John Sanderson, Robert Hooson Edward ... and William Stoney or heirs assignes ... my will and mind is that the same shall be divided into seven equal parts to be had held and enjoyed by my said seven younger children abovenamed and their heirs and assigns from and after the day of my decease for ever ...
Item ... WILLIAM RICH my son be living? or not, my mind and will is that if the said William Rich my son be indeed living and shall come in his own proper person unto my executors or their heirs or assigns time after my decease and shall of them require or demand his porcon or childs part that then my said seven younger children ... or their heirs and assigns shall ... and ... pay unto the said William Rich my son the sum of thirty five pounds of lawful English money that is to say every one of them ... to be paid to the said William Rich ... proper person within the space of three months next after shall personally demand land? as above said
Item my will is that all my debts legacies church and funeral expences be paid and discharged out of my chattels goods or personal estate Item ... my goods chattels and personal estate whatsoever my executors having ... just and reasonable costs and charges about proving this my last ... [corner removed].
     Amor Rich was the defendant and loser in a defamation case (sexual slander). Date:19/3/1687- 26/7/1688: William Batty, plaintiff v. Emor Rich, defendant, Penistone. Witesses: Elias Walton, 37, clothmaker, Thurlstone; Elizabeth Haig [Haigh],22;spinster, Gowker; Nathaniel Crosland, 23, clothier, Thurlstone.
     Consistory Court. Case:Defamation (sexual slander)Has deposition; Has libel; Has sentence. Outcome:plaintiff won. Date: 11/4/1688 — 26/7/1688
William Batey [Batty; Battie], plaintiff v. Martha Rich defendant, wife of Emor Rich. Penistone (YorkshireWestRiding).
     Court:Consistory; Case:Defamation (sexual slander); Has deposition; No libel; Has sentence; Outcome:plaintiff won; Date: 19/3/1687 — 26/7/1688. Participant:William Batty [Batty], plaintiff v. Emor Rich defendant, Penistone (YorkshireWestRiding).
They was a petitioner in Penistone, Yorkshire, on 24 August 1699.
     Amor died before 5 March 1707/8 in Penistone, YKS. He was buried on 5 March 1707/8 in Penistone, YKS. Sepultus Emor Rich, Royd.

     Amor Rich was born before 1 November 1702 in 'Bullhouse', Penistone, Yorkshire. He was the son of Elkanah Rich and Martha Thorpe. Amor Rich was christened on 1 November 1702 in Penistone, Yorkshire. Emor, f. Elkanae Rich, Bullhouse & Emor filius Elkan. Rich, Bulh..
     Amor Rich and Grace Bagshaw obtained a marriage licence on 3 December 1722 in Attercliffe, Sheffield. Amor Rich, aged 21 of Penistone & Grace Bagshaw aged 22 of Penistone for a marriage at Attercliffe Chapel.
     Amor Rich married Grace Bagshaw on 4 December 1722 in Attercliffe chapel, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Mr Amor Rich of Bullhouse, in Peniston Parish, and Mrs Grace Bagshaw, of Attercliffe, married Dec 4 1722.
     In "The Bagshawes of Ford," by Mr. William H. G, Bagshawe: Grace Bagshawe was married to Mr. Riche, by Mr Harris, minister of Attercliffe Chapel, December 4, 1722, the constables and churchwardens being present, as Chalmer records, to keep good order.      
Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid land tax of £3/9/11 in 1723 in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire. Amor was widowed on 29 September 1724 on the death of his wife Grace Bagshaw.      
Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid £5/6/2 land tax in 1728 in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire, England.
     Amor Rich was mentioned in a deed dated 9 October 1728 in Shepley, Penistone. Memorial between Aymor Rich of Bullhouse, Penistone, Esq., Samuel Crompton ... and John Spencer of Cannon Hall.
     Aymor Rich of Bullhouse subscribed to: The Art of dancing, 1735; The Elements of algebra, 1740; A Critical and chronological history ... of knowledge 1. From Adam to Moses, 2. From Moses to Christ, 1746; Discourses on all the principal branches of natural religion and social virtue, 1752.
     Copy surrender and admittance - date: 11 Oct 1735: Court of Godfrey Bosville. Found that Aymor Rich surrendered all those customary lands of which Elkanah Rich, father of the said Aymor, died seized, to the use of the said Aymor; he pays a fine of 6s. and is admitted.
     Bosvile v Smales 1737. Bill and two answers.
Plaintiffs: Godfrey Bosvile aged 20 years (only child and heir of William Bosvile, esq deceased late of Gunthwaite, Yorkshire), infant (by Aymor Rich, esq of Bull House, Penistone, Yorkshire).
Defendants: Thomas Smales senior, Thomas Smales junior, Henry Jenkins, John Goodrick, Jacques Sterne and Catherine Sterne his wife, Richard Mathewman, Hugh Bosvile and Bridget Bosvile his wife, John Bosvile, Thomas Bosvile, Susanna Mosley, Charles Burbeck and Elizabeth Burbeck.
     Amor was registered as Aymor Richard in Thurlstone, Penistone, on the electoral roll dated 1741. In 1741 Aymor Rich voted at Thurlstone for C Turner, esq in the Yorkshire poll.
     On the 10th November 1743 the clothmakers in and about the parish of Penistone agree with Amyer Rich of Bullhouse and George Walker of Hunshelf, not to sell any cloth at Sheffield before 29 September next, under a penalty of £3 a pice of cloth, for the better establishing a meeting at Penistone. On the 8 December 1743 there was a bond recorded between John Wood of Oxspring Hill, ffulling miller, Francis Batty Mill ffulling miller, and Thomas Hobson of Hobson Mill, ffulling miller, bound to Aymor Rich of Bullhouse and George Walker of Hunshelf in £40 not to full or mill any cloth from any clothmaker who has not entered the agreement for establishing a meeting at Penistone..
     In 1749 Mr Rich for Turton Lands was assessed for 7 seats for the repair of the Gentleman's Quire at Penistone church.
     In 1753 Aymor Riche witnessed an account of the boundaries of the Lordship of Thurlstone.
     Amor Rich was mentioned in a deed dated 4 April 1754 in 'Parkin House', Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire. A memorial between Aymor Rich of Bullhouse & Hood.
     Amor Rich made a will dated 5 May 1764 in Penistone, Yorkshire. His nieces Mary & Martha inherited Bullhouse, being the daughters of his only sister of the full blood. Hamor Rich of Bullhouse ... body interred in the chapel at Bulhouse ... my sister Martha Crompton, Benjamin Shaw of Ecklands, Yorkshire preacher/ minister of Bullhouse... to Mrs Martha Pearson now living & residing with me, unto Samuel Crompton of Derby Esq. & Joshua Crompton ... of my niece Mary Rodes, niece Martha Busk, nieces Margaret Hatfield, Ursula Hatfield, Rosamund Barker, Richard Bagshaw, William Bagshaw ...
     2 copies held in the Crewe Muniments: Will of Aymor Rich of Bullhouse - he leaves annuities to his sister Martha Crompton, widow, the Rev Benjamin Shaw of Ecklands so long as he continues to preacher or minister at Bullhouse, and to Mrs Martha Pearson (apparently his housekeeper). He leaves his estates in Yorkshire and Derbyshire (other than his lead mines and mineral interests) in trust to Samuel & Joshua Crompton of Derby to the use of his niece Mary Rodes and her issue, and in default of issue to the use of Martha Busk, wife of Hans Busk and thento her daughters Mary, Martha and Rachel in order, with reversion, as to the Yorkshire estates, to John Hatfield, son of his nephew Aurenzebe Hatfield and his issue with reversion to his nieces Margaret & Ursula Hatfield in order with reversion to Margaret & Ursula Barker daughters of his late neice Rosamund Barker and to his own right heirs; and as to the Derbyshire estates, to Richard Barker and his issue with reversion to William Bagshaw, John Bagshaw an Samuel Bagshaw; he directs that any person who comes inot the Yorkshire esates (other than Mary Rodes, Martha & Hans Busk) shall take the name and arms of Rich; his mineral veins and lead mines, etc. (except those in Gt Hucklowan and not subject to the mineral custom of the county an are intended to be enjoyed by the owners of the land they lie in) to Mary Rodes absolutely, who is also executrix; to his nieces Martha Busk, Margaret John and Ursula Hatfield 100 pounds each and to Margaret & Ursula Barker 50 pounds A codicil makes void the annuity to Benjamin Shaw 21 Sep 1767.
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated on 1 November 1764 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire, Copy surrender and admittance: Manor Court of Godfrey Bosville, Penistone it is presented that Jonas Rich of Daw Walls in Cawthorne and Elizabeth his wife surrendered in open court a messuage called Woodend in Penistone and several closes called the Kiln croft, Chappell croft, Pond croft, the New Close and Pingle below it, the Thorn, the Pingle under the Thorn and a parcel of land in an open field in Penistone called Rud broom field, all of the yearly rent of 3/6 in the occupation of Sarah Ardron, to the use of Aymor Rich in consideration of 420 pounds received from him, Aymor Rich paid a fine of 3/6 and was admitted.
     Copy surrender: Manor of Penistone, Court of Godfrey Bosville. It is presented that Aymor Rich of Bullhouse surendered in to the hands of the lord of the manor a messauge called Woodend in Penistone and several closes to those uses which he shall declare in his will.
     Bond: Jonas Rich of Daw Walls in Cawthorne bound to Aymor Rich of Bullhouse in 840 pounds that he was lawfully seized of the messuage and lands [named above] which he surrendered in consideration of 420 pounds.
     There was also a case touching Jonas Rich's title to a copyhold estate at Woodend and an account of money owed to Jonathan West by Aymor Rich for legal expenses over the copyhold estate at Woodend. He added a codicil to his will on 21 September 1767. It voided the annuity to Benjamin Shaw.
     Amor died on 18 November 1769 in Penistone, YKS. He was buried after 18 November 1769 in Bullhouse chapel, Penistone. Here lie the remains of Aymor Rich, Esq. who died Nov: 18th 1769, aged 67. He was in his behaviour the accomplished gentleman, in his worldly affairs, the man of prudence; and in charity to the poor an exemplary Christian. Coat of arms pictured.
     Here lieth the body of Grace daughter and heiress of Wm Bagshaw of Huckloe Esq. and wife of Aymor Rich Esq. She departed this life September 30th 1724 in the 27th year of her age. Also the body of Elkanah, son of Aymor & Grace Rich he died Feb 7th 1724 aged 1 year 4 months. (arms pictured - presumably hers).
     His will was proved on 21 May 1770 in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. Probate 6 Feb 1770 in the Crewe muniments.
     Re Smallshaw property: Thomas Bromfield of Shrewsbury and Julia his wife, Rowland Longfield of the Hall nr. Shrewsbury, William Oakeley of Shrewsbury, Frances Barbara Lister of Shrewsbury, William Walker of Wembley and Catherine his wife, John Walker of Basinghall St., London and Mary his wife, to Mary Rodes of Great Houghton and Samuel Crompton of Derby. Capital messuage called Smallshaw in Thurlston for £3650 in trust to the uses directed in the will (recited) of Amor Rich of Bullhouse, Penistone, deceased, reciting various mortgages now redeemed.

     There is confusion between this Emor and his uncle Emor, his admon is required to clarify. Amor Rich was christened on 23 March 1664/65 in Penistone, Yorkshire. Bapt. Emor filius Danielis Rich de Middop. He was the son of Daniel Rich and Hellen Haigh.
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated between 1691 and 10 April 1697 in Midhope, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, Midhope? Manor court held 10 April 1697 of Godfrey Bosvile esq., Joseph Banks steward. Jury : ... Emor Rich ... Also on 7 Oct 1691, ditto. Amor was listed on the rent roll of, in 1692, for property at in Waldershelf, in Midhope, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. 1692 Waldershelf: Emor Rich land in Middop, 30 acres rent 4/8. Emor Rich, John Greaves & John Wainwright land in Middop 50 acres, rent 3/7..
They was a petitioner in Penistone, YKS, on 24 August 1699.      
Amor Rich paid the poor rate in 1701 in Waldershelf, Yorkshire. 1701 Waldershelf: single tax? for the poore: Emor Rich of/for Hordrose? Bradshaw, Crow Hornnes?, Ranall Royde [these are written above his name not adjacent but he is the first entry, however the following names have no location].
Amor Rich was listed on the rent roll of, in 1704, for property in Middop, Midhope, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. 1704 Middopp chief rents: Emor Rich £4/8/-.
     Amor Rich was party to a land transaction 15 & 16 February 1708/9 in Smallshaw, etc, Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire. Conveyance (lease and release) Daniell Rich of Smallshaw to Emor Rich of Smallshaw his son and heir apparent. A capital messuage called Smallshaw with buildings and lands in Thurlestone, a messuage called Abbot Birkes in Thurlston, a messuage at High Green, parish of Ecclesfield for 400 pounds and in consideration of an indenture of lease and release conveying lands at Middop and Langsett to the said Daniel Rich. Release (lease missing) between Emor Rich of Smallshay re messuages called Midophead and Popplewell house in Middop and closes called Nether, Middle and Overholm in consideration of an indenture of lease and release conveying messuages of Smallshaw, Abbot Birkes and High Green to the said Emor Rich.
     Amor Rich was party to a land transaction on 16 February 1708/9 in Midhope, Ecclesfield, YKS. Conveyance, release (lease missing): Emor Rich of Smallshay to Daniell Rich of Smallshay a messuage called Middophead and Popplewell house in and closes called Nether, Middle and overholm in consideration of an indenture of lease and release conveing messuages of Smallshaw, Abbot Birkes and High Green to the said Emor Rich.
Amor Rich was listed on the rent roll of, between 1710 and 1712, for property in Thurlstone. 1710 & 1712 Emor Rich paid £7/1/7 for property at Thurlstone (taking over from Daniel paying the same in 1707).      
Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid land tax in 1712 in Sheffield district, Yorkshire, England. In the land tax assessment for the Barnsley area Emer Rich pays 17/4 at Cawthorne and £1/0/1 at Hoyland Swaine. Emer Rich paid £7/1/7 at Thurlestone. They was listed on a deed dated 16 June 1713 as a witness. Indenture of sale & confirmation 16 June 1713 between 1) Reynold Rich of Thurlstone, yeoman & 2) James Walton of Thurlstone, dyer ... Witnessed by Abel Rich of Dodworth, yeoman, Emor Rich of Smallshaw, Yeoman.
Amor Rich was listed on the rent roll of Niddop Estate, at Martinmas 1722, for property in Midhope, Ecclesfield Yorkshire. Martinmas 1722, Emor Rich Sen: of Yate House who paid 10/6 rent to Capt Bosvile. Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid land tax of £3/9/11 in 1723 in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire.
Amor Rich was listed on the rent roll of, between 1723 and 1728, for property in Midhope, Ecclesfield. In 1723 Emor is listed as paying £3/9/11 and £l5/6/2 in 1728.      
Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid £5/6/2 land tax in 1728 in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire, England.
     Amor died before 12 June 1737 in Penistone, YKS. He was buried on 12 June 1737 in Penistone.
     The administration of his estate was granted to Lydia Rich on 26 July 1737 in the Exchequer Court of York. An unknown person was mentioned as deceased in the land contract on 1 October 1744 in Penistone, YKS. Deed to lead the uses of a fine: John Green of Smallshaw and Lydia his wife (sister and heir of Emer Rich of Smallshaw), Thomas Wainwright of Royston, George Walker the younger of Hunshelf and Nicholas Stead of Dongworth agree that the fine to be levied of the messuage in Thurlstone called Smallshaw farm, several messuages in Langsett and a messuage at High Green in Ecclesfield shall be to stated uses.

     See notes on other Aymors re lands at Cawthorne, Middop, etc. Which Amor died in 1708?? Possibly continued from his father in paying assessments for the Bradfield militia from 1692 to 1715. [Ronksley collection #1180-7].
An Emor Rich paid £6/15/3 for land at Cawthorne and 3/6 for copyhold rights at Penistone manor to Capt. Bosville at Martinmas 1722 and Emor Sr. of Yate House paid 10/6 plus for lands at Middop at Whitsuntide 1723.. Amor Rich was christened on 22 November 1680 in Penistone, Yorkshire. He was the son of Amor Rich and Martha Unknown.
     Amor Rich married Elizabeth Hirst on 14 January 1704/5 in Penistone, Yorkshire. Nupti Emor Rich et Eliz. Hirst, T[hurlstone]. Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid land tax in 1712 in Sheffield district, Yorkshire, England. In the land tax assessment for the Barnsley area Emer Rich pays 17/4 at Cawthorne and £1/0/1 at Hoyland Swaine. Emer Rich paid £7/1/7 at Thurlestone. Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid land tax of £3/9/11 in 1723 in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire.
     Amor died before 21 December 1727 in Penistone, YKS. Emor Rich of Midhope, brother of Daniell Rich of Smallshaw.. He was buried on 21 December 1727 in Penistone, YKS. Emor Rich. Note that another Emor was buried 5 Mar 1708/9 at Penistone.
John Hobson's diary records on Friday 29 Dec 1727: Emor Rich, of Midhope, brother of Daniell Rich, of Smallshaw, was lately buried at Peniston.

     Amor Rich was born on 22 May 1804 in Laughton en le Morthen, Yorkshire. He was the son of William Rich and Mary Barlow. Amor Rich was christened on 19 June 1804 in Laughton en le Morthen. He witnessed John Turner and Rebecca Rich's wedding on 10 March 1828 in Laughton en le Morthen, YKS.
     Amor Rich married Prudence Hollingsworth after 28 April 1828 in Bolton on Dearne, Yorkshire. The licence was dated 28 April 1828 and granted to Amor Rich, 25 of Laughton-en-le-Morthen & Prudence Hollingsworth, aged 25, of Bolton on Dearne, for a marriage at Bolton on Dearne. Amor was a carpenter and joiner.
     Amor Rich and Prudence Hollingsworth appeared on the 1841 census in Laughton, Yorkshire. Amor Rich, 35, carpenter, Prudence 30, Harriet 13, Henry 11, Marian 8, Julia 6, Edward 4 & Thomas 1, all born in the county.
     Amor Rich and Prudence Hollingsworth were recorded on the 1851 census in St John (Anston), Yorkshire. Amor Rich, head, married, 47, journeyman carpenter, born Laughton; his wife Prudence aged 46, born Boulton?, children Henry 20, ag lab, Edward 14, errand boy, Thomas 11, ditto, Sarah 8, Prudence 5, Elizabeth 3, all born at Laughton.
     Amor Rich and Prudence Hollingsworth appeared on the 1861 census in St John's, Anston. Amor Rich, head, married, 56, carpenter, born Laughton; Prudence Rich, 55, born Boulton, Yks; Elizabeth Rich, 13, born Laughton; Sarah Rich, 18, born Laughton; John Henry Rich, grandon 3, born Shire Green, Yorkshire, A possible daughter is Prudence Rich, 16, born Laughton, Yks.
     Amor Rich and Prudence Hollingsworth appeared on the 1871 census in Laughton en le Morthen. Amor Rich, head, 67, carpenter & joiner, born Laughton, Yks; his wife Prudence aged 65 born Bolton upon Dearne; Elizabeth Rich his daughter, unmarried aged 22, general servant, born Maltby?, Henry Rich, grandson, aged 13, scholar born Shiregreen. Amor was widowed in December 1875 on the death of his wife Prudence Hollingsworth.
     Amor Rich appeared on the 1881 census in Laughton en le Morthen. Amor Rich, head, widower, aged 76, born Laughton, ordinary carpenter with his grandson William Crofts, aged 11, scholar, born Laughton.
     Amor's death was possibly registered in the quarter ending in June 1886 in Rotherham RD, Yorkshire.

      Amor Rich was also known as Emor in records. He was born on 6 August 1782 in Barnsley, Yorkshire. He was the son of Amor Rich and Mary Unknown (Wilkinson). Amor Rich was christened on 17 August 1782 in Barnsley.
     Amor died on 3 January 1787 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, aged 4. He was buried on 4 January 1787 in Barnsley.

     Amor Rich was born before 29 May 1723 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. He was the son of John Rich and Ann Ellison. Amor Rich was christened on 15 June 1723 in Cawthorne.
     Amor died before 18 July 1723 in Cawthorne, YKS. He was buried on 18 July 1723 in Cawthorne.

      Amor Rich was also known as Amos in records. He was born before 21 June 1778 in Mortomley, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. He was christened on 21 June 1778 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. He was the son of John Rich and Mary Stephenson.
     Amor Rich married Mary Thompson on 28 February 1802 in St Dunstan in the East, Stepney. Amor Rich of this parish , bachelor & Mary Thompson of this parish also, spinster, were married in this church by licence 28 Feb 1802. Both signed in the presence of Thos Stinson/Stimson? & Ann Hather.
     Amos Rich married secondly Sarah Morton on 27 December 1840 in St Michael Queenhithe, London. Amos Rich of full age, widower, foreman, of St Michael Queenhythe, son of John Rich, nail merchant, to, Sarah Morton, ditto, daughter of John Morton, shoemaker.
He may have previously married as Amos, widower of St Gabriel Fenchurch, to Elizabeth Barber, spinster of the same place on 5 Oct 1812 at St Margaret Pattens.
     Amor Rich appeared on the 1841 census in Pond yard, Southwark, St Saviour, Surrey. Amos Rich/k, 65, Landing foreman, London Dock, not born in the county.
     Amor Rich and Sarah Morton were recorded on the 1851 census in 10 George Yard, London, St Edmund the King & Martyr. Amos Rich, head, 72, foreman at London Docks, born Mortomley, Yks; his wife Sarah, 64, born Woodlands, Dby, son John 46, stationer's clerk, born London, Mdx and his wife Hannah, 47, office? keeper, born Sutton, Kent and Emma Jane Rich, son's daughter, 14, scholar, born Rotherhithe Surrey.
     Amor Rich made a will dated 10 August 1855 in 42 Stone Wharf Bank Side, Southwark, Surrey. Amos Rich of 42 Stone Wharf, with a son John Rich of no. 10 George ... Lombard St, London and a grand daughter Emma Jane Rich, and a daughter Jane Rich of no. 18 Brixton ... Brixton, co. Surrey.
     Amor's death was registered in the quarter ending in June 1857 in London.
     His will was proved on 30 June 1857 in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. Will of Amos Rich of No 42 Stone Wharf Bank Side Southwark , Surrey.

     Pat Rich descends from this couple. Amor Rich was christened on 8 November 1769 in Carlton-in-Lindrick, Nottinghamshire. Amor the son of Amor & Sarah Rich was publicly baptised November the 8th, 1769. He was the son of Amor Rich and Sarah Unwin.
Amor Rich was mentioned in the register of duties paid for apprentices' indentures on 24 August 1796 in Carlton, Nottinghamshire. Amor Rich, of Carlton, carrpenter took an apprentice Robert Bargh.
     Amor Rich and Mary Turner obtained a marriage licence on 22 September 1800 in York. Amor Rick aged 29 of Lindrick, Ntts to marry Mary Turner aged 19 of Firbeck, Yks - bond dated 22 Sep 1800 for a marriage at Firbeck.
     Amor Rich married Mary Turner on 25 September 1801 in Firbeck, Yorkshire.
Amor Rich was mentioned in the register of duties paid for apprentices' indentures on 18 March 1806 in Letwell, Yorkshire. Amor Rich, of Letwell, Yks, carpenter& joiner took an apprentice Jno Goodlad. Amor was a joiner, Mattersey, Nottinghamshire. He was listed in a directory dated from 1832 to 1848 as Amor Rich, joiner at Mattersey, Nottinghamshire.
     Amor Rich made a will dated 22 May 1839 in Nottingham. Will of Amor Rich of Nottingham, joiner... wife Mary and my son Amor Rich executors ... house garden and buildings which I now occupy.... my sons Joseph, William, Amor & Henry, to be buried in Mattersea churchyard, dated 22 May 1839, signed Amor Rich.
     Amor Rich and Mary Turner appeared on the 1841 census in Mattersey, Nottinghamshire. Amor Rich 70, joiner, Mary Rich, 60, born in the county; Amor Rich 30, not born in the county; Mary Rich 20, not born in the county; Mary Hansen 65, Jeremiah Maud, 15 apprentice.
     Amor died of 'old age' on 15 January 1845 in Mattersey, NTT, aged 75.
     His will was proved on 18 June 1860 in the Principal Probate Registry, London. Will of Amor Rich of Nottingham, joiner, deceased who died 15 Jan 1845 at Mattersey. Proved at Nottingham by oath of Amor Rich of Kingston upon Hull, York, innkeeper the son and surviving executor. Effects under £20.

     Amor Rich was born on 6 August 1808 in Letwell, Throapham, Yorkshire. He was the son of Amor Rich and Mary Turner. Amor Rich was christened on 15 October 1808 in Throapham.
     Amor Rich was mentioned in the will of Amor Rich dated 22 May 1839. Amor Rich was an innkeeper in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, in 1839. He was mentioned in his father's will as inn-keeper of Kingston upon Hull which was proved in 1860 but written in 1839.
     Amor Rich married Mary Rayner on 29 March 1841 in West Retford, Nottinghamshire. Amor Rich, above 21 years, joiner of Mattersea, son of Amor Rich, joiner, & Mary Rayner a minor, of West Retford, daughter of James Rayner, publican, bachelor & spinster, married by banns in the presence of John Bradey?, William Burror & Betsy Rayner.
     Amor Rich appeared on the 1841 census in the household of Amor Rich and Mary Turner in Mattersey, Nottinghamshire. Amor was a cabinet maker in 1847, in Mattersey, Nottinghamshire.
     Amor Rich and Mary Rayner were recorded on the 1851 census in Ordsall, Nottinghamshire. Amor Rich, 42, victualler, born Letwell p Firbeck, Yks; his wfie Mary 31, born Retford, Ntt; chldren Elizabeth 6, born Mattersea, Frances, 3, ditto, Alice under 1 month, born Sth Retford, Mary Rich, mother, 75, formerly joiner's wife, born Firbeck, Yks, with visitors - Scott, Webster, Fowler, Martin and a servant. Amor Rich was an executor of Amor Rich's estate on 18 June 1860 in the Principal Probate Registry, London.
     Amor Rich appeared on the 1861 census in 11 Blackfriargate?, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire. Amor Rich, 52, head, married, innkeeper, born Letwell, Yks; Elizabeth daughter, 16, assistant born Mattesea, Ntt; Frances Ann, daughter, 13, scholar, ditto; Alice M, daughter, 10, scholar, born Retford, Ntt; and 5 staff.
Amor Rich was declared bankrupt on 26 August 1862 in Kingston upon Hull.
     Amor Rich appeared on the 1871 census in 45 Warwick St, Southcoates, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire. Amor Rich, head, widower, aged 62, joiner, born Letwell, Yks; with his unmarried daughters Elizabeth aged 26 born Mattersey, Ntt and Alice Mary aged 20 born Retford, Ntt.
     Amor's death was registered in the quarter ending in March 1878 in Drypool SD, Sculcoates RD, Yorkshire.

     Amor Rich was christened on 2 January 1714/15 in Edlington, Yorkshire. Emor, the son of John Rich, farmer baptised 2 January 1714/5.. He was the son of John Rich and Rebecca Shaw.
     Amor Rich married Gertrude Turnhill on 15 November 1740 in Tickhill, Yorkshire.
     Amor died before 6 March 1769 in Tickhill, YKS. He was buried on 8 March 1769 in St Mary, Tickhill.

     Amor Rich was born in 1650 in Penistone, Yorkshire. He was the second son of Daniel of Smallshaw and inherited from his father in 1680 aged 30.. He was the son of Daniel Rich and Mary Haugh-Haigh.
     In Daniel Rich's will dated 5 March 1676/77 in Smallshaw, Penistone, Yorkshire, Amor Rich was named as heir; In the name of God Amen the fifth day of March in the year of our Lord gpd (1676) I Daniel Rich of Smallshaw in the county of York being of perfect memory and remembrance praised be God for it I do make and ordain this my last will an testament in manner and form following: First I give and bequeath my soul unto the hands of Almighty God believing that I shall receive full pardon and free remission of all my sins and be saved by the precious death and merits of my blessed saviour Jesus Christ, and my body to the earth from whence it was taken to be buried in such Christian manner as to my executors heeafter named shall be though meet and convenient; and as touching such worldly estate as the Lord in mercy hath lent me; my will and mind is the same shall be employed and bestowed as here after by this my will is expressed and first I do revoke renounce frustrate and make void all wills by me formerly made; and I do declare this my last will and testament in manner and form following that is to say;
     Imprimis my will is that Mary my wife have a third part of my whole estate thoughout; and the new parlour being in my house at Smallshaw or choose one room in my house at Middopp head whether she will during her life
     Item I give to my son Daniell Rich one messuage of lands at Smallshaw with all the houses barns buildings lands thereunto belonging and to his heirs and assigns forever
     Item I give to my son Daniell Rich the rent of those years which are to expire of Anne Smith farm
     Item I give to my son Daniell Rich one messuage of lands att Abbotsburkes with all the housing barns buildings thereunto belonging and to his heirs and assigns
     Item I give to my son Daniell Rich these several closes called by the names of Gillroydes and one barne one other close called by the names of moresend and one other close called by the name of Fenicominge and to his heirs and assigns for ever
     Item I give unto my younger son Emor Rich one messuage of lands at Middop head with all the housing barns buildings lands and tenements thereunto belonging and to his heirsand assigns for ever
     Item I give unto my son Emor Rich one other messuage in Middop aforesaid usually called by the name Happellwell house with all the housing barns buildings lands and tenements thereunto belonging and to his heirs and assigns for ever
     Item I give to my son Emor Rich all my cattells and chattells both quicke goods and dead goods which are mine own goods at Smallshaw whatsoever
     Item I give to my son Emor Rich the remainder of those bonds and money which may ... be received or unpaid by ....[line not visible in crease] I give to my son in law Thomas -durd- [Burdett] and which he hath by his first wife fifty pounds and to be paid within two years after the decease of Daniel Rich the elder
     Item I give to my daughter Lidia and to her children fifty pounds to be paid within two years after the decease of the aforesaid Daniel Rich and to be equally divided amongst them all.
     And I do make my two sons Daniel & Emor my true and sole executors of this my last will and testament for to prove and pay all my debts and legacies; And I do revoke make null land void all former wills and testaments confirming this my last willl and testament with my hand and seal in the presence of those witnesses whose names are here subscribed the day and year above written. Signed Daniell Rich.
     Witnessed by John Rich (his mark) and William Earnshaw (his mark).


     Recognizance Description Emor Rich yeoman of Thurston to testify against Thomas Barlow alias Eastwood of Holmfirth.
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated on 24 September 1680 in Yorkshire, England, On September 24th 32 Charles II (1680), at the Court Baron of Alexander Stanhope Esq. & Henry Hall gent.: Daniel Rich of Smallshaw died since last Court & Emor Rich is his heir aged 30.
     A document re Haig's endowment for a preacher at Midhope [Ronksley no. 7432] mentions Royd in Langsett & Emor Rich's lands as being adjacent.
     1681 & 1702 and undated Emor Rich listed in Waldershelf assessments [Ronksley Collection no. 12891].
     He is possibly the cousin Amor in the letter from Elkanah re pew in church 1700
     Compare with his nephew Amor for confused references..
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated in 1681 in Bradfield, Yorkshire, Emor Rich was fined for non-attendance (Daniel not mentioned).
     Emor Rich was listed 1685 as overseer of the highways for Waldershelf bierlow. In 1679 Daniel Rich occupied the same position.
Amor Rich was listed on the rent roll of Midhope chapel, on 23 July 1698, for property in Midhope, Ecclesfield. Received of Emor Rich of Middop £1.6.8 half years rent belonging to Middoppe chapel, signed Wm Marshe.
     February 4th 1704/5 Emor Rich of Smallshaw in the parish of Penistone is bound to Nicholas Stead of Morehall gent, John Greaves of Middop gen, Ralph Marden of Middop yeoman & Stephen West of Nether Middop yeoman. For payment of £18/13/4 due to the chapel of Middop during the vacancy between Mr Marsh leaving about Martinmas 1698 & Mr Hoole coming in May 1705. .
     Memo that after many contests & debates Emor Rich did consent to pay the £16 afds without sute and so gave bond to the ffeoffies and had their discharge for the same and four marks more the year 1705. The discharge is dated Feb 3 1705 when the security was given and the moneys were payd in May 1706 and in June 1706 the 4 marks thereof were repayed to Wm Hooll minister there for the year 1705 and £16 afsd is in the hands of the feoffees to be put forth to interest for the use of a minister..      
Amor Rich paid land tax of £7/1/7 in 1710 in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire. Emor paid £7/1/7 (taking over from Daniel in 1707, his brother?) for property in Thurlstone. He paid land tax In the land tax assessment for the Barnsley area Emer Rich pays 17/4 at Cawthorne and £1/0/1 at Hoyland Swaine. Emer Rich paid £7/1/7 at Thurlestone in Sheffield district, Yorkshire, England, in 1712.
Amor Rich was listed on the rent roll of Middop, in 1721, for property in Bradfield, Ecclesfield. Bradfield soke chief rents - Middop: Emor Rich with Wm Earnshaw his tenant for house & land in Upper Middop £4/8/-, Emor Rich, for part of Wainwright's lands £1/7/-.      
Amor Rich and Amor Rich paid land tax of £3/9/11 in 1723 in Thurlstone, Penistone Yorkshire.
     Amor died before 21 December 1727 in Penistone, YKS. Emor Rich of Midhope, brother of Daniell Rich of Smallshaw.. He was buried on 21 December 1727 in Penistone, YKS. Emor Rich. Note that another Emor was buried 5 Mar 1708/9 at Penistone.
John Hobson's diary records on Friday 29 Dec 1727: Emor Rich, of Midhope, brother of Daniell Rich, of Smallshaw, was lately buried at Peniston.

     Amor Rich was born before 1625 in Penistone, Yorkshire. Parentage assumed and based on the marriage date of 1645 but could be another marriage for the elder Aymor (the grandfather). Could be son of Edward. He was the son of Edward Rich.
     Amor Rich married Elizabeth Earnshaw on 16 May 1645 in St John the Baptist, Penistone, Yorkshire. Nupti Emor Rich & Elizabetha Earnshaw.
     Amor died before 9 March 1649/50 in Penistone, YKS. He was buried on 9 March 1649/50 in Penistone. Sepulti Amor Rich, eodem die [9 Mar 1649/50].

     Earlier references to the Rich family of Carlton include the widow Rich who was not chargeable for the 1664 hearth tax, which suggests that they are not related to the Penistone Rich family. However their use of the name Amor suggests a link. Amor may have had a sister Frances how married Thomas Rollet, on 8 May 1747 at Carlton in Lindrick. Amor Rich was christened on 19 April 1742 in Tickhill, Yorkshire. He was the son of Amor Rich and Gertrude Turnhill.
     Amor Rich married Sarah Unwin on 27 December 1763 in Carlton-in-Lindrick, Nottinghamshire. Amor Rich of this parish, bachelor, a wheelwright and the said Sarah Unwin, of this parish, spinster, were married in this church by banns 27 December 1763. Signed by Amor, Sarah made her mark.
Amor Rich was mentioned in the register of duties paid for apprentices' indentures on 21 April 1766 in Carlton, Nottinghamshire. Amor Rich, of Carlton, wheelwright.
Amor Rich was mentioned in the register of duties paid for apprentices' indentures on 9 May 1804 in Carlton, Nottinghamshire.
     Amor Rich made a will dated 28 March 1818 in Carlton-in-Lindrick, NTT. In the name of God amen, I Amor Rich of the parish of Carlton in Lindrick in the co of Nottingham, joiner & wheelwright, being infirm in body but sound in mind do declare this to be my last will & testament Imprimus I direct that all my just & lawful debts & funeral expenses shall be paid by my executor
2 I give & bequeath to my dear son George Rich all my personal property of whatever kind ... on this condition that if my dear wife Sarah Rich should choose to continue to live with him at Carlton, he shall maintain & support her during the term of her natural life
3 I give & bequeath to each of my other children not named above the sum of one shilling & I pray God to bless them all ... son George Rich executor, signed 28 March 1818. Amor was a joiner & wheelwright, in Carlton-in-Lindrick, NTT, in 1818. He added a codicil to his will on 14 October 1820.
     Amor died before 14 September 1821. He was not buried at Carlton..
     His will was proved on 14 September 1821 in the Prerogative Court of York. Will also? listed in the Exchequer Court of York.

     His birth was registered in the quarter ending on 26 April 1874 in Heavygate Rd, Walkley, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Amor Rich was the son of Edwin S Le Tall Rich and Frances Ann Unknown. Amor Rich was christened on 7 June 1874 in St Mary, Walkley, Yorkshire. Amor and William were listed as the children of Edwin S Le Tall Rich in the 1881 census in 270 Heavygate Rd, Nether Hallam, Sheffield. Amor and William were listed as the children of Edwin S Le Tall Rich in the 1891 census in Nether Hallam, Sheffield .
     Amor Rich appeared on the 1901 census in Nether Hallam, Yorkshire. Amor Rich, aged 26, born Walkley, Sheffield, carting contractor. He was listed in a directory dated 1911 as RICH, Amor (Hay & Straw Merchant (Rich A & W.). Residing at 14Y Owlerton:h. 270 Heavygate road, in 1911 at 270 Heavygate Rd, Walkley, Sheffield, Yorkshire.

     Amor Rich was born say 1594 in Yorkshire. He was the son of Amor Rich and Alice Burdett.
     Amor died before 2 March 1628/29 in Penistone, Yorkshire. An illegible Rich was buried 12 November 1628. He was mentioned in a deed dated 2 March 1628/29 in Smallshaw, Penistone, Yorkshire. David and Daniel Rich, younger sons of Aymor Rich of Bulhouse bound to John Marsden of Smalshawe in £10 to keep the covenants of a lease from Aymor Rich (late deceased) to the said John Marsden of 1/3 part of the messuage called Smalshawe from 1st March last for 21 years.

     Amor Rich was born before 1790.
     Amor Rich married Mary Bell on 24 November 1810 in Screveton, Nottinghamshire. But which Amor?.

      Amor Rich (who had child at Marske?) was also known as Amor Rich in records. He was born before 1781 in Yorkshire.

     Amy Rich was christened on 13 August 1873 in St Andrew's, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was the daughter of Frank West Rich and Mary Elizabeth Elliott. Amy Rich was listed as Frank West Rich's daughter in the 1881 census. Roland, Amy and Gerald were listed as Frank West Rich's children in the 1901 census in 6 Jesmond Gardens, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

     Ann Rich was christened on 27 January 1607/8 in Penistone, Yorkshire. Ann, daughter of of Richard Riche the xxiii (or 22nd?) [January] 1607.. She was the daughter of Richard Rich and Frances Priest.
     Ann died before 17 April 1610 in Penistone, Yorkshire. She was buried on 17 April 1610 in Penistone. Ann/Ane daughter of Richard Rich the xviith [April].

     Ann Rich was christened on 27 November 1690 in Penistone, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Amor Rich and Martha Unknown.
     Ann died before 18 December 1690 in Penistone, YKS. She was buried on 18 December 1690 in Penistone. Anna filia Emoris Rich.

     Ann Rich was christened on 17 December 1813 in Laughton en le Morthen, Yorkshire. Daughter of William by Mary his wife, wheelwright of Laughton. She was the daughter of William Rich and Mary Barlow. Ann Rich and Joseph Rich witnessed Charles Swannack and Harriet Rich's wedding on 28 July 1833 in Laughton en le Morthen, YKS.

     Note that a Hannah Rich, the daughter of Emor Rich was buried 3 December 1721. However Rebecca Hall who is often mentioned in deeds may be a daughter of this union. Ann Rich was christened on 5 November 1720 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Amor Rich and Martha Halliwell.
     Ann Rich married John Hall on 4 December 1746 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. John Hall of Rodmoor Yate in the parish of Penistone & Anne Rich of this parish by licence from Mr Clarkson, vicar of Silkstone, married by Thos Loxley. They were both aged 23 according to the marriage bond. They left no issue.
     Ann died on 15 June 1747 in Penistone, Yorkshire, aged 26. She was buried on 17 June 1747 in Cawthorne. Section 6 Table tomb with border of lines round edge. Semi-circle at top with acanthus leaves bearing a crown. First word in relief. Here / Lyeth interred the Body / of Ann, ye wife to John / HALL of Podmoor, Gent / and Daughter of Aymer / and Martha Rich of Daw- / walls. She Departed this / Life the 15th day of June / Anno Dom'ni. 1747 / Aged 27 Years.

     Ann Rich was christened on 22 October 1747 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Jonas Rich and Elizabeth Waring.
     Ann Rich and Elizabeth Rich were mentioned in a deed dated 3 June 1775. John Sanderson of Little Boughton [Houghton?] in the parish of Darfield, Yks and Elizabeth his wife and Ann Rich and Martha Rich, both of Daw Walls in Cawthorn in the said county, spinsters, which the said Elizabeth the wife of the said John Sanderson, Ann Rich and Martha Rich are the three daughters and heirs at law of Jonas Rich, late of Daw Wills, yeoman, deceased, who was the only son and heir at law and also a devisee named in the last will and testament of Aymor Rich late of the same place, yeoman, deceased, of the one part and Joseph Allen .....
     Ann Rich married James Hargraves on 21 April 1786 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. Married by licence.
     Ann died in 1790. She was not mentioned in her mother's will of 1787. She left no issue.

     Ann Rich was born before 12 April 1773 in Mortomley, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. She was christened on 12 April 1773 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of John Rich and Mary Stephenson. Ann was present at William Rich's christening on 6 April 1794 in Ecclesfield.

     Ann Rich was christened on 26 April 1618 in St Peter's, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Anna fil. Tho Riche de Attercliffe.. She was the daughter of Thomas Rich and Ann Harrison.

     Ann Rich was christened on 10 October 1624 in St Peter's, Sheffield, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Rich and Helen Housley.

     Ann Rich was christened on 20 August 1640 in St Peter's, Sheffield, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of William Rich (of Sheffield) and Mary Unknown.
     Ann died before 20 February 1646/47 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. She was buried on 20 February 1646/47 in St Peter's, Sheffield.

     Ann Rich was christened on 1 October 1611 in St Peter's, Sheffield, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Robert Rich (of Sheffield) and Isabel Lound.

     Ann Rich was christened on 26 December 1581 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. She was the daughter of Brian Rich and Ann Raine.