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     Alfred F Rich was born before 1820.
     Alfred F Rich was on the passenger list of the "Minerva" dated 9 August 1841 from Launceston, Tasmania.
     Alfred F Rich was on the passenger list of the "Union" dated 11 April 1843 from Launceston, Tasmania.
     Alfred F Rich arrived per "Union" on 19 April 1843 at Sydney, New South Wales. Mr A F Rich from Launceston, cabin passenger.
Alfred F Rich married Bridget Doyle in 1845 in New South Wales. This marriage is assumed.

     Alice Rich was born in 1900 in York, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Frederick Amor Rich and Annie Ward (Cooper). John, Florence and Alice were listed as Frederick Amor Rich's children in the 1901 census in 4 Lawrence Crt, York, Yorkshire, England.

     Alice Rich was christened on 30 March 1567 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. She was the daughter of William Rich.

     Alice Rich was born before April 1837 in Rotherham, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Amor Rich and Prudence Hollingsworth.
Alice Rich married John Firth.

     Alice Rich's birth was registered in the quarter ending in June 1877 in Doncaster RD, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Henry Rich and Ellizabeth Cole. Alice were listed as the children of Henry Rich in the 1881 census in 4 Cemetery Rd, Doncaster, Yorkshire. Alice, Beatrice, Jessie, Hamer, Fred and Harry were listed as the children of Henry Rich in the 1891 census in 7 Chapel St, Hexthorpe, Yorkshire.

     Alice Mary Rich's birth was registered in the quarter ending in March 1851 in Retford, Nottinghamshire. She was the daughter of Amor Rich and Mary Rayner. Elizabeth, Frances and Alice were listed as the children of Amor Rich in the 1851 census in Ordsall, Nottinghamshire. Alice Mary Rich was christened on 6 April 1851 in All Hallows, Ordsall, Nottinghamshire. Elizabeth, Frances and Alice were listed as the children of Amor Rich in the 1861 census in 11 Blackfriargate?, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire. Elizabeth and Alice were listed as the children of Amor Rich in the 1871 census in 45 Warwick St, Southcoates, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire.

     Alice Vera Rich was born before April 1867 in Helperby, Yorkshire. She was the daughter of Henry Rich and Annie Brooks. Charles, Henry, Frederick and Alice were listed as the children of Henry Rich in the 1871 census in Helperby, YKS. Henry, Frederick and Alice were listed as the children of Henry Rich in the 1881 census in 2 Gray Street, York. Alice Vera Rich was listed as Henry Rich's daughter in the 1891 census in 13 St Ann's St, Fulford, York.
Alice Vera Rich married William Norman on 6 September 1894 in Ardsley, Yorkshire.

     Amor Rich was also known as Emor in records. He was christened on 4 January 1679/80 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire. Emor son of Daniel Rich. Brooks claims John & Aymor to be children of Jonas Rich of the parish of Penistone, the supposed brother of Edward, Joseph & Daniel Rich. He was the son of Daniel Rich.
Amor Rich married Martha Halliwell on 10 June 1712 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. He possibly married the sister of Thomas Ellison of Higham, Yorkshire who was executor 1748-50.      
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.
He was of Daw Walls in Cawthorne. He had lands in Penistone & heir in remainder to the Thurlstone lands under the will of his uncle Jonas 1713/4 & aunt Sarah 1714. In 1723 an Emor Rich sr. of Yate House paid 10/6 at Penistone.
     Amor Rich was employed by He was called Hamor, a clothier at his son Jonas' baptism 1713 as a clothier in 1713, Cawthorne, YKS.
     In Jonas Rich's will dated 20 March 1713/14 in Penistone, Yorkshire, Amor Rich was named as heir.      
Amor Rich paid land tax from 1714 to 1728 in Cawthorne, YKS. In 1712 he is first listed for Cawthorne land tax assessment paying 17/4, his brother John was next entry at 18/8. In September 1714 he paid 8/8 as Hamor Rich, in 1715 Hamor Rich paid 17/4, 1717 Emor paid the same amount, 1723 Emor paid 8/8 tax and 1/4 tithe, 1728 paid 15/-.
     In Sarah Unknown's will dated 24 October 1714 in Penistone, Amor Rich was named as heir.
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated on 15 November 1714 in Penistone, YKS, Copy surrender: Court of Sir William Boseville, Manor of Penistone. It was presented that Jonas Rich, lately deceased, surendered on 13 March last, to Sir Godfrey Boseville lately deceased then lord of the manor of Peniston, a messuage called Woodend with several closes and lands to such uses as would be revealed in his will. It was also presented that the said Jonas Rich had by will dated 23 March last left the premises to the use of Sarah Rich his wife for her life and after her death to the use of Amor Rich. On 22 April 1716 Amor Rich leased property in Woodend, Cawthorne. Lease and counterpart: Emor Rich of Cawthorne to Joseph Parkinson of parish of Penistone. Several closes called Chappell Close, the Thorne and Little pingle, the New Close with a pingle adjoining in Penistone for 21 years for a yearly rent of 2/10/-
Counterpart of lease: Emer Rich of Cawthorne to Samuel Green of the parish of Penistone. A messuage called Woodend in Penistone with buildings and lands, etc. for 21 years at a yearly rent of 3/10/-.. He contributed to the parish poor rate in Cawthorne in 1718 as Amor Rich, North Lane Quarter.
Amor Rich was listed on the rent roll of Capt. Bosville's estate, Martinmas 1722, for property in Cawthorne.
In 1722 Emor Rich paid rent of £6/15/3 to Capt Bosville for land at Cawthorne, and 3/6 for land at the Wood-end in Pennyston Manour copyhold rts, at Martinmas. In 1723 an Emor Rich sr. of Yate House paid 10/6 at Penistone. On 22 October 1725 Amor Rich leased property in Broomfield, Sheffield. Lease and counterpart: Emor Rich of Cawthorne to Joseph Parkinson of parish of Penistone. Several closes called Chappell Close, the Thorne and Little pingle, the New Close with a pingle adjoining in Penistone for 21 years for a yearly rent of 2/10/-
Counterpart of lease: Emer Rich of Cawthorne to Samuel Green of the parish of Penistone. A messuage called Woodend in Penistone with buildings and lands, etc. for 21 years at a yearly rent of 3/10/-.
     Amor Rich was party to a land transaction 20 May, 9 & 10 June 1726 in Daw Walls, Cawthorne. Indentures of lease and release between Thomas Walton of Hollingroyd and Amor Rich of Daughwalls in Cawthorne afsd yeoman. He contributed to the parish poor rate in Cawthorne in 1729 as Amor Rich, for Dobson's Farm. He was a churchwarden in Cawthorne, YKS, from 1735 to 1738. 1735/6 Emor Rich, 1738 Amor Rich, churchwarden at Cawthorne. He contributed to the parish poor rate in Cawthorne, YKS, in 1737 as Amor Rich for Daw Walls.
     Amor Rich was mentioned in a deed dated August 1745 in Cawthorne. Daniel Rowley to Emor Rich, yeoman of Daw Walls. He was widowed on 7 December 1746 on the death of his wife Martha Halliwell.
     Amor Rich made a will dated September 1748 in Cawthorne. In the name of God amen I Aymor Rich of Daw-walls in the chapelry of Cawthorne ... 2 September 1748 ... my body I commit to the earth to be buried at the discretion of my executors hereafter named ... all my just debts and funeral expenses to be paid and satisfied out of my personal estate
I give devise and bequeath all my freehold messuages etc... whatsoever ... York to Thomas Ellisson of Higham and John Sanderson of Upper Middop in the parish of Ecclesfield ... yeoman ... mortgage of any part thereof for each one of every of the younger children lawfully begotten or to be begotten on the body of my son Jonas Rich the sum of one hundred pounds a piece when 21 or marry ... for the benefit of each and every of my said son Jonas Riches younger children ... But nevertheless upon trust to permit my said son Jonas Rich to receive the rents ... profits... during his natural life ... and after the decease of my said son Jonas Rich to remain to the first son of my said son Jonas Rich and to the heirs of the body of such first son lawfully issuing .. and the use and behoof of the second third fourth & fifth son ...of my son Jonas begotten or to be begotten the elder of such son and sons and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten ...
for default of such issue I give and devise the same to daughter and daughters of my said son Jonas ...
For default of such issue male or female ... I give and devise all my ... messuage lands tenements hereditaments and premises unto John Rich son of my nephew John Rich and his heirs for ever
Nevertheless subject to ... in case my son Jonas Rich shall die leaving no issue male or female ...
I give and bequeath the sum of one hundred pounds to Mary Batty wife of Jonathan Batty,
unto Ellin Chadwick wife of Joseph Chadwick the sum of one hundred pounds,
unto Sarah Mate wife of John Mate the sum of one hundred pounds,
unto Elizabeth Field the wife of Joseph Field the sum of fifty pounds and I give to my nephew Emor Rich the sum of fifty pounds to be paid them respectively within twelve months next after John Rich son of my said nephew John Rich shall have the inheritance of the said messuage, etc ...
with which said several legacies I do charge my said estate
in case my said son Jonas Rich shall die leaving no heirs of his body
I give unto James Batty son of Jonathan Batty all my wearing apparel,
I give unto my executors all my ready money and ... for money upon trust and ... that they and the survivor of them do and shall within twelve months next after my decease pay and discharge all my son Jonas Rich's just debts so far as they sum & will go and in case there be any surplus therein I give it to the children of my said son Jonas Rich equally ...
I give unto my said son Jonas the ...right of my farm or farms? and stock whereupon quick and dead and personal estate save and except my ready money and securityes ... and I do hereby appoint the said Thomas Ellisson and John Sanderson executors of this my last will and testament in trust for the purposes afsd.
In witness whereof I have ... set my hand and seal the day and year first written Aymor Rich ... in presence of George Chapman, John Fretwell, Wm Fenton. This will past the Seal the 30 (31?) day of July 1750.
     Amor died on 26 May 1750 in Cawthorne, YKS, aged 70. He was buried on 29 May 1750 in Cawthorne. Aymor Rich, yeoman. Section 6 Table tomb with border of lines. Semi-cirle with acanthus leaves bearing a crown. Here / Lyeth Interred the Body / of Martha the Wife of / Aymor RICH of Dauwalls / Yeoman. She Departed her / life the 7th day of Decem- / ber Ano. Dom. 1746 / Aged 65 years. / Here / Lyeth Interred the Body / of Aymor RICH of Dauwalls / Yeoman, who Departed this / life the 26th day of May in / 1749 In the 72nd year / of his Age.
     His will was proved on 31 July 1750 at the Exchequer Court of York. Administration was also proved 30 June 1758 at York. He was mentioned as a deceased tenant in the manorial rolls dated 6 October 1757, in Penistone, YKS, Copy admittance: Court of Godfrey Bosville, Manor of Penistone. It is found by the homage that Amor Rich a customary tenant of this manor is lately dead and he held divers lands and tenements in the manor and that Jonas Rich is his son and heir. Jonas Rich pays 3/4 for a fine and is admitted.
Copy surrender: Court of Godfrey Bosville, Penistone: It is found that Aymer Rich surrendered his copyhold lands to uses as will be declared by his will. He's relationship was mentioned in a deed dated 9 November 1764 in re land at Hollingroyd, Cawthorne, Yorkshire. Between 1. Jonas Rich of Daw Walls in Cawthorne, yeoman (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); 2 Elizabeth Rich of same place, spinster, one of the daughters of said Jonas Rich; 3 Godfrey Bosville of Gunthwaite, Penistone, Esquire, re tythes of corn, messuages etc. in Cawthorne Lanes or known by the name of Hollingroyd, etc. Daw Hill, Daw Croft ... occupied by the Waltons..

     Amor Rich signed his name as "Emor Rich." He was christened on 17 July 1724 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. He was the son of John Rich and Ann Ellison.
Emor was mentioned in the will of his grandfather Francis Ellison 1730, his father in 1741 and uncle Aymor in 1748.
I have assumed the schoolmaster Emor of Stainbrough and Barnsley to be the son of John with reservations: his age doesn't change between marriages and he is 10 years out and subsequently 22 years out for the third marriage but the occupation and address is consistent, however it seems hard to accept a 52 year old as 30.
     In John Rich's will dated 21 August 1741 in Cawthorne, Amor Rich was named as heir. He was mentioned in a deed dated 2 April 1743 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire. An agreement dated 2 April 1743 between John Rich of Jowett House, Cawthorne, yeoman and Anne Rich of Cawthorne, widow, reciting the will of John Rich, father of the above mentioned John, dated 21 August 1741. By this he gave his son Amor enough pocket money and clothing until he reached 22, to be provided by John, his brother. No specific sum was mentioned, though the parties now agree as follows: John Rich is to provide Anne with 3/10/- at twice yearly intervals until Amor reaches 22. Anne Rich is to provide clothing, etc. for Amor. Amor was a mercer in London on 17 December 1746.
     Amor Rich and John Rich were mentioned in a deed dated 17 December 1746. Know all men by these presents that I Aymor Rich of London, mercer, have remised released and forever quit claimed and by these presents do for me? my heirs Executors and Administrators remise release and for ever quit claim unto John Rich of Jowett House in the chapelry of Cawthorne and county of York, yeoman his heirs Executors and Administrators all and all manner of Action and Actions Cause and Causes of Action and Actions Suits Bills Bonds Writings Obligations Debts Dues Duties Reckonings Accounts Sum and Sums of money Judgements Executions Extents Quarrels Controversies Trespasses Damages and Demands whatsoever both of law and in Equity or otherwise heresoever which against him the said John Rich I ever had now have or which I my heirs Executors and Administrators shall or may have Claim Challenge or Demand for or by reason or means of any Act Matter Cause or Thing? from the beginning of the world to Day of the Date of these presents AND WHEREAS I the said Aymor Rich in or about Michaelmas Term now last past did obtain and recover judgment in his Majesty's Court of Kings Bench at Westminster against the said John Rich for one hundred and sixty two pounds thirteen shillings and four pence Debt and Sixty three Shillings for costs of suit as by the Records thereof remaining in the said Court more at large may Appear of and for which said Judgment and the Debt and Damages thereby recovered I the said Aymor Rich do hereby acknowledge myself to be fully satisfied and contented These are therefore to Desire and Authorize your Edward Oates and Jeremiah Spincke Gentlemen Attorneys of his Majesty's said Court of Kings Bench or either of you to acknowledge Satisfaction upon record in the said Cort, of and for the said Judgment and Debt and Damages thereby recovered And this shall be your Sufficient Warrant and Authority IN WITNESS whereof I the said Aymor Rich have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the Seventeenth Day of December in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and forty Six. Signed Emor Rich (with seal) Sealed and delivered in the presence of: ....Jno Harrison.
     Amor Rich and Ann Aldersey obtained a marriage licence on 11 March 1746/47 in Holborn, Middlesex. Emor Rich, aged 22, bachelor of the parish of St Andrew Holborn & Mrs Ann Aldersey, aged 23, spinster of the parish of St Martin in the Fields.
Amor Rich married Ann Aldersey on 12 March 1746/47 in St Sepulchre, Holborn, Holborn, London, Middlesex.
     Amor Rich was mentioned in the will of Amor Rich dated September 1748.
     Amor Rich and Ann Wroe obtained a marriage licence on 8 May 1765 in Yorkshire. Emor Rich of Stainborough, parish of Silkston, schoolmaster aged 30 years and upwards, widower & Ann Wroe, of Sheffield, aged 30 years and upwards, spinster, to be married in the parish church of Sheffield. The bondsman was Robert Revell of Sheffield, innkeeper.
Amor Rich married secondly Ann Wroe on 9 May 1765 in St Peter, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Emor Rich, widower, aged 30 of Silkstone & Ann Wroe aged 30 of Sheffield. Amor was a schoolmaster from 1765 to 1777, Stainborough, Silkstone, Yorkshire. An article in the Barnsley Times in 1878 notes: Amor Rich was landlord of the Old Wind Mill [Inn] but this was so long ago that the oldest will not remember it. In addition to his duties as mine host, he officiated as schoolmaster at Stainborough. This latter post he filled for thirty two years, and walked over to Stainborough every school day to teach. The school was very near Stainborough Inn. There were 25 scholars, boys and girls. The Earl of Strafford found each boy a yellow coat and each girl a jacket and petticoat. The boys went once a year to Hermit Hill to be measured for their yellow coats. In a corner of the playground they planted a walnut tree....
     Amor Rich and Mary Unknown (Wilkinson) obtained a marriage licence on 7 February 1772 in Yorkshire. Emor Rich of Stainbrough, parish of Silkston, schoolmaster, aged 30 years and upwards, widower & Mary Wilkinson of Barnsley, aged 25 years and upwards, widow, to be married in the parochial chapel of Barnsley, bondsman was John Walker of Barnsley, carpenter.
     Amor Rich married thirdly Mary Unknown (Wilkinson) on 9 February 1772 in St Mary, Barnsley, Silkstone, Yorkshire. Emor Rich of Stainbrough, in the parish of Silkston, (schoolmaster) & Mary (X) Wilkinson, of the chapelry of Barnsley, widow, by licence, witnessed by Francis Hardy, John Walker & Wm Truelove.      
Amor Rich paid land tax as Emor Rich on property owned by Messr Handley, then Richard Richardson.The widow Rich continued paying tax on Richardson's property between 1781 and 1788 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.
     Amor died on 20 April 1788 in Barnsley, Silkstone, Yorkshire, aged 63. He was buried on 21 April 1788 in St Mary's, Barnsley. Emor Rich, school-master, died 20th, buried 21st April 1788, aged 67.
     The administration of his estate was granted to Mary Rich on 20 March 1790 at the Exchequer Court of York, Doncaster. The 27th day of the month aforesaid administration of the goods, etc. of Aymour Rich, late of Barnsley in the diocese of York, deceased intestate (as it is asserted) was granted to Mary Rich widow his relict and having been first sworn etc. before the Rev John Pickles, clerk surrogate an inventory was taken... exhibited above 20th and bond is entered.

     Amor Rich was born say 1565 in Penistone, Yorkshire. He was the son of Edward Rich and Elizabeth Turton.
Amor Rich married Alice Burdett, daughter of Henry Burdett, on 15 May 1587 in Almondbury, Yorkshire.
     A marriage settlement between Amor Rich and Alice Burdett was made on 24 July 1598 in Penistone. Post nuptial settlement: William Riche of Bollows in Thurlestone to Francis Greave of Hunshelf and William Hinchcliff of Bilcliff, in consideration of the marriage already solemnised between Aymer Riche (one of the sons of Edward Riche son and heir of the said William) and Alice Burdett (one of the daughters of Henry Burdett of Walton), the manor of Smallshaie and capital messuage called Smallshaie and appurtenances in Smallshaie, Thurlestone & Thurlestone meare and the capital messuage called Roide and the capital messuage called Milnehowse and fulling mill and one water corn mill in Thurlestone with a yearly rent of 13/- out of several lands in Thurlestone (all lately purchased of Richard Turton of Pickeringe) and the capital messuage called Bollowes with lands, etc. and a water corn mill at Bollows in order that a fine may be levied, settling the estate on William, Edward and Aymer Riche in succession, with reversion to Richard Riche, brother of Aymer, in default of issue, also it is agreed that a settlement may be made on Alice of the Smallshaie and Milnhouse property for her jointure.
     Amor Rich was party to a land transaction on 24 July 1598 in Thurlstone, Penistone. By feoffment:Adaimer Riche of Milnehouse in Thurleston, one of the sons of Edward Rich of Bollowes to Richard Rich, his brother. Messuage called Raynowe in Thurlestone and Thurlestone Meare with reversion to the grantor.
     In William Rich's will dated 24 August 1598 in Penistone, YKS, Amor Rich was named as heir.
     In Edward Rich's will dated 6 August 1 James I (1603) in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire, Amor Rich was named as heir.
During Michaelmas term 1607 Amor Rich purchased property in Penistone, Yorkshire, during Michaelmas term 1607. Adamer Riche & Richard Rich quer: Robert Brownell and Mary his wife def: re messuage and lands in Penistone and Ecland.
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated in 1608 in Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire, England, 1608 Liberi Tenents: Aemor Riche of some tenements etc Bullhouse of Smallshaw, the Royd, Milnhouse.
Richardus Riche of some/nine/one tenement ... Raynor Robertus Bramell - tenement in Ecklands alienate Aemoris Riche et Richardo Rich qi - et Jurors: Aemor Riche,      Richardus Riche,      Johes Haighe.
     Amor Rich and Richard Rich were mentioned in a deed dated 5 February 1609/10 in Ecklands, Thurlstone, Penistone. Deed of partition: Aymor Rich of Bulhouse and Richard Rich of [?] divide one messuage in Eclande in the parish of Penistone which they purchased jointly of Robert Brownell of Derby (particulars of lands assigned to each). Amor Rich's use of the property Agreement to levy a fine: Aymor Rich of Bullhouse, George Burdett of Denby Hall and John Wordesworth of Softley agree that Aymor Rich shall levy a fine of the manor and capital messuage called Smallshaw in Thurlestone, messuage called Bullhouse and water corn mill, other messuages called Roid, Milnehouse, with a fulling mill, Catshaw and Langfield and a rentcharge of 13/4 to the use of Aymor Rich.
Exemplification of final concord: [George Burdett and John Wordesworth plaintiffs v. Aymor Rich, deforciant - the manor of Smalshaw, parish of Penistone, 10 messuages, 4 cottages, 1 water corn mill, 1 water fulling mill, 14 gardens, 400 acres of land etc., and 13/4 rent charge in Smalshaw and Roid for 400 pounds.
Fines and recoveries were fictitious actions at law designed to register a title. This is the first mention of Catshaw in the records according to David Hey was registered 9 & 25 October 1611 in Smallshaw, Penistone.
Michaelmas 1614 Amor Rich purchased property in Penistone, Yorkshire, Michaelmas 1614. Emery Rich quer: Wm Hinchcliff & Edward Hinchcliff def. Annual rent of 100 shillings issuing out of 2 messuages & lands in Bilclif, Pawfield house & Langsyde.
     Amor Rich was party to a land transaction on 18 September 1616. Lease for 20 years: Godfrey Boswell of Gunthwayt, esq., George Burdet of Demby, gent., Roger Michelthwayt of Ingbirchworth, Raph. Wordisworth of Snodell, Emer Rich, Thomas Eyre, John Michelthwayt, John Preist, William Hinchley and William Greaves, yeomen, parishioners and owners of lands in Peniston, to Francis Okey, vicar and schoolmaster of Peniston, Richard Rich, Richard Michelthwayt, Edward Hinchley and Richard Walter, yeomen of Peniston and Richard Hey, B. A.
House in tenure of Ralph Roodes with lands (years rent 8 s.); house in tenure of Francis Catlin (yearly rent 7 d.); 2 parcels in grounds belonging to the Scholehill, in tenure of William Wordsworth, (yearly rent 2 s. 7.); house in tenure of James Marsden (yearly rent 6 d.), parcels in tenure of Thomas Wordesworth, gentleman, lying mixed with land of Shepeardes Castle (yearly rent 6 s. 8 d.), 2 parcels in East Feild in tenure of Thomas Woodcocke (yearly rent 5 s.), stable in tenure of Mathew Robuck (yearly rent 20 d.), all in Peniston: Rendering the yearly rents to the schoolmaster, or the lessors. Recites that Richard Hey is the late schoolmaster, and the specified arrears of rents from the premises and from School-lands are due to him. The lessees are to make the most they can from the profits and issues of the premises and pay the surplus (over the rents reserved as above) to R. H. to pay off those arrears. If any of those in arrears pay off R. H., the property they occupy shall be exempt from the provisions of the lease. Not executed.
     Amor Rich was party to a land transaction on 22 August 1622 in of Bullhouse etc., Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire. Settlement: Adamorus Rich of Bullhouse to William Rich his son, capital messuage called Bullhouse in Thurlston Meer, a water corn mill called Bullhouse Mill, a messuage called Catshaw in closes called Doughty Royd, the Brighill, the Upper Sike, the Nether Sike, Moorehouse Ing, Great Tonge, Lt Tonge, the Nooke and other closes belonging to Milnehouse from the east of the River Dun (except the Wheatholm) to the use of Adam for his life and after his death to William and his heirs. On 6 January 1623/24 Amor Rich leased property to Daniel Rich in 'Smallshaw', Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire. Lease: Aymor Rich of Bullhouse, co, York to Daniell Rich his 5th son. 1/3 part of a messuage and lands at Smallshaw in Thurleston meer in the tenure of William and Edward Fyrth and an undivided 1/2 part of another 1/3 part of the same messuage in the tenure of William and Thomas Gleadhill, from the death of Aymor Rich for 100 years at an annual rent of 12d to Aymor Rich's heirs. Amor was Chief Constable. Sheffield Archives has a document dated 25 Jul 1623: MD4012/1 Order, signed Th [-] Wentworth to Emer Riche, High Constable of Staincross, dated Wentworth Woodhouse in 1624, Staincross Wapentake, Yorkshire, England.
     Amor Rich and Capt William Rich were mentioned in a deed dated 22 February 1626/27 in Penistone, Yorkshire. Revocation of grant: Aymor Riche of Bullhouse revokes the deed of August 20 1622 whereby he granted William, his third son, his capital messuage called Bullhouse in Thurlestone meere with a messuage called Cattshaw and all the closes occupied with a messuage called Milnehouse and known as Daughty roids, the Brigge hill, the Upper Sicke, the Nether Sike, the Moorhouse Inge, the Great Tonge, the Little Tonge, and the Nooke, by payment (as provided in the deed) of 12d to William.
     Note that John Rich, yeoman of Royd had just died.
     Amor Rich and Capt William Rich were mentioned in a deed dated 5 October 1627 in 'Bullhouse', 'Catshaw' & 'Royd', Thurlstone, Penistone. Amor & his 3rd son William settled Millhouse & the fulling mill, 2 pts of Smallshaw, Bullhouse & Bullhouse Mill, Catshaw and Royd on Od Ogden of Denby Hall & John Hinchcliffe of Langside; but for the use of Amor during his life and then his wife Alice was to have Millhouse, Millhouse mill & 2 pts of Smallshaw for her life and then to the right heirs of Amor and the other premises to William and his heirs.
     Amor Rich and David Rich were mentioned in a deed dated 20 & 21 June 1628 in re Smallshaw, Penistone, Yorkshire. 20 June - Revocation of lease. Whereas I the said Emor Rich of Bullhouse, did ... 6 January Jas 20 [1622/3]. pays 12d unto Daniell Rich my son 1/3 David and Daniel Rich my son, to make void leases of certain messuages in Smallshaw which had formerly made to them. In the tenure of Edward Mookeson. Witnessed 20 June Chas 4 [1628]. Signed Aymor Rich.
     21 June - Lease: Aymor Rich of Bullhouse yeoman to Daniell Rich, one of his sons 1/3 part of messuage called Smallshaw in the tenure of Aymor Rich, and the undivided 1/2 of 1/3 of the same messuage in the tenure of Edward ffyrth and John Tinker, for 100 years from the death of Aymor for a yearly rent of 1 shilling to Aymor's heirs. In witness ... 1624..
     Amor Rich was mentioned in a deed dated 2 March 1628/29 in re Smallshaw, Penistone. Aymor Rich of Bullhouse to Henry Smyth of Penistone. Half part of 1/3 of the messuage called Smalshawe for 21 years at a rent of £7.
     Amor Rich and Daniel Rich were mentioned in a deed dated 2 March 1628/29 in Thurlstone, 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.
Emer Rich of Thurlston (with Thomas Eyre) was listed in the Book of Compositions for not taking the order of knighthood at the coronation of King Charles I 1630-32 which was a tax gathering device on those with more than £40 freehold land.
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated in 1639 or 1634? In Thurlstone, Penistone Yorkshire, 1639/4? Court baron of Thurleston 8 Sep 1639/4?
Aymor Rich, John Ernshaw, Willm Rich... Aymor Rich enjoyeth the lands of William Rich his grandfather. Signed Aymor Rich, Will Rich.     
Final concord 1652. Thomas Keresforth, William Wordsworth, Reginald Apleyard plaintiffs v. James Greene and Isabell his wife and Aymor Rich deforcs. 2 messuages, 76 acres of land, 13 acres of meadow, 66 acres of pasture, common of pasture etc. in Felchurch, South Hindley, Thurlstone and Smallshaw for �120. Easter day in 15 days. He's use of the property Aymor Rich of Smallshaw and others agree to the following uses of property of 132 acres in Thurlstone and Smallshaw to Aymor Rich for his life and then to Daniel Rich one of his sons was registered on 28 April 1652 in Thurlstone, Penistone Yorkshire.
     Amor Rich was party to a land transaction on 18 June 1652 in 'Smallshaw', etc, Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire. Exemplification of a final concord: Silvanus Rich plaintiff v. Aymor Rich deforciant re manor of Smallshay, 10 messuages, 4 cottages, 2 mills, 14 gardens, 400 acres of land etc 13/4 rent in Smalshay, Roide, Bolloes, in Thurlston and Thurlston meer for 400 pounds. In 15 days from Holy Trinity 1652.
     Amor Rich made a will dated 18 July 1652 in Thurlstone, Penistone Yorkshire. His will mentions his son Daniel Rich, his grandson Silvanus, his deceased son Edward and Edward's children - Daniel, the children of Amor Rich, Mary wife of Stephen West, Martha widow Greene. John Rich. Hellen Rich. William Rich is a witness. There is no mention of a grandson Edward, let alone as son of Edward, unless he is one of the un-named children of Edward's son Amor but he seems too old for this relationship.
In the name of God Amen the Eighteenth day of July AD 1652 Aymor Rich of Smallshaw in the parish of Penniston and county of York; being in good health of body and of good and perfect memory, Gods name be praised therefore and desirous to dispose of my worldly Estate now in my health, All former wills by me heretofore made disallowed and revoked, I do make this my last will and testament in manner and form following, First I bequeath my Soul to God hoping assuredly to be saved by the death and passion of Jesus Christ, And my body to the Earth from whence it came, to be disposed at the discretion of my executors hereafter named;
Item I give unto Silvanus Rich my grandchild all my houshold goods and husbandry geer at Bull house if any be,
Item I give unto my son Daniel Rich all my houshold goods that I have at Smallshaw (if any be ...) and my will is that if the said Silvanus Rich my grandchild his heirs and assigns shall have hold and enioy peacably and quietly all and every part and parcel of the lands and tenements with thappurtenances which I have given unto him the said Silvanus Rich without suit trouble claim or molestation to be made by Daniel Rich my grandchild son of Edward Rich my eldest son deceased, or by any of the children of the said Edward Rich or by any other person or persons by through or under them or any of them, or by the procurement of them or any of them That then the said Silvanus Rich shall pay out of a Bond if he hold and enioy the said Lands quietly without suit claim or trouble the sum of £100 within five years next after my decease, making the said Silvanus & his heirs and assigns such discharge and discharges and release of all titles or any other assurance as by his Councel learned in the Law - shall be thought fit And for want of such discharge the money to be unpaid, the money to be divided in manner as followeth.
     To the Children of Edward Rich my eldest son viz to Daniel Rich £50, to the Children of Amor Rich £10, To Mary the wife of Stephen West £10, To Martha which is widow Greene £10. To John Rich £10. To Hellen Rich £10.
Item I give unto Silvanus Rich my grandchild and his heirs for ever, all my deeds indentures wills and all my writings whatsoever (- certain bonds bills of debts and notes of debts only excepted) which I give to my executors hereafter named
The rest of my goods not bequeathed I give to the said Silvanus Rich and Daniel Rich my son and I make them Executors of this my last Will and Testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above written. Amor Rich. Sealed and published in the presence of William Rich Reginald Appleyard.
     Amor died before 9 August 1652 in Penistone, YKS.
     His will was proved on 9 August 1652 at the Prerogative Court of York. He was buried on 9 June 1653 in Penistone. Sepulti Emor Rich generosus Junii 9.
Amor Rich was mentioned as tenant in the manor court rolls dated on 6 May 1661 in Thurlstone, Penistone Yorkshire, The releifes due for Thurleston
Mr. Amer Rich lands.
Thurleston:
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Thurlestone: / Mr Amer Rich Lands thus divided /
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. He was mentioned as a deceased tenant in the manorial rolls dated 6 May 1661, in Thurlstone The verdict at Thurlestone Court: Willus Rich de Thornsett?? Item: we also find that Aymor Rich gent is dead and Silvanus Rich gent his granchild is heir to ... of his land and of full age. And William Rich another grand child is heire to another part of his land and of full age. And Daniel Riche his youngest son is heir to another part and at full age. Confirmed by deed from Amor Rich to every one of them. Signed as juror: Will Rich.

     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.
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, YKS, 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', Thurlstone, 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 Rich 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 at Thurlstone, Penistone, on the 1741 electoral roll. 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..
     Amor Rich and William Bagshaw mortgaged property on 3 February 1748. William Bagshaw of the Inner Temple, at the direction of Richard Bagshaw, his father, to Aymor Rich of Bullhouse (co. York) and Edward Willmot of Duffield, Hazlehurst Farm, redeemable for £800 to be paid at the house of Aurangzebe Hatfeild of Laughton, co, York.
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 Thurlstone, 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 Thurlstone, Penistone Yorkshire. Died at Bulhouse near Penistone in the 68th year of his age. He was buried after 18 November 1769 in Bullhouse chapel, Thurlstone, 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 at 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.
He was petitioned by John Micklethwaite, Chief Constable for the Upper Dicision of Stainsbro? at Doncster on 19 Jan 1714/5. It is ordered that the persons herunder named do appear at next Pontefract Sessions to show cause why one of the should not be elected and sworn instead of the petitioner: Emor Rich of Smallshaw, Thomas Haigh of Hazelhead, John Hawkesworth of Denby, Philip Burdett of Denby, JohnGreen of Hoyland Swain, John Sanderson of the same, gents..
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. He 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 at 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 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. He 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.
Amor Rich witnessed John Turner and Rebecca Rich's wedding on 10 March 1828 in Laughton en le Morthen, Yorkshire.
     Amor Rich and Prudence Hollingsworth obtained a marriage licence on 28 April 1828 in 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 Rich married Prudence Hollingsworth on 29 April 1828 in Bolton upon Dearne, Yorkshire. Amor was a carpenter and joiner.
     Amor Rich and Prudence Hollingsworth were recorded 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 were recorded 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 were recorded 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 Rich was widowed in December 1875 on the death of his wife Prudence Hollingsworth.
     Amor Rich were recorded 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.
Elizabeth Barber married secondly Amor Rich on 5 October 1812 in St Margaret Pattens, London. Amos Rich of the parish of St Gabriel, Fenchurch, widower, & Elixabeth Barber of the same parish, spinster,by banns, both signed in the presence of Joshua Livingland? & Eliz Brown.
     Amos Rich married thirdly 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, of full age, ditto, daughter of John Morton, shoemaker.
     Amor Rich was recorded 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 at 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. Also 5 Nov 1768!. 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 1800 in Firbeck, Yorkshire. Amor Rich of Carlton parish and Mary Turner of this parish were married by licence Sepr 25.
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 Rich paid land tax, H Galley Knight was the owner between 1807 and 1815 in Letwell, YKS. Amor was a joiner, Mattersey, Nottinghamshire.
Amor Rich 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 were recorded 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 at 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.
The Nottinghamshire Guardian on 9 Sep 1852 reported Amor Rich of the Oldfellow's Arms, Retford had obtained his publican's licence.. Amor Rich was an executor of Amor Rich's estate on 18 June 1860 in the Principal Probate Registry, London.
     Amor Rich was recorded 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 was recorded 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. He was buried on 10 March 1878 in Holy Trinity, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire. Amor Rich, aged 69.

     Amor Rich was also known as Amor Rich (who had child at Marske?) in records. He was born before 1781 in 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, Yorkshire. 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', Thurlstone, Penistone, Yorkshire, Amor Rich was named as heir.
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 Crawshaw.
     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 at the Prerogative Court of York. Will also? listed in the Exchequer Court of York.

     Amor Rich's birth was registered in the quarter ending on 26 April 1874 in Heavygate Rd, Walkley, Sheffield, Yorkshire. He was the son of Edwin S Le Tall Rich and Frances Ann Rich. 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 was recorded on the 1901 census in Nether Hallam, Yorkshire. Amor Rich, aged 26, born Walkley, Sheffield, carting contractor.
Amor Rich 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 died on 8 February 1951 in 2 Heries Rd, Sheffield, Yorkshire, aged 76.
     His will was proved on 28 July 1951 at London. Amor Rich, of 270 Heavygate-road, Sheffield, died 8 Feb 1951 at 2 Herries-road Sheffield. Probate to the Yorkshire Penny Bank Litd. Effects £9671 9s 1d.

     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. An A-- ich was buried 22 Feb 1628 at Rotherham. He was mentioned in a deed dated 2 March 1628/29 in 'Smallshaw', Thurlstone, 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?.

     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].