Richard Gridley

British Army officer
Person human Q573996
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Richard Gridley

Summary

Richard Gridley is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], he… he was born on January 3, 1710[3]. He passed away in Stoughton[4]. He died on June 21, 1796[5]. He worked as an engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Richard Gridley…
  • Richard Gridley passed away in Stoughton[4].
  • Richard Gridley was born on January 3, 1710[3].
  • Richard Gridley died on June 21, 1796[5].
  • Burial took place at Canton Corner Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Richard Gridley was Samuel Gridley[9].
  • Richard Gridley held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Richard Gridley worked as an engineer[6].
  • Richard Gridley is recorded as male[11].
  • Richard Gridley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Richard Gridley's military branch is recorded as British Army[13].
  • Richard Gridley's military branch is recorded as Continental Army[14].
  • Richard Gridley's family name is recorded as Gridley[15].
  • Richard Gridley's given name is recorded as Richard[16].
  • Richard Gridley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Gridley was born in Boston[2]. He was born on January 3, 1710[3].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Gridley worked as an engineer[6].

Personal Life

A child of Richard Gridley was Samuel Gridley[9].

Death and Burial

Richard Gridley died on June 21, 1796[5]. He died in Stoughton[4]. Burial took place at Canton Corner Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Richard Gridley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Richard Gridley born?

Richard Gridley was born in Boston[2].

Where did Richard Gridley die?

Richard Gridley died in Stoughton[4].

What did Richard Gridley do for work?

Richard Gridley worked as engineer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation engineer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Stoughton
    Military branch British Army, Continental Army
    Prabook id 1945938
    Family name Gridley
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 1091402, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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