Richard was born in 1713 and his baptism took place on February 9th, 1713 in Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire, England.1 Richard's father was Richard Scotcher and his mother was Margarett Scotcher. His maternal grandfather is Richard Scotcher and his maternal grandmother was Margarett Jackson. He had two sisters named Mary and Margt.. He was the second oldest of the three children.