Elisha Rice (1679–1761) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elisha Rice 1679–1761

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Dec 1679 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 19 Oct 1761 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father Thomas Rice

Mother Mary King

Siblings David Rice, Ephraim Rice, Frances Rice, Gershom Rice, Grace Rice, James Rice, Jonas Rice, Mary Rice, Nathaniel Rice, Peter Rice, Remnant Probly Rice, Sarah Rice, Thomas Rice

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Immediate Family

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Thomas Rice

Mary King

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Biography

Elisha Rice was born in 1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of thomas rice and mary king. Elisha Rice passed away in 1761 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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1679

Birth of Elisha Rice in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Death of Elisha Rice in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elisha Rice

This ancestor line traces from Normandy, , , France (1000) to Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1679) across 21 generations.

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: Elisha Rice (1679–1761) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elisha in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
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