Samuel Rice 1634–1685
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13 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Rice in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 20 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees
Researchers connected through Samuel Rice 1634–1685
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1634, Samuel Rice entered the world in Barkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, born to edmund rhuys rice and thomasine frost. Samuel Rice passed away in 1685 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
Sources
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1Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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2Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Rice
This ancestor line traces from Normandy, , , France (1000) to Barkhamsted, Hertfordshire, , England (1634) across 20 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel Rice (1634–1685) was born in Barkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England and died in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 13 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, 13 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 20 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Samuel Rice's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record