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Thomas Rice 1700–1785

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Rice in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 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 2 independent trees

Born 21 Mar 1700 · Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Died 17 Dec 1785 · Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Father Ephraim Rice (1665–1732)
Mother Hannah Livermore (1670–1724)
Siblings Ephraim Rice, Gersham Rice, Grace Rice, Hannah Rice, Issac Rice, John Rice, Josiah Rice, Mary Rice

Researchers connected through Thomas Rice 1700–1785

and 1 more tree owner connected with Thomas Rice 1700–1785

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Thomas Rice began in 1700 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Thomas Rice passed away in 1785 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1700
Birth of Thomas Rice in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1785
Death of Thomas Rice in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Rice

This ancestor line traces from Normandy, , , France (1000) to Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (1700) across 22 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Rice (1700–1785) was born in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States and died in Worcester, Worcester, 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 Thomas 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 22 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.

Thomas Rice's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Rice PTP
1700–1785
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Ephraim Rice PTP
1665–1732
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Livermore PTP
1670–1724
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Mary King PTP
1630–1714
Shaston, Dorset, England
Unknown
Unknown

Thomas Rice's Descendants

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Thomas Rice PTP 1700–1785