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Mercy Knowles 1681–1732

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Birth Date: September 13, 1681

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: June 5, 1732

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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The story of Mercy Knowles began in 1681 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Mercy Knowles married Thomas Richey, and had children including Cornelius Rich, David Rich, James Rich, Joseph Rich, Mercy Rich, Rebecca Rich, Ruth Rich, Samuel Rich, Sarah Rich, Thankful Rich, Thomas Rich, William Ritchey. Mercy Knowles passed away in 1732 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Mercy Knowles began in 1681 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Family

Mercy Knowles married Thomas Richey, and had children including Cornelius Rich, David Rich, James Rich, Joseph Rich, Mercy Rich, Rebecca Rich, Ruth Rich, Samuel Rich, Sarah Rich, Thankful Rich, Thomas Rich, William Ritchey.

Later Years

Mercy Knowles passed away in 1732 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories
  3. 3
    Birth Records Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
  4. 4
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1681
Born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1732
Died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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