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Deacon Jonathan RICE 1679–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1679

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 7 June 1772

Death Location: Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Immigrant

Mother: Sarah Immigrant

Spouse(s): Ann Darby

Children(s): Persis Rice

In 1679, Deacon Jonathan RICE entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Mercy King Mary Beers Sarah Prescott Wheeler Rice English Immigrant And Sarah Richard Wheeler Joseph Rice Prescott English Immigrant. Deacon Jonathan RICE married Ann Darby, and had children including Persis Rice. Deacon Jonathan RICE passed away in 1772 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Deacon Jonathan RICE entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Mercy King Mary Beers Sarah Prescott Wheeler Rice English Immigrant And Sarah Richard Wheeler Joseph Rice Prescott English Immigrant.
  • Deacon Jonathan RICE married Ann Darby, and had children including Persis Rice.
  • Deacon Jonathan RICE passed away in 1772 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Immigrant
1638–1711
Birth Location: Berkhamshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Immigrant
1637–1727
Birth Location: Sowerby, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
SI

Spouses(s)

Ann Darby
1681–1773
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
AD

Children(s)

Persis Rice
1706–1781
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
PR

Deacon RICE's Ancestors

Self
Deacon RICE
1679–1772
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph (Mercy King; Mary Beers; Sarah Prescott Wheeler) Rice - English Immigrant
1638–1711
Berkhamshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah ((Richard Wheeler; Joseph Rice) Prescott - English) Immigrant
1637–1727
Sowerby, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Mary (Platts Gawkroger *) C9
1607–1674
Sowerby, Hambleton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Gaukroger
1578–1628
Martha Hayneworth
1578–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James GGF
1535–1615
Lady (Fayrbanke)
1552–1591
Sir Ainsworth
1553–1591
Lady Farnsworth
1553–1650

Deacon RICE's Descendants

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Deacon (Jonathan) RICE (26 Mar 1679–7 June 1772) m. Ann Darby (1681–23 Dec 1773)
  1. 1. Persis Rice 1706–1781
    1. 1. Lucy Gibson 1743–1802 m. William Jewell 1737–1811
      1. 1. Timothy Jewell 1778–1867 m. Anna Lovell 1785–1850
        1. 1. Dalmanutha Jewell 1828–1899 m. Elizabeth Duryea 1837–1923

Deacon RICE's Timeline

2 Records

1679
26 Mar 1679
Birth of Deacon Jonathan RICE in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1772
7 June 1772
Age 93
Death of Deacon Jonathan RICE in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1679
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1772
    Event Place: Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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