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Dorothy Balser Rice 1782–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Grantville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Smiths Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Johann Balsor

Mother:

Spouse(s): Jonas Rice

Children(s): Hannah Rice

The story of Dorothy Balser Rice began in 1782 in Grantville, Nova Scotia, Canada. Dorothy Balser Rice married Jonas Rice, and had children including Hannah Rice. Dorothy Balser Rice passed away in 1861 in Smiths Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Balser Rice began in 1782 in Grantville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Dorothy Balser Rice married Jonas Rice, and had children including Hannah Rice.
  • Dorothy Balser Rice passed away in 1861 in Smiths Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Dorothy Rice's Ancestors

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Dorothy Rice
1782–1861
Birth Place: Grantville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Johann Peter Balsor
1742–1793
Marburg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany
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Dorothy Rice's Descendants

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Dorothy (Balser) Rice (1782–1861) m. Jonas Rice (1779–1 December 1861)
  1. 1. Hannah Rice 1795–1828 m. Johnson Garvin 1787–1870
    1. 1. John Garvin 1809–1863 m. Elizabeth Emmons 1819–
      1. 1. Johnson Garvin 1841–1902 m. Amanda (Jane "Mandy") Thompson 1850–1909
        1. 1. Ora (M) Garvin 1889–1945 m. David (Oscar) Tipton 1886–1927

Dorothy Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Dorothy Balser Rice in Grantville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grantville, Nova Scotia, Canada
1861
1861
Age 79
Death of Dorothy Balser Rice in Smiths Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Smiths Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Grantville, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Smiths Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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