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Esther Ruth Rice 1781–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1781

Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 3 June 1860

Death Location: Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States

Father: Obadiah Rice

Mother: Hannah Hill

Spouse(s): Asa Brown, Edward Nichols

Children(s): Laura Brown, Ruth Brown, Esther Brown, Harriet Brown, Daughter Brown, Son Brown

In 1781, Esther Ruth Rice entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Obadiah Rice And Hannah Hill. Esther Ruth Rice married Asa Brown, Edward Nichols, and had children including Daughter B Brown, Esther Loraine Brown, Harriet Brown, Laura Campbell Brown, Ruth M Brown, Son A Brown. Esther Ruth Rice passed away in 1860 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Esther Ruth Rice entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Obadiah Rice And Hannah Hill.
  • Esther Ruth Rice married Asa Brown, Edward Nichols, and had children including Daughter B Brown, Esther Loraine Brown, Harriet Brown, Laura Campbell Brown, Ruth M Brown, Son A Brown.
  • Esther Ruth Rice passed away in 1860 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Rice's Ancestors

Self
Esther Rice
1781–1860
Birth Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Obadiah Rice
1747–1826
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Hill
1749–1828
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Obadiah Rice
1698–1749
of MA
Esther Merrick
1703–1751
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
John (Hill) III
1726–1773
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Wetherell
1738–1795
Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Rice
1660–1746
Mary Barrett
1672–1752
Tilley Merrick
1667–1736
Sarah Cooley
1673–1750
John Jr
1702–1754
Rachel Cadwell
1706–1773
John Wetherell
1688–1755
Hannah Brintnell
1691–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barrett
1635–1711
Mary Pond
1639–1711
John Sr
1664–1747
Samuel Brintnall
1665–1735
Esther Carpenter
1661–1730

Esther Rice's Descendants

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Esther (Ruth) Rice (20 April 1781–3 June 1860) m. Asa Brown (1781–28 November 1853) m. Edward Nichols (–1803)
  1. 1. Laura (Campbell) Brown 1807–1841 m. Frederick Richardson 1803–1876
    1. 1. Laura (Ann) Richardson 1839–1879 m. Robert (Jackson) Brown 1835–1905
      1. 1. Lydia (Gertrude) Brown 1872–1965
        1. 1. Bertha (Pearl) Dodson 1908–2005 m. john (daniel) Mann 1905–1990
      2. 2. William (Frederick) Brown 1870–1948
      3. 3. Eliza (Sophia) Brown 1867–1932
      4. 4. Charles (Franklin) Brown 1875–1919
      5. 5. Laban (M.) Brown 1877–
      6. 6. Jesse (Labert) Brown 1876–
  2. 2. Ruth (M) Brown 1811–1859
  3. 3. Esther (Loraine) Brown 1815–1843
  4. 4. Harriet Brown 1805–1881
  5. 5. Daughter (B) Brown 1806–
  6. 6. Son (A) Brown 1809–

Esther Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1781
20 April 1781
Birth of Esther Ruth Rice in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1860
3 June 1860
Age 79
Death of Esther Ruth Rice in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States
Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1781
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1860
    Event Place: Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont, United States

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