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Jeptha Rice 1804–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1804

Birth Location: SC

Death Date: 15 Oct 1874

Death Location: Fayette Co., AL

Father: Othniel Rice

Mother: Sarah Williamson

Spouse(s): Palatiah Rice

Children(s): Elinor Slaughter

In 1804, Jeptha Rice entered the world in SC, born to Othniel Rice And Sarah Sallie Williamson. Jeptha Rice married Palatiah Rice, and had children including Elinor Slaughter. Jeptha Rice passed away in 1874 in Fayette Co., AL.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Jeptha Rice entered the world in SC, born to Othniel Rice And Sarah Sallie Williamson.
  • Jeptha Rice married Palatiah Rice, and had children including Elinor Slaughter.
  • Jeptha Rice passed away in 1874 in Fayette Co., AL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Othniel Rice
1771–1853
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
OR
Sarah Williamson
1774–1852
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

Palatiah Rice
1809–1887
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Elinor Slaughter
1829–1885
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
ES

Jeptha Rice's Ancestors

Self
Jeptha Rice
1804–1874
Birth Place: SC
Parents
Othniel Rice
1771–1853
Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah ("Sallie") Williamson
1774–1852
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Hezekiah (Benjamin) Rice
1739–1796
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Mary Bullock
1739–1835
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Swift
1750–1828
Goochland, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Rice
1710–1786
Mary Holman
1694–
Edward Bullock
1704–1756
William Jr.
1723–1808
Frances matches
1729–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bullock
1665–1753
Sarah Dalby
1665–1758
Reverend Swift
1695–1734
Dianah Hodgkins
1696–1770

Jeptha Rice's Descendants

1.
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Jeptha Rice (20 June 1804–15 Oct 1874) m. Palatiah Rice (9 Oct 1809–22 Apr 1887)
  1. 1. Elinor Slaughter 1829–1885 m. Ezekiel ("Zeke" T.) Slaughter 1823–
    1. 1. Addie (Mongrelia) Slaughter 1872–1953 m. James (Madison) Burford 1857–1919
      1. 1. Mary (Velma) Burford 1896–1981 m. Jesse (Lee) Varner 1891–1968
        1. 1. Francis (Mildred) Varner 1915–1992 m. Carl (William) Tyler 1909–1993

Jeptha Rice's Timeline

4 Records

1804
20 June 1804
Birth of Jeptha Rice in SC
SC
1826
29 Jun 1826
Age 22
Jeptha Rice was married in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1826
26 Jul 1826
Age 22
Jeptha Rice was married in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1874
15 Oct 1874
Age 70
Death of Jeptha Rice in Fayette Co., AL
Fayette Co., AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1804
    Event Place: SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Fayette Co., AL
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