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Josiah Rice 1780–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1780

Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 April 1860

Death Location: East Deerfield

Father: Cyrus Rice

Mother: Ruth Lamb

Spouse(s): Polly Hamilton

Children(s): Ermina Rice, Lucy Rice, Alonzo Rice, Lavinia Rice, Marshall Rice, Austin Rice, Cordelia Rice, Mary Rice

In 1780, Josiah Rice entered the world in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, born to Cyrus Rice And Ruth Lamb. Josiah Rice married Polly Hamilton, and had children including Alonzo Cyrus Rice, Austin Rice, Cordelia Rice, Ermina Ruth Rice, Lavinia Rice, Lucy Elvira Rice, Marshall Rice, Mary Rice. Josiah Rice passed away in 1860 in East Deerfield.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Josiah Rice entered the world in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, born to Cyrus Rice And Ruth Lamb.
  • Josiah Rice married Polly Hamilton, and had children including Alonzo Cyrus Rice, Austin Rice, Cordelia Rice, Ermina Ruth Rice, Lavinia Rice, Lucy Elvira Rice, Marshall Rice, Mary Rice.
  • Josiah Rice passed away in 1860 in East Deerfield.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cyrus Rice
1726–1804
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Lamb
1748–1803
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Polly Hamilton
1784–1868
Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
PH

Children(s)

Ermina Rice
1806–1895
Birth Location: –
ER
Lucy Rice
1807–
Birth Location: –
LR
Alonzo Rice
1811–
Birth Location: –
AR
Lavinia Rice
1815–1858
Birth Location: –
LR
Marshall Rice
1817–
Birth Location: –
MR
Austin Rice
1819–1898
Birth Location: –
AR
Cordelia Rice
1821–1899
Birth Location: Northfield, Franklin, MA
CR
Mary Rice
1823–1881
Birth Location: –
MR

Josiah Rice's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Rice
1780–1860
Birth Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Cyrus Rice
1726–1804
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Lamb
1748–1803
Grandparents
Josiah Rice
1696–1730
Wayland, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Rice
1665–1732
Hannah
1670–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rice
1625–1681
Mary King
1630–1715

Josiah Rice's Descendants

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Josiah Rice (23 July 1780–12 April 1860) m. Polly Hamilton (17 June 1784–1 Feb 1868)
  1. 1. Ermina (Ruth) Rice 1806–1895
  2. 2. Lucy (Elvira) Rice 1807–
  3. 3. Alonzo (Cyrus) Rice 1811–
  4. 4. Lavinia Rice 1815–1858 m. Zeri Smith 1784–
  5. 5. Marshall Rice 1817– m. Charlotte Smith 1820–
  6. 6. Austin Rice 1819–1898
  7. 7. Cordelia Rice 1821–1899 m. George (W) Stratton 1817–1848 m. Prentice (Smead) Slate 1810–1894
    1. 1. Wellington (C) Stratton 1845–
    2. 2. Caroline (Newcomb Carrie) Stratton 1844–1919
  8. 8. Mary Rice 1823–1881

Josiah Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1780
23 July 1780
Birth of Josiah Rice in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1860
12 April 1860
Age 80
Death of Josiah Rice in East Deerfield
East Deerfield

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1780
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Sept 1826
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1860
    Event Place: East Deerfield
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