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Maria "Polly" Rice 1785–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1785

Birth Location: Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1855

Death Location: Port Royal (Juniata County), Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Rice

Mother: Elizabeth Hench

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Children(s):

In 1785, Maria "Polly" Rice entered the world in Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Johannes Rice And Elizabeth Betsy Hench. Maria "Polly" Rice passed away in 1855 in Port Royal (Juniata County), Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Maria "Polly" Rice entered the world in Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Johannes Rice And Elizabeth Betsy Hench.
  • Maria "Polly" Rice passed away in 1855 in Port Royal (Juniata County), Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rice
1758–1837
Birth Location: Chester Springs, Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
JR
Elizabeth Hench
1762–1826
Birth Location: Pikeland Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maria Rice's Ancestors

Self
Maria Rice
1785–1855
Birth Place: Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John (Johannes) Rice
1758–1837
Chester Springs, Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Hench
1762–1826
Pikeland Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
JOHANNES (CHRISTIAN HENCH) (Hange)
1711–1801
Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Christina Schneider
1713–1789
Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1785
2 Apr 1785
Birth of Maria "Polly" Rice in Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1855
30 Jul 1855
Age 70
Death of Maria "Polly" Rice in Port Royal, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Port Royal, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Chester Springs, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Port Royal, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Royal (Juniata County), Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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