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Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice 1786–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1786

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1844

Death Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States

Father: William Rice

Mother: Susannah Williams

Spouse(s): Samuel Watt

Children(s): Sarah Hardwick

Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice was born in 1786 in North Carolina, United States, the child of William Hickerson Higgason Rice And Susannah Williams. Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice married Samuel Watt, and had children including Sarah S Hardwick. Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice passed away in 1844 in Cherokee, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice was born in 1786 in North Carolina, United States, the child of William Hickerson Higgason Rice And Susannah Williams.
  • Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice married Samuel Watt, and had children including Sarah S Hardwick.
  • Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice passed away in 1844 in Cherokee, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rice
1761–1847
Birth Location: Hanover Co, VA
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Susannah Williams
1761–1795
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Watt
1787–1823
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Hardwick
1815–1877
Birth Location: Georgia
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Martha Rice's Ancestors

Self
Martha Rice
1786–1844
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Hickerson Higgason Rice
1761–1847
Hanover Co, VA
Susannah Williams
1761–1795
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Rice's Descendants

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Martha (Marcey(Mercy)) Rice (13 Nov 1786–5 Apr 1844) m. Samuel Watt (22 Aug 1787–4 May 1823)
  1. 1. Sarah (S.) Hardwick 1815–1877 m. Robert (M.) Hardwick 1811–1888
    1. 1. Seaborn Hardwick 1846–
    2. 2. Caroline Hardwick 1846–
    3. 3. Keziah Hardwick 1842–
    4. 4. Robert Hardwick 1844–
    5. 5. Kissiah Hardiwick 1843–
    6. 6. Edmond Hardiwick 1858–
    7. 7. Cha (A) Hardwick 1852–1926 m. Rebecca Hardwick 1857– m. Alice (Davenport) Stratton 1854–1940 m. E (C) Richards 1850–1897
      1. 1. James (A) Hardwick 1886–1974 m. Bessie (Leigh) Wise 1892–1914 m. Docia Hardwick 1897–
        1. 1. Gladys Harris 1912–2001 m. Harry Harris 1909–2004
        2. 2. James Hardwick 1919–1996
        3. 3. Clyde Hardwick 1913–
        4. 4. Laura Hardwick 1914–
        5. 5. Annie Hardwick 1921–
      2. 2. Roscoe Hardwick 1880–
      3. 3. Thos Hardwick 1882–1923
      4. 4. Ida Hardwick 1882–
      5. 5. William Hardwick 1877–1958
      6. 6. Charley Hardwick 1880–
      7. 7. Callie Hardwick 1890–
      8. 8. Wynona Hardwick 1873–
      9. 9. Marnona Hardwick 1875–
      10. 10. Margaret Coleman 1875–1953
      11. 11. Alice Frischkorn 1877–1953
      12. 12. Louise Hardwicke 1889–
      13. 13. James (Alexander) Hardwick 1885–1974 m. Bessie (Leigh) Hardwick 1892–1914 m. Docia Purvis 1898–1977
        1. 1. James (S) Hardwick 1919–
        2. 2. Annie Hardwick 1921–
        3. 3. Ann (Hardwick) Smith 1920–2007
        4. 4. Charles (William) Hardwick 1931–2008
        5. 5. Gladys (Ellen) Hardwick 1912–2001 m. Harry Harris 1909–2004 m. Harry Harris 1909–2004
        6. 6. Clyde (Elizabeth) Carnes 1912–1991
        7. 7. Florrie (Lee) Freeman 1914–2002 m. Austin (FREEMAN) Collier 1913–1995
      14. 14. Lizzie (Wynona) Hardwick 1872–1950 m. Robert (L) Kelly 1868–1930
        1. 1. William (H) Kelly 1909–
        2. 2. Robert (R) Kelley 1904–
        3. 3. Wynona (R) Kelley 1902–
        4. 4. Voncile (E) Kelley 1908–
        5. 5. Thelma (R) Register 1901–1987
        6. 6. Rebecca Kelly 1902–
        7. 7. Mary Kelly 1896–
        8. 8. David Kelly 1905–
        9. 9. Samuel Kelly 1903–
      15. 15. Sarah (Matilda) Hardwick 1874–
      16. 16. Marnona Hardwick 1875–
      17. 17. William (Robert Bud W) Hardwick 1877–1958
      18. 18. Charles (Roscoe) Hardwick 1880–1957 m. Sallie (L) Hardwick 1881–
        1. 1. Nellie (M) Hardwick 1907–
        2. 2. Nina Hardwick 1914–
        3. 3. Genia Hardwick 1919–
        4. 4. Sarah (S) Hardwick 1921–
        5. 5. Virginia (D) Hardwick 1924–
        6. 6. Lillian Hardwick 1905–
        7. 7. Metz Hardwick 1912–
      19. 19. Thomas (Albert) Hardwick 1882–1923
      20. 20. Callie (Lorena) Hardwick 1890–1984
    8. 8. Evans Hardwick 1834–1919
    9. 9. James (H) Hardwick 1838–1908
    10. 10. Robert (Samuel) Hardwick 1844–1890
    11. 11. Sarah (S) Hardwick 1847–1867
    12. 12. Kessiah Hardwick 1848–1907
    13. 13. Carrie (I) Hardwick 1849–1876
    14. 14. Elizabeth Hardwick 1850–
    15. 15. Edward Hardwick 1858–

Martha Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1786
13 Nov 1786
Birth of Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1844
5 Apr 1844
Age 58
Death of Martha Marcey(Mercy) Rice in Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Cherokee, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1786
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1844
    Event Place: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011
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