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Mercy Faunce 1651–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1651

Birth Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1731

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Faunce

Mother: Patience Morton

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Sr

Children(s): Mercy Holmes

The story of Mercy Faunce began in 1651 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy Faunce married Nathaniel Holmes Sr, and had children including Mercy Holmes. Mercy Faunce passed away in 1731 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Faunce began in 1651 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Mercy Faunce married Nathaniel Holmes Sr, and had children including Mercy Holmes.
  • Mercy Faunce passed away in 1731 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Mercy Faunce's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Faunce
1651–1731
Birth Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Faunce
1600–1653
Essex County, England, United Kingdom
Patience Morton
1615–1691
Grandparents
John Faunce
1580–1626
Essex County, England, United Kingdom
George Morton
1585–1624
Bath, Somerset, England
Julie (Ann) Carpenter
1584–1665
Wrington, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Bown
1556–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Faunce's Descendants

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Mercy Faunce (10 April 1651–11 February 1731) m. Nathaniel (Holmes) Sr (1643–25 July 1727)
  1. 1. Mercy Holmes 1673–1726 m. Ebenezer (Cobb) Sr 1671–1752
    1. 1. Job Cobb 1717–1761
    2. 2. Nathan Cobb 1707–1800
    3. 3. Ebenezer (Cobb) II 1694–1801
    4. 4. Sarah Bartlett 1702–1731
    5. 5. Hannah Cobb 1699–
    6. 6. John Cobb 1709–1750
    7. 7. Mercy Cobb 1705– m. Samuel (Doty) Sr 1682–1740
      1. 1. Mercy Doty 1733–1812 m. Edward Dillingham 1724–1812
        1. 1. Mary Dillingham 1757–1841 m. Lieut. (John) Stockbridge 1757–1820

Mercy Faunce's Timeline

2 Records

1651
10 April 1651
Birth of Mercy Faunce in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1731
11 February 1731
Age 80
Death of Mercy Faunce in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1651
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1731
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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