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Mercy Ford 1662–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1662

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, United Colonies of New England

Death Date: September 1741

Death Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts

Father: Dea. Ford

Mother: Sarah Dingly

Spouse(s): Samuel Thomas

Children(s): John Thomas, Sarah Thomas

Mercy Ford was born in 1662 in Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, United Colonies of New England, the child of Dea William Ford And Sarah Dingly. Mercy Ford married Samuel Thomas, and had children including John Thomas, Sarah Thomas. Mercy Ford passed away in 1741 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Mercy Ford was born in 1662 in Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, United Colonies of New England, the child of Dea William Ford And Sarah Dingly.
  • Mercy Ford married Samuel Thomas, and had children including John Thomas, Sarah Thomas.
  • Mercy Ford passed away in 1741 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts.

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Mercy Ford's Ancestors

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Mercy Ford
1662–1741
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, United Colonies of New England
Parents
Dea. William Ford
1633–1721
Marshfield, Plymouth Colony
Sarah Dingly
1639–1727
Sandwich, Plymouth Colony
Grandparents
William Foard
1594–1676
Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England
Anna Eames
1614–1684
St. George, Fordington, Dorset, England
John Dingly
1608–1689
Charlton, , Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Eames
1595–1686
Margery Pierce
1599–1662
Francis Dingly
1550–1624
Elizabeth Bigge
1554–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Ford's Descendants

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Mercy Ford (29 April 1662–September 1741) m. Samuel Thomas (6 November 1655–2 September 1720)
  1. 1. John Thomas 1683–1770 m. Lydia Waterman 1689–1750
    1. 1. Col. (Anthony) Thomas 1719–1781 m. Abigail Alden 1727–1802
      1. 1. Maj. (Briggs) Thomas 1751–1833 m. Abigail Thomas 1744–1825
        1. 1. Waterman Thomas 1784–1862 m. Sarah (Dering) Thomas 1788–1847
  2. 2. Sarah Thomas 1686–1761 m. John Holmes 1684–
    1. 1. Samuel Holmes 1724–1824 m. Zerujah Simmons 1740–
      1. 1. Samuel Holmes 1757– m. Anna White 1739–1811
        1. 1. Samuel Holmes 1786–1812 m. Elizabeth –1812

Mercy Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1662
29 April 1662
Birth of Mercy Ford in Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, United Colonies of New England
Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, United Colonies of New England
1741
September 1741
Age 79
Death of Mercy Ford in Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts
Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1662
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, United Colonies of New England
    Record Source:
    [1] A History of the town of Duxbury, Massachusetts with Genealogical Registers, page 259
    [2] Vital Records of Marshfield Massachusetts to the year 1850, page 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1741
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts

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