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Mercy Ford 1662–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 APR 1662

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: SEP 1741

Death Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Ford

Mother: Sarah Dingley

Spouse(s): Samuel Thomas

Children(s): Bethiah Thomas

Mercy Ford was born in 1662 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Ford And Sarah Dingley. Mercy Ford married Samuel Thomas, and had children including Bethiah Thomas. Mercy Ford passed away in 1741 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Mercy Ford was born in 1662 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Ford And Sarah Dingley.
  • Mercy Ford married Samuel Thomas, and had children including Bethiah Thomas.
  • Mercy Ford passed away in 1741 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mercy Ford's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Ford
1662–1741
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Ford
1633–1721
Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Sarah Dingley
1639–1727
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William Ford
1604–1676
Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hannah (Anna) Eames
1606–1684
Fordington, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
John Dingley
1608–1689
Cropthorne, Worcestershire, England
Sarah Chillingsworth
1611–1679
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chillingsworth
1586–1653
Joane Hampton
1589–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Ford's Descendants

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Mercy Ford (29 APR 1662–SEP 1741) m. Samuel Thomas (6 NOV 1655–2 SEP 1720)
  1. 1. Bethiah Thomas 1681–1761 m. Samuel Sprague 1673–1764
    1. 1. Sarah Sprague 1701–1773 m. Samuel Alden 1688–1781
      1. 1. Ichabod Alden 1740–1778 m. Mary Wakefield 1751–1839
        1. 1. Rebecca (Partridge) Alden 1777–1807 m. Constant Sampson 1770–1855

Mercy Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1662
29 APR 1662
Birth of Mercy Ford in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1741
SEP 1741
Age 79
Death of Mercy Ford in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 APR 1662
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 July 2019, 11:08), entry for Mercy Ford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LY55-DBD
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Hannibal C. Ford, Ford Family Genealogy, Vol. 2 (Great Neck, New York: H.C. Ford, 1950), digitized by FamilySearch.org ( accessed 1 March 2019).
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Marcy Ford Thomas, 1741; Burial, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Winslow Burying Ground; citing record ID 20839229, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Marcy in entry for Nathan Thomas, 21 Nov 1688; citing MARSHFIELD,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496621 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Marcy in entry for Samuel Thomas, 07 Dec 1685; citing MARSHFIELD,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496621 IT 2.
    [6] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Winslow Burying Ground, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 July 2019, 11:08), entry for Mercy Ford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LY55-DBD
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Hannibal C. Ford, Ford Family Genealogy, Vol. 2 (Great Neck, New York: H.C. Ford, 1950), digitized by FamilySearch.org ( accessed 1 March 2019).
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Marcy Ford Thomas, 1741; Burial, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Winslow Burying Ground; citing record ID 20839229, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Marcy in entry for Nathan Thomas, 21 Nov 1688; citing MARSHFIELD,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496621 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Marcy in entry for Samuel Thomas, 07 Dec 1685; citing MARSHFIELD,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496621 IT 2.
    [6] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: SEP 1741
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 July 2019, 11:08), entry for Mercy Ford(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LY55-DBD
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Hannibal C. Ford, Ford Family Genealogy, Vol. 2 (Great Neck, New York: H.C. Ford, 1950), digitized by FamilySearch.org ( accessed 1 March 2019).
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Marcy Ford Thomas, 1741; Burial, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Winslow Burying Ground; citing record ID 20839229, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Marcy in entry for Nathan Thomas, 21 Nov 1688; citing MARSHFIELD,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496621 IT 2.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 February 2018), Marcy in entry for Samuel Thomas, 07 Dec 1685; citing MARSHFIELD,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496621 IT 2.
    [6] Public Member Trees

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