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Mercy Howes 1681–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony

Death Date: 28 Aug 1723

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Howes

Mother: Sarah Prence

Spouse(s): Samuel Sturgis

Children(s):

In 1681, Mercy Howes entered the world in Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony, born to Jeremiah Howes And Sarah Prence. Mercy Howes married Samuel Sturgis. Mercy Howes passed away in 1723 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Mercy Howes entered the world in Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony, born to Jeremiah Howes And Sarah Prence.
  • Mercy Howes married Samuel Sturgis.
  • Mercy Howes passed away in 1723 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Mercy Howes's Ancestors

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Mercy Howes
1681–1723
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony
Parents
Jeremiah Howes
1637–1708
At Sea migrating to Plymouth Colony
Sarah Prence
1637–1707
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
Grandparents
Thomas Howes
1590–1665
Engalnd
Mary
1603–1695
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Howes's Timeline

2 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Mercy Howes in Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony
Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony
1723
28 Aug 1723
Age 42
Death of Mercy Howes in Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1723
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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