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Mercy Howland 1663–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1663

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1738

Death Location: Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Howland

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s): Edward Richmond

Children(s): Edward Richmond

The story of Mercy Howland began in 1663 in Taunton, Bristol, Mass, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy Howland married Edward Richmond, and had children including Edward Richmond. Mercy Howland passed away in 1738 in Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Howland began in 1663 in Taunton, Bristol, Mass, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Mercy Howland married Edward Richmond, and had children including Edward Richmond.
  • Mercy Howland passed away in 1738 in Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mercy Howland's Ancestors

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Mercy Howland
1663–1738
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Howland
1626–1693
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Lee
1630–1693
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Howland
1599–1672
Fenstanton,huntingdon,england
Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland
1607–1673
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Robert Lee
1600–1663
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Atwood
1606–1681
St Martin, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Howland
1564–1635
Ann Aires
1657–1629
John Tilley
1590–1621
Joan (Mayflower)
1567–1621
Henry Sir
1578–1647
John Atwood
1582–1644
Joan Coleson
1584–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elder"
1541–1611
Emme Lady
1542–1614
Robert Tilley
1542–1612
Elizabeth Elbourne
1544–1614
William Hurst
1530–1569
Rose Fisher
1520–1601
Nicholas Wood
1539–1586
Olive Harman
1548–1603
John Colson
1560–1630
Joan Bullock
1567–1640

Mercy Howland's Descendants

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Mercy Howland (21 Jan 1663–1738) m. Edward Richmond (8 February 1665–9 December 1741)
  1. 1. Edward Richmond 1695–1771

Mercy Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1663
21 Jan 1663
Birth of Mercy Howland in Taunton, Bristol, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
1738
1738
Age 75
Death of Mercy Howland in Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1663
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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