YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Mercy Prence 1631–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1631

Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Prence

Mother: Patience Brewster

Spouse(s): John Freeman

Children(s): Bennet Freeman

The story of Mercy Prence began in 1631 in Eastham, Massachusetts. Mercy Prence married John Freeman, and had children including Bennet Freeman. Mercy Prence passed away in 1698 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Find more search results for Mercy Prence
MP

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Mercy Prence began in 1631 in Eastham, Massachusetts.
  • Mercy Prence married John Freeman, and had children including Bennet Freeman.
  • Mercy Prence passed away in 1698 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mercy Prence's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Prence
1631–1698
Birth Place: Eastham, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Prence
1599–1673
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Patience Brewster
1605–1634
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Prence) (Prince)
1550–1630
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, , England
Nancy (Elizabeth) Phelps
1540–1641
Reading, Berkshire, England
William Brewster
1566–1644
England
Mary Wentworth
1568–1627
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Prince)
1530–1559
Dorothy Parsons
1532–1550
William III
1535–1590
Mary Smythe
1540–1567
Thomas Wentworth
1522–1574
Grace Gascoigne
1532–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Prince
1501–1551
Mary Collier
1512–1562
William II
1510–1558
Margaret Mann
1510–1558
William (Smythe)
1505–1560
Agnes Simkinson
1507–1542
Anne Wentworth
1506–1554

Mercy Prence's Descendants

1.
MP
Mercy Prence (1631–1698) m. John Freeman (1622–)
  1. 1. Bennet Freeman 1671–1716

Mercy Prence's Timeline

3 Records

1631
1631
Birth of Mercy Prence in Eastham, Massachusetts
Eastham, Massachusetts
1650
13 Feb 1650
Age 19
Mercy Prence was married
None
1698
1698
Age 67
Death of Mercy Prence in Eastham, Massachusetts
Eastham, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Eastham, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1650
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Eastham, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE