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Mercy Reed 1681–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA

Death Date: 04 FEB 1738

Death Location: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA

Father: William Reed

Mother: Hester Tompson

Spouse(s): Andrew Ford

Children(s): Hester Ford, Mary Ford, Mercy Ford, Jacob Ford, Andrew Ford

Mercy Reed was born in 1681 in Abington, Plymouth Co, MA, the child of William Reed And Hester Tompson. Mercy Reed married Andrew Ford, Nicholas Whitmarsh, and had children including Andrew Ford, Hester Ford, Jacob Ford, Mary Ford, Mercy Ford. Mercy Reed passed away in 1738 in Abington, Plymouth Co, MA.

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Biography

  • Mercy Reed was born in 1681 in Abington, Plymouth Co, MA, the child of William Reed And Hester Tompson.
  • Mercy Reed married Andrew Ford, Nicholas Whitmarsh, and had children including Andrew Ford, Hester Ford, Jacob Ford, Mary Ford, Mercy Ford.
  • Mercy Reed passed away in 1738 in Abington, Plymouth Co, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Reed
1639–1706
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk Co, MA
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Hester Tompson
1652–1706
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable Co, MA
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Ford
1682–1750
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
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Children(s)

Hester Ford
1714–
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
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Mary Ford
1719–
Birth Location: –
MF
Mercy Ford
1708–
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Ford
1711–1794
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk Co, MA
JF
Andrew Ford
1721–
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
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Mercy Reed's Ancestors

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Mercy Reed
1681–1738
Birth Place: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
Parents
William Reed
1639–1706
Weymouth, Norfolk Co, MA
Hester Tompson
1652–1706
Barnstable, Barnstable Co, MA
Grandparents
John Tomson
1616–1696
England
Mary Cooke
1625–1713
Plymouth, Plymouth Co, MA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cooke
1583–1663
Hester Mahieu
–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Reed's Descendants

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Mercy Reed (1681–04 FEB 1738) m. Andrew Ford (1682–12 MAY 1750)
  1. 1. Hester Ford 1714–
  2. 2. Mary Ford 1719–
  3. 3. Mercy Ford 1708–
  4. 4. Jacob Ford 1711–1794 m. Sarah Pool 1718–1788
    1. 1. Joseph Ford 1746–
    2. 2. Noah Ford 1745–
    3. 3. Benjamin Ford 1750–
    4. 4. Mary Ford 1748–
    5. 5. Mark Ford 1741–
    6. 6. Jacob Ford 1738–
    7. 7. John Ford 1744–
    8. 8. Luke Ford 1742–
    9. 9. Sarah Ford 1739–1813 m. Barnabas Packard 1738–1824
      1. 1. John (Ford) Packard 1776–1849
      2. 2. Cyrus Packard 1771–1825
      3. 3. Sylvia Packard 1774–1840 m. Ezekiel Smith 1779–1861
        1. 1. Almira Smith 1803– m. Henry Randolph 1802–
        2. 2. Abigail Smith 1798–
        3. 3. Phoebe Smith 1805–
        4. 4. Eli Smith 1808– m. Sarah Hill 1820–
        5. 5. Nelson Smith 1815–1873 m. Delia (Morris) Dunn 1804–1895
        6. 6. Lyman Smith 1820–1821
        7. 7. Lucretia Smith 1810–
        8. 8. Levi Smith 1813– m. Anne Bailey 1822–
        9. 9. Polly Smith 1800–1870 m. John Baker 1798–1873
      4. 4. Bartimeus Packard 1769–1854
        1. 1. Ira Packard 1799–1844
      5. 5. Pollycarpus Packard 1768–
      6. 6. Barnabas Packard 1764–
      7. 7. Molly Packard 1766–
  5. 5. Andrew Ford 1721–

Mercy Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Mercy Reed in Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
1738
04 FEB 1738
Age 57
Death of Mercy Reed in Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
Abington, Plymouth Co, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 FEB 1738
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth Co, MA
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