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Mercy Earle Rice 1708–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1708

Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1803

Death Location: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ralph (Ensign)

Mother: Mary Earl

Spouse(s): Jotham Rice

Children(s): Violetta RICE

Mercy Earle Rice was born in 1708 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ralph Earle Ensign And Mary Carr Hicks Earl. Mercy Earle Rice married Jotham Rice, and had children including Violetta Rice. Mercy Earle Rice passed away in 1803 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Mercy Earle Rice was born in 1708 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ralph Earle Ensign And Mary Carr Hicks Earl.
  • Mercy Earle Rice married Jotham Rice, and had children including Violetta Rice.
  • Mercy Earle Rice passed away in 1803 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph (Ensign)
1660–1757
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Earl
1652–1757
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jotham Rice
1696–1782
Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Violetta RICE
1722–1801
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Mercy Rice's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Rice
1708–1803
Birth Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ralph Earle (Ensign)
1660–1757
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Mary (Carr Hicks) Earl
1652–1757
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
William (Francis Earle) Sr.
1634–1715
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Mary (Prudence Walker (paternal 6x great grandmother of Lizzie Borden) 10th GGM of) DAJacobs
1634–1717
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Robert (Carr) Sir
1614–1681
City of London, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
Capt Borden)
1606–1678
Joan Earle
1609–1699
John Island
1598–1647
Sir Fernihurst
1592–1635
Martha (Carr)
1593–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dorothy Newman
1576–1680

Mercy Rice's Descendants

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Mercy (Earle) Rice (13 Mar 1708–18 Dec 1803) m. Jotham Rice (17 Feb 1696–17 Nov 1782)
  1. 1. Violetta RICE 1722–1801 m. John GATES 1713–1797
    1. 1. Lydia GATES 1762–1806 m. Thomas (Newbold MARTIN Revolutionary) Patriot 1761–1822
      1. 1. Parmelia MARTIN 1800–1832 m. Samuel (Willard) SHELDON 1800–1876
        1. 1. Nelson Sheldon 1822–1906 m. Lucy (Elizabeth) SHELDON-DRAPER 1821–1901

Mercy Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1708
13 Mar 1708
Birth of Mercy Earle Rice in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1803
18 Dec 1803
Age 95
Death of Mercy Earle Rice in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1708
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1803
    Event Place: Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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