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Mercy Standish 1665–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Alexander Standish

Mother: Sarah Alden

Spouse(s): Caleb Samson

Children(s): David Sampson

The story of Mercy Standish began in 1665 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Mercy Standish married Caleb Samson, and had children including David Sampson. Mercy Standish passed away in 1728 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Standish began in 1665 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  • Mercy Standish married Caleb Samson, and had children including David Sampson.
  • Mercy Standish passed away in 1728 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mercy Standish's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Standish
1665–1728
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Alexander Standish
1627–1702
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Sarah Alden
1629–1674
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Myles (Standish) Captain
1584–1656
Ellanbane, Lancashire, England
Barbara Mullins
1590–1659
Surrey, England
John ("Mayflower") Alden
1598–1687
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Priscilla (Sara Mullens "Mayflower") Mullins
1600–1688
Dorking, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
John Standish
1560–1642
Christian Lace
1561–1624
John Mullins
1571–1643
George Alden
1575–1620
Jane Fowlk
1584–1664
William Mullins
1578–1621
Alice Atwood
1596–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sir
1538–1603
Mallie Moore
1540–1602
Richard Alden
1531–1598
Amy line
1535–
John Mullins
–1584
Joan Bridger
1554–1604

Mercy Standish's Descendants

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Mercy Standish (1665–1728) m. Caleb Samson (1650–17 Oct 1750)
  1. 1. David Sampson 1685–1772 m. Mary Chaffin 1694–1780
    1. 1. Mercy Sampson 1729–1824 m. Timothy (Hutchinson Hutchinson) Dr 1718–1758
      1. 1. Hezekiah Hutchinson 1752–1851 m. Susan Rix 1764–1852
        1. 1. Phoebe Hutchinson 1785–1843 m. Benjamin (Holmes Cushman) Capt 1778–1870

Mercy Standish's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1728
1728
Age 63
Death of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1966.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [6] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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