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Mercy Standish 1665–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 January 1728

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

Father: Alexander Standish

Mother: Sarah Alden

Spouse(s): Caleb Samson

Children(s): Rachel Samson, Joshua Samson, David Samson, Caleb Samson, Sarah Samson

The story of Mercy Standish began in 1665 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy Standish married Caleb Samson, and had children including Caleb Samson, David Samson, Joshua Samson, Rachel Samson, Sarah Samson. 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, USA.
  • Mercy Standish married Caleb Samson, and had children including Caleb Samson, David Samson, Joshua Samson, Rachel Samson, Sarah Samson.
  • 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

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Mercy Standish
1665–1728
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alexander Standish
1626–1702
Duxbury Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Alden
1634–1688
Plymouth, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Myles Standish
1584–1656
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Barbara (Mullins) Allen
1588–1659
Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
John Alden
1598–1687
Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Priscilla (Sara Mayflower) Mullins
1602–1680
Dorking, Mole Valley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Standish
1557–1602
Christian Lace
1561–1624
John Mullins
1551–1598
Joan Bridger
1554–1578
George Separatist}
1575–1620
Mary Passenger.
1569–1626
William Mullins
1578–1621
Mary Atwood
1574–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel Standish
1538–1603
Gilbert Lacie
1536–1625
John Molines
1526–1572
Johanna Montacute
1523–1565
Roger Fowke
1558–1594
Joane Moreton
1552–1590
John Mullins
1551–1598
Joan Bridger
1554–1578
Nicholas Wood
1539–1586
Olive Harman
1548–1603

Mercy Standish's Descendants

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Mercy Standish (1665–30 January 1728) m. Caleb Samson (1658–1746)
  1. 1. Rachel Samson 1658–
  2. 2. Joshua Samson –1741
  3. 3. David Samson 1685–1772
    1. 1. Mary Sampson 1722–1810
    2. 2. Ebenezer Sampson 1716–1808
  4. 4. Caleb Samson –1750
  5. 5. Sarah Samson –1721

Mercy Standish's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1728
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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