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Mercy Standish 1670 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

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

Death Date: BEF 30 Jan 1729

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Alexander Standish

Mother: Sarah Alden

Spouse(s): Caleb Sampson

Children(s): Ruth Fullerton

The story of Mercy Standish began in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Mercy Standish married Caleb Sampson, and had children including Ruth Fullerton. Mercy Standish passed away in 1729 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Standish began in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Mercy Standish married Caleb Sampson, and had children including Ruth Fullerton.
  • Mercy Standish passed away in 1729 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mercy Standish's Ancestors

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Mercy Standish
1670 – 1729
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Standish
1625 – 1702
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Alden
1627 – 1674
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Alden
1598 – 1687
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Priscilla (Sara) Mullins
1600 – 1688
Dorking, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
George Alden
1557 – 1620
MARY ALDEN
1580 – 1626
William Mullins
1572 – 1621
Alice *unknown*
1574 – 1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard II
1531 – 1598
Eliza Ayres
1535 – 1598
Roger Fowke
1558 – 1594
Joane Moreton
1559 – 1590
John Mullins
Joan Bridger

Mercy Standish's Descendants

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Mercy Standish (1670 – BEF 30 Jan 1729) m. Caleb Sampson (1658 – 9 July 1745)
  1. 1. Ruth Fullerton (1702 – 17 Apr 1746) m. John Fullerton (30 Sep 1696 – Jun 1780)
    1. 1. Mary Fullerton (10 Sep 1723 – 1724)
    2. 2. Ruth (Anne) Fullerton (2 Jul 1738 – 03 Aug 1835) m. Samuel Poole (27 Aug 1736 – 19 Dec 1830)
      1. 1. Alethea Poole (13 Sep 1761 – 7 May 1845) m. James Hersey (12 Dec 1758 – 27 Mar 1846)
        1. 1. Olive Hersey (1796 – 1891)
        2. 2. Ira Hersey (25 January 1802 – 15 March 1885) m. Omittee (Fletcher) Hersey (8 July 1805 – 14 December 1890)
      2. 2. Anna Whitmarsh (13 September 1761 – 22 December 1837)
      3. 3. Samuel Pool (3 August 1764 – 24 February 1850)
      4. 4. Olive Reed (8 January 1767 – 26 March 1850)
      5. 5. John Pool (11 May 1770 – 1 May 1865)
      6. 6. Deborah Hersey (15 June 1772 – 18 December 1857)
      7. 7. Ruth Curtis (October 1774 – 2 July 1855)

Mercy Standish's Timeline

4 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1670
1670
Birth of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1728
30 Jan 1728
Age 58
Death of Mercy Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1729
BEF 30 Jan 1729
Age 59
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 County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1728
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 30 Jan 1729
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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