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Minerva Rice 1804 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Connecticut

Death Date: 19 Nov 1866

Death Location: Connecticut

Father: Ezekiel Rice

Mother: Mary Merriam

Spouse(s): Solomon Merriam

Children(s):

Minerva Rice was born in 1804 in Connecticut, the child of Ezekiel Rice and Mary Merriam. In 1860, Minerva Rice resided in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Minerva Rice married Solomon Merriam. Minerva Rice passed away in 1866 in Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Minerva Rice was born in 1804 in Connecticut, the child of Ezekiel Rice and Mary Merriam.
  • In 1860, Minerva Rice resided in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Minerva Rice married Solomon Merriam.
  • Minerva Rice passed away in 1866 in Connecticut.

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Minerva Rice's Ancestors

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Minerva Rice
1804 – 1866
Birth Place: Connecticut
Parents
Ezekiel Rice
1777 – 1849
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Mary Merriam
1766 – 1816
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minerva Rice's Timeline

3 Records

1804
1804
Birth of Minerva Rice in Connecticut
Connecticut
1860
1860
Age 56
Minerva Rice resided here in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1866
19 Nov 1866
Age 62
Death of Minerva Rice in Connecticut
Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_88; Page: 1127; Family History Library Film: 803088
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 068

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_88; Page: 1127; Family History Library Film: 803088

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 068

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut

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