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Silence Belcher 1679–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 June 1679

Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1721

Death Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Samuel I

Mother: Mary (Belcher)

Spouse(s): John Saunders

Children(s): John Saunders

Silence Belcher was born in 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Belcher I And Mary Billings Belcher. Silence Belcher married John Saunders, and had children including John Saunders. Silence Belcher passed away in 1721 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Silence Belcher was born in 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Belcher I And Mary Billings Belcher.
  • Silence Belcher married John Saunders, and had children including John Saunders.
  • Silence Belcher passed away in 1721 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silence Belcher's Ancestors

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Silence Belcher
1679–1721
Birth Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel BELCHER I
1637–1679
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Billings) (Belcher)
1643–1683
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Deacon (Gregory (Catherine Bulkeley) Belcher - English) Immigrant
1606–1674
Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Catherine (Alcock Allcock) Belcher
1600–1680
Mancetter, North Warwickshire Borough, Warwickshire, England
Hannah ("Goody") Savage
1625–1662
Dorchester,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Alcocke
1560–1658
Alice Alrich
1568–1633
John Colchester)
1602–1654
Lady Macclesfield
1605–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Deacon*
1530–1640
Elizabeth Gilman
1530–1611
Elizabeth Cawell
1534–1612
Thomas Court
1586–1635
William Parker
1575–1622
Elisabeth Eng-Eng
1573–1648

Silence Belcher's Descendants

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Silence Belcher (24 June 1679–1721) m. John Saunders (1669–1746)
  1. 1. John Saunders 1705–1777 m. Reed Pendleton 1705–1777
    1. 1. Mary (“Polly”) Saunders 1731–1777 m. Benjamin Stillman 1725–1791
      1. 1. Benjamin Stillman 1763–1857 m. Prudence Maxson 1765–1825
        1. 1. Polly Stillman 1791–1880

Silence Belcher's Timeline

3 Records

1679
24 June 1679
Birth of Silence Belcher in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1695
1695
Age 16
Silence Belcher was married in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1721
1721
Age 42
Death of Silence Belcher in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1679
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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