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Deacon Edmund Rice

Male Abt 1594 - 1663  (69 years)


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  1. 1.  Deacon Edmund Rice was born about 1594 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died on 3 May 1663 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Proprietor: 1639, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Immigration: Abt 1639, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; They settled in Sudbury, Massachusetts.
    • Offices Held: 1639, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman. He served again in 1641 and later.
    • Freeman: 13 May 1640, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Offices Held: 1646, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was appointed on of the Commissioners to End Small Causes.
    • History: 3 Apr 1656; He deposed 3 (2) 1656 at the age of about 62 years.
    • Moved to: say 1660, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He may have removed to Marlborough late in life as he signed the petition for incorporation of Marlborough.
    • Estate Admin: 16 Jun 1663; His estate was signed 16 (4) 1663 by his widow, Mercy, eight elder and two younger children and was valued at £567 14/8d and the house at £170.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Edmund married Thomasine Frost on 15 Oct 1618 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England. Thomasine (daughter of Edward Frost and Thomasine Belgrave) was christened on 11 Aug 1600 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died on 13 Jun 1654 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Jun 1654 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Marie Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Aug 1619 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England.
    2. 3. Henry Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 Feb 1620/21 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died on 10 Feb 1710/11 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Deacon Edward Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 20 Oct 1622 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died on 15 Aug 1712 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Thomas Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Jan 1625/26 in St James Church, Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died on 16 Nov 1681 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Lydia Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 9 Mar 1627/28 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died on 5 Apr 1675 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Matthew Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Feb 1629 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died in 1717 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Daniel Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 1 Nov 1632 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1632 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    8. 9. Samuel Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 12 Nov 1634 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died on 25 Feb 1684/85 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    9. 10. Edmund Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1638 in at sea.
    10. 11. Joseph Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 Mar 1637/38 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died after 1700.
    11. 12. Benjamin Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1640 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1713 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Edmund married Mercy Hurd on 1 Mar 1655 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mercy died on 28 Dec 1693 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ruth Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1659 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 14. baby boy Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 10 May 1662; died in young.
    3. 15. Ann Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1661.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marie Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 23 Aug 1619 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England.

  2. 3.  Henry Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 13 Feb 1620/21 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died on 10 Feb 1710/11 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Probate/Proved: 29 Feb 1710/11, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Freeman: 1658, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Proprietor: say 1660; He was an early proprietor of Marlborough, and later removed to Framingham where he had a farm.
    • History: 25 Jan 1667; He called himself 50 years old in a deposition to the court.
    • Will: 3 Oct 1705, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Inventory: say 28 Feb 1710/11; His inventory was valued at £527 11/.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Henry married Elizabeth Moore on 1 Jan 1643/44 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of John Moore and Elizabeth Whale) was born about 1626 in Henham, Essex, England; died on 23 Aug 1705 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mary Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1646; died before 30 May 1695 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 17. Elizabeth Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1648 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Feb 1693 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 18. Hannah Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 19. Jonathan Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1654 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Apr 1725 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 20. Abigail Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1657 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 21. Deacon David Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1659 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 22. Tamasin Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1661 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1737.
    8. 23. Rachel Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1664 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    9. 24. Lydia Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1668 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    10. 25. Mercy Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1670; died in 1727 in Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 4.  Deacon Edward Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 20 Oct 1622 in Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died on 15 Aug 1712 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1646; Agnes Bent, the daughter of John and Martha Bent. She was born about 1630 in England. She was _____ on 24 April 1638 in Southampton, England on board the Confidence of London, 200 tones, John Jabson Master. She died on Sunday 4 June 1713 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Rice (c1647-____) 2. Lydia Rice (1648-1648) 3. Lydia Rice (1649-____) 4. Edmund Rice (1653-____) 5. Daniel Rice (1655-1737) 6. Caleb Rice (1658-1658) 7. Jacob Rice (1660-____) 8. Ann Rice (1661-____) 9. Dorcus Rice (1664-____) 10. Benjamin Rice (1666-____) 11. Abigail Rice (1671-____)
    • Moved to: About 1673, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


  4. 5.  Thomas Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 26 Jan 1625/26 in St James Church, Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died on 16 Nov 1681 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Freeman: 1660, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Moved To: say 1661, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He moved from Sudbury, Mass. to Marlborough, Massachusetts. He received 35 Acres in the original partition of Marlborough.
    • Moved to: say 1677; King Philip's raid, he removed back to Sudbury and remained there the rest of his life.
    • Probate/Proved: 1681

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    His death date was recorded as 16 (9) 1681.

    Family/Spouse: Mary King. Mary (daughter of Thomas King and Anne Collins) was born about 1630 in England; died in bta 1715 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Grace Rice  Descendancy chart to this point died on 03 Jan 1653/54 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 27. Thomas Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1654 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1748 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 28. Mary Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1656 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Aug 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 29. Captain Peter Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1658 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Nov 1753 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 30. Nathaniel Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1660 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1726 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 31. Sarah Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1662 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1742.
    7. 32. Ephraim Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1665 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1732 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 33. Gershom Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1667 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1768 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 34. James Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1669 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1730 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 35. Frances Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1670/71 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1767 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Farmers Burial Ground, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    11. 36. Jonas Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1673 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1753 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    12. 37. Grace Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 7 Dec 1768 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    13. 38. Elisha Rice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1761 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  5. 6.  Lydia Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 9 Mar 1627/28 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died on 5 Apr 1675 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1645; Lt. Hugh Drury. He was born in England. Hugh, married first, Mary ______. He died in July 1689 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Drury (1646-____) 2. Thomas Drury (1649-1723)
    • Religion: 12 Mar 1648, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Lydia joined the church in Sudbury.

    Notes:

    Name:


  6. 7.  Matthew Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 28 Feb 1629 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died in 1717 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 Jul 1654, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Martha Lamson, the daughter of Barnabus Lamson. She was christened on 13 January 1634 in Ridgewell, Essex, England. Issue: 1. Sarah Rice (1655-____) 2. Martha Rice (1656-____) 3. Deborah Rice (1660-____) 4. Ruth Rice (1662-____) 5. Elizabeth Rice (1663-1719) 6. Dorothy Rice (1664-____) 7. Mary Rice 8. Isaac Rice (1668-____) 9. Patience Rice (1671-____)
    • Freeman: 1660, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Inventory: say 28 Dec 1717; The inventory of his estate was valued at £112 8/2d.
    • Probate/Proved: 30 Dec 1717

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    Berry (1847) says their marriage was 2 November 1654.


  7. 8.  Daniel Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 1 Nov 1632 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1632 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.

  8. 9.  Samuel Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 12 Nov 1634 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died on 25 Feb 1684/85 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 8 Nov 1655, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth King, the daughter of Thomas and Anne (Collins) King. She was born about 1635 in England. She was buried on 30 October 1667 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Rice (1656-____) 2. Hannah Rice (1658-____) 3. Joshua Rice (1661-____) 4. Edmund Rice (1663-____) 5. Esther Rice (1665-____) 6. Samuel Rice (1667-____)
    • History: 2 May 1666, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Samuel was 32 years old, 2 May 1666, according to his testimony on the court files in Cambridge, Mass.
    • Married: Sep 1668, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mary Dix, the daughter of Edward and Jane (Wilkerson) Dix. She was born on 2 May 1639 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mary, married first, Abraham Brown. She died on Tuesday 18 June 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Rice (1669-____) 2. Edward Rice (1672-____) 3. Abigail Rice (1674-____)
    • History: 1676, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; During King Philip's War he and his family probably lived in Concord.
    • Moved to: 1676; After the death of his first wife, he removed from Sudbury to Marlborough.
    • Married: 13 Dec 1676, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Sarah White, the daughter of John and Joane (West) White. She was born in England. She was christened on 9 April 1643 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. On 13 October 1658 Sarah, married first, James Hosmer, son of James Hosmer and Mary ______, in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Joseph Rice (1678-____)
    • Will: 10 Feb 1684
    • Inventory: 6 Mar 1685; The inventory of his estate was taken and valued at £349 2/6d.
    • Probate/Proved: 7 Apr 1685

    Notes:

    Name:


  9. 10.  Edmund Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born in 1638 in at sea.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: There are virtually no records about Edmund. An inventory taken 27 April 1714 and valued at 108 pounds may be his. His inclusion is by Ward (1858).


  10. 11.  Joseph Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was christened on 13 Mar 1637/38 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died after 1700.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 4 May 1658, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mercy King, the daughter of Thomas King. She died on Wednesday 4 January 1668/69 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Rebecca Rice (1660-____) 2. Martha Rice (1662-1695) 3. Josiah Rice (1663-____) 4. Caleb Rice (1666-____)
    • Married: Abt 1670; Mary Beers, the daughter of Capt. Richard and Elizabeth Beers. She was born on 10 March 1642 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Her birth is recorded as 10 (1) 1642. She died on Thursday 13 May 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Joseph Rice (1671-1745) 2. Eleazer Rice (1672-____) 3. Mary Rice (1674-____)
    • Moved to: 1676, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was probably driven out of Marlborough during King Philip's War as his third wife died in Watertown and his first two children by his fourth wife were born in Watertown.
    • History: 10 Feb 1684; His brother, Samuel, appointed him one of the overseers of his will. This is the last record of him.
    • Living: 1685, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Father: Deacon Edmund Rice (c1594-1663)
    Mother: Thomasine Frost (1600-1654)

    Joseph married Sarah Prescott on 23 Dec 1677 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of John Prescott and Mary Platts) was christened on 16 Apr 1637 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 25 Aug 1714 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Benjamin Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born on 31 May 1640 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1713 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1662, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mary Brown, the daughter of Deacon William and Mary (Besby) Brown. She was born on 18 May 1643 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Her birth date was recorded as 18 (3) 1643. She died on Tuesday 3 January 1690/91 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ebenezer Rice (1671-____)
    • History: 23 May 1685; He sued Dr. William Avery of Boston for malpractice. Dr. Avery won the suit as his son had performed the surgery. Daniel Pond testified, "ten years ago, Benjamin Rice, of Sudbury, came to my house, in Dedham, with his feet frozen, and lodged there. Dr. William Avery's son, Benjamin, cut off one foot at the lowest joint, and stanched the blood with a musquash skin."

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date was recorded as 31 (3) 1640.


  12. 13.  Ruth Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born on 29 Sep 1659 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1679; Samuel Wells
    • Living: 1684, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut


  13. 14.  baby boy Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born before 10 May 1662; died in young.

  14. 15.  Ann Rice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edmund1) was born on 19 Nov 1661.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 12 Nov 1685, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Nathaniel Gery, the son of Nathaniel and Ann (Dugglas) Gery. He was born on 4 July 1663 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.



Generation: 3

  1. 16.  Mary Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 19 Sep 1646; died before 30 May 1695 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 27 Dec 1665, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas Brigham, the son of Thomas and Mercy (Hurd) Brigham. He was born about 1641 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He became a freeman in 1690. After Mary's death, on 30 May 1695 Thomas, married (2) Susanna ______. Thomas made his will 21 April 1716. He died on Thursday 25 November 1717 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. His estate was probated 2 June 1717. Issue: 1. Thomas Brigham (1667-____) 2. Nathan Brigham (1671-____) 3. David Brigham (1673-____) 4. Jonathan Brigham (1675-____) 5. David Brigham (1678-____) 6. Gershom Brigham (1681-____) 7. Elnathan Brigham (1683-____) 8. Mary Brigham (1687-____)


  2. 17.  Elizabeth Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 4 Aug 1648 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Feb 1693 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Inventory: 12 Mar 1693/94; On 12 March 1693/94 Elizabeth's estate was inventoried and valued at £292 8/.
    • Last Full Review: 23 Dec 2021

    Elizabeth married John Brewer on Yes, date unknown. John (son of Corporal John Brewer and Anne) was born on 10 Oct 1642 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jan 1690/91 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Lt. John Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1669 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1709 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Farmers Burial Ground, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 40. Elizabeth Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1670 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 41. Hannah Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 1706.
    4. 42. Deacon James Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1675 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Nov 1764.
    5. 43. Sarah Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1678 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 44. Mary Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1679/80 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 45. Abigail Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1682 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jun 1713 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 46. Martha Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1685 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    9. 47. Jonathan Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1689 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1753 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 18.  Hannah Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Aug 1675, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (1) Eleazer Ward, the son of Deacon William and Elizabeh Ward. He was born in 1649 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. He lived at Marlborough, Massachusetts, in 1661 with is parents. He was killed by Indians while riding on Mount Ward between Sudbury and Marlborough, Mass. during King Philip's War. He was buried in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Ward (1676-____)
    • Married: 17 Oct 1677, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (2) Richard Taylor. He was born in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Richard Taylor (1678-____) 2. John Taylor (1680-____) 3. Anna Taylor (1684-____) 4. Lydia Taylor (1686-____)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Martyn (1925) gives their marriage date as 10 July 1675.


  4. 19.  Jonathan Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 3 Jul 1654 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Apr 1725 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 25 Mar 1675, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (1) Martha Eames. She died on Saturday 2 February 1675/76 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, probably of complications from childbirth. Issue: 1. Martha rice (1676-____)
    • Married: 1 Nov 1677, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (2) Rebecca Watson. She was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She died on Thursday 22 December 1689 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jonathan Rice (1678-____) 2. David Rice (1680-____) 3. Anna Rice (1683-____) 4. Henry Rice (1685-____)
    • Occupation: say 1690, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He owned a tavern owner in East Sudbury, and later in Framingham.
    • Married: 12 Feb 1691, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (3) Elizabeth Wheeler, the daughter of Richard and Sarah (Prescott) Wheeler. She was born on 24 May 1669 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. She died about 1744 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Elizabeth's will was proved in 1744 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Martha Rice 2. Hezekiah Rice (1694-1761) 3. Abraham Rice (1697-1777) 4. Ezekiel Rice (1700-____) 5. Elizabeth Rice (1703-____) 6. Phineas Rice (1705-____) 7. Sarah Rice (1707-1727) 8. Richard Rice (1710-1737) 9. Abigail Rice (1714-____)
    • Moved To: Abt 1707, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Offices Held: 1708 to 1717, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Selectman.
    • Offices Held: 1711, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court from Framingham. He served again in 1720.
    • Will: 15 Mar 1724/25, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Probate/Proved: 12 Apr 1725, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Married:
    The marriage has been erroneously recorded as 23 March 1675/76.


  5. 20.  Abigail Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 17 Jun 1657 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1677; Thomas Smith. Issue: 1. Thomas Smith (1679-____) 2. Henry Smith (1682-____) 3. Abigail Smith (1684-____)


  6. 21.  Deacon David Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 27 Dec 1659 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 Apr 1687, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Walker, the daughter of Thomas and Mary Walker. She was born on 10 January 1669 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. She died on Thursday 18 December 1704 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Rice (1689-____) 2. Elizabeth Rice (1689-____) 3. Hannah Rice (1692-____) 4. Bezaleed Rice (1693-____) 5. Josiah Rice (1701-____)
    • Offices Held: 1700 to 1703, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Selectman.
    • Offices Held: 1708 to 1709, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was the town treasurer.


  7. 22.  Tamasin Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 2 Feb 1661 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1737.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Sep 1680, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Parmater, the son of John and Amy Parmater. Benjamin was at Hadley, 26 September 1676, having been impressed into service against the Indians. He lived his whole adult life in Sudbury, Mass. He died in 1737 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Lydia Parmater (1681-____) 2. Benjamin Parmater (1683-____) 3. David Parmater (1685-____) 4. David Parmater (1686-____) 5. Mercy Parmater (1687-____) 6. Thankful Parmater 7. Jonathan Parmater (1703-____)


  8. 23.  Rachel Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 10 May 1664 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Dec 1687, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas Drury, the son of Lt. Hugh and Lydia (Rice) Drury. He was christened on 19 March 1649 in Boston, Massachusetts. His christening was recorded as 19 (1) 1649. He was the first representative from Framingham in 1701, and a selectman and town clerk for many years. He died in 1723 in Framingham, Massachusetts. His will was probated 11 November 1723. Issue: 1. Caleb Drury (1688-____) 2. Thomas Drury (1690-____) 3. John Drury 4. Mary Drury 5. Rachel Drury 6. Lydia Drury 7. Elizabeth Drury (1701-____) 8. Micah Drury (1704-____) 9. Uriah Drury (1707-____)


  9. 24.  Lydia Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 4 Jun 1668 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1692; Deacon Samuel Wheelock. In Shrewsbury, he was one of the founders and one of the first deacons of the church there, 24 December 1723. He died on Thursday 8 April 1756 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Gershom Wheelock (1693-____) 2. Samuel Wheelock (1696-____) 3. Martha Wheelock (1698-____) 4. Elizabeth Wheelock (1700-____) 5. Hannah Wheelock (1701-____) 6. Tamer Wheelock (1704-____) 7. Mary Wheelock (1706-____) 8. Daniel Wheelock (1708-____) 9. Lois Wheelock (1710-____) 10. Rachel Wheelock (1714-____)
    • Religion: 1724, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Lydia was admitted to the Shrewsbury Church.


  10. 25.  Mercy Rice Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 1 Jan 1670; died in 1727 in Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1690; Elnathan Allen, the son of Lewis and Mary (Sherman) Allen. He was born on 7 January 1666/67 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. His birth was recorded as 7 (11) 1666. They lived in Watertown, Sudbury, Hopkinton, and he lastly Shrewsbury. Elnathan was admitted to the church in Shrewsbury from Hopkinton 11 October 1730. He died on Saturday 1 October 1735 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. "On Oct. 1, 1735, while standing on the hinder end of a cart load of stalks, his oxen started whereby he fell off and was killed in his 69th year." Issue: 1. Obadiah Allen (1695-____) 2. Israel Allen (1695-____) 3. Elizabeth Allen 4. Anna Allen (1702-____) 5. Israel Allen (1705-____) 6. Mary Allen (1708-____) 7. Mary or Mercy Allen (1711-____) 8. Thankful Allen (1713-____)


  11. 26.  Grace Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) died on 03 Jan 1653/54 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Her death was recorded as 3 (10) 1653.


  12. 27.  Thomas Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 30 Jun 1654 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1748 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1677; Mary ______. Mary had gone to Watertown during King Philip's War for safety. She died on Thursday 13 May 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • Married: 10 Jan 1681/82, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Anna Rice, his cousin. She died on Wednesday 2 May 1731 in Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Thomas Rice (1683-____) 2. Charles Rice (1684-____) 3. Eunice Rice (1686-____) 4. Jason Rice (1688-____) 5. Jedediah Rice (1690-____) 6. Abiel Rice (1692-____) 7. Anna Rice (1692-____) 8. Arthur Rice (1694-____) 9. Adonijah Rice (1696-____) 10. Periz Rice (1698-____) 11. Vashti Rice (1700-____) 12. Noah Rice 13. Beriah Rice (1702-____)
    • Offices Held: say 1715, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas was a representative from Marlborough for several years in the General Court.
    • Land/House: 1717, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; When Marlborough was divided in 1717, his home fell in Weston.
    • Religion: 1717, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas was one of the original members of the church in Weston.


  13. 28.  Mary Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 4 Sep 1656 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Aug 1733 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 30 Aug 1713, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary was joined the First Church in Lancaster.

    Mary married Sgt. Josiah White on 28 Nov 1678 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Josiah (son of John White and Joane West) was born in 1643 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 4 Jun 1643 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Nov 1714 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Sarah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1680 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 49. Deacon Josiah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1772 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 50. Captain John White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Sep 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 51. Thankful White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Apr 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 52. Jonathan White  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1692 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jul 1707 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 53. Judith White  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1694 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 54. Keziah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1696 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Mary married Thomas Sawyer on 15 Jul 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Thomas (son of Thomas Sawyer and Mary Prescott) was born on 2 Jul 1649 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Sep 1736 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 29.  Captain Peter Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 24 Oct 1658 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Nov 1753 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1688; Rebecca How, the daughter of Abraham and Hannah (Ward) How. She was born on 4 February 1668 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Saturday 10 May 1749 in or she died on 13 May 1749 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elisha Rice (1690-____) 2. Zipporah Rice (1691-____) 3. Zephaniah Rice (1691-____) 4. Cyprian Rice (1693-____) 5. Pelatiah Rice (1694-____) 6. Elnathan Rice (1698-1716) 7. Peter Rice (1700-____) 8. Abigail Rice (1702-____) 9. Deborah Rice (1704-____) 10. Rebecca Rice (1706-____) 11. Abraham Rice (1709-____)
    • Military: 1711; He was a Captain of the training band and a member of the committee who designated the garrison houses in 1711.
    • Will: 6 Jan 1746/47, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Rebecca, and his children: Elisha, Cyprian, Pelatiah, Peter, Abraham, Abigail, and Rebecca.
    • Probate/Proved: 7 Jan 1754, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:


  15. 30.  Nathaniel Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 3 Jan 1660 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1726 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1680; Sarah ______. Issue: 1. Nathaniel Rice 2. Mary Rice 3. Patience Rice
    • Married: Dec 1704; Patience Brown, the daughter of Major Thomas and Patience (Foster) Brown. She was born on 26 February 1671 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Patience, married first, Daniel Stone Jr. She died on Friday 13 November 1722 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Patience Rice (1705-____) 2. Mary Rice (1707-____) 3. Nathaniel Rice (1710-____)
    • Complier's Note: 2000; He seems to have two sets of children, both named the same.


  16. 31.  Sarah Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 15 Jan 1662 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1742.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1682; John Adams.


  17. 32.  Ephraim Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 15 Apr 1665 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1732 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 21 Feb 1688/89, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Livermore, the daughter of John and Hannah Livermore. She was born on 27 September 1670 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Sunday 21 May 1724 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Rice (1690-1704) 2. Ephraim Rice (1693-____) 3. Mary Rice (1695-____) 4. Josiah Rice (1696-____) 5. Thomas Rice (1702-____) 6. Gershom Rice (1703-____) 7. John Rice (1704-____) 8. Isaac Rice (1711-____) 9. Hannah Rice (1713-____)
    • Married: 24 Mar 1725, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mary Noyes, the daughter of Deacon Joseph and Mary (Darvell) Noyes. She was born on 22 June 1666 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 11 January 1743/44 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • Proprietor: say 1730, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a proprietor of Worcester and had 30 acres of land granted him by that town, but probably never lived there.
    • Will: 20 Oct 1732
    • Probate/Proved: 27 Nov 1732


  18. 33.  Gershom Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 9 May 1667 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1768 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1692; Elizabeth Balcom, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Hayes) Balcom. She was born on 16 August 1672 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Gershom Rice (c1696-____) 2. Elizabeth Rice (1696-____) 3. Abishai Rice (1701-____) 4. Sarah Rice (1703-____) 5. Matthias Rice (1707-____) 6. Ruth Rice (1710-____) There may have been a seventh child.
    • Moved To: Before 1698, Groton, New London County, Connecticut
    • Moved to: Before 1713, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • History: 1713; In 1713, he was one of the petitioners for a new settlement at Worcester to replace that destroyed by Indians. In his house in Worcester, the first meetings of the church were held and he planted the first orchard in the town.
    • Obituary: 26 Dec 1768; From The Boston Gazette, 26 December 1768 as reported by Ward (1858): "This day died here Mr. Gershom Rice, who completed the age of 101 years some time last May, besides retaining his reason and understanding in a very good degree to the last. He enjoyed a long and almost uninterrupted state of bodily health; was able, till very lately, to travel on foot a mile or two a day among his neighbors; eat his food with a good appetite, and slept quietly at night without any attendance. He was naturally of very pleasant disposition, very courteous in his behavior towards all, and withal grave and serious. Of late the decays of nature came on him fast; and he went away calmly and quietly at last, expressing his hope and trust in his Redeemer for admission to a better world."


  19. 34.  James Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 6 Mar 1669 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1730 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1695; Sarah Stone, the daughter of Deacon Daniel and Mary (Moore) Stone. She was born on 14 February 1675 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jotham Rice (1696____) 2. Zebediah Rice (1698-____) 3. Cyrus Rice (1700-____) 4. Frances Rice (1703-____) 5. Daniel Rice (1705-____) 6. James Rice (1707-____) 7. Jaazaniah or Jasoniah Rice (1709-____) 8. Grace Rice (1712-____) 9. Berzela Rice (1714-____) 10. Buelah Rice (1716-____)
    • Proprietor: say 1705, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He had 100 acres of land in Worcester granted him as a proprietor.
    • Inventory: say 1731; The inventory of his estate was valued at £964.


  20. 35.  Frances Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 3 Feb 1670/71 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1767 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Farmers Burial Ground, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 11 Nov 1681; Her father Thomas made his will on 11 November 1681, and he mentioned her in that will.
    • Last Full Review: 21 Jul 2020

    Frances married Benjamin Allen in 1690. Benjamin was born on 30 Jan 1661/62 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1721 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Farmers Burial Ground, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 36.  Jonas Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 6 Mar 1673 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1753 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1702; Jonas was in Worcester in the second settlement, when it was broken up during Queen Anne's War, 1702.
    • Married: 10 Feb 1701/02; Mary Stone, the daughter of Deacon Daniel and Mary (Moore) Stone. She was born on 10 August 1677 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Silence Rice (1703-____) 2. Adonijah Rice (1705-____) 3. Jonas Rice (1707-____) 4. Absalom Rice (1709-____) 5. Adonijah Rice (1714-____)
    • Moved To: 21 Oct 1713, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He returned to Worcester, and helped start the permanent settlement there.
    • Offices Held: 1753, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed one of the justices fo the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Worcester. He was 80 years old at this appointment which is evidence of his excellent faculties in later life.


  22. 37.  Grace Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 15 Jan 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 7 Dec 1768 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 10 Feb 1701/2, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Deacon Nathaniel Moore, the son of Jacob and Elizabeth (Loker) Moore. He was born on 21 June 1678 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He died on Wednesday 25 November 1761 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Moore (1702-____) 2. Sarah Moore (1704-____) 3. Henry Moore (1706-____) 4. Judith Moore (1708-____) 5. Grace Moore (1709-____) 6. Elizabeth Moore (1711-____) 6. Eleanor Moore (1713-____) 7. Nathaniel Moore (1715-____)
    • Religion: 14 Jun 1747, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Grace was dismissed to the church in Worcester.
    • Living: 7 Dec 1768


  23. 38.  Elisha Rice Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 4 Dec 1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1761 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 10 Feb 1708; Elizabeth Wheeler. She was born in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Eliakim Rice (1709-____) 2. Elisha Rice (1710-____)
    • Moved To: 1718, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 1722, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died intestate.



Generation: 4

  1. 39.  Lt. John Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 29 Sep 1669 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1709 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Farmers Burial Ground, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: say 1699; He served in the Colonial Militia.
    • Land/House: 5 Feb 1699, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He bought a farm on 5 February 1699 in what would become Weston.
    • Occupation: say 1700; He was listed as a carpenter and husbandman.
    • Occupation: say 1701; He was employed in the building of the first church in Newton.
    • Inventory: say 1710; His inventory was valued at £598 5/8d which included his farm and 216 acres of other land, a saw mill and a grist mill.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Jan 2022

    Notes:

    Death: Ward (1858) gives his death place as Weston, Massachusetts, however Weston was not incorporated until 1737.

    Name:

    John married Mary Jones on 5 Jul 1693 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Captain Josiah Jones and Lydia Treadway) was born on 10 Dec 1672 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Apr 1729 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Captain John Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1698 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 1758 in Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    2. 56. Mary Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1700 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 57. Josiah Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1702 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 58. Daniel Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1704 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 59. William Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1707 in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 60. Submit Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1709 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1791 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  2. 40.  Elizabeth Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 21 May 1670 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Temple (1887), Robinson (1903), and MacKenzie (1966) give her birth date as 21 May 1671.


  3. 41.  Hannah Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 22 Mar 1672 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 1706.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Robinson (1903) and Mayo (1965) give her birth date as 23 March 1672.

    Hannah married John Bowen before 1696. John (son of Lt. Henry Bowen and Elizabeth Johnson) was born on 1 Sep 1662 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Sep 1662 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1718 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Hannah Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Elizabeth Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 63. Abigail Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1700; died on 5 Sep 1775 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut.
    4. 64. Sarah Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point died in young.
    5. 65. John Bowen  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 42.  Deacon James Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 10 Sep 1675 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Nov 1764.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: (1) Elizabeth Grout. Issue: 1. James Brewer
    • Married: 12 Mar 1719; (2) Abigail Smith. She was born in Needham, Massachusetts.
    • Married: 22 Jun 1731, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (3) Joanne Newton. Joanne, married (1) Ebenezer Singleterry.


  5. 43.  Sarah Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 14 Jan 1678 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 26 Nov 1700, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Caleb Bridges, the son of Edmund and Sarah (Towne) Bridges. He was born on 3 June 1677 in Salem, Massachusetts. Caleb lived near Salem end in Framingham and was a mason. He died in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Bathshba Bridges (1703-1739) 2. Hachaliah Bridges (1705-____) 3. Caleb Bridges (1708-____) 4. Martha Bridges (1710-____) 5. Bethiah Bridges (1713-____) 6. Benjamin Bridges (1714-1739) 7. Sarah Bridges (1716-____) 8. David Bridges (1720-____) 9. Jonathan Bridges (1720-____)


  6. 44.  Mary Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 17 Mar 1679/80 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Mar 1704, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Ball. He settled in the Salem end of Framingham. Issue: 1. Benjamin Ball (1704-____) 2. John Ball (1706-____) 3. Abraham Ball (1707-____) 4. Jacob Ball (1712-____) 5. Thomas Ball (1714-____) 6. Mary Ball (1717-____) 7. Abigail Ball (1720-____) 8. Daniel Ball (1722-____)


  7. 45.  Abigail Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 5 Apr 1682 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jun 1713 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1713; David Parmater, the son of Benajmn and Tamasin (Rice) Parmater. He was born on 12 April 1686 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. He died on Tuesday 6 March 1742/43 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abigail Parmater (1714-____) 2. Edmond Parmater (1716-____) 3. James Parmater (1719-____) 4. Samuel Parmater (1722-____)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 5 (2) 1682.


  8. 46.  Martha Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 5 May 1685 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  9. 47.  Jonathan Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (17.Elizabeth3, 3.Henry2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 21 Jun 1689 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1753 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Apr 1717, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Arabella Goulding. The estate of Arabella (Goulding) Brewer was administered in 1774 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Brewer (1716-____) 2. Abner Brewer (1718-____) 3. Peter Brewer (1720-____) 4. Elizabeth Brewer (1722-____) 5. Abigail Brewer (1724-____) 6. Jonathan Brewer (1726-1784) 7. Moses Brewer (1728-____) 8. David Brewer (1731-____) 9. Martha Brewer (1734-____) 10. Eliab Brewer (1737-____)
    • Estate Admin: 1753, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Died:
    Temple (1887) gives his death year as 1752.


  10. 48.  Sarah White Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 21 Oct 1680 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Complier's Note: 1994; Nourse (1890) calls her Sarah Sawyer in one place, and Willard in another.

    Sarah married John Wilder in 1699 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. John (son of Lt. John Wilder and Hannah Atherton) was born on 11 Jul 1673 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Apr 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Josiah Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1700 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 67. Jonas Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1701 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 68. Mary Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1705 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 69. Hannah Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Mar 1707/8 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 70. Jonathan Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Jan 1794 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 71. John Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1713 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 72. Thankful Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 May 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 73. William Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  11. 49.  Deacon Josiah White Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 16 Sep 1682 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 5 May 1772 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: 1725 to 1743; He was town moderator six times, treasurer once, selectman five times, and representative to the General Court three times.
    • Ordained: 30 Jan 1729; Josiah was made a deacon of the first church, and served until his death.

    Josiah married Abigail Whitcomb on 26 Jun 1706 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of Josiah Whitcomb and Rebekah Waters) was born on 13 Mar 1688 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Sep 1771 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 74. Mary White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1707 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 75. Jonathan White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1708 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 76. Hannah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jun 1786 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 77. Abigail White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1711/12 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 78. Josiah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jan 1713/14 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Sep 1806.
    6. 79. Ruth White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1715/16 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1755.
    7. 80. Martha White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 81. Joseph White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1719 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 82. Joanna White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 83. Jotham White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. 84. Silence White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1803 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    12. 85. John White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jun 1727 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    13. 86. James White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1727 to 1728 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    14. 87. John White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1729 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    15. 88. Elisha White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1731 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  12. 50.  Captain John White Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 29 Sep 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Sep 1725 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1710, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Eunice Wilder, the daughter of Lt. Nathaniel and Mary (Sawyer) Wilder. She was born in 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 15 May 1778 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Eunice White 2. John White 3. Elizabeth White 4. Dorothy White (1717-____) 5. Thomas White 6. Lois White 7. Mary White 8. Nathaniel White
    • Occupation: 1717; He was licenced to keep a tavern.
    • Offices Held: 1719, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He served on a grand jury.
    • Occupation: say 1720; By trade, John was a blacksmith and was well to do for his time.
    • Offices Held: 1720, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was chosen a selectman.
    • Military: 1722 to 1725; During Lovewell's War, he led several expeditions against the Indians. Capt. White was known as a great Indian fighter.
    • History: 1726; Eunice a petition for relief after her husband's death. It relates much of what happened during the war and is excerpted below: "Some few Instances whereof your Petr. would humbly ripresent to this Honble Court. Yor. Petrs. sd. husband altho he had divers times had the honour to bear command yet voluntarily Enlisted himself under the late Capt. Lovewell, and choose rather to go as and Under Officer at that time because he would do what in him lay to Encourage others to Enlist and marched with him at the time when they killed the Ten Indians, in which march they were out near Forty days, Then he performed a march to a place called Cohosse on Connecticut River thinking to meet with the Enemy there and come in at Fort Dummer, being out thirty four days, tho they missed of their desired Success; Then in about Eight days time he had a Company raised and went to Pigwacket to bury Capt. Lovewell which he performed in a very difficult season of the year. Then he went to Connecticut at his own cost and charge to get a Company of Mohege Indians in order to go down to St Francois to take an Indian fort there, but failing of his aim, he returned home and then enlisted a Company of Voluntiers and marched designing for a Fort beyond Pigwacket, but was taken sick before he got there, returned home and dyed leaving your Petr. his bereaved widow with seven Children the Eldest about Fifteen years old and Four of them very young, & one she then went with who is now living."
    • Inventory: Jan 1725/26; His inventory was valued at £1220.

    Notes:

    Name:


  13. 51.  Thankful White Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born on 27 Mar 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Apr 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 6 Nov 1712, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Lt. Jonathan Houghton, the son of John and Mary (Farrar) Houghton. He was born on 20 February 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Monday 8 April 1737 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Thankful Houghton (1714-____) 2. Mary Houghton (1715-____) 3. Keziah Houghton (1717-____) 4. Jonathan Houghton (1719-____) 5. Azibah Houghton (1720-____) 6. Pyrha Houghton (1721-____) 7. Rufus Houghton (1722-____) 8. Achsa Houghton (1725-____) 9. Ephah Houghton (1727-1729) 10. Zerish Houghton (1729-____) 11. Ephah Houghton (1731-____)

    Notes:

    Married:
    They were married by the Rev. Mr. John Prentice.


  14. 52.  Jonathan White Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born in 1692 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jul 1707 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  15. 53.  Judith White Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born in 1694 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1712; Bezaleel Sawye, the son of Thomas and Hannah (Lewis) Sawyer. He was born on 13 May 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. After Judith's death, Bezaleel, married second, Eunice ______. He died on Monday 25 August 1760 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Eunice Sawyer (1716-____) 2. Josiah Sawyer (1718-____) 3. Darius Sawyer (1720-____) 4. Bezaliel Sawyer (1723-____) 5. Hannah Sawyer (1725-1727) 6. Hannah Sawyer (1728-____) 7. Moses Sawyer (1730-____) 8. Paul Sawyer (1733-____) 9. Thomas Sawyer (c1735-____) 10. Mary Sawyer (c1737-____)

    Notes:

    Died:
    Sawyer (1983) lists her death as 24 March 1774.


  16. 54.  Keziah White Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mary3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Edmund1) was born in 1696 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Aug 1719, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Jonathan Willard, the son of Henry and Dorcus (Cutler) Willard. He was born about 1696. Issue: 1. Keziah Willard (1719-____) 2. Jonathan Willard (1721-____) 3. Adonijah Willard (1724-1729) 4. Pethula Willard (1726-1727) 5. Barzilai Willard (1728-____) 6. Caleb Willard (1731-____)

    Notes:

    Married:
    They were married by John Houghton Esq.



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