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Hannah Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Hannah Rice was born circa 1651 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,4,3
• Note: Your authors note that Hannah's birth is not recorded in the Sudbury vital records.
• Marriage: She married Eleazer Ward on 10 July 1675 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,5,3
• Name-Marr: As of 10 July 1675,her married name was Hannah Ward.
• Marriage: She married Richard Taylor on 17 October 1677 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^6,2,7,8,3
• Name-Marr: As of 17 October 1677,her married name was Hannah Taylor.

• Last Edited: 6 December 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 5, 11.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 2.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 116.
5. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 301. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.
6. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 12.
7. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
8. [S57] unknown, compiler, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 275. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.

Deborah Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Deborah Rice was born on 14 February 1659/60 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^5,6,7,4
• Name-Var: Deborah Rice was also known as Deborah Sawin.⁴
• Residence: She lived in 1684 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^8,4
• Death: She died on 23 August 1727 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 67.^5,4

• Last Edited: 15 January 2015

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 7, 32.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), pp. 3, 7.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 4. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 7.
6. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A, p. 3.
7. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 117.
8. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 32.

Ruth Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Ruth Rice was born on 2 April 1662 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,4,3
• Name-Var: Ruth Rice was also known as Ruth Hastings.³
• Residence: She lived in 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^5,3
• Death: She died on 28 January 1682/83 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 20.^5,3

• Last Edited: 15 January 2015

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 7, 32.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 3.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 117.
5. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 32.

Elizabeth Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Elizabeth Rice was born on 20 May 1663 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,4,5,3
• Name-Var: Elizabeth Rice was also known as Elizabeth Ware.³
• Death: She died on 18 November 1719 at age 56.^6,3

• Last Edited: 15 January 2015

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), p. 7.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), pp. 3, 7.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A, p. 3.
5. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 117.
6. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A, p. 7.

Dorothy Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Dorothy Rice was born on 14 February 1664/65 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,4,5,3
• Name-Var: Dorothy Rice was also known as Dorothy Ware.^2,1,3
• Name-Var: Dorothy Rice was also known as Dorothy Wood.³
• Death: She died on 10 December 1728 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 63.^6,3

• Last Edited: 1 November 2014

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), p. 7.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), pp. 3, 7.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A, p. 3.
5. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 117.
6. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A, p. 7.

Mary Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Rice was born circa 1666 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,3
• Note: She died young.

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), p. 7.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 3.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)

Isaac Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Isaac Rice was born on 1 May 1668 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,5,4
• Residence: He lived in 1691 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^6,4
• Will: He left a will on 3 February 1717/18.^7,4
• Death: He died on 4 February 1717/18 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 49.^8,4
• Note: He lodged for probate, 11 March 1717/18. Sybilla Rice and PhineasBrintnal, Executors. The will mentioned mother Martha; wife Sybilla; three unmarried daughters Martha, Mary, and Abigail; daughter Sybilla and her husband Phineas Brintnal; daughter Ruth and her husband John Goodenow. On 22 Feb 1717/18, the will was contested by heirs, including William Rice and wife Martha, desiring appraisal.
  (not in Sudbury, Massachusetts VR).⁴

• Last Edited: 20 September 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 7, 32.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 3.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 4. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 117.
6. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 32.
7. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 33.
8. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, pp. 32, 91.

Jonathan Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Jonathan Rice, grandson of Deacon Edmund Rice, buried in Framingham, MA , in Church Hill Cemetery

Biography

• Birth: Jonathan Rice was born on 3 July 1654 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^5,2,6,7,4
• Marriage: He married Martha Eames on 23 March 1675 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,8,4
• Marriage: He married Rebecca Watson on 1 November 1677 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,9,4
• Occupation: He was an innkeeper, operating a public house for many years in East Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^10,4
• Marriage: He married Elizabeth Wheeler on 12 February 1690/91 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,11,4
• Residence: He lived circa 1706 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^10,4
• Note: He bought 38 acres at Salem End in Framingham from Benjamin Nurse
  and resold it to son Abraham in 1725.
  He moved in with his father after his mother died. He served as selectman in Framingham 10 times beginning 1708 and sat in the General Court in 1711 and 1720.
• Will: He left a will on 15 March 1724/25.^12,13,4
• Death: He died on 12 April 1725 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 70.^12,14,4
• Burial: He was buried in Church Hill Cemetery, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^15,4
• Note: He Will was proved on this date. Will mentions wife: Elizabeth, sons:
  Jonathan, David, Henry, Hezekiah, Abraham, Ezekiel, Phineas,
  Richard, daughters: Anna wife of William Cutler, Martha wife of
  James Whitney, Elizabeth wife of Daniel Pratt, Sarah, Abigail.
  Executor: son Hezekiah
  on 21 May 1725.

• Last Edited: 20 September 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 5, 12.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 2.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 5.
6. [S57] unknown, compiler, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 121. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.
7. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 116.
8. [S57] unknown, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, pp. 191, 259.
9. [S57] unknown, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, pp. 259, 281.
10. [S54] Barry, William, History of Framingham, Massachusetts, A (James Munroe & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, 1847.)
11. [S57] unknown, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, pp. 259, 282.
12. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 12.
13. [S103] unknown name of person, Probate Case records (for place noted) unknown file number, unknown repository, unknown repository address, docket 18743. Hereinafter cited as Probate Case records (for place noted.)
14. [S102] unknown, compiler, Vital Records of Framingham, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: Wright & Potter, 1911), p. 460. Hereinafter cited as Framingham, Massachusetts VR.
15. [S102] unknown, Framingham, Massachusetts VR.

Abigail Rice^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Abigail Rice was born on 10 March 1673/74 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^3,2
• Death: She died after 1684.²
• Note: Palmer Goulding, spouse listed in Ward's "The Rice Familly", did NOT marry this Abigail Rice, but Ward thought it was not amiss to give some account of the other Abigail Rice's pedigree in this place - her parents were Timothy Rice and Abigail Marrett.

• Last Edited: 18 September 2022

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
2. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
3. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 152. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.

Joseph Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Joseph Rice was born on 16 May 1678 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,1,3

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
2. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), p. 8.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)

Rebecca Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Rebecca Rice was born on 6 April 1660 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^4,2,5,3
• Note: She died young.

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 9, 40.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 9.
5. [S57] unknown, compiler, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 123. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.

Martha Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Martha Rice was born on 14 January 1661/62 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^5,2,6,4
• Residence: She lived in 1680 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^5,4
• Name-Var: Martha Rice was also known as Martha Coolidge.⁴
• Death: She died on 25 December 1695 in Watertown, Massachusetts, at age 33.^5,4

• Last Edited: 15 January 2015

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 9, 40.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 5. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 40.
6. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 158. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.

Josiah Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Josiah Rice was born on 3 May 1663 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,4,3

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 9, 40.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 157. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.

Mary Beers^1,2

Biography

• Birth: Mary Beers was born in 1633 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^3,2
• Name-Var: Mary Beers was also known as Martha Beers.^4,2
• Marriage: She married Joseph Rice, son of Deacon Edmund Rice and Thomasine Frost, in 1670.^1,5,2
• Name-Marr: As of 1670,her married name was Mary Rice.
• Death: Mary Beers died on 13 May 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age ~44.^4,3,6,2

• Last Edited: 15 January 2015

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), pp. 1, 4.
2. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
3. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A, p. 4.
4. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), p. 8.
5. [S99] Clarence A. Torrey, New England Marriages before 1700 (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), p. 620. Hereinafter cited as New England Marriages before 1700.
6. [S96] Robert W. Goodnow MD, Robert W. Goodnow, personal communication to Dennis Rice (27 August 1997.)

Abigail Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Abigail Rice was born on 17 June 1657 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,5,4
• Name-Var: Abigail Rice was also known as Abigail Ward.⁴
• Marriage: She married Thomas Smith circa 1679.^2,3,6,7,4
• Name-Marr: As of circa 1679,her married name was Abigail Smith.
• Death: She died on 9 December 1735 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 78.^8,4
• Record Change: Record Change on 29 November 2000.⁴

• Last Edited: 18 September 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 5, 13.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 2.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S57] unknown, compiler, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 156. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.
6. [S54] Barry, William, History of Framingham, Massachusetts, A (James Munroe & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, 1847.)
7. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 13.
8. [S57] unknown, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, p. 326.

Joseph Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Joseph Rice was born on 5 June 1671 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,3,5,4
• Residence: He lived in 1709 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^6,4
• Will: He left a will on 4 September 1744.^6,4
• Death: He died on 3 December 1745 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 74.^6,3,7,4
• Note: The will was proved 19 Dec 1745. The will mentioned wife Jane; son Jesse;
  daughters Elizabeth and Ruth; granddaughter Lydia Bond, only
  daughter of Mary Bond. Jesse Rice, Executor
  The Marlborough vital records show Joseph's mother as Martha.
  That appears to be in error as we have a death record for
  Martha, wife of Joseph Rice, in 1668.

• Last Edited: 20 September 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 9, 41.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 5. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 157. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.
6. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 41.
7. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849, p. 385.

Eleazer Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Eleazer Rice was born on 26 October 1672 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,1,4,3
• Death: He died before 1706.^2,1,3

• Last Edited: 15 January 2015

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
2. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), p. 9.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 154. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.

Mary Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Rice was born on 6 August 1674 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,5,4
• Residence: She lived in 1711 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^6,4
• Name-Var: Mary Rice was also known as Mary Stone.⁴

• Last Edited: 13 November 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 9, 41.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 5. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 158. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.
6. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 41.

Sarah Rice^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Sarah Rice was born on 14 February 1680/81 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,1,3
• Death: She died in June 1681 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 0.^2,1,3

• Last Edited: 15 January 2015

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
2. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), p. 9.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)

Phineas Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Phineas Rice was born on 24 August 1682 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,5,4
• Note: He was the son of Joseph (Sr) and Martha Rice according to the Marlborough
  vital records.
• Residence: He lived in 1708 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^6,4
• Residence: He lived circa 1726 in Stow, Massachusetts.^6,4
• Illness: He was ill with cancer in 1768.^7,4
• Death: He died on 4 September 1768 in Stow, Massachusetts, at age 86.^6,7,4
• Note: He Boston Gazette reported that "Phineas Rice died yesterday morning, of rose cancer, aged 86...."
  

• Last Edited: 20 September 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 9, 42.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 5. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S55] [unknown author], Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849 (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1908), p. 160. Hereinafter cited as Marlborough, Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1849.
6. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 42.
7. [S104] unknown author, The Boston Gazette (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, 26 Dec 1768), 5 Sept 1768. Hereinafter cited as Boston Gazette.

Rev. Samuel Welles^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Rev. Samuel Welles was born on 24 December 1689 in Glastonbury, Connecticut.^1,2,3
• Death: He died on 20 May 1777 in Glastonbury, Connecticut, at age 87.^1,4,3

• Last Edited: 2 February 2015

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 4.
2. [S45] Margaret S. Rice, Rice Family - Supplement 2 -- Part 1 Volumes: 4 (Edmund Rice Association, Amesbury, Massachusetts, 1983, Second Date, 1619
   - 1980), p. 1.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S45] Margaret S. Rice, Rice Family - Supplement 2 -- Part 1 Volumes: 4, p. 2.

Thomas Welles^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Thomas Welles was born on 14 February 1692/93 in Glastonbury, Connecticut.^1,2,3
• Death: He died on 14 May 1767 at age 74.^4,3

• Last Edited: 2 February 2015

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 5.
2. [S45] Margaret S. Rice, Rice Family - Supplement 2 -- Part 1 Volumes: 4 (Edmund Rice Association, Amesbury, Massachusetts, 1983, Second Date, 1619
   - 1980), pp. 1 - 2.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S45] Margaret S. Rice, Rice Family - Supplement 2 -- Part 1 Volumes: 4, p. 2.

Thaddeus Welles^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Thaddeus Welles was born on 27 March 1694/95 in Glastonbury, Connecticut.^1,2,3
• Death: He died on 22 December 1781 at age 86.^4,3

• Last Edited: 2 February 2015

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 5.
2. [S45] Margaret S. Rice, Rice Family - Supplement 2 -- Part 1 Volumes: 4 (Edmund Rice Association, Amesbury, Massachusetts, 1983, Second Date, 1619
   - 1980), pp. 1, 3.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
4. [S45] Margaret S. Rice, Rice Family - Supplement 2 -- Part 1 Volumes: 4, p. 3.

Deacon David Rice^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Deacon David Rice was born on 27 December 1659 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^5,2,6,4
• Marriage: He married Hannah Walker on 7 April 1687 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^7,2,3,8,4
• Note: He was one of the founders and one of the first deacons of Framingham
  Church. He bought 60 acres between Cochituate Pond and his father's land,
  from Gookin and How. He died iin his 64th year. He was a deacon, selectman, and treasurer in Framingham.
• Death: He died on 16 October 1723 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 63.^9,7,4
• Will: He left a will. Bezaleel and Josiah Rice were Administrators. Agreement of the
  heirs, Nov. 9, 1723, was signed by Bezaleel Rice, Josiah Rice,
  Samuel Frost and his wife Elizabeth, John Bent and his wife
  Hannah.

• Last Edited: 19 September 2022

Citations

1. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE (C. Benjamin Richardson, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, original 1858,
   reprinted 1989/90 by Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Second
   Date, 1594-1850 with leads to previous lineage), pp. 5, 13.
2. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 2.
3. [S44] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY, Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (unknown publisher address: Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Inc., 1967, unknown publish date), p. 1. Hereinafter cited as Supplement to THE RICE FAMILY.
4. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)
5. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 5.
6. [S48] Town Clerk, Vital Statistics -Sudbury Records, Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1640-1840 (Family History Library), p. 116.
7. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw, Genealogical History of THE RICE FAMILY of DEACON EDMUND RICE, p. 13.
8. [S57] unknown, compiler, Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), pp. 257, 280. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the year 1850.
9. [S105] Temple, Josiah H., History of Framingham, Massachusetts, 1640-1885 (Framingham, Massachusetts: Town of Framingham, 1887). Hereinafter cited as History of Framingham, Massachusetts.

Silas Welles^1,2,3

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Silas Welles was born on 4 March 1699/00.^1,2,3
• Note: He was unmarried.
• Death: He died on 17 September 1754 at age 54.^1,1,3

• Last Edited: 25 September 2022

Citations

1. [S42] Edmund Rice (1638) Association, Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants, A (The Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, Rutland, Vermont,
   1970), p. 5.
2. [S45] Margaret S. Rice, Rice Family - Supplement 2 -- Part 1 Volumes: 4 (Edmund Rice Association, Amesbury, Massachusetts, 1983, Second Date, 1619
   - 1980), p. 1.
3. [S43] King, George, Daniel Rice Jr.x.FTW (Deacon Edmund Rice Association.)