Puffer Genealogy
RICE, Capt. John
1738 - 1811 (72 years)-
Name RICE, John Prefix Capt. Birth 17 Dec 1738 Worcester, MA [1] Gender Male FindaGrave _COLOR 11 Death 2 May 1811 Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] Burial Bear River, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada Address:
Mount Hope CemeteryPerson ID I1793 Puffers Last Modified 20 Jun 2021
Father RICE, Matthias Solomon, b. 26 Jan 1707, Groton, CT d. 1758, Groton, CT (Age 50 years) Mother BOYDEN, Mary, b. 1 Jan 1710, Needham, MA d. 1758, Groton, CT (Age 47 years) Marriage 11 Apr 1737 Worcester, MA [2] Family ID F7632 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 SMITH, Sarah, b. 22 Apr 1743, Sudbury, MA d. 29 Apr 1784, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 41 years) Marriage 7 May 1761 Sudbury, MA [1] Children 1. RICE, Silas, b. Abt 1762, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 17 Feb 1855, Hillsburgh, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 93 years) 2. RICE, John, b. 1764, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 1784 (Age 20 years) 3. RICE, Sarah, b. 1766, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 1784 (Age 18 years) 4. RICE, Mary, b. 18 Jul 1767, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 7 Mar 1849, Clements, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 81 years) 5. RICE, Joseph, b. 1771, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 1784 (Age 13 years) 6. RICE, William, b. 1774, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 27 Nov 1833, Bear River, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 59 years) 7. RICE, Thomas, b. 23 May 1779, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 10 Dec 1861, Bear River, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 82 years) Family ID F8527 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Jun 2024
Family 2 HAYDEN, Mary, b. CA 1765, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 3 Dec 1858, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 93 years) Marriage 21 Apr 1785 Nova Scotia, Canada [1] Family ID F21570 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 9 Jun 2024
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Notes - Mathais Rice and Mary Boyden are John's parents from Mass. John was a New England Planter who emigrated from Massachusetts to the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia. He arrived on the ship "Charming Molly" with Beriah and Ebenezer Rice Jr. and he settled on the west side of the Lequille River. "John was the ancestor of the greater part of the Annapolis Valley Rice family.
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