Ramage Family History
Samuel Rice

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Name Samuel Rice Born 12 Nov 1634 Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England Christened 12 Nov 1634 Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England Gender Male Died 25 Feb 1685 Marlborough, Mass. Person ID I426 Ramage | Rice Lines Last Modified 13 Feb 2012
Father Deacon Edmund Rice, b. 1594, Berkhamsted Hertfordshire, England , d. 3 May 1663, Marlborough, MA
(Age 69 years)
Mother Thomasine Frost, c. 11 Aug 1600, Saint James Church, Stanstead, England , d. 13 Jun 1654, Sudbury, Middlesex, MA
(Age ~ 53 years)
Married 15 Oct 1618 St Marys Church, Bury St. Edmunds, England Family ID F1243 Group Sheet
Family 1 Mary Dix, d. Yes, date unknown Children 1. Mary Rice, b. 6 Aug 1669, d. 22 Oct 1736 (Age 67 years) 2. Edward Rice, b. 29 Jun 1672, d. 20 Jul 1741 (Age 69 years) 3. Abigail Rice, b. 10 Mar 1673, d. Abt 1684 (Age 10 years) Last Modified 28 Mar 2011 Family ID F219 Group Sheet
Family 2 Sarah White, d. Yes, date unknown Children 1. Joseph Rice, b. 16 May 1678, d. Yes, date unknown Last Modified 28 Mar 2011 Family ID F220 Group Sheet
Family 3 Elizabeth King, d. Abt 30 Oct 1667, Marlboro, Mass Married 8 Nov 1655 Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Mass Children 1. Elizabeth Rice, d. Yes, date unknown 2. Hannah Rice, d. Yes, date unknown 3. Joshua Joseph Rice, d. Yes, date unknown 4. Esther Rice, d. Yes, date unknown 5. Samuel Rice, d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Edmund Rice, b. 1663, Sudbury, MA , d. Abt Sep 1726, Westborough, MA
(Age 63 years)
Last Modified 28 Mar 2011 Family ID F218 Group Sheet
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Notes - Samuel Rice was baptized on 12 November 1634 at Berkhamstead, co Hertfordshire, England.3,2,4 He was the son of Deacon Edmund Rice and Thomasine Frost. Samuel Rice married Elizabeth King, daughter of Deacon Thomas King and Anne Collins, on 8 November 1655 at Sudbury, MA.5,2,6 Samuel Rice married Mary Dix, daughter of Edward Dix and Jane Wilkerson, in September 1668 at Sudbury, MA; (not found in the published records).7,2 Samuel Rice married Sarah White, daughter of John White and Joane West, on 13 December 1676 at Concord, MA.2,8,9 Samuel Rice died on 25 February 1684/85 at Marlborough, MA; (literally 1684).10,11 He estate was probated on 7 April 1685 at Middlesex County, MA.7,12
The births of all three children of Samuel and Mary Rice are also entered in the Marlborough vital records under Samuel and his first wife Elizabeth.11 Samuel Rice's second wife is entered in the Marlborough VR as having died 18 June 1678. Therefore, either that death date or this marriage date is undoubtedly wrong. Your authors believe the marriage date to be correct. He and Elizabeth King resided circa 1661 at Marlborough, MA.13 In testimony of court files at Cambridge, MA on 2 May 1666, Samuel Rice stated that he was 32 years old.5 Samuel Rice and Mary Dix retired during the King Phillip's War in 1675 at Concord, MA.14 Samuel Rice left a will on 10 February 1684 at Marlborough, MA,, mentioning wife Sarah; sons Joshua and Edmund; daughters Elizabeth Haynes, Hannah Hubbard, and Esther Hubbard; 'my son Samuel Rice, whom I have given to brother and sister King for their own'; sons Edward and Joseph; and two daughters Mary and Abigail Rice, under 18. Brothers Edward and Joseph Rice were named overseers.7 Inventory ?349.2.6.7
- Samuel Rice was baptized on 12 November 1634 at Berkhamstead, co Hertfordshire, England.3,2,4 He was the son of Deacon Edmund Rice and Thomasine Frost. Samuel Rice married Elizabeth King, daughter of Deacon Thomas King and Anne Collins, on 8 November 1655 at Sudbury, MA.5,2,6 Samuel Rice married Mary Dix, daughter of Edward Dix and Jane Wilkerson, in September 1668 at Sudbury, MA; (not found in the published records).7,2 Samuel Rice married Sarah White, daughter of John White and Joane West, on 13 December 1676 at Concord, MA.2,8,9 Samuel Rice died on 25 February 1684/85 at Marlborough, MA; (literally 1684).10,11 He estate was probated on 7 April 1685 at Middlesex County, MA.7,12