Thomas Rice, Sr

1626 - 1681  (~ 55 years)

• Name	Thomas Rice, Sr  [1]
  Suffix	Sr
  Christened	26 Jan 1626	Stanstead, Suffolk, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Nov 1681	Sudbury, MA, (At Marlborough Per Ward   [1]
  Person ID	I3595	Ramage | Rice Lines
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2018

  
  

  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	Mary King,   b. 1630, Shaston, England ,   d. 22 Mar 1715, Sudbury, Mass  (Age 85 years)
  Married	1651	Sudbury, MA
  	(not found in the published records)
  Children	1. Grace Rice,   b. Abt 1652,   d. 3 Jan 1653  (Age ~ 1 years) + 2. Thomas Rice, Jr,   b. 30 Jun 1654,   d. 1747  (Age 92 years)   3. Mary Rice,   b. 4 Sep 1656,   d. 22 Aug 1733  (Age 76 years)   4. Captain Peter Rice,   b. 24 Oct 1658,   d. 28 Nov 1753  (Age 95 years)   5. Nathaniel Rice,   b. 3 Jan 1660,   d. 13 Nov 1726  (Age 66 years)   6. Sarah Rice,   b. 15 Jan 1662,   d. Abt 1742  (Age 79 years)   7. Ephraim Rice,   b. 15 Apr 1665,   d. 25 Oct 1732  (Age 67 years)   8. Grshom Rice,   b. 9 May 1667,   d. 19 Dec 1768  (Age 101 years)   9. James Rice,   b. 31 Mar 1669,   d. 14 Oct 1730  (Age 61 years)   10. Frances Rice,   b. 3 Feb 1670,   d. Abt 1767  (Age 96 years)   11. Jonas Rice,   b. 6 Mar 1672,   d. 22 Sep 1753  (Age 81 years)   12. Grace Rice,   b. 15 Jan 1675,   d. Abt 19 Dec 1768  (Age 93 years) + 13. Elisha Rice,   b. 4 Dec 1679, Sudbury, Middlesex, MA ,   d. 19 Oct 1761, Sudbury, Mass  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2011
  Family ID	F1241	Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents

  Thomas Rice Family Bio

  
  

• Notes

  Thomas Rice was baptized on 26 January 1625/26 at Stanstead, England. He was the son of Deacon Edmund Rice and Thomasine Frost. Thomas Rice married Mary King in 1651 at Sudbury, MA, (not found in the published records). Thomas Rice died on 16 November 1681 at Sudbury, MA, (at Marlborough per Ward). He and Mary King resided in 1664 at Marlborough, MA, The Boston Gazette, of 26 December 1768, communicates the subject of the longevity of Thomas' children. Article contains errors regarding the age of Thomas. Follow up article: Middlesex News Extra, Jun 8-14, 1984. Thomas was a proprietor. Source: Andrew Henshaw A.M. Ward, The Rice Family, pp. 5 - 6. Rice Gen'l Register, pp. 1 - 2. Margaret Skinner Rice, Rice Family - S2/P1, p. 1. Mary Lovering Holman, "TAG, Vol. X, Notes on Edmund Rice", p. 134. Andrew Henshaw A.M. Ward, The Rice Family, pp. 5-7. Rice Gen'l Register, p. 1. Andrew Henshaw A.M. Ward, The Rice Family, p. 6. Rice Gen'l Register, p. 2. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Sudbury, MA Vital Records. Middlesex News Extra, June 8-14, 1984. Boston Gazette, 26 Dec 1768. Charles Hudson, Marlborough, MA History, p. 432.

  
  

• Sources

  [S71] Edmund Rice Association, Edmund Rice Association (Reliability: 4).