Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
NameThomas Rice
Birth26 Jan 1625, Haverhill, Suffolk, England
Death16 Nov 1681, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
FatherDeacon Edmund Rice (~1594-1663)
MotherThomasine (Tamazine) Frost (~1600-1654)
Spouses
Birth12 Feb 1630, Shaston, Dorset, England
Death22 May 1714, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
FatherDeacon Thomas King (1597-1676)
MotherAnne Collins (~1608-1642)
ChildrenThomas (1654-1747)
 Mary (1656-1733)
 Peter (1658-1753)
 Nathaniel (1660-1710)
 Sarah (1662-1741)
 Ephraim (1665-1732)
 Gerham (1667-1768)
 James (1669-1730)
 Frances (1670-1721)
 Jonas (1672-1753)
 Grace (1675-)
 Elisha (1679-)
Notes for Thomas Rice
About Thomas Rice, Sr.
Baptized 1625/6

Edmund Rice 1594 -> Thomas Rice 1625 -> Thomas Rice 1654 ->

The ancestors of Thomas Rice and his wife, Mary King Rice, are detailed under the branch of the family tree for Gershom Rice.

Baptized 1625/6

Edmund Rice 1594 -> Thomas Rice 1625 -> Thomas Rice 1654 ->

The ancestors of Thomas Rice and his wife, Mary King Rice, are detailed under the branch of the family tree for Gershom Rice.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29453177
Source: A genealogical history of the Rice family, by Andrew Henshaw Ward, pp. 5, 6-7
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From "A Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants", compiled by The Edmund Rice Association, Inc.; privately printed for the Association by Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, 1970, Rutland, VT

Thomas Rice, baptized 26 Jan 1625/6, Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died 16 Nov 1681, Sudbury . Married Mary King, born about 1630 in England; died 22 Mar 1714/5 in Sudbury ; daughter of Thomas King and Anne.

Rice children:

Grace, born unknown, died 3 Jan 1653/4

Thomas, born 30 June 1654, married Mary,

married 2nd Anna Rice
Mary, born 4 Sep 1656, married Josiah White

Peter, born 24 Oct 1658, married Rebecca How

Nathaniel, born 3 Jan 1660, married Sarah Stone

Sarah, born 16 Jan 1662, married John Adams

Ephraim, born 15 Apr 1665, married Hannah Livermore

Gershom, born 9 May 1667, married Elizabeth Balcom

James, born 6 Mar 1669, married Sarah Stone

Frances, born 3 Feb 1670/1, married Benjamin Allen

Jonas, born 6 Mar 1672/3, married Mary Stone

Grace, born 16 Jan 1675, married Nathaniel Moore

Elisha, born 11 Dec 1679, married Elizabeth Wheeler

Birth: Jan. 26, 1625 Haverhill, England Death: Nov. 16, 1681 Sudbury Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA

Husband of Mary Rice, married in 1652 at Sudbury,MA.

Children: Grace Rice, Thomas Rice Jr, Mary Rice White Sawyer, Peter Rice, Nathaniel Rice, Sarah Adams, Ephraim Rice, Gershom Rice, James Rice, Frances Allen, Jonas Rice, Grace Moore, and Elisha Rice.

Family links:

Parents: Edmund Rice Thomasine Frost Rice Spouse: Mary King Rice Children: Thomas Rice * Mary Rice White Sawyer * Peter Rice * Nathaniel Rice * Sarah Rice Adams-King * Ephraim Rice * Gershom Rice * James Rice * Frances Rice Allen * Jonas Rice * Siblings: Mary Rice Maynard * Henry Rice * Edward Rice * Thomas Rice Lydia Rice Drury * Samuel Rice * Joseph Rice * Ruth Rice Welles **
Calculated relationship
Half-sibling
Note: He and his wife are listed on his father Edmund Rice's monument.

Burial: North Cemetery Wayland Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29453177
Source: A genealogical history of the Rice family, by Andrew Henshaw Ward, pp. 5, 6-7
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From "A Genealogical Register of Edmund Rice Descendants", compiled by The Edmund Rice Association, Inc.; privately printed for the Association by Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, 1970, Rutland, VT

Thomas Rice, baptized 26 Jan 1625/6, Stanstead, Suffolk, England; died 16 Nov 1681, Sudbury . Married Mary King, born about 1630 in England; died 22 Mar 1714/5 in Sudbury ; daughter of Thomas King and Anne.

Rice children:

Grace, born unknown, died 3 Jan 1653/4

Thomas, born 30 June 1654, married Mary,

married 2nd Anna Rice
Mary, born 4 Sep 1656, married Josiah White

Peter, born 24 Oct 1658, married Rebecca How

Nathaniel, born 3 Jan 1660, married Sarah Stone

Sarah, born 16 Jan 1662, married John Adams

Ephraim, born 15 Apr 1665, married Hannah Livermore

Gershom, born 9 May 1667, married Elizabeth Balcom

James, born 6 Mar 1669, married Sarah Stone

Frances, born 3 Feb 1670/1, married Benjamin Allen

Jonas, born 6 Mar 1672/3, married Mary Stone

Grace, born 16 Jan 1675, married Nathaniel Moore

Elisha, born 11 Dec 1679, married Elizabeth Wheeler


The Will of Thomas Rice, recorded 11 Nov 1681 and proved 04 Apr 1682, gave to sons Thomas, Peter, Nathaniel and Ephraim, residue to wife Mary, and at her decease to go to "the younger children not mentioned above." "My three brothers, Henry and Mathew Rice and Pter King to be overseers of my will," etc.

The Will of his widow Mary, record on "May 10, in the 8th Year of Queen Ann's reign ", proved 11 Apr 1715, gave to sons THomas of Marlboro, Peter, Nathaniel, Ephraim, Gershom, James, Jonas and Elisha and to daughers Mary White, Sarah Adams, Frances Allen and Grace Moore.
Last Modified 5 Mar 2019Created 28 Sep 2020 Anthony Deen