Edmund RICE, Deacon

1594 - 1663  (68 years)

• Name	Edmund RICE
  Suffix	Deacon
  Born	15 Oct 1594	Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, England
  Gender	Male
  _UID	6BFE3A0563A9C8459BCAD9B16A1BF68BB67C
  Died	3 May 1663	Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
  Person ID	I41405	Branch 001 Roger De Toneii 1029 FR
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2006

  
  

  Father	Henry RICE,   b. 1564, Godley Par., Manchester, England ,   d. Nov 1621, Stanstead, Suffolk, England  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth FROST,   b. 24 Mar 1587/8, Stanstead, Suffolk, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F15460	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Thomasine FROST,   b. 11 Aug 1600, Saint James, Stamstead, Suffolk, England ,   d. 13 Jun 1654, Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts  (Age 53 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1618	St. Mary's Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England   [1]
  Children	1. Mary RICE,   b. 23 Aug 1619, Stanstead, Suffolk, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Henry R. RICE,   b. 13 Feb 1620/1, Stanstead, Suffolk, England ,   d. 10 Feb 1710/1, Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts  (Age 89 years)   3. Thomas RICE,   b. Abt 1622, Buckinghamshire, England ,   d. 16 Nov 1681, Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 59 years)   4. Edward RICE, Deacon,   b. 16 Oct 1622, Stanstead, Suffolk, England ,   d. 15 Aug 1712, Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts  (Age 89 years)   5. John RICE,   b. 1625, Stanstead, Suffolk, England ,   d. 1688/9, Probably Dedham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts  (Age 64 years)   6. Lydia RICE,   b. 9 Mar 1626/7, Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, England ,   d. 5 Apr 1675, Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts  (Age 48 years)   7. Matthew RICE,   b. 28 Feb 1628/9, St Peter, Berkhamstead, Hertford, England ,   d. 1717, Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts  (Age 87 years)   8. Daniel RICE,   b. 1 Nov 1632, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England ,   d. 10 Nov 1632, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England  (Age 0 years)   9. Samuel RICE,   b. 12 Nov 1634, Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, England ,   d. 25 Feb 1684/5, Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts  (Age 50 years)   10. Joseph RICE,   b. 13 Mar 1636/7, Burkhamstead, Hertfordshire, Massachusetts ,   d. 23 Dec 1711, Stowe, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 74 years)   11. Edmund RICE,   b. Abt 1638, At Sea   12. Benjamin RICE,   b. 31 May 1640, Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts ,   d. 19 Dec 1713, Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F15461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mercie HURD,   b. Abt 1630, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts ,   d. Dec 1693, Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1654/5
  Children	1. Ruth RICE,   b. 29 Sep 1659,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ann RICE,   b. 19 Nov 1661,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F15462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Came to Sudbury, Massachusetts from Berkhamsted, England in 1638-1639 probably on the "Susan and Ellen" Ref: By The Name Of Rice by Charles Elmer Rice Deputy for the Town and severed as Selectman in 1644 Magistrate in 1641 Deacon of Church 1648 --FBLOB 886-262 Some descendants : John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the USA Julia Ward Howe, writer and poet , wrote the Battle Hymn Of The Republic. Frances E. Willard, President of the Womens Christian Temperance Union. Mary Rice Livermore , Civil War Nurse with American Red Cross Clara Barton, Civil War Nurse and first President of the America Red Cross Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Writer, Poet Calvin Collidge 30th President of the USA, Samuel F.B.Morse invertor of Electric telegraph. Ref; The Edmund Rice Genealogy, by Edmund Rice,

  
  

• Sources

  [S4707] World Family Tree Vol. 10, Ed. 1, Tree #3112.