Person:Mary Rice (98)

Watchers
m. 10 Nov 1763
  1. Ashbel Rice1765 -
  2. Mary Rice1767 -
  3. Hebzibah Rice1771 -
  4. Lucy Rice1773 -
  5. Lydia Rice1775 -
  6. Stephen Rice1777 -
  7. Thomas Rice1782 -
m. 1 Apr 1790
Facts and Events
Name Mary Rice
Alt Name[2][3][4] Polly _____
Married Name _____ Freeman
Gender Female
Birth[1] 18 May 1767 Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 1 Apr 1790 Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Nathan Freeman
References
  1. Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Hardwick, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Mass, 1917)
    91.

    In Births section, under Rice surname: "Mary, d. of Stephen and Dorothy, May 18, 1767."

  2. Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Hardwick, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Mass, 1917)
    176, 230.

    In Marriages section, under Freeman surname: "Nathan and Polly Rice, Apr. 1, 1790."
    In Marriages section, under Rice surname: "Polly and Nathan Freeman, Apr. 1, 1790."

  3. Ward, Andrew Henshaw. A Genealogical History of the Rice Family: Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice, who came from Barkhamstead, England and settled at Sudbury, Massachusetts, in 1638 or 9. (Boston: C. Benjamin Richardson, 1858)
    114.

    In list of children of Stephen Rice and Dorothy Woods: "Mary, May 18, 1767, m. Nathan Freeman, April 1, 1790."

  4. A comparison of references 2 and 3 makes it clear that Mary Rice was also known as Polly before her marriage. Subsequent records involving her children indicate that she continued to use the name Polly after she was married.