Jonas Rice

1673 - 1753  (80 years)

• Name	Jonas Rice
  Birth	6 Mar 1673	Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  History	1702 (28 years)
  Jonas was in Worcester in the second settlement, when it was broken up during Queen Anne's War, 1702.
  Married	10 Feb 1701/02 (28 years)  [1]
  Mary Stone, the daughter of Deacon Daniel and Mary (Moore) Stone. She was born on 10 August 1677 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Silence Rice (1703-____) 2. Adonijah Rice (1705-____) 3. Jonas Rice (1707-____) 4. Absalom Rice (1709-____) 5. Adonijah Rice (1714-____)
  Moved To	21 Oct 1713 (40 years)	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  He returned to Worcester, and helped start the permanent settlement there.
  Offices Held	1753 (79 years)	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  He was appointed one of the justices fo the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Worcester. He was 80 years old at this appointment which is evidence of his excellent faculties in later life.
  Death	22 Sep 1753	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Siblings	7 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. Grace Rice   d. 03 Jan 1653/54, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Thomas Rice,   b. 30 Jun 1654, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1748, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 93 years) + 3. Mary Rice,   b. 4 Sep 1656, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Aug 1733, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 76 years) ▻ Sgt. Josiah White,  m. 28 Nov 1678 ;   Thomas Sawyer,  m. 15 Jul 1718   4. Captain Peter Rice,   b. 24 Oct 1658, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Nov 1753, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 95 years)   5. Nathaniel Rice,   b. 3 Jan 1660, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Nov 1726, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 66 years)   6. Sarah Rice,   b. 15 Jan 1662, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Abt 1742  (Age 79 years)   7. Ephraim Rice,   b. 15 Apr 1665, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Oct 1732, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 67 years)   8. Gershom Rice,   b. 9 May 1667, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Dec 1768, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 101 years)   9. James Rice,   b. 6 Mar 1669, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Oct 1730, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 61 years) > 10. Frances Rice,   b. 3 Feb 1670/71, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 1767, Weston, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 95 years) ▻ Benjamin Allen,  m. 1690   11. Jonas Rice,   b. 6 Mar 1673, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Sep 1753, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 80 years)   12. Grace Rice,   b. 15 Jan 1675, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. After 7 Dec 1768, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 93 years)   13. Elisha Rice,   b. 4 Dec 1679, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1761, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 81 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Deacon Edmund Rice,   b. Abt 1594, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. 3 May 1663, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years)  (Grandfather)  Anne Collins   d. 24 Dec 1642, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I16429
  Last Modified	23 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	Thomas Rice,   c. 26 Jan 1625/26, St James Church, Stanstead, Suffolk, England d. 16 Nov 1681, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 55 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary King,   b. Abt 1630, England d. bta 1715, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F507	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jonas Rice(1673 – 1753) 2Thomas Rice(26 Jan 1625/26 – 1681) 4Deacon Edmund Rice(Abt 1594 – 1663) 8 16 17 9 18 19 5Thomasine Frost(1600 – 1654) 10Edward Frost(13 Mar 1560/61 – 1616) 20John Frost( – 9 Feb 1609/10) 21Ann Scott( – 1588) 11Thomasine Belgrave(1 Feb 1561/62 – ) 22John Belgrave( – 12 Feb 1590/91) 23Joanna Strutt( – 1577) 3Mary King(Abt 1630 – 1715) 6Thomas King( – 1685) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Anne Collins( – 1642) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 6 Mar 1673 - Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - 21 Oct 1713 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1753 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 22 Sep 1753 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S981] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "Sudbury Records", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XVII, 1863).