Thomas Blackman Rice (abt. 1818 - 1859)

Born about 1818 in Lawrence, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Nancy (Stubblefield) Harrison — married 29 Jan 1843 in Randolph County, Arkansas, USA

Descendants

Died 1859 at about age 41 in Randolph, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Thomas inherited part of his family's farm, known as Old Monarch. His family endured many hardships after his death. His daughter Lydia, tried to keep the family together after the Civil War, but was unsuccessful. Thomas' brother, Ezekiel Rice, assisted in raising the younger children.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67W-4QY : 12 April 2016), Thomas B Rice, Randolph county, Randolph, Arkansas, United States; citing family 309, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Ancestry.com. Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data:

Name: Thomas B Rice;

Gender: Male; Age: 24;

Birth Year: abt. 1819;

Spouse's Name: Nancy Stubblefield;

Spouse's Gender: Female;

Spouse's Age: 20;

Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1843;

Marriage County: Randolph Event Type: Marriage;

FHL Film Number: 1293693.

• Year: 1850; Census Place: , Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: M432_30; Page: 21B; Image: 48.