Dorcas (Rice) Forbush (1664 - 1753)

Born 29 Jun 1664 in Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1753 at age 88 in Westborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

She is not the same as the "Dorcas Rise" who m John Walden in Salem in 1680. That Dorcas was born about 1661 (based on her age at death), and removed to Connecticut and died in Windham, age 88.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 29 Jun 1664

Place: Sudbury, MA^[1][2]

Death

Death:

Date: 24 Mar 1753

Place: Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ Edmund Rice (1638) Association Publication: http://www.edmund-rice.org
2. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database). NEHGS (AmericanAncestors.org). Volume Sudbury Vol 1 - Births, p 120: Dorcas d. Edward and Ann, June 29, 1664."
3. ↑ Edmund Rice (1638) Association Publication: http://www.edmund-rice.org
4. ↑ Vital Records of Westborough, Massachusetts, Deaths, p 238

See also:

• History of the Town of Marlborough, Page 431
• MyHeritage, The Geni World Family Tree. Page: http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40000/geni-world-family-tree?s=227732421&itemId=21894716&action=showRecord Text:

  Dorcas Forbush (born Rice)
  Alias name: royce/rhys/
  Gender: Female
  Birth: Circa Jan 29 1664 - Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
  Marriage: Spouse: Thomas Forbush - Circa 1693
  Death: Mar 24 1753 - Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
  Father: Edward Rice
  Mother: Agnes Rice (born Bent)
  Husbands: John Weldon [inaccurate], Thomas Forbush
  Children: Aaron Forbush, Sr.,, Tabitha Forbush, Thomas Forbush, Jr., Rebecca Forbush, Eunice Forbush
  Siblings: Lydia Johnson (born Rice), John Rice, Sr., Jacob Rice, Edmund Rice, II, Daniel Rice, Caleb Rice, Anna Rice, Benjamin Rice, Abigail Rhys (born Rice)

  Event: Record Role: 40000:21894716:

Acknowledgments

• Paul Murray, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Paul and others.
• Wilfred Vasile, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Wilfred and others.
• WikiTree profile Rice-2018 created through the import of tryWikiTreeJC2.ged on Dec 31, 2011 by J. C. Adamson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by J. C. and others.
• WikiTree profile Rice-1590 created through the import of RamageRice102011.ged on Oct 12, 2011 by Molly Rice. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Molly and others.
• Thank you to Jo Gessford for creating WikiTree profile Rice-3030 through the import of ames and all.ged on Jan 26, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Jo and others.
• Forbush Rice-1 was created by Keith Tucker through the import of Tucker gedcom.ged on Dec 20, 2014.