Born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Abraham Rice
and Persis Robinson
Sister of
Elizabeth (Rice) Brigham and Miriam Rice
Wife of
Joseph Howe
— married
25 Feb 1762 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died before
before age 34
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jul 2016
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Biography
Born in Marborough, the daughter of Abraham and Persis Rice, on 27 Jan 1745.[1] Married Joseph Howe 25 Feb 1762.[2] They had six children. She died before 1779 when he remarried.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Mass. Vital Records, Marlborough Births
- ↑ Mass. Vital Records, Marlborough Marriages
- ↑ Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, Genealogies of Abraham of Roxbury, James of Ipswich, Abraham of Marlborough and Edward of Lynn, Massachusetts", Vol. 2, (Boston: NEHGS, 1929), pp.106.
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V5NH-476 : 10 February 2018), Abraham Rice in entry for Persis Rice, 27 Jan 1744; citing MARLBORO,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0844943 IT 2.
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