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Thomas Faunce II (1687 - bef. 1749)

Thomas Faunce II
Born in Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap
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Brother of , , , , and
Husband of — married 12 Jul 1711 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Husband of — married 29 May 1718 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Died before before age 62 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Thomas Faunce, son of Thomas Faunce and Jane (Nelson) Faunce, was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts on March 18, 1687.[1][2][3] [4]

Thomas married, first, Sarah Ford, in Plymouth on July 12, 1711.[5][3][4] Thomas and Sarah had the following children, all born in Plymouth:

  1. Hannah, b. April 26, 1713,[6][3] d. February 21, 1716[3]
  2. Sarah, b. February 23, 1716[6][3] She had a son Jabez Faunce on 31 October 1736 in Plymouth.

Thomas's first wife, Sarah, died on either March 3, 1716 or August 8, 1717.[3]

Thomas married, second, Lydia Barnaby, in Plymouth on May 29, 1718.[7][3][4] Thomas and Lydia had the following children, all born in Plymouth:

  1. James, b. April 6, 1719[6][3][4]
  2. Thomas, b. April 10, 1721[6][3][4]
  3. Ruth, b. June 24, 1723,[6][3][4] m. 1st after March 14, 1740/1 (intentions published at Plymouth) Amos Rider,[4] m. 2d November 2, 1749 Paul Doten at Plymouth[4]
  4. Barnaby, b. June 10, 1726,[6][3][4] d. June 18, 1728 in Plymouth[6][3][4]
  5. Seth, b. July 30, 1729,[6][3][4] d. August 4, 1729 in Plymouth[6][3][4]
  6. Peleg, b. December 20, 1730[6][3][4]
  7. Susan/Sarah,[6][3] d. before March 6, 1749[4]
  8. Lydia, m. April 26, 1750 Reuben Bisbee (or Besse) of Plympton,[3]

Thomas died before June 16, 1749 when son James was appointed as administrator of Thomas' estate.[4][8]

His inventory was taken on 21 June 1749 in Plymouth. It includes items that were his daughter's, Ruth Rider.[9]

In 1750, an account of his estate was recorded, paying debts and dividing the remainder among the children, James Faunce, Thomas Faunce, Peleg Faunce, Ruth Doten, wife of Paul Doten of Plymouth, and Lydia Faunce. [10]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Faunce, James Freer. "The Faunce Family." New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 114, 1960. p 119-20
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 Faunce, James Freer. "The Faunce Family." New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 114, 1960. p 122
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 Mayflower Families Through Five Generations. Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620. Volume Eighteen, Part II, Second Edition, Family of Richard Warren. General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2011. pp. 107-108. Link to pages at americanancestors.org
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  6. ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
  8. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-NNLJ : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1748-1750 and 1841-1848 vol 11-11B > image 117-118 of 642; State Archives, Boston.
  9. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-NN2M : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1748-1750 and 1841-1848 vol 11-11B > image 149 of 642; State Archives, Boston.
  10. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-NNGC : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1748-1750 and 1841-1848 vol 11-11B > image 185-189 of 642; State Archives, Boston.




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