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Mercy (Rickard) Weston (1709 - bef. 1794)

Mercy Weston formerly Rickard
Born in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 8 May 1728 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Died before before age 84 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USAmap
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Biography

Mercy Rickard (Richard) was born 4 Oct 1709, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts to parents Henry and Mercy (Morton) Rickard. [1]

8 May 1728 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Mercy married (1st) Jonathan Weston. [2] Jonathan Weston was the son of John and Mary (Bryant) Weston who was born in Kingston, Plymouth county, Massachusetts.

"Mercy Weston, widow, late of Plympton, deceased": Her Will was probate 8 April 1794, Plymouth county, Massachusetts, United States. Inventory was recorded 8 Apr 1794, valued at 62.13.8 Isaiah Cushman, yeoman, of Plympton, estate administrator. Isaiah Cushman, yeoman, of Plympton and Benjamin Drew, yeoman, of Plymouth and Sylvanus Bartlett, Jr., yeoman, of Plymouth all placed bond. [3]

Sources

  1. Jennings, William Henry, P. E. (professional civil engineer) "A Genealogical History of the Jennings Family in England & America in Three Volumes" Vol. II; pg. Pub.1899, Columbus, Ohio: Press of Mann & Adair, Columbus, Ohio, USA https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhist2pt1jenn/page/n10/mode/1up?q=Genealogical+History+of+the+Jennings+Families+in+England+%26+America+by+William+Henry+Jennings
  2. Holbrook, Jay Mack "Massachusetts Vital Records of Duxbury, 1661-1907" pg.62/1192. Pub.2005, Provo, UT.: Holbrook Research Institute, Provo, UT. Reprinted Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011, Provo, UT, USA, Accessed 29 Sep 2020. https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/21634588?h=344f98
  3. "Massachusetts, Wills & Probate Records, 1635-1991" Probate Estate Files No. 22390-22422, 1686-1915. Case No.22417. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015, Provo, UT, USA. Accessed 29 Sep 2020. Accessed 29 Sep 2020. https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/21635320?h=c3fc70

Acknowledgements

  • Thank you to Rena Donze for creating WikiTree profile Rickard-210 through the import of Bocock Family Tree.ged on Apr 20, 2013.
  • Thank you to Charles Seamon for creating Rickard-241 on 24 Jul 13.
  • Sources and text by cousin descendant Johnson-43462




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