Persis RICE

(b. 10 January 1706 , Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 22 March 1781 , Henniker, Crown Colony of New Hampshire )

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Persis RICE was born 10 January 1706 in Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Persis RICE was the child of Jonathan RICE and Anna DARBY

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Persis married Timothy GIBSON 29 December 1725 in Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Timothy GIBSON was born 20 January 1703 in Stow, Massachusetts, USA.

Persis RICE died 22 March 1781 in Henniker, Crown Colony of New Hampshire .

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married Timothy Gibson 29 December 1725 Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

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Persis RICE married

Timothy GIBSON-- Date: 29 December 1725 Place: Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Name: Timothy Gibson
Spouse's Name: Persis Rice
Event Date: 29 Dec 1725
Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50052-2 , System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy , GS Film number: 185454 , Reference ID: p173

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1706 Birth
Name: Persess Rice
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1706
Birthplace: SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS
Father's Name: Jonathan Rice
Mother's Name: Ann
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50141-1 , System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM , GS Film number: 1599521 IT 4

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1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1725 Marriage / Partner
Persis RICE and Timothy GIBSON 29 December 1725, Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA

She was 19 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1781 Death
22 March 1781
Henniker, Crown Colony of New Hampshire

She died at the age of 75.

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1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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