flag female ancestor  Mercy  FAUNCE

  (b. 10 April 1651 Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 11 February 1732 Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Mercy FAUNCE was born 10 April 1651 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Mercy FAUNCE was the child of John FAUNCE   and   Patience MORTON

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Mercy  married  Nathaniel HOLMES 29 December 1667 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nathaniel HOLMES  was born 10 November 1643 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach).  Nathaniel died 25 July 1727 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). 

Mercy FAUNCE died 11 February 1732 in Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Mercy FAUNCE married flag male ancestor Nathaniel HOLMES-- Date: 29 December 1667 Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony


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birth1651 Birth
10 April 1651
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1667 Marriage / Partner
Mercy FAUNCE and Nathaniel HOLMES 29 December 1667, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

She was 16 years old.
1680 Birth of Child
Sarah HOLMES was born 2 October 1680, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Mercy was 29 years old.
marriage1700 Marriage of Child
Sarah HOLMES married 7 November 1700, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach) to John ELLIS
1727 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nathaniel HOLMES died 25 July 1727, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
death1732 Death
11 February 1732
Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

She died at the age of 80.
Added: 2/11/2025 12:39:32 PM - Updated: 2/11/2025 12:41:08 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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