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Samuel Rice

b. 9 Oct 1807 · Southeast Brewster, Putnam Co., New York  |  d. 21 May 1891 · Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Most distant known ancestor in this line

Events

Birth
9 Oct 1807 · Southeast Brewster, Putnam Co., New York[1]
Death
21 May 1891 · Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Burial
· Plot 95, Section E., Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut[1]
Residence
5 Aug 1850 · Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut[1]
Residence
7 Jun 1860 · Waupun Village, Fond du Lac Co., Wisconsin[1]
Occupation
1880

Family

Spouse: Sally Platt Brush (1810–1888)

Children:

  1. Caroline Rice (–AFTER 1904)
  2. Francis P. Rice (15 Nov 1831–13 Oct 1912)
    m. Eliza Jane Bivans (1833/34–) · 16 May 1853
    Children: Hanna A. Florence, Rice/ (1856–); Francis S. Rice (1857–1860); William Frank Rice (1864–1903); George Phillip Rice (1869–)
  3. Mary Amelia Rice (23 Jul 1834–9 Jan 1900)
    m. James Harvey (20 Feb 1821–20 May 1892) · 2 May 1850 · Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    Children: Clarence T. or B. Harvey (1855–1859); Chester Harvey (1857–); Sarah E. Harvey (1863–)
  4. James Theodore Rice (1836–1912)
    m. Hannah Maria Wood (21 May 1846–21 Jul 1899)
  5. Lewis H. Rice (28 Apr 1839–3 Apr 1851)
  6. Sarah A. Rice (1840/41–AFTER 1904)
  7. Rufus Samuel Rice (31 Oct 1843–28 Dec 1904)
    m. Mary Louise Crofutt (6 Oct 1850–19 May 1935) · Dec 1869 · probably Jersey City, Hudson Co., New Jersey
    Children: Minnie J. Rice (1870–1953); Ella Brush Rice (1873–1955); Rufus Clarence Rice (1875–1932); Harry Storm Rice (1878–1960); Florence Amanda Rice (1881–1937); Hannah Ida Rice (1883–1975); William Hawley Rice (1885–1939); Ralph Isaac Rice (1888–1940); Leon Albert Rice (1890–1931); Samuel A. Rice (1894–1971); Daniel Joseph Rice (1896–1974)
  8. Halsey John Rice (1 Mar 1846–12 Jun 1853)
  9. Fannie M. Rice (5 Feb 1848–AFTER 1904)
  10. Henrietta Jane Rice (30 Aug 1850–11 Oct 1852)

Notes

!Census 1850: Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT, household 301, family 348, enum 5 Aug 1850: Samuel Rice, 42 NY, shoemaker Sarah, 40 NY James T., 13 NY Lewis H, 11 NY Sarah A., 9 NY Rufus S., 6 NY Halsey J., 4 NY Fanny M., 2 NY !Census (1860): North Ward Village Waupun, Fonc du Lac Co., Wisconsin, enum 7 Jun 1860, P.O. Maupun, p. 10, household 72, fam 79: [Household 72, fam 78]: Frederich Sletzberger, 37, laborer, $200, Germany Catherine, 41, wife, Germany John, 12, Germany Mary, 7, Wis Emma 2/12, Wis [fam 79]: Samuel Rice, 52, shoemaker, N.Y. Sally, 50, wife, N.Y. Fanny, 13, Ct. Rufus [H], 16, NY Records: * 1880 census entry summary on familysearch.com: Samuel Rice, age 72, b. NY, shoe maker, married, both parents born NY. Danbury, CT. LDS film 1254094, Nat'l archives film T9-0094 p. 147A. Sally P. Rice, wife, age 70 b. NY, keeping house, married, both parents b. NY. DEATH: Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT vital records [LDS film #1435527, p. 260/1]: "21 May 1891 Samuel Rice, died Danbury, age 83 7/12, widower, b. Southeast NY, general debility"

Sources

  1. Information from Jo Rice · p. Email
  2. Information from Jo Rice
  3. 1850 U.S. Federal Census
  4. 1860 U.S. Federal Census