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     Experience Lawrence married Elijah Rice, son of Elijah Rice and Elizabeth Rice, on 14 December 1786 at Westminster, MA; (1784 per Ward) listed by Ward (but not by the vital records) as Elijah of Sudbury and Experience of Groton.^3,1,2 Experience Lawrence died circa 1819 at Notown, MA; Notown became a part of Princeton, MA.⁴

     Lucy Rice was born on 28 May 1765 at Sudbury, MA.^3,1,2 She was the daughter of Elijah Rice and Elizabeth Rice.¹ Lucy Rice was baptized on 9 June 1765 at First Parish Church, Sudbury, MA.⁴

     Jason Rice was born on 26 October 1768 at Sudbury, MA.^4,1,2 He was the son of Elijah Rice and Elizabeth Rice.³ Jason Rice died on 24 November 1849 at Boylston, MA; aged 80y.⁵
     Note that the Holden vital records show the marriage of a Jason Rice in 1794, but no children of that union. He is said to have resided in the southerly part of Worcester Co, and had a large family, but WARD could not trace him.⁶

     Olive Rice was born on 19 April 1761 at Sudbury, MA.^2,1,3,4 She was the daughter of Elijah Rice and Elizabeth Rice.¹

     Samuel Fisher married Jemima Rice, daughter of Edmund Rice and Margaret Smith, on 21 February 1813 at Westborough, MA.^3,1,2

     John Loker was born on 27 April 1761 at Sudbury, MA.^2,1 He was the son of John Loker and Beulah Rice.
     John Loker never married.¹ He appeared on the census of 1830 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; (household of 00000011-00000001, but the ages appear to be understated).³

     Eunice Loker married 1st Edward Gleason.¹ Ephraim Loker married 2nd Ephraim Loker.¹ Eunice Loker was born on 2 March 1759 at Sudbury, MA.^2,1 She was the daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice.¹ Eunice Loker died on 15 August 1834 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; listed simply as Miss Eunice Loker, implying that her parents were long gone. If this identification can be confirmed, it clears away the two problematic marriages asserted by the Rice Gen'l Register, both of which appear to be to men who actually married Eunice's sisters.³
     Eunice Loker was also known as Eunice Loker.¹

     Eunice Loker married 1st Edward Gleason, daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice.¹

     Ephraim Loker married 2nd Ephraim Loker, daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice.¹

     Hannah Loker was born on 11 September 1763 at Sudbury, MA.^2,3 She was the daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice. Hannah Loker married John Felch, son of Capt. John Felch and Mary Bacon, on 15 June 1789 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; listed as John of Natick and Hannah of East Sudbury.^4,5,1 Hannah Loker died on 10 September 1844 at Natick, MA; (9th per gravestone) aged 80y, under the name Felch, from old age.^5,6 She was buried at North Natick Cemetery, Natick, MA.^6,5

     John Felch was born on 28 March 1760 at Natick, MA.^2,3 He is the son of Capt. John Felch and Mary Bacon. John Felch married Hannah Loker, daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice, on 15 June 1789 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; listed as John of Natick and Hannah of East Sudbury.^4,2,1 John Felch died on 6 March 1830 at Natick, MA; aged 70y.^2,5 He was buried at North Natick Cemetery, Natick, MA.^5,2

     Ebenezer Loker was born on 16 February 1766 at Sudbury, MA.^2,1 He was the son of John Loker and Beulah Rice. Marriage banns for Ebenezer Loker and Betsy Jenkinson were published on 29 September 1798 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; listed as Betsy of Natick.³ Ebenezer Loker married Betsy Jenkinson on 11 November 1798 at Natick, MA; listed as Ebenezer of East Sudbury.^4,1 Ebenezer Loker died on 23 July 1843 at Wayland, MA; aged 78y, from cancer.³
     Ebenezer Loker appeared on the census of 1830 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; (household of 1022110201-11210002).⁵

     Betsy Jenkinson was born in November 1773, according to her gravestone.² Marriage banns for Betsy Jenkinson and Ebenezer Loker were published on 29 September 1798 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; listed as Betsy of Natick.² Betsy Jenkinson married Ebenezer Loker, son of John Loker and Beulah Rice, on 11 November 1798 at Natick, MA; listed as Ebenezer of East Sudbury.^3,1 Betsy Jenkinson was buried at Center Cemetery, Wayland, MA.²

     Oliver Loker was born on 7 October 1768 at Sudbury, MA.^2,1 He was the son of John Loker and Beulah Rice. Oliver Loker died on 10 June 1845 at Wayland, MA; aged 77y, from palsy.^3,1
     Oliver Loker never married.¹

     Ann Loker was born on 1 September 1771 at Sudbury, MA.^2,1 She was the daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice. Ann Loker married William Devan on 24 October 1790 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA.^3,1 Ann Loker married Edward Gleason, son of Samuel Gleason and Elizabeth Brown.¹ Marriage banns for Ann Loker and Edward Gleason were published on 14 April 1798 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA.³ Ann Loker died on 14 January 1826 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA; under the name Glezen.³

     William Devan married Ann Loker, daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice, on 24 October 1790 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA.^2,1

     Edward Gleason was baptized on 23 August 1772 at Framingham, MA.² He is the son of Samuel Gleason and Elizabeth Brown. Edward Gleason married Ann Loker, daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice.¹ Marriage banns for Edward Gleason and Ann Loker were published on 14 April 1798 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA.³
     Edward Gleason was also known as Edward Gleason.¹

     Susan Loker was born in 1778.¹ She was the daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice.¹ Susan Loker married Ephraim Loker, son of Captain Henry Loker and Hannah Barber, on 28 April 1796 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA.^2,1

     Ephraim Loker was born on 9 May 1773 at Natick, MA.^3,4 He is the son of Captain Henry Loker and Hannah Barber.² Ephraim Loker married Susan Loker, daughter of John Loker and Beulah Rice, on 28 April 1796 at East Sudbury (Wayland), MA.^5,6 Ephraim Loker died on 24 December 1849 at Natick, MA; aged 76y 9m, from lung fever.³ He was buried at North Natick Cemetery, Natick, MA.³

     Samuel Jennings was born on 7 March 1744.¹ He was the son of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice.¹ Samuel Jennings was baptized on 11 March 1743/44 at Natick, MA.² He died on 1 October 1751 at Natick, MA; aged 7y.^2,1 He was buried at North Natick Cemetery, Natick, MA.²

     Isaac Jennings was born on 28 February 1747.¹ He was the son of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice.¹ Isaac Jennings was baptized on 15 March 1746/47 at Natick, MA; (literally 1747).² He died on 12 October 1751 at Natick, MA; aged 4y.^2,3,1 He was buried at North Natick Cemetery, Natick, MA.²

     Ephraim Jennings was born on 6 September 1749 at Natick, MA.^2,1 He was the son of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice.¹ Ephraim Jennings died on 13 October 1751 at Natick, MA; aged 2y.^2,1 He was buried at North Natick Cemetery, Natick, MA.²

     Olive Jennings was born on 6 September 1756 at Natick, MA.^2,1 She was the daughter of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice.¹ Olive Jennings married Enoch Parker, son of Jacob Parker and Lydia (?), on 28 April 1774 at Natick, MA; listed as Enoch of Needham.^2,1

     Enoch Parker was born on 16 June 1750 at Needham, MA.² He is the son of Jacob Parker and Lydia (?). Enoch Parker married Olive Jennings, daughter of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice, on 28 April 1774 at Natick, MA; listed as Enoch of Needham.^3,1 Enoch Parker died on 24 November 1797 at Needham, MA.²

     Levinah Jennings was born on 7 November 1759 at Natick, MA.^2,1 She was the daughter of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice.¹ Levinah Jennings married Solomon Parker, son of Jacob Parker and Lydia (?), on 28 May 1777 at Natick, MA; listed as Solomon of Needham.^2,1

     Solomon Parker was born on 18 June 1756 at Needham, MA.² He is the son of Jacob Parker and Lydia (?). Solomon Parker married Levinah Jennings, daughter of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice, on 28 May 1777 at Natick, MA; listed as Solomon of Needham.^3,1

     Ethel Jennings was born on 18 August 1765 at Natick, MA.^3,2 He was the son of Capt. Ephraim Jennings and Sybilla Rice.² Ethel Jennings married Zeruiah Felch, daughter of Capt. John Felch and Mary Bacon, on 18 May 1786 at Natick, MA.^3,4 Ethel Jennings died on 16 February 1847 at Natick, MA; aged 82y, from old age.³ He was buried at North Natick Cemetery, Natick, MA.³

     John Rice was born in 1751 at Sudbury, MA, (not found in the published records).² He was the son of Elijah Rice and Elizabeth Rice.^2,3 John Rice married Mary Comle circa 1778.¹ John Rice died in 1808.¹

     Mary Comle married John Rice, son of Elijah Rice and Elizabeth Rice, circa 1778.¹

     Jedediah Tucker was born circa 1712.¹ He married Hannah Rice, daughter of Daniel Rice and Elizabeth Taylor, on 16 November 1790 at Shrewsbury, MA; Widow Hannah Smith, Jedediah of Sudbury, MA.^1,2 Jedediah Tucker died at Boylston, MA.¹

     Daniel Smith was born in 1734 at Shrewsbury, MA, (not found in the published records).^1,2 He was the son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice.¹ Marriage banns for Daniel Smith and Lucy Howe were published on 31 December 1757 at Shrewsbury, MA.^3,2 Daniel Smith married Lucy Howe, daughter of Capt Daniel Howe and Esther Cloyes, on 19 January 1758.^1,2 Daniel Smith died on 12 December 1811 at Shrewsbury, MA.^3,1,2

     Lucy Howe was born on 6 May 1736 at Shrewsbury, MA, under the name How.³ She is the daughter of Capt Daniel Howe and Esther Cloyes. Marriage banns for Lucy Howe and Daniel Smith were published on 31 December 1757 at Shrewsbury, MA.^3,2 Lucy Howe married Daniel Smith, son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice, on 19 January 1758.^1,2 Lucy Howe died on 31 July 1802 at Shrewsbury, MA; under the name Smith.³

     Ephraim Smith was born on 22 June 1736 at Shrewsbury, MA, (not found in the published records).¹ He was the son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice.¹
     Ephraim Smith died as an infant.¹

     Capt Aaron Smith was born on 22 June 1736 at Shrewsbury, MA, registered with no name, but inferred to be Aaron from the date.^4,3,2 He was the son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice.³ Capt Aaron Smith married Dinah Wheeler, daughter of Ephraim Wheeler and Miriam Martin, on 4 August 1757 at Shrewsbury, MA.^4,3,2 Capt Aaron Smith died on 9 May 1825 at Shrewsbury, MA; aged 89y.^3,4
     Capt Aaron Smith and Dinah Wheeler resided at Shrewsbury, MA.⁵ Capt Aaron Smith was in the military circa 1776 serving during the Revolution, fought at Bunker Hill.³

     Dinah Wheeler was born on 12 August 1739 at Shrewsbury, MA, under the name Whelor.³ She is the daughter of Ephraim Wheeler and Miriam Martin. Dinah Wheeler married Capt Aaron Smith, son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice, on 4 August 1757 at Shrewsbury, MA.^3,4,2
     Dinah Wheeler and Capt Aaron Smith resided at Shrewsbury, MA.⁵

     Moses Smith was born on 25 January 1738/39 at Shrewsbury, MA.^2,1 He was the son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice.¹ Moses Smith married Lydia Smith on 30 April 1760 at Shrewsbury, MA; (WARD indicates the date of marriage as 30 April 1769).^1,3 Moses Smith died at Templeton, MA.¹

     Lydia Smith married Moses Smith, son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice, on 30 April 1760 at Shrewsbury, MA; (WARD indicates the date of marriage as 30 April 1769).^1,2

     William Smith was born on 30 January 1741/42 at Shrewsbury, MA.^4,1,2,3 He was the son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice.¹ Marriage banns for William Smith and Rebecca Parmenter were published on 4 August 1766 at Oakham, MA; William of Rutland District.⁵ William Smith married Rebecca Parmenter, daughter of Aaron Parmenter and Jane Craig, on 3 October 1766 at Rutland District (Barre), MA.^2,3,6 William Smith died on 21 January 1832 at Fairfield, VT.²

     Asa Smith was born on 1 October 1744 at Shrewsbury, MA, (5 Oct per Ward).^4,1,2,3 He was the son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice.¹ Marriage banns for Asa Smith and Elizabeth Wheeler were published on 9 June 1764 at Shrewsbury, MA.⁵ Asa Smith married Elizabeth Wheeler on 3 July 1764.^1,3,2

     Marriage banns for Elizabeth Wheeler and Asa Smith were published on 9 June 1764 at Shrewsbury, MA.² Elizabeth Wheeler married Asa Smith, son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice, on 3 July 1764.^1,3,4
     Elizabeth Wheeler was also known as Betty Wheeler.⁴

     Elizabeth Smith was born on 17 February 1748 at Shrewsbury, MA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice.¹ Elizabeth Smith married Thomas Johnson on 24 September 1771 at Shrewsbury, MA.^1,3

     Thomas Johnson married Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice, on 24 September 1771 at Shrewsbury, MA.^1,2

     Rebecca Parmenter was born on 16 March 1748 at Rutland (Oakham), MA.^3,1 She was the daughter of Aaron Parmenter and Jane Craig. Rebecca Parmenter was baptized on 3 April 1748 at First Parish Church, Sudbury, MA.⁴ Marriage banns for Rebecca Parmenter and William Smith were published on 4 August 1766 at Oakham, MA; William of Rutland District.³ Rebecca Parmenter married William Smith, son of Ephraim Smith and Hannah Rice, on 3 October 1766 at Rutland District (Barre), MA.^1,2,5 Rebecca Parmenter died on 15 September 1815 at Fairfield, VT.¹

     Capt Ashbel Smith was born on 12 January 1763 at Shrewsbury, MA.^4,1,3 He was the son of Capt Aaron Smith and Dinah Wheeler.³ Capt Ashbel Smith married Azubah Keyes, daughter of Elisha Keyes and Katherine Baker, on 23 April 1805 at Shrewsbury, MA.^4,1,2 Capt Ashbel Smith died on 17 May 1816 at Shrewsbury, MA; aged 53y 4m.^4,1,2

     Azubah Keyes was born on 13 May 1760 at Shrewsbury, MA.^4,2 She was the daughter of Elisha Keyes and Katherine Baker.³ Marriage banns for Azubah Keyes and Capt Henry Baldwin Jr were published on 16 September 1786 at Shrewsbury, MA.⁴ Azubah Keyes married Capt Henry Baldwin Jr, son of Henry Baldwin and Abigail Butler, on 5 November 1786; both of Shrewsbury.^1,2 Azubah Keyes married Capt Ashbel Smith, son of Capt Aaron Smith and Dinah Wheeler, on 23 April 1805 at Shrewsbury, MA.^4,5,2 Azubah Keyes died on 3 June 1825 at Shrewsbury, MA; aged 65y, under the name Smith.^4,5,2

     Capt Henry Baldwin Jr was born in 1753.^4,5 He was the son of Henry Baldwin and Abigail Butler.³ Marriage banns for Capt Henry Baldwin Jr and Azubah Keyes were published on 16 September 1786 at Shrewsbury, MA.⁶ Capt Henry Baldwin Jr married Azubah Keyes, daughter of Elisha Keyes and Katherine Baker, on 5 November 1786; both of Shrewsbury.^1,2 Capt Henry Baldwin Jr died on 28 December 1789 at Shrewsbury, MA; aged 35y.^6,4,5

     Aaron Parmenter married Jane Craig on 26 November 1747 at Sudbury, MA.²

     Paul Moore married Hannah Hubbard, daughter of Capt. John Hubbard and Hannah Blood, on 3 May 1733 at Rutland, MA.^2,1

     Hannah Hubbard was born on 29 September 1717 at Worcester, MA.² She is the daughter of Capt. John Hubbard and Hannah Blood. Hannah Hubbard married Paul Moore on 3 May 1733 at Rutland, MA.^3,1 Hannah Hubbard died on 9 September 1791 at Rutland, MA; aged 74y, under the name Moore.³

     Hannah Rice was born on 18 July 1759 at Rutland, MA.^4,3,2,5 She was the daughter of David Rice and Love Moore.⁴ Hannah Rice married Solomon Buckminster, son of Rev Joseph Buckminster and Lucy Williams, on 5 May 1784 at Rutland, MA.^6,1,2,3 Hannah Rice died on 10 December 1847 at Roxbury, NH.^3,2
     Hannah Rice and Solomon Buckminster resided in Rutland for some years and then moved to Packersfield (now Nelson), New Hampshire.⁷

     Solomon Buckminster was born on 19 February 1754 at Rutland, MA.^4,5,6,3 He was the son of Rev Joseph Buckminster and Lucy Williams. Solomon Buckminster married Hannah Rice, daughter of David Rice and Love Moore, on 5 May 1784 at Rutland, MA.^4,1,2,3 Solomon Buckminster died on 3 November 1827 at Roxbury, NH.^7,3 He died on 3 November 1827.³
     Solomon Buckminster and Hannah Rice resided in Rutland for some years and then moved to Packersfield (now Nelson), New Hampshire.⁵

     William Rice was born on 9 August 1762 at Rutland, MA.^4,2,5 He was the son of David Rice and Love Moore.⁴ William Rice married Lucy Wright, daughter of Capt. Ebenezer Wright and Lucy (?), on 24 May 1786 at Templeton, MA.^6,1,2,3 William Rice died on 2 April 1836 at Templeton, MA; aged 75y.^6,7,2
     William Rice and Lucy Wright resided at Templeton, MA.⁷ William Rice left a will before 1836, proved on 12 April 1836 provided for wife Lucy and his six children.⁷

     Lucy Wright was born on 12 November 1768 at Templeton, MA.^4,2 She was the daughter of Capt. Ebenezer Wright and Lucy (?). Lucy Wright married William Rice, son of David Rice and Love Moore, on 24 May 1786 at Templeton, MA.^4,1,2,3 Lucy Wright died on 30 March 1837 at Templeton, MA; aged 68y, under the name Rice.^4,5,2,3
     Lucy Wright and William Rice resided at Templeton, MA.⁵ Lucy Wright left a will on 11 March 1837, proved the following May.⁵

     Benjamin Rice was born on 27 October 1764 at Rutland, MA.^4,2,5 He was the son of David Rice and Love Moore.⁴ Benjamin Rice married Betty Oliver, daughter of David Oliver and Elizabeth Oliver, on 30 May 1802 at Rutland, MA.^1,3,2,6 Benjamin Rice died on 21 June 1834 at Roxbury, NH.^3,2
     Benjamin Rice resided in 1802 at Rutland, MA, and moved away after having the 5 children.⁷

     Betty Oliver was born on 14 August 1777 at Barre, MA.^3,2,4 She was the daughter of David Oliver and Elizabeth Oliver. Betty Oliver married Benjamin Rice, son of David Rice and Love Moore, on 30 May 1802 at Rutland, MA.^1,3,2,5 Betty Oliver died on 22 April 1858 at Roxbury, NH.^3,2

     Betty Rice was born on 20 November 1768 at Rutland, MA.^1,3,2,4 She was the daughter of David Rice and Love Moore.¹ Betty Rice married Lt. John Osgood, son of Josiah Osgood and Sarah (?), on 10 October 1804 at Rutland, MA; listed as John of Packersfield, NH.^5,1,3 Betty Rice died on 27 October 1843; aged 76y.⁶ She was buried at Old Common Cemetery, Nelson, NH.⁶
     Betty Rice and Lt. John Osgood resided at Roxbury, NH.¹ Betty Rice and Lt. John Osgood were joined the church in 1827 at Nelson, NH.⁶

     Lt. John Osgood was born on 24 December 1768 at Methuen, MA.^5,4,6 He was the son of Josiah Osgood and Sarah (?).⁴ Lt. John Osgood married Betty Rice, daughter of David Rice and Love Moore, on 10 October 1804 at Rutland, MA; listed as John of Packersfield, NH.^7,1,3 Lt. John Osgood died on 21 October 1852 at Nelson, NH; aged 83y.^4,6 He was buried at Old Common Cemetery, Nelson, NH.⁶
     Lt. John Osgood was a blacksmith.⁶ He and Betty Rice resided at Roxbury, NH.¹ Lt. John Osgood and Betty Rice were joined the church in 1827 at Nelson, NH.⁶

     Lucy Williams was born on 4 September 1721 at Weston, MA.^1,2 She is the daughter of Rev William Williams and Hannah Stoddard.¹ Marriage banns for Lucy Williams and Rev Joseph Buckminster were published on 27 May 1743 at Weston, MA.³ Lucy Williams married Rev Joseph Buckminster, son of Col. Joseph Buckminster and Sarah Lawson, on 30 June 1743 at Weston, MA; listed as Joseph of Rutland and Lucy of Weston.^1,4,5,6

     Rev William Williams married Hannah Stoddard.¹

     Hannah Stoddard married Rev William Williams.¹

     Stephen Rice was born on 16 March 1769 at Conway, MA.^4,1,2,3 He was the son of Cyrus Rice and Elizabeth Wright.² Stephen Rice was baptized on 22 June 1770 at Conway, MA.⁴ Marriage banns for Stephen Rice and Lucy Baker were published on 18 September 1799 at Conway, MA; under the name Harvey.⁴ Stephen Rice married Lucy Baker on 4 October 1799 at Conway, MA; (not found in the published records).^1,2 Marriage banns for Stephen Rice and Abigail Freeman were published in February 1814 at Conway, MA; under the name Hamilton.⁴ Stephen Rice married Abigail Freeman, daughter of Prince Freeman and Anna (?), on 27 February 1814.^1,2 Stephen Rice died on 4 August 1850 at Conway, MA.¹
     Stephen Rice appeared on the census of 1800 at Conway, MA; (household of 10010-00010).⁵

     Elizabeth Wright was born circa 1738, as calculated from her death record. She married Cyrus Rice, son of Josiah Rice and Sarah (?), on 19 October 1767 at Deerfield, MA; (married in Conway per Supplement).^1,2,3 Elizabeth Wright died on 16 February 1779 at Conway, MA; aged 40y, under the name Rice.^1,2,4

     Lucy Baker was born circa 1772, as calculated from her death record. Marriage banns for Lucy Baker and Stephen Rice were published on 18 September 1799 at Conway, MA; under the name Harvey.³ Lucy Baker married Stephen Rice, son of Cyrus Rice and Elizabeth Wright, on 4 October 1799 at Conway, MA; (not found in the published records).^1,2 Lucy Baker died on 2 August 1804 at Conway, MA; aged 32y,
under the name Rice,
from consumption.^3,1