Priscilla (Rice) Partridge (1708 - 1792)

Biography

Priscilla Rice was born on 10 Sep 1708 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[1][2]

On 17 May 1742, Priscilla married Josiah Partridge in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts.^[3]

The couple had at least three children, two daughters and a son, although Priscilla's name as mother is frequently misspelt on the birth records.^[4]

• daughter Ollive (Olive?) b. 20 Feb 1742; parents Josiah & Persilly
• daughter Persiler (Priscilla?) b. 15 Apr 1748; parents Josiah & Prissily
• son Simon b. 9 May 1746; parents Josiah & Prissily

On 5 Mar 1792, Priscilla died Priscilla Price aged 83 in Brookfield, Worcester, MA and was buried in Brookfield Cemetery in a shared grave with her husband Josiah.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Secondary source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64807175/priscilla-partridge;
2. ↑ History of the Town of Marborough, Page 433;
3. ↑ US Marriages / Civil Marriage & Divorce / Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Family Search Film No. 000892249 / 17 May 1742 marriage of Josiah Partridge and Priscilla Rice;
4. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 / Civil Births / Brookfield Vol. 1 p.171;
5. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64807175/priscilla-partridge.