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Dorcas <I>Amadon</I> Rice

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Dorcas Amadon Rice

Birth
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
15 Apr 1874 (aged 104)
Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Philip and Eunice (Shumway) Ammidown/Amidon/Amadon. Wife of David Rice. Dorcas lived to be 104 years old! She was born during the reign of King George III and witnessed eighteen presidential administrations from George Washington to the second term of Ulysses S. Grant.

*The gravestones for Dorcas' brother Josiah and father, Philip, both spell the family name Amadon.

**Dorcas' death record has the day she died as April 15th. Her gravestone was engraved with April 16th.
Daughter of Philip and Eunice (Shumway) Ammidown/Amidon/Amadon. Wife of David Rice. Dorcas lived to be 104 years old! She was born during the reign of King George III and witnessed eighteen presidential administrations from George Washington to the second term of Ulysses S. Grant.

*The gravestones for Dorcas' brother Josiah and father, Philip, both spell the family name Amadon.

**Dorcas' death record has the day she died as April 15th. Her gravestone was engraved with April 16th.


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  • Created by: Ryan-O
  • Added: Oct 16, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43186619/dorcas-rice: accessed ), memorial page for Dorcas Amadon Rice (10 Dec 1769–15 Apr 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43186619, citing Village Cemetery, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Ryan-O (contributor 46886020).