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David Rice

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David Rice

Birth
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Death
28 Mar 1886 (aged 85)
Boone County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Hartsburg, Boone County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Rice and Patsey Johnson Rice. Married Sarah E. Harris (daughter of Higgason Harris and Nancy Garland) on March 22, 1829 in Boone County. They had five children:
Higgason Harris, b. 1831
Juliana, b. 1833
John J., b. 1836
Sarah E. "Sallie", b. 1846
David Barton, b. 1849

From the "History of Boone County, Missouri" 1882 by Col. William F. Switzler:
DAVID RICE

"David Rice ws born in Hardin county, Kentucky, September 4trh, 1800. He is the son of John and Patsy (Johnson) Rice. When nineteen years of age, he came to Boone county. His father came a year later. They settled at Boone's Lick. In 1821 moved to the Bonne Femme, four miles southest of McConathy's mill. He was a farmer, and his son, David, was brought up in the same occupation. Was married, March 22d, 1829 to Miss Sallie, daugher of Higgason and Nancy Harris. They have had nine children, five of whom are now living: Higgason H., Julina, John J., David Barton and Sarah E. Mr. and Mrs. Rice are both members of the Baptist church. Mr. Rice has been a communicant for sixty years. Mr. Rice had a contract for furnishing lumber for the capitol building at Jefferson City, and rafted to that city three hundred pieces of timber. Mrs. Rice has a counterpane which she spun and wove with her own hands sixty years ago."
Son of John Rice and Patsey Johnson Rice. Married Sarah E. Harris (daughter of Higgason Harris and Nancy Garland) on March 22, 1829 in Boone County. They had five children:
Higgason Harris, b. 1831
Juliana, b. 1833
John J., b. 1836
Sarah E. "Sallie", b. 1846
David Barton, b. 1849

From the "History of Boone County, Missouri" 1882 by Col. William F. Switzler:
DAVID RICE

"David Rice ws born in Hardin county, Kentucky, September 4trh, 1800. He is the son of John and Patsy (Johnson) Rice. When nineteen years of age, he came to Boone county. His father came a year later. They settled at Boone's Lick. In 1821 moved to the Bonne Femme, four miles southest of McConathy's mill. He was a farmer, and his son, David, was brought up in the same occupation. Was married, March 22d, 1829 to Miss Sallie, daugher of Higgason and Nancy Harris. They have had nine children, five of whom are now living: Higgason H., Julina, John J., David Barton and Sarah E. Mr. and Mrs. Rice are both members of the Baptist church. Mr. Rice has been a communicant for sixty years. Mr. Rice had a contract for furnishing lumber for the capitol building at Jefferson City, and rafted to that city three hundred pieces of timber. Mrs. Rice has a counterpane which she spun and wove with her own hands sixty years ago."


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55886867/david-rice: accessed ), memorial page for David Rice (4 Sep 1800–28 Mar 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55886867, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Hartsburg, Boone County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Cricket (contributor 47256485).