Sylvanus RICE
He married Margaret Shurtleff 13 Apr 1797 at Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts . Margaret Shurtleff was born at Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts 10 Nov 1775 daughter of Silas Shurtleff and Fear Merifield .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Cyrus Rice
born 26 Feb 1798.
Justin Rice
born 27 Apr 1800.
Marshall Rice
born 17 Mar 1801.
Esther Rice
born 16 Oct 1803.
Esther Rice
born 5 Oct 1805.
Dorcas Rice
born 20 Nov 1807.
Mathew Rice
born 9 Jan 1811.
Sylvanus Rice
christened 10 Jan 1813.
Oliver Shurtleff Rice
born Abt 1816.
Sylvanus Rice died 29 May 1847 at Illinois .
Margaret Shurtleff died 9 Jun 1855 .