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     Muza Merideth Rice was born on 11 October 1899.^1,2 She was the daughter of Oscar Nelson Rice and Cynthia George.¹ Muza Merideth Rice died in May 1992 at Findlay, Hancock Co, OH; under the name Grove.²

     Myrtle Rice was born on 31 January 1895 at Nova Scotia.^2,3 She was the daughter of Melbourne Rice and Mary Elizabeth Carty.¹ Myrtle Rice married Leslie Elvin Stewart.¹ Myrtle Rice died in August 1975 at Winchendon, MA; under the name Stewart.³
     She was a Registered Nurse. She resided at Winchendon, MA. Her married name was Stewart.

     N Clifford Rice was born circa 1891 at Nova Scotia.¹ He was the son of Norman Leander Rice and Mary Milner.¹

     Nancy Rice was born in 1821 at Nova Scotia.² She was the daughter of Stephen Rice and Mercy Kniffen. Nancy Rice was baptized on 27 December 1821 at Nova Scotia; by John Bass Strong.¹ She married (?) Balcom.²
     Her married name was Balcom. Nancy Rice was also known as Ann Rice.²

     Nancy Rice married (?) Brinton.¹ Nancy Rice was born on 1 September 1830 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.² She was the daughter of William Rice and Mary Ann Allen.
     Her married name was Brinton. Nancy Rice and (?) Brinton resided at New Brunswick.¹

     Nancy Adams Denham Rice was born on 12 April 1819 at Conway, MA.^2,1 She was the daughter of John Rice and Roxana Wait.

     Nancy Naomi Rice was born on 25 March 1853 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3 She was the daughter of Timothy Rice and Mary Alice Newcomb. Nancy Naomi Rice married Robert J Greenwood, son of William Greenwood and Eliza (?), on 22 November 1882 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS; The Presbyterian Witness has the date as 23 November. As there were no children mentioned in Nancy Rice's will, we may assume that there were no children of the marriage. The will also mentions her late husband so we may assume that Robert Greenwood predeceased his wife.^4,2,5 Nancy Naomi Rice died after 23 October 1888 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS.⁶
     Her married name was Greenwood. She left a will on 23 October 1888 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS, which was recorded 6 November 1888. The will mentions mother Mary A Rice widow of the late Timothy Rice; siblings Alfred T Rice, Joseph Rice, Charles S Rice, Emily Rice, Jennie Rice; and "to Mary Rice the widow of my brother William A Rice" and "to Clara Greenwood sister of my late husband". Relationships not specified include Mary Coffin and Minnie McLearn. Your author notes that her father, Timothy's will also mentions Jennie which your author assumes to be Sarah Jane.⁶

     Narcissa Jane Rice was born on 9 November 1852.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Rice and Elvira Odle.¹ Narcissa Jane Rice died on 13 August 1860.¹ She was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Bear River, Annapolis Co, NS.²

     Nellie Rice was born circa 1886 at Nova Scotia.¹ She was the daughter of Norman Leander Rice and Mary Milner.¹ Nellie Rice married John W Hamilton, son of John Hamilton and Mary (?), on 11 March 1903 at Granville Ferry, Annapolis Co, NS; John W Hamilton, bachelor, age 27, and nellie Rice, spinster, age 17.²
     Her married name was Hamilton.²

     Nellie Rice was born on 25 August 1892 at Robbinston, ME.¹ She was the daughter of George E. Rice and Mary Jane Murphy.¹ Nellie Rice died on 24 June 1893 at Robbinston, ME.¹

     Nellie Rice was the daughter of Alfred Rice and Sarah Clark.¹ Nellie Rice married C. C. Ketchem on 2 July 1877.^2,1
     Nellie Rice may be the wife of Charles Ketchum enumerated in 1880 at Owatonna, MN. However, that Nellie's entry gives her parents' birthplaces as Michigan. Her married name was Ketchem.

     Nellie Bernice Rice was born on 19 July 1892 at Amo, MN.¹ She was the daughter of Ebenezer Rice and Ida M. Clough.¹

     Nellie Blanche Rice was born on 6 December 1891 at Lake LaRose, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,1 She was the daughter of Ebenezer Rice and Annabelle Tupper.¹ Nellie Blanche Rice died on 8 January 1984 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS; single.²

     Nellie E Rice was born on 25 July 1874 at Orleans, IA.¹ She was the daughter of Charles W. Rice and Elizabeth J. Bourne.¹ Nellie E Rice died on 19 October 1874.¹

     Nellie Florence Rice was born on 4 August 1885 at Framingham, MA, (1886 per 1900 census.)^2,3 She was the daughter of Harley Edgar Rice and Mary Emma Paine Bourne. Nellie Florence Rice married Eugene Mace Wenzell, son of Eugene Hamilton Wenzell and Electa B. Gay, on 20 April 1919 at Boston, MA; aged 47y (he) and 33y (she) both of Framingham, his second marriage (widowed.)^4,5,1
     Her married name was Wenzell. Nellie Florence Rice appeared on the census of 1900 at Framingham, MA; aged 13y, listed as Florence.³ She appeared on the census of 1910 at Framingham, MA; enumerated as age 23, born Massachusetts, occupation: box maker.⁶ She and Eugene Mace Wenzell appeared on the census of 1920 at Framingham, MA.⁷ Nellie Florence Rice appeared on the census of 1930 at Framingham, MA; aged 44y, under the name Wenzell.⁸ She appeared on the census of 1940 at Framingham, MA; aged 53y, listed as Florence Wenzell.⁹

     Nellie M. Rice was born in December 1889 at Jetmore, Hodgeman Co, KS.^1,2 She was the daughter of Elihu Rice and Alice Ada Westbrook.¹

     Nellie N. Rice was born in March 1899 at Kansas.¹ She was the daughter of Elihu Rice and Alice Ada Westbrook.¹

     Nelson Rice was born on 6 June 1844 at Nova Scotia, according to the 1901 Canada census.^2,3,4 He was the son of Captain John Rice and Leah Crousse. Nelson Rice married Miriam Jane Thomas in June 1865 at Digby County, NS; license issued 10 June, returned 17 June 1865.⁵ Nelson Rice died on 9 December 1923 at Charlotte County, NB.⁶
     He appeared on the census of 1871 at Campobello District, Charlotte Co, NB.⁷ He and Miriam Jane Thomas appeared on the census of 1881 at Campobello District, Charlotte Co, NB; Nelson Rice, male, married, age 36, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Fisherman;
Marion Rice, female, married, age 38, born Nova Scotia;
Martha Rice, female, age 18, born New Brunswick;
Leslie Rice, male, age 14, born New Brunswick, Occ: Student;
John Rice, male, age 12, born New Brunswick, Occ: Student;
James Rice, male, age 9, born New Brunswick, Occ: Student;
Belmont Rice, male, age <1, born New Brunswick; born: Mar; 1/12.³ Nelson Rice and Miriam Jane Thomas appeared on the census of 1891 at Division 1, Campobello District, Charlotte Co, NB.² Nelson Rice appeared on the census of 1901 at Campobello District, Charlotte Co, NB.⁴

     Nelson Rice was born in 1822 at Madison, NY.¹ He was the son of Joseph Rice and Mary Burnell. Nelson Rice married Mary (?) before 1860; no issue.^1,2
     Nelson Rice appeared on the census of 1850 at Medina, Lenawee Co, MI.³ He and Mary (?) appeared on the census of 1860 at Medina, Lenawee Co, MI.² Nelson Rice and Mary (?) appeared on the census of 1880 at Clayton, Dover, Lenawee Co, MI.⁴

     Nettie Rice was the daughter of George Henry Rice and Mary R. Vandercook.¹

     Norma Rice was the daughter of Dr J. Herbert Rice and Jessie Glassey.¹ Norma Rice married Hector Craig.¹
     Her married name was Craig. Norma Rice resided at the time of her mother's death in 1963 at Winnipeg, MB.² She resided at the time of her father's death in 1968 at Calgary, AB.³

     Norman Rice was born circa 1863.¹ He was the son of Edward Rice.¹

     Norman Clark Rice was born on 4 December 1911.^1,3 He was the son of Freeman Brown Rice and Eva May McSwain.² Norman Clark Rice married 1st Violet Elizabeth Savary, daughter of Charles Savary and Helen (?), on 23 February 1932.¹ Norman Clark Rice married 2nd Edna Grace Thibault on 21 November 1942.¹ Norman Clark Rice died on 22 December 1976.^1,3 He was buried 24 December 1976.¹

     Norman Clarke Rice was born on 10 September 1842 at Nova Scotia, he declared age 39, a widower, born at Hillsburg and living at Hillsburg at his marriage in 1881.^3,2,4 He was the son of Joseph Rice and Sophia Miller. Norman Clarke Rice married 1st Julia Lent, daughter of William Lent and Eleanor Balcom, on 23 December 1869 at Weymouth, Digby Co, NS; The marriage license states: Baptist wedding, Norman Rice, age 27, bachelor, farmer, residence and born Hillsburgh, son of Joseph and Ann Rice, and Julia Lent, spinster, residence and born Weymouth, daughter of William and Eleanor Lent. N.B. Spurr has Julia as Norman Clarke Rice's second wife. Julia was his first wife. Note that he is living with his second wife, Lucilla, in the 1891 census for Hillsburgh.^5,6 Norman Clarke Rice and Lucille Robblee married 2nd, daughter of John Robblee and Olivia (?), on 12 October 1881 at Clementsport, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,4 Norman Clarke Rice died on 1 March 1911.⁷ He was buried 5 March 1911.⁷
     He appeared on the census of 1881 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS; as a widower: Norman Rice, male, widowed, age 38, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer;
Ella Rice, female, age 10, born Nova Scotia;
Josse Rice, female, age 9, born Nova Scotia;
Frank Rice, male, age 7, born Nova Scotia;
Freeman Rice, male, age 5, born Nova Scotia;
Anna Rice, female, widowed, age 72, born Nova Scotia.⁸ He and Lucille Robblee resided on 14 April 1891 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS.³ Norman Clarke Rice resided in April 1901 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS, with his son Freeman.⁹

     Norman Leander Rice was born circa 1851 at Nova Scotia.³ He was the son of Capt William Rice and Nancy Chesley.² Norman Leander Rice married Mary Milner, daughter of Thomas Milner, before 1875.³ Norman Leander Rice was buried at Milner Cemetery, Parkers Cove, Annapolis Co, NS.⁴ He died in 1897.⁴
     Dr Patterson notes: 'Norman Rice was orphaned from Brier Island and was brought up by relatives in Parker's Cove.' Norman Rice is a descendant of New England planter Beriah Rice.⁵ He and Mary Milner appeared on the census of 1881 at New Caledonia District, Annapolis Co, NS; Norman Rice, married, male, age 29, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Fisherman; Mary Rice, married, female, age 24, born Nova Scotia; Joseph Rice, male, age 6, born Nova Scotia; Effie May Rice, female, age 4, born Nova Scotia; Aggie Rice, female, age 2, born Nova Scotia.⁶ Norman Leander Rice was a carpenter and fisherman on 11 April 1891.³ He and Mary Milner resided on 11 April 1891 at Parkers Cove District, Annapolis Co, NS.³

     Obadiah Rice was born on 10 March 1836 at Bear River, NS.^2,1,3 He was the son of Deacon Israel Rice and Susan Crousse. Obadiah Rice died on 10 April 1837.^2,3

     Obed Marsh Rice was born on 5 February 1824 at Vernon, NY.¹ He was the son of Luther Rice and Fannie Marsh.² Obed Marsh Rice married Sarah Maria Whipples, daughter of Anson Whipples, on 19 October 1845; Sarah of Geneseo, NY.^1,3 Obed Marsh Rice died on 11 August 1895 at Rochester City Hospital, Rochester, NY.^2,4 He was buried on 12 August 1895 at plot E 1/2 6 R, Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe Co, NY.^5,4
     He and Sarah Maria Whipples appeared on the census of 1880 at Rochester, Monroe Co, NY; Obed M. Rice, self, male, married, age 56, born NY, Occ: Builder & Contr., father born MA, mother born MA; Sarah M. Rice, wife, female, married, age 60, born CT, Occ: Keeping House, father born CT, mother born CT; Charles A. P. Rice, son, male, widowed, age 30, born NY, Occ: Sawyer, father born CT, mother born CT; George F. Rice, son, male, age 22, born NY, Occ: Sawyer, father born CT, mother born CT; Louis D. Rice, son, male, age 19, born NY, Occ: Works In Shoe Fact., father born CT, mother born CT; May C. Rice, granddaughter, female, age 7, born NY, Occ: At School, father born CT, mother born CT; Lillia L. Rice, granddaughter, female, age 4, born NY, Occ: At Home, father born CT, mother born CT.⁶

     Obediah Edmund Rice was born on 31 March 1933 at Big Baddeck, Victoria Co, NS.¹ He is the son of Everett Rice and Dolly MacLeod.² Obediah Edmund Rice married Margaret Clarke.¹

     Oden W. Rice was born on 5 April 1896 at New Brunswick.¹ He is the son of Emery Lesley Rice and Anwina Matthews.¹

     Olive Rice was born on 23 June 1888 at Nova Scotia.³ She was the daughter of Charles E Rice and Sarah S Rice.¹ Olive Rice married Earl Porter Cossar.¹
     Her married name was Cossar.

     Olive L Rice was born on 30 October 1884 at Rochester, Monroe Co, NY.¹ She was the daughter of William Henry Rice and Hannah L. Simpson.¹

     Olive May Rice was born on 13 August 1900 at Lake LaRose, Annapolis Co, NS.² She was the daughter of Ebenezer Rice and Annie Anderson.¹ Olive May Rice married Harold Leonard Wear.¹ Olive May Rice died on 18 March 1980 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.²
     She was also known as Olive Weir.³ Her married name was Wear.

     Olive Vera Rice was born on 27 October 1887.¹ She was the daughter of Ervin Alvin Rice and Olive J. Parsons.¹

     Oliver Rice was born on 30 October 1811 at Chester, MA.^3,1 He was the son of Elijah Rice and Rebecca Ann Wilder.² Oliver Rice and Hannah Adaline Chapman published their marriage intention on 9 September 1833 at Becket, MA.^4,2 Oliver Rice married Hannah Adaline Chapman on 2 October 1833.⁵ Oliver Rice died on 30 April 1878 at Becket, MA.⁵

     Oliver W. Rice was born on 8 April 1838 at Becket, MA, (23rd per p. 400) (not found in the published records.)¹ He was the son of Oliver Rice and Hannah Adaline Chapman.² Oliver W. Rice married Henrietta Blair on 7 October 1863; Henrietta of Blandford.¹ Oliver W. Rice married Adelaide E. Smith on 14 July 1870; Adelaide of Springfield.¹ Oliver W. Rice died on 13 July 1888 at Chester, MA.³
     He and Adelaide E. Smith appeared on the census of 1880 at Becket, MA; Oliver W. Rice, self, male, married, age 42, born MA, Occ: Labourer, father born MA, mother born MA;
Addelaid E. Rice, wife, female, married, age 37, born MA, Occ: Keeping House, father born MA, mother born MA;
Wilson S. Rice, son, male, age 15, born MA, Occ: At School, father born MA, mother born MA;
Oliver W. Rice, son, male, age 9, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA;
Julid A. Rice, daughter, female, age 7, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA;
William G. Rice, son, male, age 5, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA;
Lewis E. Rice, son, male, age 2, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA;
Wealthy Pomeroy Aunt, female, age 55, born MA, Occ: House Work, father born MA, mother born CT.⁴

     Oliver W. Rice Jr was born on 13 June 1871 at Becket, MA.¹ He was the son of Oliver W. Rice and Adelaide E. Smith.¹
     Oliver W. Rice Jr appeared on the census of 1880 at Becket, MA; aged 9y.²

     Olivia Isabella Rice was born on 14 November 1827 at Nova Scotia.^2,3,1 She was the daughter of William Rice and Jane Cushing. Olivia Isabella Rice was baptized on 28 September 1829 at Annapolis County, NS.¹ She married Thomas Kerr.^4,3 Olivia Isabella Rice died on 16 April 1913.⁴
     Her married name was Kerr. She was also known as Lephia Rice.³ She and Thomas Kerr resided between 1891 and 1901 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS.^2,5

     Ordella Rice was born after 1842. She was the daughter of Fordyce Rice and Eliza Bogardus.¹
     Her name was legally changed to Perkins; after adoption by stepfather.¹

     Ordella May Rice was born on 26 March 1876 at Castleton, Chautauqua Co, NY.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Rice and Mary Jane Gage.¹ Ordella May Rice died on 25 November 1881; probably at Castleton, NY.¹

     Orinda Emma Rice was born on 8 January 1870 at Bear River, Digby Co, NS.^2,3 She was the daughter of David Rice and Melinda Jane Chute.¹ Orinda Emma Rice married Delbert Chesley.¹
     Her married name was Chesley. Orinda Emma Rice resided on 16 April 1891 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS, with her parents.⁴ She and Delbert Chesley resided in April 1901 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS, with Orinda's brother Thelbert.⁵

     Orland Rice was born circa April 1873.¹ He was the son of Moses E. Rice and Josephine Reed.¹ Orland Rice died on 13 May 1876 at Bear River, NS; at 2 years, eleven months.¹

     Oscar Nelson Rice married Cynthia George; Cynthia of Glencoe, ON.¹ Oscar Nelson Rice was born on 2 November 1866.¹ He was the son of Alvin Denon Rice and Lydia Jane Drown.
     Oscar Nelson Rice was a physician at Tipton, MI.²

     Oswald Octavis Rice was born on 26 September 1866 at Clements, Annapolis Co, NS.³ He was the son of Moses E. Rice and Josephine Reed.² Oswald Octavis Rice married Bertha Vidito, daughter of Parker Vidito, on 31 May 1886 at Bear River, NS.⁴ Oswald Octavis Rice died on 14 September 1930 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co, ON.⁵
     He and Bertha Vidito resided between 1891 and 1901 at Bear River District, Annapolis Co, NS.^6,7 Oswald Octavis Rice was a merchant on 6 April 1891.⁶ He was a mason in April 1901.⁷ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Hamilton (Dundas), Wentworth Co, ON; born Sep 1867(sic), Nova Scotia.⁸ He was a stone mason in 1911.⁸

     Otis Arestus Rice was born on 5 May 1889 at Nova Scotia, Walker has 19 December 1888.³ He was the son of Melvin Omar Rice and Susan Elizabeth Spencer.² Otis Arestus Rice married Alberta Dakin.⁴
     Otis Arestus Rice and Alberta Dakin resided at the time of Otis' mother's death. in 1961 at California.^5,2

     Parker Moses Rice married Elizabeth MacNeil at New Glasgow, Pictou Co, NS.² Parker Moses Rice was born circa 1883 at Nova Scotia.^3,1 He was the son of Abner Trenholme Rice and Augusta Moffett. Parker Moses Rice was buried in 1963 at Lakeside Cemetery, Sydney, Cape Breton Co, NS.⁴ He died on 29 November 1963 at The Cove, Sydney, Cape Breton Co, NS.^1,5

     Pauline Rice was the daughter of Stanley Rice and Jennie Morine.¹ Pauline Rice married 1st (?) Garcia.¹ Pauline Rice married 2nd C Korwatek.¹
     Her married name was Korwatek. Her married name was Garcia.

     Pearl Rice was the daughter of Eaton Delos Rice and Anna (?)¹

     Pearl Etta Rice was born on 10 October 1884 at Rochester, Monroe Co, NY.² She was the daughter of Lewis D. Rice and Frances Graham Allen.² Pearl Etta Rice married Stanley Williams at Rochester, Custer Co, NE.¹ Pearl Etta Rice died in 1962.¹
     Her married name was Williams. She was also known as Etta Pearl Rice.²

     Percival S. Rice was born circa 1903 at Massachusetts.¹ He is the son of Howard W. Rice and Edna S. (?)¹

     Percy Rice was born on 23 November 1899.² He was the son of Charles Oscar Rice and Ida Anderson.² Percy Rice married Hazel Hyghman.²
     Percy Rice, b 1899, and Reuben Rice, b 1899. It is likely that Reuben and Percy Rice are the same person. Percy Rice and Hazel Hyghman resided at Brockton, MA.³

     Percy Rice was born on 12 April 1881 at Nova Scotia.^2,3 He was the son of Charles Rice and Eliza May Poole.¹ Percy Rice died; single.¹

     Persis Morse Rice was born in November 1766 at Westminster, MA, (not found in the published records.)^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Asaph Rice and Mary Morse. Persis Morse Rice and Silas Beaman published their marriage intention on 18 June 1786 at Boylston, MA; listed as Persis of Westminster.⁴ Persis Morse Rice married Silas Beaman, son of Ephraim Beaman and Tamar Howe, on 24 August 1786 at Westminster, MA.^5,1,2,3 Persis Morse Rice died on 17 June 1815 at West Boylston, MA; aged 48y,
under the name Beaman.^6,2,7 She was buried at Town Cemetery, West Boylston, MA.⁶
     Her married name was Beaman. She and Silas Beaman resided at Sterling, MA.⁸

     Phebe Ann Rice was born in 1842 at Annapolis County, NS.¹ She was the daughter of John Balser Rice and Elizabeth Chute. Phebe Ann Rice died in 1859 at Nova Scotia.¹

     Philinda Rice was born on 8 September 1898 at Nova Scotia.² She was the daughter of Willard Zoeth Rice and Mary E Wright.¹ Philinda Rice died; young.¹

     Phillip Ward Rice married Ruth Elizabeth Foote, daughter of Arthur Foote and Ruth Elizabeth Hatch.³ Phillip Ward Rice was born on 11 November 1917 at Somerville, MA.^4,5,1,3 He was the son of Walter P. Rice and Rachel Skinner.² Phillip Ward Rice was buried at Forest Glade Cemetery, Wakefield, MA.³ He died on 24 July 1989 at Melrose, MA.^5,3
     He appeared on the census of 1940 at Somerville, MA; aged 22y.⁶ He was an express sorter in 1940.⁶ He began military service on 26 March 1945 at Fort Banks, Boston, MA; enlisting in the US Army.⁷

     Phoebe Rice married Avery Hutchins; Avery of Medina, MI.¹ Phoebe Rice was born circa 1814 at Madison, NY.^2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Rice and Mary Burnell. Phoebe Rice died in 1868.⁴
     Her married name was Hutchins. She and Avery Hutchins appeared on the census of 1850 at Medina, Lenawee Co, MI; Avery Hutchins, age 36, born NY, Phebe, age 36, born NY, Harriet, age 7, born MI, Adaline, age 6, born MI, Gilbert, age 3, born MI, Lebiah(sic) age 1, male, born MI, Nelson Rice, age 27, born NY.³

     Phoebe Jane Rice was born in 1837 at Nova Scotia.^3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas Rice and Armenia Ross. Phoebe Jane Rice married Jacob Carmichael, son of Daniel Carmichael and Sarah Ross, on 6 October 1857.^1,2,3 Phoebe Jane Rice died on 6 April 1914.³
     Her married name was Carmichael. She and Jacob Carmichael appeared on the census of 1881 at Baddeck District, Victoria Co, NS.⁵ Phoebe Jane Rice appeared on the census of 1891 at Big Baddeck, Victoria Co, NS.⁴ She and Jacob Carmichael appeared on the census of 1901 at Big Baddeck, Victoria Co, NS.⁶

     Phyllis Marie Rice was born on 24 October 1919.^1,4 She was the daughter of Freeman Brown Rice and Eva May McSwain.³ Phyllis Marie Rice married Walter Bernard Wright on 24 December 1939.¹ Phyllis Marie Rice died on 23 September 1985.¹ She was buried 25 September 1985.¹
     Her married name was Wright.

     Pliny Edwards Rice was born on 25 May 1886 at Ashfield, MA.¹ He was the son of Lewis Franklin Rice and Lucy M. Sanderson. Pliny Edwards Rice died in 1925; unmarried in 1909.¹

     Prentice Carrington Rice was born on 13 January 1846 at Briar Island, Digby Co, NS, his gravestone says b Jan 13, 1848.^2,3,4 He was the son of Capt William Rice and Sarah Ann White. Prentice Carrington Rice married Adiel M. Fairbanks, daughter of Dexter Fairbanks and Catherine S. Hastings, on 14 January 1878 at Boston, MA; aged 30y (he) and 23 (sic, she) listed as Prentice of Framingham and Adele of Boston.^5,1 Prentice Carrington Rice married Jeffie Adcock, daughter of Ransom J. Adcock and Dorinda Brown.^2,6 Prentice Carrington Rice died on 11 November 1934 at Uvalde, Uvalde Co, TX; aged 88y 9m 28d.^7,4 He was buried on 12 November 1934 at Uvalde Cemetery, Uvalde, Uvalde Co, TX.^4,2
     He immigrated in 1850 to USA (1900 per 1920 census, 1877 per 1930 census.)^3,6,8 He and Adiel M. Fairbanks appeared on the census of 1880 at Framingham, MA; Prentice C. Rice, self, male, married, age 33, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Harness Maker, father born MA, mother born Nova Scotia; Adele M. Rice, wife, female, married, age 25, born MA, Occ: Keeping House, father born MA, mother born MA; Herbert Brigham, other, male, age 18, born MA, Occ: Harness Maker, father born MA, mother born MA; John McMann, other, male, age 31, born Nova Scotia, father born Nova Scotia, mother born Nova Scotia.⁹ Prentice Carrington Rice and Adiel M. Fairbanks resided between 1880 and 1882 at Framingham, MA.¹⁰ Prentice Carrington Rice and Adiel M. Fairbanks resided after 1885 at Uvalde, Uvalde Co, TX.¹¹ Prentice Carrington Rice appeared on the census of 1900 at Uvalde, Uvalde Co, TX; aged 54y.³ He was a saddler in 1900.³ He appeared on the census of 1910 at Uvalde, Uvalde Co, TX; aged 61y (sic.)¹² He appeared on the census of 1920 at Uvalde, Uvalde Co, TX; aged 72y.⁶ The Uvalde town clerk added a personal note to a copy of Rice's death certificate: "Your great grandfather (Carrington P Rice) made my sister's first saddle when she was about 9 years old ca 1926. He also made many saddles for my father, uncles, and cousins. ... He last worked as a saddler and & harness maker in 1927."¹ He appeared on the census of 1930 at Uvalde, Uvalde Co, TX; aged 81y (sic.)⁸

     Priscilla H. Rice was born on 16 September 1897 at Cambridge, MA.^2,3 She was the daughter of Benjamin Rice and Jessie Thomas.¹

     Priscilla Hall Rice was born on 18 August 1861.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Rice and Elvira Odle.¹ Priscilla Hall Rice died on 10 December 1882.¹ She was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Bear River, Annapolis Co, NS.²

     Rachael Rice was born at Nova Scotia.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Rice and Sophia Miller. Rachael Rice married Thomas Harris.¹
     Her married name was Harris.

     Rachel Rice was born on 1 May 1746 at Westborough, MA, (1745 per Ward.)^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Beriah Rice and Mary Goodenow. Rachel Rice and Obadiah Wheelock published their marriage intention on 17 June 1765 at Uxbridge, MA; On p. 154, Calnek presents the 1768 census for Annapolis which lists Obadiah Wheelock with one male and three females in the household, all four Americans. We can assume that he and Rachel were married about three years before this time. While one of the females may have been Rachel's sister, Sarah, it is likely that at least one was their first daughter.^4,2,5
     Her married name was Wheelock.

     Ralph Caldwell Rice was born on 16 December 1896 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS, (6 April per Rice Gen'l Register.)^2,1 He was the son of Milledge Rice and Eva Fowler Hatt. Ralph Caldwell Rice married Annie Frieda Anderson, daughter of Avard Anderson, in January 1923; (1916 per Jaffrey Rice.)^2,1 Ralph Caldwell Rice died on 11 July 1946.³

     Ralph Rowling Rice was born on 25 September 1871 at Bear River, NS.² He was the son of James Herman Rice and Irene Rice.³
     Ralph Rowling Rice was a carpenter on 17 April 1891.⁴ He resided on 17 April 1891 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS, with his mother.⁴

     Ralph Wendell Rice was born on 15 May 1894 at Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of Wallace M Rice and Caroline A Covert. Ralph Wendell Rice died on 4 June 1933.¹
     He and Wallace M Rice appeared on the census of 1900 at Ward 2, Somerville, MA.²

     Ralph William Rice was born on 15 September 1891 at Plainfield, MA.^1,2 He was the son of Fredrick Moulton Rice and Anna Maria Jones. Ralph William Rice married Dorothy Eldridge Skelton, daughter of Perley A Skelton, on 27 October 1918 at North Grafton, MA.¹ Ralph William Rice died in November 1972 at Plainfield, MA.²

     Raymond Rice was born in 1901 at Santa Cruz, CA.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Rice and Fannie W. Rogers.¹

     Raymond Rice was born in February 1902.¹ He was the son of Herman Rice and Blanche Marie Louise Price.¹

     Raymond Delmont Rice was born on 21 January 1906.^2,1 He was the son of Milledge Rice and Eva Fowler Hatt. Raymond Delmont Rice married Olive Buckler on 18 December 1929.² Raymond Delmont Rice died on 26 November 1982 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS; the Halifax Herald has 22 November.²

     Raymond G. Rice was born on 25 February 1887 at Rochester, Monroe Co, NY.¹ He was the son of Wilbur Wood Rice and Catherine Barth.¹ Raymond G. Rice died circa August 1955 at General Hospital, Rochester, Monroe Co, NY; aged 68y 5m 5d, from arteriosclerosis.² He was buried on 3 August 1955 at SW 1/4 66 R8, Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe Co, NY.²

     Rebecca Cottrell Rice was born on 6 June 1815 at Worthington, MA, (not found in the published records.)^4,5 She was the daughter of William Rice and Welthea Cottrell.⁴ Rebecca Cottrell Rice was christened on 3 November 1816 at Worthington, MA.⁶ She married Walter Ralph Bush on 24 April 1838 at Worthington, MA; (27th per Ward) listed as Walter of Albany, NY.^6,1,2,3 Rebecca Cottrell Rice died on 7 June 1897 at Troy, Rensselaer Co, NY.²
     Her married name was Bush. She and Walter Ralph Bush appeared on the census of 1880 at Ward 3, Troy, Rensselaer Co, NY; Walter Bush, self, male, married, age 65, born NY, Occ: Car Builder, father born NY, mother born NY;
Rebecca Bush, wife, female, married, age 64, born MA, Occ: Keeps House, father born MA, mother born MA;
Caroline Bush, daughter, female, age 38, born NY, Occ: At Home, father born NY, mother born MA;
Anna Bush, daughter, female, age 23, born NY, Occ: At Home, father born NY, mother born MA;
Annie Burke, other, female, widowed, age 28, born Ireland, Occ: Servant, father born Ireland, mother born Ireland;
Sarah Carey, other, female, age 19, born Ireland, Occ: Servant, father born Ireland, mother born Ireland.⁷

     Rebecca Wilkins Rice was born on 27 November 1830 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.^1,2 She was the daughter of James Rice and Ann Evans. Rebecca Wilkins Rice was baptized on 6 February 1831 at Annapolis County, NS.² She married Harvey Benjamin Henniger, son of John Henniger and Catherine (?), on 15 November 1874 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS. Harvey declared age 26, born Chester, living at Round Hill and a cooper. Rebecca declared age 41and living at Annapolis. As no offspring were mentioned in Rebecca's will, it is likely that there were no children of this marriage.^3,1,4 Rebecca Wilkins Rice died before 22 May 1917.³
     Her married name was Henniger. She left a will on 13 November 1908 at Mount Hanley, Annapolis Co, NS, which was recorded 22 May 1917. Mentioned in the will: "wife of Harvey B Henniger."³

     Refuta E Rice was born on 22 November 1876 at Bear River, Annapolis Co, NS.¹ She was the daughter of Israel Lemuel Rice and Josephine E Osgood.¹

     Reginald Rice was born on 29 March 1893 at Nova Scotia.³ He was the son of Charles Freeman Rice and Annie Peck.² Reginald Rice married Mildred Florence Robbins, daughter of James Albert Robbins and Mary Etta Berry.^4,1 Reginald Rice died on 15 July 1986.⁵ He was buried on 19 July 1986 at Nassau Knolls Cemetery and Memorial Park, Port Washington, NY.⁵
     He immigrated on 30 April 1919 to USA from Yarmouth, NS, destination Port Washington, NY.^4,6 He and Mildred Florence Robbins appeared on the census of 1920 at North Hempstead, Nassau Co, NY; in the household of his brother-in-law Willard Read.⁴ Reginald Rice and Mildred Florence Robbins appeared on the census of 1930 at North Hempstead, Nassau Co, NY.⁷ Reginald Rice and Mildred Florence Robbins appeared on the census of 1940 at North Hempstead, Nassau Co, NY.⁸

     Reginald Rice was born on 15 June 1898 at Nova Scotia.³ He was the son of Stanley Rice and Jennie Morine.² Reginald Rice married Ella Pollard.²

     Reginald T. Rice was born on 28 April 1885 at Lake LaRose, Annapolis Co, NS, (March 1884 per Rice Gen'l Register.)^3,1,4 He was the son of Thomas Spurr Rice and Caroline Matilda Rice.² Reginald T. Rice was baptized on 30 August 1885 at Saint Lukes Anglican Church, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS; by James J Ritchie, Rector.⁴ He married Agnes Halliday, daughter of William John Halliday, on 16 October 1907 at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co, NS.⁵ Reginald T. Rice died on 6 October 1962 at Lake LaRose, Annapolis Co, NS.^5,6 He was buried after 6 October 1962 at Perotte Cemetery, Perotte, Annapolis Co, NS.^3,7
     He also went by the name of "Reg Rice."³ He and Agnes Halliday resided at Lake LaRose, Annapolis Co, NS.⁶

     Reid Rice was born circa 1851 at Nova Scotia.² He was the son of William Rice and Mary Ann Allen. Reid Rice died in 1925; unmarried.¹
     He appeared on the census of 1881 at Morse Road District, Annapolis Co, NS; Reid Rice, male, age 30, born New Brunswick, Occ: Cooper.³ He appeared on the census of 1891 at Carleton's Corner District, Annapolis Co, NS.² He was a farmer on 20 April 1891.²

     Reuben Rice was the son of Eaton Delos Rice.¹

     Reuben Rice was born on 2 November 1899 at Nova Scotia.¹ He was the son of Charles Oscar Rice and Ida Anderson.¹
     Percy Rice, b 1899, and Reuben Rice, b 1899. It is likely that Reuben and Percy Rice are the same person.²

     Reuben Rice was born on 23 March 1895 at New Brunswick.¹ He was the son of John Rice and Isabelle Bradley.² Reuben Rice died in June 1968 at Agawam, MA.³

     Reuben Rice was born on 12 July 1867 at Bear River, Digby Co, NS.^2,1,3 He was the son of Jonas Rice and Avis Euphemia Spurr. Reuben Rice was baptized on 1 January 1868 at Parish of Clements, Annapolis Co, NS; by W M Godfrey.⁴ He married Annie Parker, daughter of Obadiah Parker and Harriett Rice, on 6 June 1888 at Bear River, NS.⁵ Reuben Rice died on 11 June 1945 at Bear River, NS.⁶ He was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Bear River, Annapolis Co, NS.⁷
     He and Annie Parker resided between 1891 and 1901 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS.^2,8 Reuben Rice was a ships carpenter on 10 April 1891.² He was a calker in April 1901.⁸

     Rex Ray Rice was born on 24 April 1901.¹ He was the son of Forman LeClair Rice and Hannah Sheriffs.¹ Rex Ray Rice died on 5 September 1975 at Massachusetts.¹
     He resided before 1975 at Weymouth, MA.²

     Rhoda Elizabeth Rice was born on 6 December 1853 at Madison, NY.¹ She was the daughter of Carlton Rice and Rhoda Klinck.¹
     Rhoda Elizabeth Rice was a teacher at Denver, Denver Co, CO.¹

     Rhoda W. Rice was born on 5 July 1890 at Sioux Falls, SD, printed as Sioux Frams.¹ She was the daughter of Dwight Carlton Rice and Susie M. Hamill. Rhoda W. Rice died in 1894 at Newell, IA.¹

     Richard Myrick Rice was born on 7 July 1914 at Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS.^2,3 He was the son of Milledge Rice and Eva Fowler Hatt. Richard Myrick Rice married Pearl McLeod, daughter of William McLeod and Cora Schofield, on 17 December 1936 at Kentville, Kings Co, NS.^2,4 Richard Myrick Rice and Pearl McLeod were divorced on 9 August 1945 at Nova Scotia.⁴ Richard Myrick Rice married 1st Elizabeth Hanna Taylor on 1 September 1945 at Saint John, Saint John Co, NB.¹ Richard Myrick Rice died on 12 November 1969 at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton, Annapolis Co, NS.² He was buried after 12 November 1969 at Riverside Cemetery, Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, NS.²

     Robena Rice was born circa 1913.³ She is the daughter of Stanley Rice and Jennie Morine.² Robena Rice married Howard VanTassell.² Robena Rice died in July 1964.³
     Her married name was VanTassell.

     Robert Rice was born in 1882.² He was the son of Amos Ingraham Rice and Eliza G (?) Robert Rice died in 1942.² He was buried after 1942 at Old Baptist Cemetery, Big Baddeck, Victoria Co, NS.²
     He was in the military circa 1917 with the 64th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Forces in World War 1.²

     Robert Rice was the son of Parker Moses Rice and Elizabeth MacNeil. Robert Rice married Millicent Smith at Halifax, Halifax Co, NS.²
     Robert Rice resided in 1963 at Halifax, Halifax Co, NS, according to his father's obituary.¹

     Robert Rice was born circa 1845 at Nova Scotia, age 40 in the 1891 census.³ He was the son of Thomas Rice and Armenia Ross. Robert Rice married Elizabeth Hart.^1,2 Robert Rice died before 1901.⁴
     He and Elizabeth Hart appeared on the census of 1881 at Baddeck District, Victoria Co, NS; Robert Rice, male, married, age 36, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Farmer;
Elizabeth Rice, female, married, age 32, born Nova Scotia;
E. George Rice, male, age 4, born Nova Scotia;
J. John Rice, male, age 2, born Nova Scotia;
Edward Rice, male, age 1, born Nova Scotia.³ Robert Rice and William Nathaniel Harvey appeared on the census of 1891 at Big Baddeck, Victoria Co, NS.⁵

     Robert Rice was born on 10 January 1824 at Nova Scotia.² He was the son of Captain George Rice and Harriett Clarke. Robert Rice married Maria Peters.^3,4,1
     Robert Rice and Maria Peters appeared on the census of 1881 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS; Robert Rice, male, married, age 57, born Nova Scotia, Occ: House Carpenter; Maria Rice, female, married, age 52, born Nova Scotia; Miledge Rice, male, age 25, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Carpenter; Manning Rice, male, age 22, born Nova Scotia, Occ: Seaman; Agustave Rice, male, age 18, born Nova Scotia; Herman M Rice, male, age 15, born Nova Scotia; Bessie Rice, female, age 13, born Nova Scotia; Alice Rice, female, age 20, born Nova Scotia.⁵ Robert Rice was a farmer on 17 April 1891.⁶ He and Maria Peters resided on 17 April 1891 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS.⁷ Robert Rice resided in April 1901 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS, with his son Herman.⁸

     Robert Rice married Eleanor M. Rice, daughter of Charles Oscar Rice and Ida Anderson; no children.¹ Robert Rice was born on 26 September 1884 at Nova Scotia.^3,4 He was the son of William Henry Rice Jr and Elizabeth R. Woodland.²

     Robert Rice was born circa 1882 at Nova Scotia.¹ He was the son of Robert Rice and Elizabeth Hart.¹

     Robert Rice was born circa 1860.¹ He was the son of Joseph Frederick Rice and Mary Ann Munn.¹

     Robert Addison Rice was born on 19 March 1850 at Pittsfield, MA.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Amasa Rice and Sarah Dean Hubbard. Robert Addison Rice married Corintha Dunham.^2,3,4 Robert Addison Rice died in 1926 at La Grange, IL.⁴
     He and Corintha Dunham appeared on the census of 1880 at Pittsfield, MA; Robert A. Rice, self, male, married, age 30, born MA, Occ: Farmer, father born MA, mother born MA;
Corintha Rice, wife, female, married, age 40, born MA, Occ: Keeping House, father born MA, mother born MA;
Grace Rice, daughter, female, age 5, born MA, Occ: At School, father born MA, mother born MA;
Henry Rice, son, male, age 3, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA;
Charles Rice, son, male, age 1, born MA, father born MA, mother born MA;
Mary Stewart, other, female, age 12, born MA, Occ: Servant, father born CA, mother born MA.⁶

     Robert Briar Rice was born on 27 March 1933 at Donna, TX.¹ He is the son of John Munn Rice and Stella Osetti Rice.¹
     Robert Briar Rice appeared on the census of 1940 at Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, CO; aged 7y.² He resided between 2002 and 2011 at Mechanicsville, MD.³

     Robert Creighton Rice was born on 30 March 1867 at Washington, DC, (date according to his burial record.)¹ He was the son of Moses Parker Rice and Mary Ellen Graham.² Robert Creighton Rice married Mary Kathryn Diffenbaugh circa 1906.^3,1 Robert Creighton Rice died on 4 September 1928 at Washington, DC.^4,1 He was buried on 6 September 1928 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC.^5,1
     He also went by the name of "R. Creighton."^1,6 He and Mary Kathryn Diffenbaugh appeared on the census of 1910 at Enumeration District 164, Washington, DC; in the Moses P. Rice household.³ Robert Creighton Rice and Mary Kathryn Diffenbaugh appeared on the census of 1920 at Washington, DC.^7,1

     Robert Creighton Rice Jr was born on 28 April 1907 at Washington, DC.¹ He was the son of Robert Creighton Rice and Mary Kathryn Diffenbaugh. Robert Creighton Rice Jr died on 15 January 1992 at Hillsborough County, FL.^2,1
     He resided in 1928 at Tampa, FL.^3,1

     Robert Davenport Rice was born on 10 January 1874 at Bear River, NS.³ He was the son of Edwin Rice and Philinda Clarke.² Robert Davenport Rice married Mary Darres, daughter of Albert Darres.¹ Robert Davenport Rice died in 1957.⁴ He was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Bear River, Annapolis Co, NS, his grave stone says b 1873 d 1957.⁵
     He resided in April 1901 at Hillsburgh District, Digby Co, NS, with his parents.⁶ He and Mary Darres resided between 1910 and 1957 at Bear River, NS.⁷