Arba Rice
F, (17-Jun-1904 - 11-Apr-2003)
Arba Rice|b. 17-Jun-1904\nd. 11-Apr-2003|p164.htm#i3752|Charles Allison Rice|b. 20-May-1875\nd. 9-Apr-1968|p164.htm#i52|Sallie Belle Martindale|b. 12-Mar-1882\nd. 3-Apr-1976|p131.htm#i1132|Thomas R. Rice|b. 11-Feb-1842\nd. 11-May-1887|p174.htm#i6|Martha A. Alexander|b. 14-Feb-1855\nd. 31-Mar-1890|p8.htm#i48|William H. Martindale||p131.htm#i5128|Martha A. Pate||p155.htm#i5129|
| Father | Charles Allison Rice b. 20 May 1875, d. 9 Apr 1968 |
| Mother | Sallie Belle Martindale b. 12 Mar 1882, d. 3 Apr 1976 |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |

Arba Rice and Theodore Frey (probably 1928)
Family | Theodore Frey b. 15 Aug 1900, d. 11 Jan 1990 |
| Children |
|
| Last Edited | 13-Aug-2008 |
Arron Howard Rice
M
Arron Howard Rice||p164.htm#i1383|Rex Howard Rice||p172.htm#i1378|Paula Rene Starr||p190.htm#i1381|Jesse H. Rice||p168.htm#i137|June M. Poth||p160.htm#i591|Jim Starr||p190.htm#i2720|Minnie (?)||p5.htm#i2721|
| Father | Rex Howard Rice (living) |
| Mother | Paula Rene Starr (living) |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Asa Samuel Rice
M, (17-Sep-1845 - 22-Jul-1921)
Asa Samuel Rice|b. 17-Sep-1845\nd. 22-Jul-1921|p164.htm#i30||||Mary L. Rice|b. 1830\nd. a 14-Sep-1850|p170.htm#i4|||||||Thomas M. Rice|b. 1801\nd. 18-Sep-1842|p174.htm#i1|Elizabeth Wilson|b. 1805\nd. b 7-Jul-1859|p211.htm#i2|
| Mother | Mary L. Rice b. 1830, d. a 14 Sep 1850 |
| Relationship | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |

Mary Jane and Asa Rice
The 1850 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Joseph Austin Newman's household; Newman, Joseph A., head, 22/m/farmer, real estate value 600, born Texas; M. L., 20/f, born Ohio; Asa, 4/m, born Texas; L. G., 1/m, born Texas.
Family | Mary Jane Bradley b. 18 Jul 1849, d. 13 Feb 1923 |
| Children |
|
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2009 |
Ashley Rene Rice
F
Ashley Rene Rice||p164.htm#i1384|Rex Howard Rice||p172.htm#i1378|Paula Rene Starr||p190.htm#i1381|Jesse H. Rice||p168.htm#i137|June M. Poth||p160.htm#i591|Jim Starr||p190.htm#i2720|Minnie (?)||p5.htm#i2721|
| Father | Rex Howard Rice (living) |
| Mother | Paula Rene Starr (living) |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Ashur Rice
M, (6-Jul-1694 - 20-Aug-1773)
Ashur Rice|b. 6-Jul-1694\nd. 20-Aug-1773|p164.htm#i5258|Thomas Rice|b. 30-Jun-1654\nd. 1747|p174.htm#i3238|Anna Rice|b. 19-Nov-1661\nd. 2-May-1731|p163.htm#i3237|Thomas Rice|b. 26-Jan-1625/26\nd. 16-Nov-1681|p174.htm#i3203|Mary King|b. 1630\nd. 22-Mar-1714/15|p120.htm#i3204|Deacon Edward Rice|b. 26-Oct-1622\nd. 15-Aug-1712|p166.htm#i23|Agnes (Anna) Bent|b. 12-Dec-1631\nd. 1-Jun-1713|p18.htm#i24|
| Father | Thomas Rice b. 30 Jun 1654, d. 1747 |
| Mother | Anna Rice b. 19 Nov 1661, d. 2 May 1731 |
| Relationship | 1st cousin 8 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Ashur Rice was born on 6-Jul-1694. He was the son of Thomas Rice and Anna Rice. Ashur Rice died on 20-Aug-1773 at age 79.
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Avarylle Vernie Rice
F, (18-Jan-1911 - 20-Jun-1923)
Avarylle Vernie Rice|b. 18-Jan-1911\nd. 20-Jun-1923|p164.htm#i129|Jesse James Rice|b. 2-May-1885\nd. 15-Dec-1949|p168.htm#i40|Wilhemena Minnie Schulz|b. 24-Dec-1887\nd. 1-May-1976|p182.htm#i114|William Henry "Roane" Rice|b. 7-Apr-1857\nd. 23-May-1923|p174.htm#i33|Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Karl|b. 4-Aug-1858\nd. 18-Jun-1940|p116.htm#i38|Christian Schulz|b. 12-May-1845\nd. 23-Feb-1920|p182.htm#i1833|Friederika Monke|b. 27-Feb-1850\nd. 30-May-1918|p139.htm#i1834|
| Father | Jesse James Rice b. 2 May 1885, d. 15 Dec 1949 |
| Mother | Wilhemena Minnie Schulz b. 24 Dec 1887, d. 1 May 1976 |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Avarylle Vernie Rice was born on 18-Jan-1911 at Matagorda County, Texas. She was the daughter of Jesse James Rice and Wilhemena Minnie Schulz. Avarylle Vernie Rice died on 20-Jun-1923 at Yoakum, Lavaca County, at age 12 died of pneumonia. She was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Texas.
| Last Edited | 10-Aug-2008 |
Azariah Rice
M, (13-Aug-1693 - before 7-Sep-1779)
Azariah Rice|b. 13-Aug-1693\nd. b 7-Sep-1779|p164.htm#i11|Benjamin Rice|b. 22-Dec-1666\nd. 23-Feb-1748/49|p164.htm#i21|Mary Rice|b. 6-Aug-1669\nd. 22-Oct-1736|p170.htm#i22|Deacon Edward Rice|b. 26-Oct-1622\nd. 15-Aug-1712|p166.htm#i23|Agnes (Anna) Bent|b. 12-Dec-1631\nd. 1-Jun-1713|p18.htm#i24|Samuel Rice|b. 12-Nov-1634\nd. 25-Feb-1684|p173.htm#i3248|Mary Dix||p68.htm#i3726|
| Father | Benjamin Rice b. 22 Dec 1666, d. 23 Feb 1748/49 |
| Mother | Mary Rice b. 6 Aug 1669, d. 22 Oct 1736 |
| Charts | Ancestors of LEE DANIEL COOPER |
| Relationship | 6th great-grandfather of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Azariah Rice was born on 13-Aug-1693 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Benjamin Rice and Mary Rice. Azariah Rice married Hannah Bartlett, daughter of Joseph Bartlett (II) and Hannah Hyde, on 17-Jun-1720 at Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Azariah Rice died before 7-Sep-1779 at Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of cancer; will probated on this date.
Azariah Rice left a will on 8-Jul-1772 at Worcester County, Massachusetts; Volume 15, page 293-296
Will: Azariah Rice, July 8, 1772
In the name of God Amen. The eighth day of July, one thousand seven hundred & seventy two: I Azariah Rice of Brookfield in the County of Worcester & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, Yeoman, being in health and of sound disposing mind & memory, thanks be given to God but calling to mind the mortality of my body & knowing that all men must once die, do make this my last will and testament, that is to say, first of all I give & I recommend my soul into the hand of God who gave it, & my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in decent Christian burial at the discretion of my executor hereafter named, not doubting but at the General resurrection, I shall receive the same again by the Mighty power of God-And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life, I give demise & dispose of the same in the following manner & form.
I?. My will is that all my just debts & funeral charges paid by my Executors out of my estate.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Benj’n. About two acres of half of meadow more or less as the same is in the southerly side (illegible illegible) Pond, bounded all round by (illegible) & said Pond which is his full part with what I have given him heretofore.
Item. I give and bequeath to my son Oliver, one half part of four acres of meadow for quantity & quality, lying near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per Brookfield Book of record. I also give him more, viz. two acres of meadow at Bartlett’s Point (so called) be it more or less, as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Jonas one half part of four acres of meadow near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Ephraim one half part of my house where I now live with the building thereon both for quantity & quality with all my husbandry tools and living stock of creatures of every kind I shall die seized of as the name is bounded southwesterly part on Jonas Rice & part on Elisha Rice, west on Cyprian Rice and four acres of my own land here after mentioned on a town road. Northerly on a town road. Easterly part on (Ralph’s ?) land & part on south pond southerly, southerly on John Rice his land. Said homelot lyes on both sides a town road & contains in the whole about one hundred acres, more four acres lying on the northerly side a town road, more or less as per record. I also give him ten acres of meadow on Qualange River bound on north on the river, south & east on Josiah Partredge, west on Bartlett’s Point. I give him more viz my part in the Meeting house and all my wearing apparel with all the money which is due or coming to me from my late brother Mattathias Rice deceased his estate with all my money I shall die seized & possessed of. Said bequests are on the conditions following viz. That the said Ephraim improve the half heretofore bequeathed in a good husband-like manner during my life & deliverance yearly the whole produce of the same of every sort affordance to be to my sole use & disposal. And also to provide for my comfortable support in sickness & health during my natural life if I stand in need & at my death to give a decent Christian burial. And also pay out the legacies hereafter mentioned to his two sisters & my granddaughter.
Item. I give & bequeath to my daughter’s Miriam & Mary in equal parts all my household goods of every sort & name, as iron, (illegible) pewter, wood, bed & bedding, linen & woolen of every sort & whatever else of indoor moveable not mentioned by name. And ten shilling money to each of them. And to Mary one milking cow to be paid by my executor at my decease.
Item. I give, bequeath to my granddaughter Zerciah Sanford, one heifer two years old, to be delivered to her by my executor within six months after my decease.
Item. I constitute my son Ephr. Rice, sole executor to this my last will and testament. And I utterly disallow & disannul all & every other former or other wills, legacies and bequests or Executors by me made, willed or bequeathed. Ratifying & conforming this and no other to be my last will & testament.
In witness whereof I have put my hand & seal, the day & year above written.
Signed, sealed, published, pronounced & declared said Azariah Rice as his last will & testament in the presence of these subscribers: Wm Ayres, William Ayres Jr, Benjamin Ayers.
Azariah Rice (seal)
Worcester ss. To all people to whom these presents shall come, Levi Lincoln, Judge of the Probate of wills, in the County of Worcester, within the State of Massachusetts Bay, in New England, sendeth Greeting.
Know ye, that on the seventh day of September, anno domini 1779. The instrument herewith annexed purporting the last will & testament of Azariah Rice, late of Brookfield in the County aforesaid, deceased, was presented for probate by Ephraim Rice the executor herein named. Then present William Ayres & Benjamin Ayers, two of the witnesses of the hereto described who made oath that they saw the said testator sign seal & heard him declare the said instrument to be his last will & testament & that they with the other subscribing witnesses subscribed their names together as witnesses to the execution thereof in the said testator’s presence and that he was this to the best of their judgement, of sound & disposing mind:
I do prove, approve & allow of the said instrument as the last will & testament of the before name deceased and do commit that the administration thereof in all matters the same (illegible) & of his estate whereof he died seized & possessed in said County unto Ephraim Rice the before named executor work faithfully to execute the said will, and to administer the estate of the said deceased according thereto, who accepted of his said inst. and he shall render an inventory of said estate into the Probate office according to law, and he shall render an amount upon oath of his proceeding when thereunto lawfully required.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal of office this day & year above written. Levil Lincoln, J. prob.
Entered from the original, Josiah Wheeler Regr.
Azariah Rice left a will on 8-Jul-1772 at Worcester County, Massachusetts; Volume 15, page 293-296
Will: Azariah Rice, July 8, 1772
In the name of God Amen. The eighth day of July, one thousand seven hundred & seventy two: I Azariah Rice of Brookfield in the County of Worcester & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, Yeoman, being in health and of sound disposing mind & memory, thanks be given to God but calling to mind the mortality of my body & knowing that all men must once die, do make this my last will and testament, that is to say, first of all I give & I recommend my soul into the hand of God who gave it, & my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in decent Christian burial at the discretion of my executor hereafter named, not doubting but at the General resurrection, I shall receive the same again by the Mighty power of God-And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life, I give demise & dispose of the same in the following manner & form.
I?. My will is that all my just debts & funeral charges paid by my Executors out of my estate.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Benj’n. About two acres of half of meadow more or less as the same is in the southerly side (illegible illegible) Pond, bounded all round by (illegible) & said Pond which is his full part with what I have given him heretofore.
Item. I give and bequeath to my son Oliver, one half part of four acres of meadow for quantity & quality, lying near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per Brookfield Book of record. I also give him more, viz. two acres of meadow at Bartlett’s Point (so called) be it more or less, as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Jonas one half part of four acres of meadow near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Ephraim one half part of my house where I now live with the building thereon both for quantity & quality with all my husbandry tools and living stock of creatures of every kind I shall die seized of as the name is bounded southwesterly part on Jonas Rice & part on Elisha Rice, west on Cyprian Rice and four acres of my own land here after mentioned on a town road. Northerly on a town road. Easterly part on (Ralph’s ?) land & part on south pond southerly, southerly on John Rice his land. Said homelot lyes on both sides a town road & contains in the whole about one hundred acres, more four acres lying on the northerly side a town road, more or less as per record. I also give him ten acres of meadow on Qualange River bound on north on the river, south & east on Josiah Partredge, west on Bartlett’s Point. I give him more viz my part in the Meeting house and all my wearing apparel with all the money which is due or coming to me from my late brother Mattathias Rice deceased his estate with all my money I shall die seized & possessed of. Said bequests are on the conditions following viz. That the said Ephraim improve the half heretofore bequeathed in a good husband-like manner during my life & deliverance yearly the whole produce of the same of every sort affordance to be to my sole use & disposal. And also to provide for my comfortable support in sickness & health during my natural life if I stand in need & at my death to give a decent Christian burial. And also pay out the legacies hereafter mentioned to his two sisters & my granddaughter.
Item. I give & bequeath to my daughter’s Miriam & Mary in equal parts all my household goods of every sort & name, as iron, (illegible) pewter, wood, bed & bedding, linen & woolen of every sort & whatever else of indoor moveable not mentioned by name. And ten shilling money to each of them. And to Mary one milking cow to be paid by my executor at my decease.
Item. I give, bequeath to my granddaughter Zerciah Sanford, one heifer two years old, to be delivered to her by my executor within six months after my decease.
Item. I constitute my son Ephr. Rice, sole executor to this my last will and testament. And I utterly disallow & disannul all & every other former or other wills, legacies and bequests or Executors by me made, willed or bequeathed. Ratifying & conforming this and no other to be my last will & testament.
In witness whereof I have put my hand & seal, the day & year above written.
Signed, sealed, published, pronounced & declared said Azariah Rice as his last will & testament in the presence of these subscribers: Wm Ayres, William Ayres Jr, Benjamin Ayers.
Azariah Rice (seal)
Worcester ss. To all people to whom these presents shall come, Levi Lincoln, Judge of the Probate of wills, in the County of Worcester, within the State of Massachusetts Bay, in New England, sendeth Greeting.
Know ye, that on the seventh day of September, anno domini 1779. The instrument herewith annexed purporting the last will & testament of Azariah Rice, late of Brookfield in the County aforesaid, deceased, was presented for probate by Ephraim Rice the executor herein named. Then present William Ayres & Benjamin Ayers, two of the witnesses of the hereto described who made oath that they saw the said testator sign seal & heard him declare the said instrument to be his last will & testament & that they with the other subscribing witnesses subscribed their names together as witnesses to the execution thereof in the said testator’s presence and that he was this to the best of their judgement, of sound & disposing mind:
I do prove, approve & allow of the said instrument as the last will & testament of the before name deceased and do commit that the administration thereof in all matters the same (illegible) & of his estate whereof he died seized & possessed in said County unto Ephraim Rice the before named executor work faithfully to execute the said will, and to administer the estate of the said deceased according thereto, who accepted of his said inst. and he shall render an inventory of said estate into the Probate office according to law, and he shall render an amount upon oath of his proceeding when thereunto lawfully required.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal of office this day & year above written. Levil Lincoln, J. prob.
Entered from the original, Josiah Wheeler Regr.
Family | Hannah Bartlett b. 17 Feb 1694/95, d. 30 Jun 1754 |
| Children |
|
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Benjamin Rice
M, (22-Dec-1666 - 23-Feb-1748/49)
Benjamin Rice|b. 22-Dec-1666\nd. 23-Feb-1748/49|p164.htm#i21|Deacon Edward Rice|b. 26-Oct-1622\nd. 15-Aug-1712|p166.htm#i23|Agnes (Anna) Bent|b. 12-Dec-1631\nd. 1-Jun-1713|p18.htm#i24|Deacon Edmund Rice|b. 1594\nd. 3-May-1663|p165.htm#i25|Thomasine Frost|b. 11-Aug-1600\nd. 13-Jun-1654|p79.htm#i26|John Bent|b. 1596\nd. 27-Sep-1672|p18.htm#i27|Martha Blanchard|b. 1600\nd. 15-May-1679|p20.htm#i28|
| Father | Deacon Edward Rice b. 26 Oct 1622, d. 15 Aug 1712 |
| Mother | Agnes (Anna) Bent b. 12 Dec 1631, d. 1 Jun 1713 |
| Charts | Ancestors of LEE DANIEL COOPER |
| Relationship | 7th great-grandfather of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Benjamin Rice was born on 22-Dec-1666 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Deacon Edward Rice and Agnes (Anna) Bent. Benjamin Rice married Mary Rice, daughter of Samuel Rice and Mary Dix, on 15-Nov-1692 at Marlborough, Massachusetts; are first cousins.
Benjamin Rice died on 23-Feb-1748/49 at Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 82. He was buried at Old Common Cemetery, Marlborough, Massachusetts. His estate was probated on 27-Mar-1749.
Benjamin Rice left a will on 31-Dec-1744; naming sons Azariah, Zerubabel, and Matthias; daughters Lydia Rice, Elizabeth How, Rachel How, Priscilla Partridge and Damaris Brigham; and grandchild (of son Simon, deceased) Ebenezer. Zerubabel Rice, Executor.
Benjamin Rice died on 23-Feb-1748/49 at Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 82. He was buried at Old Common Cemetery, Marlborough, Massachusetts. His estate was probated on 27-Mar-1749.
Benjamin Rice left a will on 31-Dec-1744; naming sons Azariah, Zerubabel, and Matthias; daughters Lydia Rice, Elizabeth How, Rachel How, Priscilla Partridge and Damaris Brigham; and grandchild (of son Simon, deceased) Ebenezer. Zerubabel Rice, Executor.
Family | Mary Rice b. 6 Aug 1669, d. 22 Oct 1736 |
| Children |
|
| Last Edited | 24-Apr-2007 |
Benjamin Rice
M, (31-May-1640 - 19-Dec-1713)
Benjamin Rice|b. 31-May-1640\nd. 19-Dec-1713|p164.htm#i3254|Deacon Edmund Rice|b. 1594\nd. 3-May-1663|p165.htm#i25|Thomasine Frost|b. 11-Aug-1600\nd. 13-Jun-1654|p79.htm#i26|||||||Edward Frost|b. 13-Mar-1560|p79.htm#i2602|Thomasine Belgrave|b. bt 1-Feb-1561 - 1562\nd. a 26-Jul-1616|p17.htm#i2603|
| Father | Deacon Edmund Rice b. 1594, d. 3 May 1663 |
| Mother | Thomasine Frost b. 11 Aug 1600, d. 13 Jun 1654 |
| Relationship | 8th great-granduncle of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Benjamin Rice was born on 31-May-1640 at Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Deacon Edmund Rice and Thomasine Frost. Benjamin Rice married Mary Brown, daughter of Deacon William Brown, in 1662. Benjamin Rice died on 19-Dec-1713 at age 73.
Family | Mary Brown d. 3 Jan 1691 |
| Child |
|
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Benjamin Rice
M, (4-Jan-1739/40 - 23-Apr-1811)
Benjamin Rice|b. 4-Jan-1739/40\nd. 23-Apr-1811|p164.htm#i5800|Deacon Andrew Rice|b. 18-Jan-1702/3\nd. 15-Jan-1775|p163.htm#i5796|Hannah Barnes||p15.htm#i5797|Joshua Rice|b. 19-Apr-1661\nd. 23-Jun-1734|p168.htm#i5236|Mary Sawyer||p181.htm#i5791|Deacon John Barnes||p15.htm#i5798|Hannah Howe||p112.htm#i5799|
| Father | Deacon Andrew Rice b. 18 Jan 1702/3, d. 15 Jan 1775 |
| Mother | Hannah Barnes |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 7 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Benjamin Rice was born on 4-Jan-1739/40 at Marlborough, Massachusetts. He was the son of Deacon Andrew Rice and Hannah Barnes. Benjamin Rice married Susannah Weeks on 22-May-1764 at Marlborough, Massachusetts. Benjamin Rice died on 23-Apr-1811 at Marlborough, Massachusetts, at age 71.
Benjamin Rice Children of Benjamin Rice and Susanna Weeks:
Elizabeth Rice+
Mary Rice+
Phebe Rice+
Stephen Rice
Susannah Rice
Deacon Benjamin Rice+
John Rice.
Benjamin Rice Children of Benjamin Rice and Susanna Weeks:
Elizabeth Rice+
Mary Rice+
Phebe Rice+
Stephen Rice
Susannah Rice
Deacon Benjamin Rice+
John Rice.
Family | Susannah Weeks |
| Child |
|
| Last Edited | 7-Jan-2007 |
Captain Benjamin Rice
M, (1-Feb-1722/23 - 8-Feb-1796)
Captain Benjamin Rice|b. 1-Feb-1722/23\nd. 8-Feb-1796|p164.htm#i20|Azariah Rice|b. 13-Aug-1693\nd. b 7-Sep-1779|p164.htm#i11|Hannah Bartlett|b. 17-Feb-1694/95\nd. 30-Jun-1754|p15.htm#i12|Benjamin Rice|b. 22-Dec-1666\nd. 23-Feb-1748/49|p164.htm#i21|Mary Rice|b. 6-Aug-1669\nd. 22-Oct-1736|p170.htm#i22|Joseph Bartlett (II)|b. 5-Mar-1673|p15.htm#i2591|Hannah Hyde|b. 1673|p113.htm#i2592|
| Father | Azariah Rice b. 13 Aug 1693, d. b 7 Sep 1779 |
| Mother | Hannah Bartlett b. 17 Feb 1694/95, d. 30 Jun 1754 |
| Relationship | 5th great-granduncle of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Captain Benjamin Rice was born on 1-Feb-1722/23 at Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Azariah Rice and Hannah Bartlett. Captain Benjamin Rice married Sarah Upham. Captain Benjamin Rice died on 8-Feb-1796 at age 73.
Captain Benjamin Rice witnessed the will of Azariah Rice on 8-Jul-1772 at Worcester County, Massachusetts; Volume 15, page 293-296
Will: Azariah Rice, July 8, 1772
In the name of God Amen. The eighth day of July, one thousand seven hundred & seventy two: I Azariah Rice of Brookfield in the County of Worcester & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, Yeoman, being in health and of sound disposing mind & memory, thanks be given to God but calling to mind the mortality of my body & knowing that all men must once die, do make this my last will and testament, that is to say, first of all I give & I recommend my soul into the hand of God who gave it, & my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in decent Christian burial at the discretion of my executor hereafter named, not doubting but at the General resurrection, I shall receive the same again by the Mighty power of God-And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life, I give demise & dispose of the same in the following manner & form.
I?. My will is that all my just debts & funeral charges paid by my Executors out of my estate.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Benj’n. About two acres of half of meadow more or less as the same is in the southerly side (illegible illegible) Pond, bounded all round by (illegible) & said Pond which is his full part with what I have given him heretofore.
Item. I give and bequeath to my son Oliver, one half part of four acres of meadow for quantity & quality, lying near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per Brookfield Book of record. I also give him more, viz. two acres of meadow at Bartlett’s Point (so called) be it more or less, as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Jonas one half part of four acres of meadow near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Ephraim one half part of my house where I now live with the building thereon both for quantity & quality with all my husbandry tools and living stock of creatures of every kind I shall die seized of as the name is bounded southwesterly part on Jonas Rice & part on Elisha Rice, west on Cyprian Rice and four acres of my own land here after mentioned on a town road. Northerly on a town road. Easterly part on (Ralph’s ?) land & part on south pond southerly, southerly on John Rice his land. Said homelot lyes on both sides a town road & contains in the whole about one hundred acres, more four acres lying on the northerly side a town road, more or less as per record. I also give him ten acres of meadow on Qualange River bound on north on the river, south & east on Josiah Partredge, west on Bartlett’s Point. I give him more viz my part in the Meeting house and all my wearing apparel with all the money which is due or coming to me from my late brother Mattathias Rice deceased his estate with all my money I shall die seized & possessed of. Said bequests are on the conditions following viz. That the said Ephraim improve the half heretofore bequeathed in a good husband-like manner during my life & deliverance yearly the whole produce of the same of every sort affordance to be to my sole use & disposal. And also to provide for my comfortable support in sickness & health during my natural life if I stand in need & at my death to give a decent Christian burial. And also pay out the legacies hereafter mentioned to his two sisters & my granddaughter.
Item. I give & bequeath to my daughter’s Miriam & Mary in equal parts all my household goods of every sort & name, as iron, (illegible) pewter, wood, bed & bedding, linen & woolen of every sort & whatever else of indoor moveable not mentioned by name. And ten shilling money to each of them. And to Mary one milking cow to be paid by my executor at my decease.
Item. I give, bequeath to my granddaughter Zerciah Sanford, one heifer two years old, to be delivered to her by my executor within six months after my decease.
Item. I constitute my son Ephr. Rice, sole executor to this my last will and testament. And I utterly disallow & disannul all & every other former or other wills, legacies and bequests or Executors by me made, willed or bequeathed. Ratifying & conforming this and no other to be my last will & testament.
In witness whereof I have put my hand & seal, the day & year above written.
Signed, sealed, published, pronounced & declared said Azariah Rice as his last will & testament in the presence of these subscribers: Wm Ayres, William Ayres Jr, Benjamin Ayers.
Azariah Rice (seal)
Worcester ss. To all people to whom these presents shall come, Levi Lincoln, Judge of the Probate of wills, in the County of Worcester, within the State of Massachusetts Bay, in New England, sendeth Greeting.
Know ye, that on the seventh day of September, anno domini 1779. The instrument herewith annexed purporting the last will & testament of Azariah Rice, late of Brookfield in the County aforesaid, deceased, was presented for probate by Ephraim Rice the executor herein named. Then present William Ayres & Benjamin Ayers, two of the witnesses of the hereto described who made oath that they saw the said testator sign seal & heard him declare the said instrument to be his last will & testament & that they with the other subscribing witnesses subscribed their names together as witnesses to the execution thereof in the said testator’s presence and that he was this to the best of their judgement, of sound & disposing mind:
I do prove, approve & allow of the said instrument as the last will & testament of the before name deceased and do commit that the administration thereof in all matters the same (illegible) & of his estate whereof he died seized & possessed in said County unto Ephraim Rice the before named executor work faithfully to execute the said will, and to administer the estate of the said deceased according thereto, who accepted of his said inst. and he shall render an inventory of said estate into the Probate office according to law, and he shall render an amount upon oath of his proceeding when thereunto lawfully required.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal of office this day & year above written. Levil Lincoln, J. prob.
Entered from the original, Josiah Wheeler Regr.
Captain Benjamin Rice witnessed the will of Azariah Rice on 8-Jul-1772 at Worcester County, Massachusetts; Volume 15, page 293-296
Will: Azariah Rice, July 8, 1772
In the name of God Amen. The eighth day of July, one thousand seven hundred & seventy two: I Azariah Rice of Brookfield in the County of Worcester & Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, Yeoman, being in health and of sound disposing mind & memory, thanks be given to God but calling to mind the mortality of my body & knowing that all men must once die, do make this my last will and testament, that is to say, first of all I give & I recommend my soul into the hand of God who gave it, & my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in decent Christian burial at the discretion of my executor hereafter named, not doubting but at the General resurrection, I shall receive the same again by the Mighty power of God-And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life, I give demise & dispose of the same in the following manner & form.
I?. My will is that all my just debts & funeral charges paid by my Executors out of my estate.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Benj’n. About two acres of half of meadow more or less as the same is in the southerly side (illegible illegible) Pond, bounded all round by (illegible) & said Pond which is his full part with what I have given him heretofore.
Item. I give and bequeath to my son Oliver, one half part of four acres of meadow for quantity & quality, lying near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per Brookfield Book of record. I also give him more, viz. two acres of meadow at Bartlett’s Point (so called) be it more or less, as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Jonas one half part of four acres of meadow near Pine Hill, be it more or less as per record.
Item. I give & bequeath to my son Ephraim one half part of my house where I now live with the building thereon both for quantity & quality with all my husbandry tools and living stock of creatures of every kind I shall die seized of as the name is bounded southwesterly part on Jonas Rice & part on Elisha Rice, west on Cyprian Rice and four acres of my own land here after mentioned on a town road. Northerly on a town road. Easterly part on (Ralph’s ?) land & part on south pond southerly, southerly on John Rice his land. Said homelot lyes on both sides a town road & contains in the whole about one hundred acres, more four acres lying on the northerly side a town road, more or less as per record. I also give him ten acres of meadow on Qualange River bound on north on the river, south & east on Josiah Partredge, west on Bartlett’s Point. I give him more viz my part in the Meeting house and all my wearing apparel with all the money which is due or coming to me from my late brother Mattathias Rice deceased his estate with all my money I shall die seized & possessed of. Said bequests are on the conditions following viz. That the said Ephraim improve the half heretofore bequeathed in a good husband-like manner during my life & deliverance yearly the whole produce of the same of every sort affordance to be to my sole use & disposal. And also to provide for my comfortable support in sickness & health during my natural life if I stand in need & at my death to give a decent Christian burial. And also pay out the legacies hereafter mentioned to his two sisters & my granddaughter.
Item. I give & bequeath to my daughter’s Miriam & Mary in equal parts all my household goods of every sort & name, as iron, (illegible) pewter, wood, bed & bedding, linen & woolen of every sort & whatever else of indoor moveable not mentioned by name. And ten shilling money to each of them. And to Mary one milking cow to be paid by my executor at my decease.
Item. I give, bequeath to my granddaughter Zerciah Sanford, one heifer two years old, to be delivered to her by my executor within six months after my decease.
Item. I constitute my son Ephr. Rice, sole executor to this my last will and testament. And I utterly disallow & disannul all & every other former or other wills, legacies and bequests or Executors by me made, willed or bequeathed. Ratifying & conforming this and no other to be my last will & testament.
In witness whereof I have put my hand & seal, the day & year above written.
Signed, sealed, published, pronounced & declared said Azariah Rice as his last will & testament in the presence of these subscribers: Wm Ayres, William Ayres Jr, Benjamin Ayers.
Azariah Rice (seal)
Worcester ss. To all people to whom these presents shall come, Levi Lincoln, Judge of the Probate of wills, in the County of Worcester, within the State of Massachusetts Bay, in New England, sendeth Greeting.
Know ye, that on the seventh day of September, anno domini 1779. The instrument herewith annexed purporting the last will & testament of Azariah Rice, late of Brookfield in the County aforesaid, deceased, was presented for probate by Ephraim Rice the executor herein named. Then present William Ayres & Benjamin Ayers, two of the witnesses of the hereto described who made oath that they saw the said testator sign seal & heard him declare the said instrument to be his last will & testament & that they with the other subscribing witnesses subscribed their names together as witnesses to the execution thereof in the said testator’s presence and that he was this to the best of their judgement, of sound & disposing mind:
I do prove, approve & allow of the said instrument as the last will & testament of the before name deceased and do commit that the administration thereof in all matters the same (illegible) & of his estate whereof he died seized & possessed in said County unto Ephraim Rice the before named executor work faithfully to execute the said will, and to administer the estate of the said deceased according thereto, who accepted of his said inst. and he shall render an inventory of said estate into the Probate office according to law, and he shall render an amount upon oath of his proceeding when thereunto lawfully required.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal of office this day & year above written. Levil Lincoln, J. prob.
Entered from the original, Josiah Wheeler Regr.
Family | Sarah Upham |
| Child |
|
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Benjamin II Rice
M, (7-Sep-1757 - 7-Dec-1771)
Benjamin II Rice|b. 7-Sep-1757\nd. 7-Dec-1771|p164.htm#i3837|Captain Benjamin Rice|b. 1-Feb-1722/23\nd. 8-Feb-1796|p164.htm#i20|Sarah Upham||p199.htm#i3206|Azariah Rice|b. 13-Aug-1693\nd. b 7-Sep-1779|p164.htm#i11|Hannah Bartlett|b. 17-Feb-1694/95\nd. 30-Jun-1754|p15.htm#i12|||||||
| Father | Captain Benjamin Rice b. 1 Feb 1722/23, d. 8 Feb 1796 |
| Mother | Sarah Upham |
| Relationship | 1st cousin 6 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Benjamin II Rice was born on 7-Sep-1757. He was the son of Captain Benjamin Rice and Sarah Upham. Benjamin II Rice died on 7-Dec-1771 at age 14.
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Beriah Rice
M, (20-Aug-1702 - 27-Jun-1764)
Beriah Rice|b. 20-Aug-1702\nd. 27-Jun-1764|p164.htm#i5262|Thomas Rice|b. 30-Jun-1654\nd. 1747|p174.htm#i3238|Anna Rice|b. 19-Nov-1661\nd. 2-May-1731|p163.htm#i3237|Thomas Rice|b. 26-Jan-1625/26\nd. 16-Nov-1681|p174.htm#i3203|Mary King|b. 1630\nd. 22-Mar-1714/15|p120.htm#i3204|Deacon Edward Rice|b. 26-Oct-1622\nd. 15-Aug-1712|p166.htm#i23|Agnes (Anna) Bent|b. 12-Dec-1631\nd. 1-Jun-1713|p18.htm#i24|
| Father | Thomas Rice b. 30 Jun 1654, d. 1747 |
| Mother | Anna Rice b. 19 Nov 1661, d. 2 May 1731 |
| Relationship | 1st cousin 8 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Beriah Rice was born on 20-Aug-1702. He was the son of Thomas Rice and Anna Rice. Beriah Rice married Mary Goodenow on 6-Jan-1730. Beriah Rice died on 27-Jun-1764 at age 61.
Family | Mary Goodenow |
| Child |
|
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Bethiah Rice
F, (29-Oct-1682 - )
Bethiah Rice|b. 29-Oct-1682|p164.htm#i5646|Daniel Rice|b. 8-Nov-1655\nd. 14-Jul-1737|p165.htm#i3233|Bethiah Ward|b. c 1658\nd. 8-Dec-1721|p202.htm#i5912|Deacon Edward Rice|b. 26-Oct-1622\nd. 15-Aug-1712|p166.htm#i23|Agnes (Anna) Bent|b. 12-Dec-1631\nd. 1-Jun-1713|p18.htm#i24|William Ward|b. 1603\nd. 10-Aug-1687|p203.htm#i3201|Elizabeth (?)||p2.htm#i3202|
| Father | Daniel Rice b. 8 Nov 1655, d. 14 Jul 1737 |
| Mother | Bethiah Ward b. c 1658, d. 8 Dec 1721 |
| Relationship | 1st cousin 8 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Bethiah Rice was born on 29-Oct-1682 at Marlborough, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Daniel Rice and Bethiah Ward. Bethiah Rice married Jonathan Newton, son of Moses Newton and Johanna Larkin, on 26-Oct-1708.
Family | Jonathan Newton b. 30 Sep 1679, d. 1759 |
| Last Edited | 12-Apr-2008 |
Betty Elaine Rice
F, (21-Nov-1898 - 2-Sep-1930)
Betty Elaine Rice|b. 21-Nov-1898\nd. 2-Sep-1930|p164.htm#i125|Oren Adelbert Rice|b. 8-Jul-1855\nd. 25-Jan-1925|p171.htm#i34|Mary Alice Hodges|b. 16-Dec-1859\nd. 12-Jan-1931|p106.htm#i116|Oliver H. Rice|b. 1-Aug-1830\nd. b 16-May-1870|p171.htm#i5|Adeline P. Courtney|b. 21-Jun-1839\nd. 23-Jun-1909|p60.htm#i32|Daniel Hodges|b. 10-Nov-1822\nd. 4-Dec-1904|p106.htm#i154|Mary (?)|b. 1842\nd. c 1861|p4.htm#i155|
| Father | Oren Adelbert Rice b. 8 Jul 1855, d. 25 Jan 1925 |
| Mother | Mary Alice Hodges b. 16 Dec 1859, d. 12 Jan 1931 |
| Relationship | Grandaunt of Anita Jean Cooper. |

Little Betty Rice
Betty Elaine Rice was also known as Bettie Amira Rice per Jewel Henderson. The 1900 Federal Census enumerated her as a member of Oren Adelbert Rice's household; Rice, Oren A., head, w/m/July 1855/49, married 25 years, born Texas, father born Ohio, mother born Pen or Ten.
| Last Edited | 13-Jul-2008 |
Bobby Joe (B.J.) Rice
M
Bobby Joe (B.J.) Rice||p164.htm#i3295|Lester Jay Rice||p169.htm#i270|Donna Marion Munson||p141.htm#i276|Orbria L. Rice|b. 19-Sep-1910\nd. 1990|p171.htm#i262|Edna E. Agnew|b. 31-Dec-1912\nd. 9-Jan-2009|p7.htm#i268|||||||
| Father | Lester Jay Rice (living) |
| Mother | Donna Marion Munson (living) |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Bradley Barton Rice
M
Bradley Barton Rice||p164.htm#i586|Hanford Maurice Rice|b. 3-May-1922\nd. 21-Jan-1987|p167.htm#i115|Emily Ann Schmidt||p182.htm#i430|Jesse J. Rice|b. 2-May-1885\nd. 15-Dec-1949|p168.htm#i40|Wilhemena M. Schulz|b. 24-Dec-1887\nd. 1-May-1976|p182.htm#i114|Emil F. Schmidt||p182.htm#i2716|Emma Vogt||p201.htm#i2717|
| Father | Hanford Maurice Rice b. 3 May 1922, d. 21 Jan 1987 |
| Mother | Emily Ann Schmidt |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Family 1 | Joyce Louise Berry (living) |
| Children |
|
Family 2 | Ingrid Barth (living) |
| Child |
|
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Brent Christopher Babcock Rice
M
Brent Christopher Babcock Rice||p164.htm#i2063|Hanford Craig Rice||p167.htm#i431|Bonnie Luella Babcock|b. 10-Aug-1954\nd. 8-Jun-2009|p12.htm#i2062|Hanford M. Rice|b. 3-May-1922\nd. 21-Jan-1987|p167.htm#i115|Emily A. Schmidt||p182.htm#i430|Elmin R. Babcock||p12.htm#i2714|Mary F. Henderson||p102.htm#i2715|
| Father | Hanford Craig Rice (living) |
| Mother | Bonnie Luella Babcock b. 10 Aug 1954, d. 8 Jun 2009 |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Family | Kim Marie Wilbor (living) |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Bryan Evans Rice
M
Bryan Evans Rice||p164.htm#i2562|Virgil Floyd Rice||p174.htm#i433|Jo Ellen Hamby||p97.htm#i2561|Virgil E. Rice||p174.htm#i252|Lonis Coats|b. 12-Nov-1917|p40.htm#i432|||||||
| Father | Virgil Floyd Rice (living) |
| Mother | Jo Ellen Hamby (living) |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Caleb Rice
M, (8-Feb-1657 - 27-Apr-1658)
Caleb Rice|b. 8-Feb-1657\nd. 27-Apr-1658|p164.htm#i3234|Deacon Edward Rice|b. 26-Oct-1622\nd. 15-Aug-1712|p166.htm#i23|Agnes (Anna) Bent|b. 12-Dec-1631\nd. 1-Jun-1713|p18.htm#i24|Deacon Edmund Rice|b. 1594\nd. 3-May-1663|p165.htm#i25|Thomasine Frost|b. 11-Aug-1600\nd. 13-Jun-1654|p79.htm#i26|John Bent|b. 1596\nd. 27-Sep-1672|p18.htm#i27|Martha Blanchard|b. 1600\nd. 15-May-1679|p20.htm#i28|
| Father | Deacon Edward Rice b. 26 Oct 1622, d. 15 Aug 1712 |
| Mother | Agnes (Anna) Bent b. 12 Dec 1631, d. 1 Jun 1713 |
| Relationship | 7th great-granduncle of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Caleb Rice was born on 8-Feb-1657 at Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Deacon Edward Rice and Agnes (Anna) Bent. Caleb Rice died on 27-Apr-1658 at age 1.
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Celise Gwinnette Rice
F
Celise Gwinnette Rice||p164.htm#i1641|Garner Thomas Rice||p167.htm#i1603|Minnie (?)||p5.htm#i1639|William E. Rice||p174.htm#i1020|Elizabeth M. Rice||p166.htm#i1024|||||||
| Father | Garner Thomas Rice (living) |
| Mother | Minnie (?) (living) |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Charles Rice
M, (7-Jul-1684 - 1773)
Charles Rice|b. 7-Jul-1684\nd. 1773|p164.htm#i5251|Thomas Rice|b. 30-Jun-1654\nd. 1747|p174.htm#i3238|Anna Rice|b. 19-Nov-1661\nd. 2-May-1731|p163.htm#i3237|Thomas Rice|b. 26-Jan-1625/26\nd. 16-Nov-1681|p174.htm#i3203|Mary King|b. 1630\nd. 22-Mar-1714/15|p120.htm#i3204|Deacon Edward Rice|b. 26-Oct-1622\nd. 15-Aug-1712|p166.htm#i23|Agnes (Anna) Bent|b. 12-Dec-1631\nd. 1-Jun-1713|p18.htm#i24|
| Father | Thomas Rice b. 30 Jun 1654, d. 1747 |
| Mother | Anna Rice b. 19 Nov 1661, d. 2 May 1731 |
| Relationship | 1st cousin 8 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Charles Rice was born on 7-Jul-1684. He was the son of Thomas Rice and Anna Rice. Charles Rice died in 1773.
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Charles Allison Rice
M, (20-May-1875 - 9-Apr-1968)
Charles Allison Rice|b. 20-May-1875\nd. 9-Apr-1968|p164.htm#i52|Thomas Richard Rice|b. 11-Feb-1842\nd. 11-May-1887|p174.htm#i6|Martha Ann Alexander|b. 14-Feb-1855\nd. 31-Mar-1890|p8.htm#i48|Thomas M. Rice|b. 1801\nd. 18-Sep-1842|p174.htm#i1|Elizabeth Wilson|b. 1805\nd. b 7-Jul-1859|p211.htm#i2|James S. Alexander|b. 28-Jan-1811\nd. 24-Dec-1888|p8.htm#i55|Anna S. Allison|b. 13-Jun-1829|p9.htm#i56|
| Father | Thomas Richard Rice b. 11 Feb 1842, d. 11 May 1887 |
| Mother | Martha Ann Alexander b. 14 Feb 1855, d. 31 Mar 1890 |
| Relationship | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |

Charles Allison Rice was a cattle rancher in New Mexico, Colorado and southern Arizona; lived in the Flagstaff area since 1923. The 1880 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Thomas Richard Rice's household; Thomas Rice, head, w/m/38, farmer, born Texas, father born Ohio, mother born Ireland; Martha Ann w/f/35, born North Carolina, father born North Carolina, mother born South Carolina, Nanny Ann w/f/14, Sidney Lola w/f/10, Talitha w/f/8, Charles Allison w/m/5, Joann Alfretta w/f/2, all born Texas. The 1900 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household on 1-Jun-1900 Stratton, DeWitt County, Texas; head, w/m/May 1875/25, married 1 year, born Texas, father born Ohio, mother born (?), farmer, owned home, Sallie B., wife, w/f/Mar 1882/18, born Texas, father born Alabama, mother born Mississippi, next door is William and Martha Martindale. Charles Allison Rice and W. J. Alexander were chosen as judges by the students at the writing school. J. J. (Jim) Hollan was awarded the honor of being the best penman in the school and Jesse Rice the honor and the one dollar prize for the most improvement during the school. The writer was informed by the judges that they never witnessed so much improvement during the same length of time. on 22-Jun-1902 at Crossonville, DeWitt County, Texas. He Letter written to daughter Martha and granddaughter Eleanor:
Flagstaff Dec 18 69 (original spelling)
Eleanor and Martha
I thought I would write both of you as I hate to right real bad. We are all well and sure hope all of you are. We are having pretty weather prety cold at night 13 above this morning it wabout 50 now. Martha your mama said thansk for the hand bag. She getting along prety good. Sam Tomie sent her pup. Yes I sure want you all to come to see us next summer. We try to be around. Elenor them boy pictures are fine they soon be grown time goes bye fast. I the hapiest old great grand dad in the world to think that I have some grand sons and great grand sons none of them get in bad. I am proud of all of them. I think they will stay that way. Big Harry round all up next summer and come to see us. I think President Johnson will OK. It so happened that I knew his family his grandfather and mother and father. He was a single man then. He was a nice young mand, he had 2 sisters, one was single. I went a dance at their home. Mrs Katy sure could dance. I was prety lite on foot them days that was 1899. Good luck to all. Write some time.
Charlie Rice on 18-Dec-1963 at Flagstaff, Arizona.
Family | Sallie Belle Martindale b. 12 Mar 1882, d. 3 Apr 1976 |
| Children |
|
| Last Edited | 5-Dec-2009 |
Charles William Rice
M
Charles William Rice||p164.htm#i3757|Samuel Rice||p173.htm#i3746|Patsy Ruth Gibson||p87.htm#i3755|Charles A. Rice|b. 20-May-1875\nd. 9-Apr-1968|p164.htm#i52|Sallie B. Martindale|b. 12-Mar-1882\nd. 3-Apr-1976|p131.htm#i1132|(?) Gibson||p87.htm#i5182|Katherine Schwabb||p182.htm#i4002|
| Father | Samuel Rice (living) |
| Mother | Patsy Ruth Gibson (living) |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Chester Ray Rice
M
Chester Ray Rice||p164.htm#i271|Orbria Lawrence Rice|b. 19-Sep-1910\nd. 1990|p171.htm#i262|Edna Earl Agnew|b. 31-Dec-1912\nd. 9-Jan-2009|p7.htm#i268|Daniel O. Rice|b. 23-Jul-1886\nd. 11-Jan-1968|p165.htm#i121|Vicki P. Smith|b. 27-Dec-1890\nd. 26-Feb-1972|p188.htm#i261|William Tanksley||p195.htm#i6579|Mary Loos||p128.htm#i274|
| Father | Orbria Lawrence Rice b. 19 Sep 1910, d. 1990 |
| Mother | Edna Earl Agnew b. 31 Dec 1912, d. 9 Jan 2009 |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Family 1 | Mary Nell Martin (living) |
| Child |
|
Family 2 | Ann Lois Rainosek (living) |
| Child |
|
| Last Edited | 23-Nov-2008 |
Claud Charles Rice
M, (13-Oct-1883 - 14-Mar-1969)
Claud Charles Rice|b. 13-Oct-1883\nd. 14-Mar-1969|p164.htm#i65|Asa Samuel Rice|b. 17-Sep-1845\nd. 22-Jul-1921|p164.htm#i30|Mary Jane Bradley|b. 18-Jul-1849\nd. 13-Feb-1923|p25.htm#i60||||Mary L. Rice|b. 1830\nd. a 14-Sep-1850|p170.htm#i4|Charles H. Bradley|b. 1822\nd. 31-Aug-1900|p24.htm#i2873|Elizabeth Clare|d. 31-Aug-1896|p39.htm#i2872|
| Father | Asa Samuel Rice b. 17 Sep 1845, d. 22 Jul 1921 |
| Mother | Mary Jane Bradley b. 18 Jul 1849, d. 13 Feb 1923 |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |

Claud and Evie Rice
The 1900 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Asa Samuel Rice's household; head/w/m/Sept/1846/53/married 31 years, born Texas, father born England, mother born Texas, farmer, home owned.
Family | Evaline Bennett b. 14 Sep 1894, d. 9 Dec 1943 |
| Children |
|
| Last Edited | 22-Jun-2008 |
Clyde Barton "Scooter" Rice
M
Clyde Barton "Scooter" Rice||p164.htm#i1016|Conard Barton Rice|b. 14-Oct-1917\nd. 1-Oct-1987|p164.htm#i132|Jewell Pauline Johnson|d. 27-Nov-1999|p115.htm#i590|Jesse J. Rice|b. 2-May-1885\nd. 15-Dec-1949|p168.htm#i40|Wilhemena M. Schulz|b. 24-Dec-1887\nd. 1-May-1976|p182.htm#i114|||||||
| Father | Conard Barton Rice b. 14 Oct 1917, d. 1 Oct 1987 |
| Mother | Jewell Pauline Johnson d. 27 Nov 1999 |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Conard Barton Rice
M, (14-Oct-1917 - 1-Oct-1987)
Conard Barton Rice|b. 14-Oct-1917\nd. 1-Oct-1987|p164.htm#i132|Jesse James Rice|b. 2-May-1885\nd. 15-Dec-1949|p168.htm#i40|Wilhemena Minnie Schulz|b. 24-Dec-1887\nd. 1-May-1976|p182.htm#i114|William Henry "Roane" Rice|b. 7-Apr-1857\nd. 23-May-1923|p174.htm#i33|Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Karl|b. 4-Aug-1858\nd. 18-Jun-1940|p116.htm#i38|Christian Schulz|b. 12-May-1845\nd. 23-Feb-1920|p182.htm#i1833|Friederika Monke|b. 27-Feb-1850\nd. 30-May-1918|p139.htm#i1834|
| Father | Jesse James Rice b. 2 May 1885, d. 15 Dec 1949 |
| Mother | Wilhemena Minnie Schulz b. 24 Dec 1887, d. 1 May 1976 |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Anita Jean Cooper. |

Conard Barton Rice
Conard Barton Rice served in the U. S. Navy during World War II Company H, 138th Infantry. He served 16 months in Alaska and was discharged at Camp Sibert, Alabama.
Family | Jewell Pauline Johnson d. 27 Nov 1999 |
| Child |
|
| Last Edited | 11-Aug-2008 |
Cynthia Ann Rice
F
Cynthia Ann Rice||p164.htm#i1017|Edgar Davis Rice|b. 22-Jan-1927\nd. 3-Feb-1991|p165.htm#i135|Gloria Louise Pridgen|b. 28-Jul-1926\nd. 26-Mar-2006|p160.htm#i585|Jesse J. Rice|b. 2-May-1885\nd. 15-Dec-1949|p168.htm#i40|Wilhemena M. Schulz|b. 24-Dec-1887\nd. 1-May-1976|p182.htm#i114|Oscar W. Pridgen||p160.htm#i2144|Helen Walter||p202.htm#i2145|
| Father | Edgar Davis Rice b. 22 Jan 1927, d. 3 Feb 1991 |
| Mother | Gloria Louise Pridgen b. 28 Jul 1926, d. 26 Mar 2006 |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin of Anita Jean Cooper. |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |
Cyprian Rice
M, (17-Dec-1691 - )
Cyprian Rice|b. 17-Dec-1691|p164.htm#i3213|Captain Peter Rice|b. 24-Oct-1658\nd. 28-Nov-1753|p172.htm#i3197|Rebecca How|b. 4-Feb-1668\nd. 13-May-1749|p111.htm#i3198|Thomas Rice|b. 26-Jan-1625/26\nd. 16-Nov-1681|p174.htm#i3203|Mary King|b. 1630\nd. 22-Mar-1714/15|p120.htm#i3204|Abraham How Sr.|d. 30-Jan-1695|p111.htm#i3199|Hannah Ward|b. 1639\nd. 3-Nov-1717|p203.htm#i3200|
| Father | Captain Peter Rice b. 24 Oct 1658, d. 28 Nov 1753 |
| Mother | Rebecca How b. 4 Feb 1668, d. 13 May 1749 |
| Relationship | 6th great-granduncle of Anita Jean Cooper. |
Cyprian Rice was born on 17-Dec-1691. He was the son of Captain Peter Rice and Rebecca How. Cyprian Rice married Lydia Rice, daughter of Benjamin Rice and Mary Rice, on 25-Dec-1721 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Family | Lydia Rice b. 6 Jun 1695, d. 10 Jan 1755 |
| Last Edited | 4-Aug-2006 |




