Mercy Holmes

Mercy Faunce, the daughter of John Faunce and Patience Morton, was born on Thursday, 10 April 1651 o.s. in Plymouth, New Plymouth Colony. She died at the age of 80 on Friday, 11 February 1732 o.s..

Mercy Faunce (aged 16) married Nathaniel Holmes (aged about 25) on Sunday, 29 December 1667 o.s. in Plymouth, New Plymouth Colony.

Nathaniel Holmes, the son of John Holmes and Sarah Thomas, was born in about 1643. He died at the age of about 84 on Tuesday, 25 July 1727 o.s. in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (locale uncertain).

Children of Nathaniel Holmes and Mercy Faunce were:

John Holmes, born on Monday, 17 April 1682 o.s. in Plymouth, New Plymouth Colony, died on Saturday, 23 January 1748 o.s. in Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He married Mercy Ford on Thursday, 21 February 1712 o.s. in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Elisha Holmes, born on Tuesday, 19 April 1670 o.s., died after 3 December 1753. He married Sarah Bartlett on Monday, 2 September 1695 o.s. in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Mercy Holmes, born on Wednesday, 10 September 1673 o.s. in Plymouth, New Plymouth Colony, died on Wednesday, 2 March 1726 o.s.. She married Ebenezer Cobb on Thursday, 1 June 1693 o.s..

Nathaniel Holmes, born on Friday, 10 November 1676 o.s. in Plymouth, New Plymouth Colony, died before 18 December 1746 o.s.. He married Joanna Clark on Wednesday, 21 December 1698 o.s. in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Sarah Holmes, born on Saturday, 2 October 1680 o.s. in Plymouth, New Plymouth Colony, died in 1762 in Sandwich, Massachusetts. She married John Ellis on Thursday, 7 November 1700 o.s..

Elizabeth Holmes, born on Sunday, 25 April 1686 o.s. in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, died on Saturday, 2 August 1701 o.s..

Eleazer Holmes, born on Tuesday, 16 October 1688 o.s., died on Wednesday, 21 August 1754. He married Hannah Silvester on Thursday, 6 December 1711 o.s. in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Research Notes:

According to Stratton, Elisha 2nd m. 4 Nov 1719 o.s. Susanna Clark, and Mercy died 11 February 1731/2.

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