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Mercy Richards (Ford)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Abington, Plym., MA
Death: October 19, 1736 (27)
Abington, Plym., MA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Ensign Andrew Ford, III and Mercy [Whitmarsh] Ford
Wife of Joseph Richards, III
Mother of Mercy Richards; Joseph Richards, IV; Daniel Richards; Susanna Richards; Andrew Richards, died young and 1 other
Sister of Pvt. Jacob Ford; Esther Porter; Mary Reed; Andrew Ford, IV; Hester Ford and 1 other
Half sister of Nicholas Whitmarsh

Managed by: Clair Webster Gudmundson
Last Updated:

About Mercy Richards

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Mercy Ford 10 November 1708–19 October 1736

Birth • 1 Sources 10 November 1708 Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Age 27 Death • 0 Sources 19 October 1736 Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Mercy Ford, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

SPOUSES AND CHILDREN

Joseph Richards 1701-1755

Marriage: 23 March 1725 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Mercy Ford 1708-1736

Children (6)

Mercy Richards 1725-1769

Joseph Richards 1727-1785

Daniel Richards 1730-

Susannah Richards 1732-1778

Andrew Richards 1735-1835

Jacob Richards 1736-1737

PARENTS AND SIBLINGS

Andrew Ford III 1682-1750

Marriage: 27 November 1706 Bridgewater, Plymouth, British Colonial America

Mercy Reed 1681-1737

Children (5) Mercy Ford 1708-1736

Jacob Ford 1711-1794

Hester Ford 1714-1789

Mary Ford 1719-1748

Andrew Ford IV 1721-1790

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Mercy Richards's Timeline

1708
November 10, 1708
Abington, Plym., MA
1725
February 15, 1725
Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1727
December 17, 1727
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1730
February 19, 1730
Abington, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
1732
December 1, 1732
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1735
July 6, 1735
Abington, Plymouth, Mass.
1736
October 11, 1736
Abington, Plymouth, Mass.
October 19, 1736
Age 27
Abington, Plym., MA