Mercy Smith

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Mercy was the daughter of Nathaniel Mowry and Joanna Inman, Her siblings were: 1. Jonathan Morey b. abt 1661 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married Hannah Bourne in 1689 in Plymouth and had about 8 known children. He died in 1733 in Plymouth; 2. Hannah Mowrey b. abt 1666 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts. In 1694 she married John Bumpas in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, and had about 8 known children. She died in Rochester in 1729.; 3. Nathaniel Mowry b. 1667 in Providence, Rhode Island and died in Smithfield, Rhode Island, in 1717. There is no record of im getting married.; 4.John Mowry b. 1668 in Providence, Rhode Island. He married Elizabeth Clarke in 1698 and he died in 1730 in Providence, Rhode Island.; 5. Joseph Mowry b. 1672 in Providence, Rhode Island. He married Alice Whipple on 3 Jun 1695 and had at east five children. He was a soldier in the Revelutionary war. He died in 1721.; 6. Sarah Mowry b. 1674 in Providence, Rhode Island. She was married in 1698 to Richard Phillips in Providence, RI, and raised 8 chldren. She died in Providence in 1718.; 7. Martha Mowry b. 1674 in Providence, Rhode Island. She married John Smith on 8 MAY 1718 in Providence, and they raised nine children. She died in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island in 1775.; 8. Mary Mowry b. 1675 in Providence, Rhode Island. She married John Arnold in 1693 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, and they raised 10 known children. She died in 1742 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.; 9. Experience also known as Patience Mowry b. abt 1684 married John Malavery and had 2 known children. She died in 1718 in Providence, Rhode Island.; 10. Joanna Mowery 1750 – 1750.

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 confirm that Mercy Mowry became the wife of Edward Smith. From this union there were bor the following known children: Edward Jr Smith 1697 – 1758; Alice Smith 1698 - 1741. Alice married Thomas Harding.; Martha Smith 1699 – 1759. Martha married William Gulley.; Mercy Smith 1701 – 1799. Mercy married Nathaniel Scott.; Rachel Smith 1703 – 1728; Amey Smith 1704 - 1749. Amey married Thomas Arnold; Mary Smith 1705 – 1741, Mary married Joseph Hawkins; Sarah Smith 1706 – 1749. Sarah married Capt Hezekiah Sprague; Abraham Smith 1710 – 1786; Anne Smith 1719 – 1810. Ann married Jonathan Whipple III and Freelove Smith 1724 – 1766. Freelove married Abiah Angell.

Family data supports that Mercy Mowry married William Hall in 1730, when she was 60 years old, and died on 26 Nov 1741

Family Data supports the fact that Mercy died on 26 Nov 1741, in Smithfield, Rhode Island.

Some where near Smithfield, Rhode Island is a mound of sacred ground that holds the body of Mercy Mowry Smith where she "Rests in Peace."

(Bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)

• Mercy's birth, genealogical, and death information are cited at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89716113/mercy-smith_hall
  • "American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)confirms that Mercy Mowry birth date is 1670
  • "Mercy was the daughter of Nathaniel Mowry and Joanna Inman, Her siblings were: 1. Jonathan Morey b. abt 1661 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married Hannah Bourne in 1689 in Plymouth and had about 8 known children. He died in 1733 in Plymouth; 2. Hannah Mowrey b. abt 1666 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts. In 1694 she married John Bumpas in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, and had about 8 known children. She died in Rochester in 1729.; 3. Nathaniel Mowry b. 1667 in Providence, Rhode Island and died in Smithfield, Rhode Island, in 1717. There is no record of him getting married.; 4.John Mowry b. 1668 in Providence, Rhode Island. He married Elizabeth Clarke in 1698 and he died in 1730 in Providence, Rhode Island.; 5. Joseph Mowry b. 1672 in Providence, Rhode Island. He married Alice Whipple on 3 Jun 1695 and had at least five children. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary war. He died in 1721.; 6. Sarah Mowry b. 1674 in Providence, Rhode Island. She was married in 1698 to Richard Phillips in Providence, RI, and raised 8 children. She died in Providence in 1718.; 7. Martha Mowry b. 1674 in Providence, Rhode Island. She married John Smith on 8 MAY 1718 in Providence, and they raised nine children. She died in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island in 1775.; 8. Mary Mowry b. 1675 in Providence, Rhode Island. She married John Arnold in 1693 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, and they raised 10 known children. She died in 1742 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.; 9. Experience also known as Patience Mowry b. abt 1684 married John Malavery and had 2 known children. She died in 1718 in Providence, Rhode Island.; 10. Joanna Mowery 1750 – 1750.
  • "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 confirm that Mercy Mowry became the wife of Edward Smith. From this union there were bor the following known children: Edward Jr Smith 1697 – 1758; Alice Smith 1698 - 1741. Alice married Thomas Harding.; Martha Smith 1699 – 1759. Martha married William Gulley.; Mercy Smith 1701 – 1799. Mercy married Nathaniel Scott.; Rachel Smith 1703 – 1728; Amey Smith 1704 - 1749. Amey married Thomas Arnold; Mary Smith 1705 – 1741, Mary married Joseph Hawkins; Sarah Smith 1706 – 1749. Sarah married Capt Hezekiah Sprague; Abraham Smith 1710 – 1786; Anne Smith 1719 – 1810. Ann married Jonathan Whipple III and Freelove Smith 1724 – 1766. Freelove married Abiah Angell.
  • "Family data supports that Mercy Mowry married William Hall in 1730, when she was 60 years old, and died on 26 Nov 1741
  • "Family Data supports the fact that Mercy died on 26 Nov 1741, in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
  • "Somewhere near Smithfield, Rhode Island is a mound of sacred ground that holds the body of Mercy Mowry Smith where she "Rests in Peace."
  • "(Bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)"