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Emerson Rice

Male 1832 - 1899  (66 years)


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  • Name Emerson Rice 
    Birth 13 Dec 1832  New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 6 Aug 1850  Medina, Lenawee, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 17, born NY, farming, living with parents 
    Census 19 Jul 1860  Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 27, born NY, farmer, living with inlaws 
    Census 10 Aug 1870  Tekonsha, Calhoun, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 37, born NY, farmer 
    Census 21 Jun 1880  Tekonsha, Calhoun, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 46, born NY, farmer, parents born NY/NY 
    Death 21 May 1899  Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Evergreen Cemetery, Girard, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1171  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2016 

    Father Moses Rice,   b. 11 Mar 1800, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1853, Medina, Orleans, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Hill,   b. 31 Oct 1808, Millville, Orleans, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1888, Lenawee Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Notes 
    • According to Mary (Rice) Obit, 6/8 sisters living at time of death.
    Family ID F241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Almira Rice,   b. 21 Jan 1836, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1914, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1854 
    Notes 
    • Emerson & Almira Rice may be parents of 4 children consistent with Almira 1910 census statement and Emerson death certificate. Estimated Frank Rice birthday (listed a child of Emerson & Almira) conflicts with Loisa Rice birthday. Since Loisa, Sylvester and Jessie Rice are listed together on gravestone plaque, they may not be children of Emerson & Almira Rice. [1]
    Children 
     1. Sylvester Rice,   b. 29 Jan 1854, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1855, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Jessie R Rice,   b. 20 Sep 1855, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1858, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +3. Fred Rice,   b. Apr 1858, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1939, Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. Loisa A Rice,   b. 31 Dec 1863, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1865, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     5. Frank Rice,   b. 3 Feb 1864, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1865, Girard, Branch, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +6. Jessie Eudora Rice,   b. 18 Mar 1868, Tekonsha, Calhoun, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1935, Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +7. Harriet M “Hattie” Rice,   b. 30 Sep 1873, Tekonsha, Calhoun, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947 (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2016 

  • Headstones
    Emerson & Almira Rice Family Gravestone
    Emerson & Almira Rice Family Gravestone
    Emerson Rice Headstone
    Emerson Rice Headstone
    Emerson Rice / Dec 13, 1832 / May 21, 1899

  • Notes 
    • from "Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950" (ancestry.com)
      Emerson Rice, a farmer, marr at 25, father of 4, with 3 living, born NY to Moses Rice b. NY and Mary Ann Hill b. NY, died on 21 May 1899, aged 66y 6m 11d in Girard, Branch, MI of a brain hemorrhage. Burial on 23 May at Gairard MI. Informant Almira Rice of Coldwater MI.

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] Ancestral File Submissions, (Church of Latter Day Saints).