Individual Details

1830 Northboro, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, Anson Rice, head
2-1-0-1-0-1 0-0-0-1

1 m 30-40 (1790-1800) Anson
1 f 30-40 Lucy
1 m 15-20 (1810-1815) ?
1 m 5-10 (1820-1825) Martin
2 m under 5 (1825-1830) Charles and John

1 Jun 1850, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, Pg. 504;
Anson Rice, head, 51 (1798-99), born Mass., Trader, real estate of $2,000
Lucy Rice, 59 (1790-91), born Mass
Myron G. Rice, 19 (1830-31), born Mass., clerk
Mary F. P. Rice, 17 (1832-33), born Mass. Her name and that of Solon are bracketed.
Solon W. Rice, 17 [sic] (1832-33), born Mass., drives stage.

1 Jun 1860, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, Pg. 118;
Anson Rice, head, 61 (1798-99), born Mass., Merchant, real estate of $500, personal estate of $6,000
Lucy Rice, 69 (1790-91), born Mass
Myron G. Rice, 29 (1830-31) born Mass., R-Road agent, married within the year
Sophia Rice, 23 (1836-37), born Mass., married within the year.

1 Jun 1870, P.O. Southborough, Northborough, Worcester Co., MA, Pg. 34;
Anson Rice, head, 71 (1798-1799), born Mass., Fire Insurance Agent, real estate of $2,000, personal of $8,600
Racius Jones, 41 (1828-29), born Mass., Painter
Mary F. P. Jones, 37 (1832-33), born Mass
Fannie K. Jones, 9 (1860-61), born New Hampshire.

Biographical Review, Volume XXX, Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Worcester County Massachusetts, Biographical Review Publishing Company, Boston, 1899. Images at ancestry.com 5 Sep 2010. Pages 770 and 773 [a blank page and a portrait of another man are on the two pages in between.]

This is a bio of Charles A. Rice, son of Anson Rice and Lucy Sherman. The entire bio is in the notes for Charles, and the following is the section pertaining to Anson and his children.
Anson Rice spent his life in Northboro, for the larger part of the time as a general merchant. He was prominent in town affairs, having served as Justice of the Peace most of the time, as Postmaster for many terms, and as Town Clerk for thirty years. To him and his wife, whose maiden name was Lucy Sherman, six children were born, namely: Martin, a hardware manufacturer, who died in Springfield, Ohio, in 1891; John A., a noted hotel man, who died in Chicago, Ill., in April, 1891; Myron Granville, of Saginaw, Mich., who is the general agent of the North-western Railway Company; Mary, whose first husband, Rasious Jones, died in Cincinnati, Ohio, and who is now the wife of W. M. Sherman, of Alabama; Solon Wood, who is in business in Leadville, Col.; and Charles A., the subject of this sketch.

Birth	25 Oct 1798	Northborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts
Marriage	1 Jul 1822	Northborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts - Lucy SHERMAN
Census	1830	Northborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts
Census	1 Jun 1850	Northborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts
Census	1 Jun 1860	Northborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts
Census	1 Jun 1870	Northborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts
Death	15 Mar 1875	Northborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts

Spouse	Lucy SHERMAN (1790 - 1868)
Child	Martin Luther RICE (1824 - 1888)
Child	Charles Anson "Charley" RICE (1826 - )
Child	John Asaph RICE (1829 - 1880)
Child	Myron Grenville RICE (1830 - 1864)
Child	Mary Fairbanks Penny RICE (1832 - 1901)
Child	Solon Wood RICE (1835 - 1907)

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