Hiram Rice and Henrietta Whittelsey

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Husband Hiram Rice ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 3 Mar 1842 - Waterford, Erie Co, PA 3 4
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         Father: Henry Rice (1812-1888) 3 4
         Mother: Martha Moore (1811-1899) 3

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       Marriage: 6 Oct 1868 3 4

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Wife Henrietta Whittelsey ^{2 5}

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            AKA: Henrietta Whittlesey 3
           Born:  - Bethlehem, Litchfield Co, CT
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         Father: Henry R. Whittelsey (1816-Abt 1894) 2 6
         Mother: Mary A. [2] Parmalee (1819-Aft 1896) 7

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1 F Edith L. Rice ³

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2 F Lena E. Rice ^{3 4}

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3 F Anna Rice ^{3 4}

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4 M Edward Rea Rice ^{3 4}

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5 F Katherine A. Rice ³

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General Notes: Husband - Hiram Rice

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Waterford, Erie Co, PA

Civil War: he enlisted July, 1864, in the U. S. Navy, serving in the North Atlantic Squadron on the gunboat "Pontoosuc," and was in the coast service; was engaged in both battles of Fort Fisher; in the bombardment of Fort Darling, and several minor engagements. After serving ten months, he was honorably discharged at the close of the war and returned home. He became Commander of the J. F. Rice Post, No. 345, of Waterford. This post was named after his brother, who was a member of the 83d P. V. I. and killed at Malvern Hill.
He was engaged in farming, and also in the sale of agricultural implements. He made a specialty of the Buckeye Mower, Reaper and Self-Binder. Politically he was a Republican.

1 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), BS 227.

2 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1896), Pg 585.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1679.

4 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 227.

5 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 232.

6 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), BS 232.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1510.