Joseph Faunce

Male 1653 - 1729  (75 years)


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  • Name Joseph Faunce 
    Born 14 May 1653  Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID L41H-XPH 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 55389036 
    Died 18 Jan 1728/29  Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14728  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 22 May 2019 

    Father John Faunce,   b. 1608, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1653, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Patience Morton,   b. 1614,   d. 16 Aug 1691, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Bef 1633 
    Family ID F6933  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Judith Rickard,   b. 1657, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1724/25, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1677/78  Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hannah Faunce,   b. 12 Jun 1678, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1760, Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. John Faunce,   b. 3 Dec 1683, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1751, Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Mehitable Faunce,   b. 27 May 1689, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1761, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Thomas Faunce, III,   b. 15 Jul 1698, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1788, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 21 May 2019 
    Family ID F6946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 May 1653 - Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jan 1677/78 - Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jan 1728/29 - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From FindaGrave:

      JOSEPH, 8th & last known child of John Faunce, was born 14 May 1653. He married at Plymouth 3 January 1677[/8] Judith Rickard.
      Source: Anderson's Great Migration Begins.

      Find A Grave contributor CWSam adds:
      Some additional source data on Joseph FAUNCE.
      Genealogies of Mayflower Families, Vol. I Page 768
      3. JOSEPH2 FAUNCE (John1), born in Plymouth, Mass., 14 May
      1653, died there 18 Jan. 1728. He married there, 3 Jan. 1678, JUDITH RICKARD, daughter of Giles and Hannah (Dunham) Rickard. Giles Rickard's parents were Giles (1597-1684) and
      Judith Rickard of Plymouth. Giles came to Plymouth in 1635.
      Hannah (Dunham) Rickard's parents were John (1588-1688) and Abigail (Wood) Dunham. John Dunham was a deputy of the Plymouth General Court, 1639-54; a member of the Council of War, and Deacon of the church.

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      Joseph Faunce was elected Town Surveyor 25 May 1691. He was at the Plymouth meeting 4 May 1676, voted 30 pounds for soldiering, and he was in the South Military Company which was formed in 1699. In.....etc.

      Both Joseph and his wife were admited to the church 8 Feb. 1714, and Judith, his wife, was still a member in 1724.

      Children, born in Plymouth:.....