Benjamin Rice served under Capt Jacob Moon and Col Charles Lynch in the War of Independence. He was Lieutenant in the Battle of Guilford Court House, N.C., 15 Mar 1781, and he was promoted in the field to Capt when Jacob Moon was killed. Died in New London, VA
Wife:
Catherine Holt, b 1744 in Hanover Co, VA, daughter of John Holt and Edith White
According to the 1835 book "A Memoir of the Rev. John H. Rice D.D. First Professor of Christian Theology in Union Theological Seminary Virginia" by Maxwell, the wife of Benjamin Rice and mother of his children was Catherine Holt. https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=l8cEAAAAYAAJ&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA6
Contributor: Deborah Parks (48056808)
Children:
David*
John Holt*
Edith White
Benjamin Holt*
Sarah
Elizabeth*
Benjamin Rice served under Capt Jacob Moon and Col Charles Lynch in the War of Independence. He was Lieutenant in the Battle of Guilford Court House, N.C., 15 Mar 1781, and he was promoted in the field to Capt when Jacob Moon was killed. Died in New London, VA
Wife:
Catherine Holt, b 1744 in Hanover Co, VA, daughter of John Holt and Edith White
According to the 1835 book "A Memoir of the Rev. John H. Rice D.D. First Professor of Christian Theology in Union Theological Seminary Virginia" by Maxwell, the wife of Benjamin Rice and mother of his children was Catherine Holt. https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=l8cEAAAAYAAJ&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA6
Contributor: Deborah Parks (48056808)
Children:
David*
John Holt*
Edith White
Benjamin Holt*
Sarah
Elizabeth*
Gravesite Details
Brother of Rev David Rice of KY
Family Members
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