John was a son of Michael and Maria Margareth Bauer Rice of the Wolfsville area of Frederick County, Maryland and was the husband of Elizabeth Marker Rice, Cavetown.
John was a farm hand and labored on farms in the Middletown, Myersville Ellerton and Wolfsville area.
In 1858, John and son John Henry contacted typhoid fever and died within days of each other. The fever epidemic claimed many from the Rice ranks as well as other family lines in the upper valley during the 1858 epidemic.
Elizabeth Marker Rice went to live in Cavetown the rest of her life with her son Michael Rice and daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Rice and his family.
In addition to his wife Elizabeth, John was survived by two sons, Michael Rice and wife Elizabeth and George Benjamin and wife Sophia Brown Rice, predeceased by daughter, Susannah L. Rice, 1844; and Malinda Rice, 1846?
John was a farm hand and labored on farms in the Middletown, Myersville Ellerton and Wolfsville area.
In 1858, John and son John Henry contacted typhoid fever and died within days of each other. The fever epidemic claimed many from the Rice ranks as well as other family lines in the upper valley during the 1858 epidemic.
Elizabeth Marker Rice went to live in Cavetown the rest of her life with her son Michael Rice and daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Rice and his family.
In addition to his wife Elizabeth, John was survived by two sons, Michael Rice and wife Elizabeth and George Benjamin and wife Sophia Brown Rice, predeceased by daughter, Susannah L. Rice, 1844; and Malinda Rice, 1846?
John was a son of Michael and Maria Margareth Bauer Rice of the Wolfsville area of Frederick County, Maryland and was the husband of Elizabeth Marker Rice, Cavetown.
John was a farm hand and labored on farms in the Middletown, Myersville Ellerton and Wolfsville area.
In 1858, John and son John Henry contacted typhoid fever and died within days of each other. The fever epidemic claimed many from the Rice ranks as well as other family lines in the upper valley during the 1858 epidemic.
Elizabeth Marker Rice went to live in Cavetown the rest of her life with her son Michael Rice and daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Rice and his family.
In addition to his wife Elizabeth, John was survived by two sons, Michael Rice and wife Elizabeth and George Benjamin and wife Sophia Brown Rice, predeceased by daughter, Susannah L. Rice, 1844; and Malinda Rice, 1846?
John was a farm hand and labored on farms in the Middletown, Myersville Ellerton and Wolfsville area.
In 1858, John and son John Henry contacted typhoid fever and died within days of each other. The fever epidemic claimed many from the Rice ranks as well as other family lines in the upper valley during the 1858 epidemic.
Elizabeth Marker Rice went to live in Cavetown the rest of her life with her son Michael Rice and daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Rice and his family.
In addition to his wife Elizabeth, John was survived by two sons, Michael Rice and wife Elizabeth and George Benjamin and wife Sophia Brown Rice, predeceased by daughter, Susannah L. Rice, 1844; and Malinda Rice, 1846?
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