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Edward Smith Rice

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Birth	:	17 Jul 1832
Death	:	8 Feb 1907 Jefferson, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Burial	:	Jefferson United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.3622742, -77.5327072
Description	:	The Daily News, Frederick, Maryland, Saturday, February 9, 1907: Mr. Edward Smith Rice, a well known resident of Jefferson, died at that place yesterday afternoon at 4:45 o’clock aged 74 years, 5 months and 21 days. Mr. Rice had been partially paralyzed for some time and on Thursday night, about 11 o’clock he is supposed to have upset a lamp which was left burning on the bureau in his room, causing it to explode and set fire to the room. His sister was attracted to the room by the smoke and found Mr. Rice lying on the bed in an unconscious... Read More	The Daily News, Frederick, Maryland, Saturday, February 9, 1907: Mr. Edward Smith Rice, a well known resident of Jefferson, died at that place yesterday afternoon at 4:45 o’clock aged 74 years, 5 months and 21 days. Mr. Rice had been partially paralyzed for some time and on Thursday night, about 11 o’clock he is supposed to have upset a lamp which was left burning on the bureau in his room, causing it to explode and set fire to the room. His sister was attracted to the room by the smoke and found Mr. Rice lying on the bed in an unconscious condition. His brothers were called in and the flames quickly extinguished. Mr. Rice never regained consciousness, and it is not certain whether he was suffocated by the smoke or died of paralysis. He lingered until yesterday afternoon and passed away at 4:45. He is survived by seven brothers and three sisters: Rev. Martin Rice of Baltimore; Messers F.B. Rice of Buckeystown, Milton, Hiram and Olin Rice of Jefferson; George L. H. Rice Indianapolis Ind; Perry H. Rice Richmond Ind; Mrs Nettie Linthicum of Charles County; Mrs Ellen Easterday and Miss Joanna Rice of Jefferson. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock. Services will be held in the Lutheran Church at Jefferson and interment made in the M.E. Cemetery at that place. A funeral notice from the same paper, Tuesday, February 12 1907: The funeral of Edward Smith Rice took place in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Jefferson, Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Richard Edwards of the M.E. Church officiated assisted by Rev. David N. Dittmar. The pallbearers were Maurice J. Dade, Samuel M. Culler, Carton R. Horine, Daniel L. Slagle, Noah Shaff, Edw. M. Kessler.

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Edward Smith Rice's memorial is located at: Jefferson United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Frederick County, USA.
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Edward Smith Rice death on 8 Feb 1907 in Jefferson, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
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Latitude: 39.3622742
Longitude: -77.5327072

Family Members:

Parent

George Baltus Rice

(1804 - 1859)

Catherine Ann Lisle House Rice

(1811 - 1903)

Spouse

Frances A. Rice

(1837 - 1900)

Siblings

Fulton B. Rice

(unknow - 1912)

Mary Jane Rice Blessing

(1833 - 1899)

Martha Ellen Rice Easterday

(1839 - 1922)

(1843 - 1914)

(1844 - 1926)

(1847 - 1922)

(1851 - 1933)

Nettie M. Rice Linthicum

(1853 - 1938)

Hiram Filmore Rice

(1856 - 1933)

Children

Willie Eugene Rice

(1857 - 1859)

Frances V. Rice

(1858 - 1876)

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Coordinate: 39.3622742, -77.5327072

2. Jefferson Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3625908, -77.5344315

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Coordinate: 39.3444443, -77.4742966

15. Saint Lukes Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3849983, -77.4756012

16. Saint Marks Apostolic Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3521996, -77.6003036

17. Saint Josephs Carrollton Manor Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3311005, -77.4633026

18. Union Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.3477402, -77.6133728

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Coordinate: 39.3483009, -77.6160965

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Coordinate: 39.3385600, -77.4524000

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Coordinate: 39.4028015, -77.6089020

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Point of Rocks, Frederick County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2872009, -77.5291977

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Coordinate: 39.3177900, -77.6138000

24. Asbury African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
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