Standish, Mercy

1670 - 1722  (52 years)

• Name	Standish, Mercy  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	1670	Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 May 1722	Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
  Age	52 years
  Person ID	I457	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Standish, Alexander,   b. 22 May 1627, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 Jul 1702, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alden, Sarah,   b. 1629, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 12 Aug 1674, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 45 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1648	Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
  Married	1657  [5]
  Siblings	1 brother and 1 sister
  1. Standish, Mercy,   b. 1670, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 17 May 1722, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 52 years) ▻ Samson, Caleb,  m. 1684   2. Standish, Myles,   b. 22 Nov 1668, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 Sep 1739, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 70 years)   3. Standish, Lorah,   b. 1658, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 Aug 1725, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 67 years) ▻ Sampson, Abraham Jr.,  m. 1680
  Family ID	F659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Standish, Alexander,   b. 22 May 1627, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 Jul 1702, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 75 years)
  Stepmother	Holmes, Desire "Doty",   b. 19 Apr 1645, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 Jan 1731, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Half siblings	2 half brothers and 1 half sister
  1. Standish, Thomas,   b. 29 Jan 1690, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 Jun 1774, Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 84 years) ▻ Carver, Mary,  m. 1717   2. Standish, Desire,   b. 5 May 1689, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 Jun 1766, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 77 years) ▻ Weston, Nathan,  m. 21 Feb 1715   3. Standish, Ichabod,   b. 10 Jun 1693, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 Feb 1772, Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 78 years) ▻ Ring, Phebe,  m. 26 Nov 1719
  Family ID	F660	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Other Spouse	Sherman, William,   b. 1639, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 17 Nov 1680, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 41 years)
  Stepmother	Holmes, Desire "Doty",   b. 19 Apr 1645, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 Jan 1731, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F601	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Other Spouse	Holmes, Israel,   b. 14 Apr 1641, Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 24 Feb 1684, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 42 years)
  Stepmother	Holmes, Desire "Doty",   b. 19 Apr 1645, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 Jan 1731, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F604	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Samson, Caleb,   b. 1658, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 Jul 1746, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1684	Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Samson, Mercy,   b. 6 Jul 1729, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 10 Jul 1763, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Other Spouse	Bartlett, Rebecca,   b. 11 Mar 1663, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA d. 14 Dec 1741, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 78 years) m. 30 Jan 1728, Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F201	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1670 - Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage - 1684 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death - 17 May 1722 - Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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