Mercy Sands1

F, b. 1665, d. 1 May 1741
     Mercy was born in 1665 in Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island. She was the daughter of Captain James Sands and Sarah Walker. Mercy married Joshua Raymond Jr. on 29 April 1683 in Block Island. Joshua & Mercy had children: Joshua [1697][m. Elizabeth Christopher] & others.2 Mercy's husband, Joshua, died in 1704, leaving her a widow. Mercy departed this life on Monday, 1 May 1741 at age 76 years.

Citations

  1. [S132] Malcolm Samds Wilson, Descendants James Sands of Block Island, page 3.
  2. [S132] Malcolm Samds Wilson, Descendants James Sands of Block Island, page 61.