Mercy Tufts

Female 1666 - 1736  (70 years)

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  • Name Mercy Tufts 
    Birth 1666  Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 16
    History 17 Oct 1691 (25 years)  Plymouth Colony merged with Massachusetts Bay Colony forming the Province of Massachusetts Bay


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    Death 19 Jul 1736  Malden, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 16, 17
    Burial Aft 19 Jul 1736  Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

    Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts

    Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Siblings 7 brothers and 6 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Peter Tufts   (Grandfather) 
    Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1596, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID, Branch I20060 
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2025 

    Father Peter Tufts,   b. 1617, Wilby Parish, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1700, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Pierce,   b. 1627, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1702/03, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner 1 Joseph Waite   d. 1692, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Other Partners: Hannah Oakes  m. 7 Aug 1672 
    Marriage 24 Oct 1688  Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 22 years and 10 months - He : ??. 
    Children From 1690 to 1692  [5
    Family ID F8095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2025 

    Spouse / Partner 2 Lemuel Jenkins,   b. Abt 1643, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1713, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Other Partners: Elizabeth Oakes  m. 12 Jul 1670 
    Marriage 11 Jun 1694  Malden, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 16, 17, 19
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 28 years and 6 months - He : ~ 51 years and 6 months. 
    Children From 1695 to 1707  [9
    Family ID F8096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2025 

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  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1666 - Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Oct 1688 - Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Jun 1694 - Malden, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Jul 1736 - Malden, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 19 Jul 1736 - Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources

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    1. [S1085] Adams, Herbert Freeman. The Compendium of Tufts Kinsmen - A Substitutive Genealogy, (Boston: privately printed, 1973).

    2. [S1552] Bailey, Frederick W. Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800 as Found on Ancient Court Records of the Counties of Middlesex, Hampshire, Berkshire and Bristol, (Worcester: Frederick W. Bailey, 1914).

    3. [S2025] Corey, Deloraine P. "Notes and Queries - Wayte", (Boston: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume XXVI, 1872).

    4. [S1706] Corey, Deloraine P. "The Waite Family of Malden, Mass.", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume XXXII, 1878).

    5. [S1707] Corey, Deloraine P. The Waite Family of Malden, (Malden, Massachusetts: Deloraine P. Corey, 1878).

    6. [S172] Corey, Deloraine P. Births Marriages and Deaths in the Town of Malden Massachusetts 1649-1850 , (Cambridge, Massachusetts: University Press, 1903).

    7. [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 110708472 Mercy Tufts Jenkins .

    8. [S169] Flagg, Francis G. "Early Malden Records" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VI, 1852).

    9. [S1708] Floyd, C. Harold. "Some Descendants of Joel Jenkins of Braintree and Malden, Mass.", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume LXVI, 1912).

    10. [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986).

    11. [S72] Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Massachusetts , (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1900).

    12. [S1022] Pulsifer, David. "Early Records of Boston", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VI, 1852).

    13. [S150] Sargent, Aaron. "Early Records of Malden" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume X, 1856).

    14. [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985).

    15. [S168] Trask, William B. "Births, Marriages and Deaths in Malden" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume X, 1856).

    16. [S1539] Tufts, Jay Franklin. Tufts Family History: A True Account and History of our Tufts Families, (Cleveland Hights, Ohio: by the author, 1963).

    17. [S1537] Tufts, Larkin T. and Edward C. Booth. "Tufts Genealogy - Earlier Generations", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume LI, July 1897).

    18. [S151] Woodward, Ashbel. "Brief Memoirs and Notices of Prince's Subscribers" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XI, 1857).

    19. [S84] Wyman, Thomas Bellows. The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts 1629-1818 , (Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1879).




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