Ancestors & Descendants of The Rice Brothers of Springfield, Mass

Ancestors & Descendants of The Rice Brothers of Springfield, Mass., Seven Generations - 1704 to 2004. A serious genealogy and history of the family descended from David Rice, who first appeared in the records of Milton and Weymouth, Mass., around 1725. Special attention is given to four brothers, born in Springfield, Mass., who went to Texas in the early to mid-1800's to seek their fortunes. One, William Marsh Rice, became the founder of Rice University in Houston.