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Samuel Pearce 1664–1752

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Pearce in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 22 Dec 1664 · Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died 30 Aug 1752 · Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Father Richard Pearce (1643–1720)
Mother Susannah Wright
Siblings Giles Pearce, Isaac Pearce, James Pearce, Jeremiah Pearce, John Pearce, Martha Pearce, Mary Pearce, Richard Pearce, Susannah Pearce, William Pearce

Researchers connected through Samuel Pearce 1664–1752

and 3 more tree owners connected with Samuel Pearce 1664–1752

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1664, Samuel Pearce entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to richard pearce and susannah wright. Samuel Pearce passed away in 1752 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Life Timeline

1664
Birth of Samuel Pearce in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Birth
1752
Death of Samuel Pearce in Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Pearce

This ancestor line traces from Bristol, Somerset, England (1615) to Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island (1664) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Pearce (1664–1752) was born in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States and died in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Samuel Pearce's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Pearce PTP
1664–1752
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Richard Pearce PTP
1643–1720
Abbey, Essex, , England
Unknown
Grandparents
Richard Pearce PTP
1643–1720
Abbey, Essex, , England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Samuel Pearce's Descendants

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SP
Samuel Pearce PTP 1664–1752