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John Pierce 1588–1661

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Birth Date: April 8, 1588

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: August 19, 1661

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father:

Mother: Lady Pennington

John Pierce was born in 1588 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of William Pierce Captain In The Militia Knight Of Dorset And Lady Elizabeth Barfoot Barforde Kanner Tanner Lady Of Pennington. John Pierce passed away in 1661 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

John Pierce was born in 1588 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of William Pierce Captain In The Militia Knight Of Dorset And Lady Elizabeth Barfoot Barforde Kanner Tanner Lady Of Pennington.

Later Years

John Pierce passed away in 1661 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  2. 2
    Record Charles Henry Pope, The Pioneers of Massachusetts, (Genealogical Publishing Company, 1965)
  3. 3
    Record Frank Warren, The Descendants of John Ball of Watertown, Mass (1932)

Life Timeline

1588
Born in Norwich, Norfolk, England
1661
Died in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Found in 10 Family Trees

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