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Abiah Pierce 1756–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1756

Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1822

Death Location: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Peirce

Mother: Sarah Rounseville

Spouse(s): Samuel II

Children(s): Ira Wood, Chloe Russell, Elizabeth Kibbey, John Wood, Abner Wood, Samuel II, Henry Wood, Ruel Wood

Abiah Pierce was born in 1756 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Peirce And Sarah Rounseville. Abiah Pierce married Samuel Wood Ii, and had children including Abner Wood, Chloe Wood Russell, Elizabeth Wood Kibbey, Henry Wood, Ira Wood, John Wood, Ruel Wood, Samuel Wood Ii. Abiah Pierce passed away in 1822 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Abiah Pierce was born in 1756 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Peirce And Sarah Rounseville.
  • Abiah Pierce married Samuel Wood Ii, and had children including Abner Wood, Chloe Wood Russell, Elizabeth Wood Kibbey, Henry Wood, Ira Wood, John Wood, Ruel Wood, Samuel Wood Ii.
  • Abiah Pierce passed away in 1822 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Peirce
1731–1823
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
JP
Sarah Rounseville
1731–1774
Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
SR

Spouses(s)

Samuel II
1750–1830
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SI

Children(s)

Ira Wood
1788–1869
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
IW
Chloe Russell
1778–1862
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
CR
Elizabeth Kibbey
1780–1872
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
EK
John Wood
1781–1858
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
JW
Abner Wood
1784–
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
AW
Samuel II
1786–1834
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
SI
Henry Wood
1793–1869
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
HW
Ruel Wood
1796–1888
Birth Location: Shutesbury, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
RW

Abiah Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Abiah Pierce
1756–1822
Birth Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Peirce
1731–1823
Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Rounseville
1731–1774
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Ebenezer Peifer
1704–1796
Middleboro
Mary Hoskins
1711–1768
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hoskins
1686–1771
Abagail Godfrey
1684–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1647–1730
Sarah Caswell
1658–1730

Abiah Pierce's Descendants

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Abiah Pierce (24 Dec 1756–12 Dec 1822) m. Samuel (Wood) II (11 Dec 1750–17 Jun 1830)
  1. 1. Ira Wood 1788–1869 m. Lydia Taylor 1796–1868
    1. 1. Emma (E. Wood) Powers 1834–1900
    2. 2. Oliver (Lyman) Wood 1825–1894
    3. 3. Samuel (Cutler) Wood 1831–1901
    4. 4. Erastus (Dwight) Wood 1828–1829
    5. 5. Almina (Frances) Wood 1838–1851
    6. 6. Hiram (Nelson) Wood 1818–1888 m. Susan (Ann) Brimhall 1820–1904
      1. 1. Abbie (Elmira Wood) DAR 1851–
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Wood 1844–
      3. 3. Ira (E) Wood 1842–
      4. 4. Edwin (Dwight Wood) Sr 1845–1919 m. Mary (Elizabeth) VanWater 1856–1936
        1. 1. Susie (E.) Wood 1886–1954
        2. 2. Clara (Blanche) Wood 1880–
        3. 3. Ralph (Van) Wood 1883–1957 m. Ruth Chester 1885–1979
        4. 4. Edwin (Dwight Wood) Jr 1895–1918
      5. 5. Ellen (S) Wood 1849–
      6. 6. Herbert (Cutler) Wood 1858–1937
  2. 2. Chloe (Wood) Russell 1778–1862
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Wood) Kibbey 1780–1872
  4. 4. John Wood 1781–1858
  5. 5. Abner Wood 1784–
  6. 6. Samuel (Wood) II 1786–1834
  7. 7. Henry Wood 1793–1869
  8. 8. Ruel Wood 1796–1888

Abiah Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1756
24 Dec 1756
Birth of Abiah Pierce in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1822
12 Dec 1822
Age 66
Death of Abiah Pierce in Prescott, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Prescott, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1756
    Event Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 137
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Prescott, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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