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Alva Pierce 1800–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1800

Birth Location: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1891

Death Location: Hamilton, New York, USA

Father: Theophilus Pierce

Mother: Sarah (Pierce)

Spouse(s): Caroline (Whitmore)

Children(s): Francis\Frank Pierce, Louisa Pierce

Alva Pierce was born in 1800 in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA, the child of Theophilus Pierce And Sarah Beach Pierce. In 1840, Alva Pierce resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA. In 1850, Alva Pierce resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States. Alva Pierce married Caroline Pierce Whitmore, and had children including Francis Frank T Pierce, Louisa B Pierce. Alva Pierce passed away in 1891 in Hamilton, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Alva Pierce was born in 1800 in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA, the child of Theophilus Pierce And Sarah Beach Pierce.
  • In 1840, Alva Pierce resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Alva Pierce resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States.
  • Alva Pierce married Caroline Pierce Whitmore, and had children including Francis Frank T Pierce, Louisa B Pierce.
  • Alva Pierce passed away in 1891 in Hamilton, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Theophilus Pierce
1759–1841
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
TP
Sarah (Pierce)
1761–1838
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
S(

Spouses(s)

Caroline (Whitmore)
1804–1892
Birth Location: Wilbraham, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA
C(

Children(s)

Francis\Frank Pierce
1837–1922
Birth Location: Madison County, New York, USA
FP
Louisa Pierce
1838–
Birth Location: –
LP

Alva Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Alva Pierce
1800–1891
Birth Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Parents
Theophilus Pierce
1759–1841
Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah (Beach) (Pierce)
1761–1838
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
William Pierce
1738–1777
Pembroke, Plymouth Co., MA
Sarah Bishop
1740–1777
Josiah Beach
1734–1811
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Pierce
1710–1776
Elizabeth Hanks
1711–1790
Josiah Bishop
1714–1746
Sarah Crooker
1719–1744
Lieut BEACH
1694–1759
Patience Nichols
1701–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John PEIRCE
1670–1725
Elinor (Chiles)
1677–1712
Benjamin Sr.
1665–1755
Abigail Heiford
1678–1726
Jonathan Macomber
1686–1757
Sarah Porter
1667–1738
Benjamin match)
1665–1715
Abigail W
1666–1711

Alva Pierce's Descendants

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Alva Pierce (20 Jul 1800–26 Dec 1891) m. Caroline (Pierce) (Whitmore) (26 June 1804–7 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. Francis\Frank (T) Pierce 1837–1922
  2. 2. Louisa (B) Pierce 1838–

Alva Pierce's Timeline

8 Records

1800
20 Jul 1800
Birth of Alva Pierce in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 40
Alva Pierce resided here in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
1850
2 Sep 1850
Age 50
Alva Pierce resided here in Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States
Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States
1855
1855
Age 55
Alva Pierce resided here in Hamilton, New York, USA
Hamilton, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Alva Pierce resided here in Hamilton, Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Hamilton, Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 75
Alva Pierce resided here in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
1891
26 Dec 1891
Age 91
Death of Alva Pierce in Hamilton, New York, USA
Hamilton, New York, USA
1892
Feb 1892
Age 92
Alva Pierce - Probate in Madison, New York, USA
Madison, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1800
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hamilton, Madison, New York; Roll: M653_781; Page: 836; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., College Student Lists, American Antiquarian Society; Worcester, Massachusetts; College Student Lists
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York; Roll: 295; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 0017192

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York; Archive Collection Number: A4; Roll: 4; Page: 505; Line: 33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Hamilton, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hamilton, Madison, New York; Roll: M653_781; Page: 836; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E.d. 1, Hamilton
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1891
    Event Place: Hamilton, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Minutes, Order and Decrees, 1830-1902, and Miscellaneous Minutes, Orders and Decrees, 1854-1900 (Madison County, New York); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, New York
    [2] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Feb 1892
    Event Place: Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Minutes, Order and Decrees, 1830-1902, and Miscellaneous Minutes, Orders and Decrees, 1854-1900 (Madison County, New York); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, New York
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