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Alvin C. Pierce 1844–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 SEP 1844

Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: AFT 12 JUN 1914

Death Location: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

Father: John Pierce

Mother: Mary Tompkins

Spouse(s): Martha Rowe

Children(s): Isola Pierce, Mary Pierce, Bethuel Pierce, John Pierce, Ellen Pierce, Elias Pierce, Henry Pierce, James Pierce, Elzy Pierce, Lille Pierce, Onie Pierce, W. Pierce

The story of Alvin C. Pierce began in 1844 in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Alvin C. Pierce was recorded in the census in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Alvin C. Pierce was recorded in the census in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA. Alvin C. Pierce married Elizabeth Helen Raines, Martha Jane Rowe, and had children including Bethuel Alexander Pierce, Elias B Pierce, Ellen Brady Pierce, Elzy Garfield Pierce, Henry S Pierce, Isola Vianna Pierce, James Wylie Pierce, John Alexander Pierce, Lille Pearl Pierce, Mary E Pierce, Onie Pink Pierce, W Pierce. Alvin C. Pierce passed away in 1914 in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alvin C. Pierce began in 1844 in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Alvin C. Pierce was recorded in the census in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Alvin C. Pierce was recorded in the census in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Alvin C. Pierce married Elizabeth Helen Raines, Martha Jane Rowe, and had children including Bethuel Alexander Pierce, Elias B Pierce, Ellen Brady Pierce, Elzy Garfield Pierce, Henry S Pierce, Isola Vianna Pierce, James Wylie Pierce, John Alexander Pierce, Lille Pearl Pierce, Mary E Pierce, Onie Pink Pierce, W Pierce.
  • Alvin C. Pierce passed away in 1914 in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pierce
1807–1865
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
JP
Mary Tompkins
1806–1873
Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Martha Rowe
1844–1898
Birth Location: Nelson County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
MR

Children(s)

Isola Pierce
1868–1954
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
IP
Mary Pierce
1867–1925
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
MP
Bethuel Pierce
1870–1927
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
BP
John Pierce
1871–
Birth Location: Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
JP
Ellen Pierce
1872–1948
Birth Location: Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
EP
Elias Pierce
1872–
Birth Location: Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
EP
Henry Pierce
1872–1915
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
HP
James Pierce
1878–1917
Birth Location: Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
JP
Elzy Pierce
1880–1958
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EP
Lille Pierce
1886–1956
Birth Location: Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
LP
Onie Pierce
1888–1927
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
OP
W. Pierce
1876–1879
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
WP

Alvin Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Pierce
1844–1914
Birth Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Morton Pierce
1807–1865
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Tompkins
1806–1873
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Hardy Pierce
1770–1851
Wilkes County, Province of Carolina, British North America
Susan (Ann) Wolf
1772–1859
Overton County, Watauga Association, British North America
Joseph (Jackson) Tompkins
1770–1834
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Jenkins
1775–1852
Washington County, Colony of Virginia, British North America
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Pierce
1735–1821
Nancy Webster
1737–1800
James Tompkins
1715–1803
Elizabeth Jackson
1738–1796
Rowland Jenkins
1745–1830
Jane Cunningham
1744–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazer Tompkins
1667–1731
Deborah Kitchell
1669–1745
Joseph Jackson
1710–1769
Mary Robinson
1712–1794
Elijah Jenkins
1700–1750
Mary Gunnel
1703–1768
Joseph Cunningham
1710–1765
Rebecca Dupree
1712–1767

Alvin Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Alvin (C.) Pierce (19 SEP 1844–AFT 12 JUN 1914) m. Martha (Jane) Rowe (8 AUG 1844–2 FEB 1898)
  1. 1. Isola (Vianna) Pierce 1868–1954 m. John (Richard) Teel 1853–1920
    1. 1. Louvicie (Lenora) Teel 1886–1966
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Pierce 1867–1925 m. John (Laban William) Austin 1858–1924
    1. 1. William (Virgil) Austin 1889–
    2. 2. Luther (C.) Austin 1892–1976
    3. 3. Larie (Orphie) Austin 1896–
    4. 4. Logan (Arthur) Austin 1902–1963
  3. 3. Bethuel (Alexander) Pierce 1870–1927
  4. 4. John (Alexander) Pierce 1871– m. Mary (E.) Franklin 1882–
    1. 1. Alvin Pierce 1897–
  5. 5. Ellen (Brady) Pierce 1872–1948 m. William (H.) Hill 1874–1947
    1. 1. Chester (C.) Hill 1895–1920 m. Florence (B.) Gray 1902–
      1. 1. Cecil (Albert) Hill 1918–1918
      2. 2. Veatrice Hill 1918–
    2. 2. Marvin Hill 1899–
    3. 3. Bertha (Ann) Hill 1902–
    4. 4. James (Robert) Hill 1904–
    5. 5. Forest (Hubert) Hill 1905–1987
    6. 6. Sellie (Orbin) Hill 1911–
    7. 7. Vera (Lee) Hill 1916–
  6. 6. Elias (B.) Pierce 1872–
  7. 7. Henry (S.) Pierce 1872–1915
  8. 8. James (Wylie) Pierce 1878–1917
  9. 9. Elzy (Garfield) Pierce 1880–1958
  10. 10. Lille (Pearl) Pierce 1886–1956
  11. 11. Onie (Pink) Pierce 1888–1927
  12. 12. W. Pierce 1876–1879

Alvin Pierce's Timeline

8 Records

1844
19 SEP 1844
Birth of Alvin C. Pierce in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Alvin C. Pierce appeared in census in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Alvin C. Pierce appeared in census in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Alvin C. Pierce was employed in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Alvin C. Pierce appeared in census in Whetstone, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Whetstone, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Alvin C. Pierce appeared in census in Cole Camp, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Cole Camp, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1914
12 JUN 1914
Age 70
Death of Alvin C. Pierce in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1914
AFT 12 JUN 1914
Age 70
Burial of Alvin C. Pierce in Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whetstone, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cole Camp, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1844
    Event Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1914
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 12 JUN 1914
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
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