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Ben Pierce 1886–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1886

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: Sep 1992

Death Location: Texarkana, Arkansas, USA

Father: Benjamin Peirce

Mother: Easter Wise

Spouse(s): Alice None

Children(s): Mattie Pierce, Luther Pierce, Perlene Strong, Willie Pierce, Virgis Pierce, Mary Pierce, Ben Pierce

The story of Ben Pierce began in 1886 in Arkansas. In 1900, Ben Pierce resided in Steele, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA. Ben Pierce married Alice, and had children including Ben Pierce, Luther Pierce, Mary Pierce, Mattie Pierce, Perlene Strong, Virgis Pierce, Willie Pierce. Ben Pierce passed away in 1992 in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ben Pierce began in 1886 in Arkansas.
  • In 1900, Ben Pierce resided in Steele, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ben Pierce married Alice, and had children including Ben Pierce, Luther Pierce, Mary Pierce, Mattie Pierce, Perlene Strong, Virgis Pierce, Willie Pierce.
  • Ben Pierce passed away in 1992 in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Peirce
1840–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Easter Wise
1858–1931
Birth Location: Mississippi
EW

Spouses(s)

Alice None
1893–1980
Birth Location: Arkansas
A

Children(s)

Mattie Pierce
1917–1991
Birth Location: Ozan, Ark
MP
Luther Pierce
1910–1998
Birth Location: Arkansas
LP
Perlene Strong
1926–1998
Birth Location: Washington, Arkansas
PS
Willie Pierce
1913–
Birth Location: Arkansas
WP
Virgis Pierce
1916–1989
Birth Location: Arkansas
VP
Mary Pierce
1920–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MP
Ben Pierce
1924–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Ben Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Ben Pierce
1886–1992
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Benjamin Peirce
1840–
Mississippi, USA
Easter Wise
1858–1931
Mississippi
Grandparents
Joseph (N.) Pearce
1812–1883
North Carolina, USA
Lydia Bennett
1810–1885
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martha Perkins
1788–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William IV
1759–1832
Martha Hunter
1776–1824

Ben Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Ben Pierce (Oct 1886–Sep 1992) m. Alice (Abt 1893–25 Aug 1980)
  1. 1. Mattie Pierce 1917–1991 m. Laurence Henry 1912–
  2. 2. Luther Pierce 1910–1998 m. Della Pierce 1917–1998
  3. 3. Perlene Strong 1926–1998
  4. 4. Willie Pierce 1913–
  5. 5. Virgis Pierce 1916–1989
  6. 6. Mary Pierce 1920–
  7. 7. Ben Pierce 1924–

Ben Pierce's Timeline

9 Records

1885
15 Jan 1885
Birth of Ben Pierce in Lewisville, Arkansas
Lewisville, Arkansas
1886
Oct 1886
Birth of Ben Pierce in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 14
Ben Pierce resided here in Steele, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
Steele, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
1908
1908
Age 22
Ben Pierce resided here in Lewisville, Lafayette, Arkansas
Lewisville, Lafayette, Arkansas
1917
abt 1917
Age 31
Ben Pierce resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 44
Ben Pierce resided here in Garland, Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Garland, Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Ben Pierce resided here in Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas
Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 54
Ben Pierce resided here in Garland Township, Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Garland Township, Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1992
Sep 1992
Age 106
Death of Ben Pierce in Texarkana
Texarkana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Lewisville, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1886
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00140; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 29-13
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339811

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Steele, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Steele, Lafayette, Arkansas; Roll: 64; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Lewisville, Lafayette, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1886

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Garland, Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339811

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00140; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 29-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Garland Township, Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garland, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00140; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 29-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1992
    Event Place: Texarkana

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Texarkana, Arkansas, USA
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