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Benjamin Pierce 1757–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1757

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 1 April 1839

Death Location: Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Pierce

Mother: Elizabeth Merrill

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Andrews, Anna Kendrick

Children(s): Charlotte Pierce, John Pierce, Benjamin Pierce, Nancy Pierce, Lucy Pearce, Franklin Pierce, Harriet Pierce, Charlotte Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Henry Pierce, Charles Pierce

The story of Benjamin Pierce began in 1757 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Benjamin Pierce married Anna Kendrick, Elizabeth Andrews, and had children including Benjamin Kendrick Pierce, Charles Grandison Pierce, Charlotte Pierce, Elizabeth A Pierce, Franklin Pierce, Harriet B Pierce, Henry Dearborn Pierce, John Sullivan Pierce, Lucy Pearce, Nancy M Pierce. Benjamin Pierce passed away in 1839 in Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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  • The story of Benjamin Pierce began in 1757 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Benjamin Pierce married Anna Kendrick, Elizabeth Andrews, and had children including Benjamin Kendrick Pierce, Charles Grandison Pierce, Charlotte Pierce, Elizabeth A Pierce, Franklin Pierce, Harriet B Pierce, Henry Dearborn Pierce, John Sullivan Pierce, Lucy Pearce, Nancy M Pierce.
  • Benjamin Pierce passed away in 1839 in Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Benjamin Pierce's Ancestors

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Benjamin Pierce
1757–1839
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Pierce
1728–1781
Colonial Era, Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Merrill
1728–1809
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Pierce
1702–1768
Colonial Era, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Locke
1701–1743
Colonial Era, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Abel Merrill
1690–1753
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah
1694–1737
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Pierce
1662–1739
Mary Reed
1670–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Reed
1630–1711
Mary Pierce
1633–1682

Benjamin Pierce's Descendants

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Benjamin Pierce (25 December 1757–1 April 1839) m. Elizabeth Andrews (1768–13 August 1788) m. Anna Kendrick (30 October 1768–7 December 1838)
  1. 1. Charlotte Pierce –1837
  2. 2. John (Sullivan) Pierce 1796–1824
  3. 3. Benjamin (Kendrick) Pierce 1790–1850
  4. 4. Nancy (M) Pierce 1792–1837
  5. 5. Lucy Pearce 1790–1860
  6. 6. Franklin Pierce 1804–1869 m. Jane (Means) Appleton 1806–1863
    1. 1. Benjamin Pierce 1841–1853
    2. 2. Frank (Robert) Pierce 1839–1843
    3. 3. Franklin (Pierce) Jr 1836–1836
  7. 7. Harriet (B) Pierce 1800–1837
  8. 8. Charlotte Pierce 1808–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (A) Pierce 1788–
  10. 10. Henry (Dearborn) Pierce 1812–1880
  11. 11. Charles (Grandison) Pierce 1803–1828

Benjamin Pierce's Timeline

3 Records

1757
25 December 1757
Birth of Benjamin Pierce in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1790
1 February 1790
Age 33
Benjamin Pierce was married in Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
1839
1 April 1839
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Pierce in Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1757
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 February 1790
    Event Place: Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1839
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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