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Capt Michael J Pierce 1615–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: Saint George, Dorset, England

Death Date: 26 March 1676

Death Location: Killed in Indian War (King Philip's War?) at Narrangansett, Swamp Fight, MA, United States

Father: Richard Pierce

Mother: Martha Pearce

Spouse(s): Persis Eames

Children(s): John Pierce

The story of Capt Michael J Pierce began in 1615 in Saint George, Dorset, England. Capt Michael J Pierce married Persis Eames, and had children including John Pierce. Capt Michael J Pierce passed away in 1676 in Killed in Indian War (King Philip's War?) at Narrangansett, Swamp Fight, MA, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Michael J Pierce began in 1615 in Saint George, Dorset, England.
  • Capt Michael J Pierce married Persis Eames, and had children including John Pierce.
  • Capt Michael J Pierce passed away in 1676 in Killed in Indian War (King Philip's War?) at Narrangansett, Swamp Fight, MA, United States.

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Capt Pierce's Ancestors

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Capt Pierce
1615–1676
Birth Place: Saint George, Dorset, England
Parents
Richard John Pierce
1590–1666
Martha (Jacobs) Pearce
1593–1662
Panington, Gloucestershire, England
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Capt Pierce's Descendants

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Capt (Michael J) Pierce (1615–26 March 1676) m. Persis Eames (1621–1662)
  1. 1. John Pierce 1638–1738 m. Patience Dodson 1660–1738
    1. 1. Mourning Pierce 1690–1765 m. Matthew Raiford 1687–1758
      1. 1. Grace Raiford 1724–1768 m. John (Henry) Stephens 1722–1779
        1. 1. Richard Stephens 1750–1788 m. Martha Roberts 1773–1825
        2. 2. James (Keith) Stephens 1750–1826
        3. 3. John Stephens 1746–1807
        4. 4. Robert STEPHENS 1753–1818
        5. 5. John Stephens 1743–1832
        6. 6. Anne Stevens 1765–
        7. 7. Francis Stephens 1744–1800
        8. 8. Mary Stephens 1756–
        9. 9. William Stephens 1745–1829
        10. 10. Francis Stephens 1762–1818
        11. 11. Francis Stephens 1744–
      2. 2. Mourning Raiford 1733–1794
      3. 3. Robert Raiford 1720–1801
      4. 4. William Raiford 1735–1798
      5. 5. Anne Raiford 1736–1805
      6. 6. Matthew Raiford 1710–1789
      7. 7. Drusilla Raiford 1735–1781
      8. 8. Mary Raiford 1725–1794
      9. 9. William Raiford 1702–1798

Capt Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Capt Michael J Pierce in Saint George, Dorset, England
Saint George, Dorset, England
1676
26 March 1676
Age 61
Death of Capt Michael J Pierce in Killed in Indian War (King Philip's War?) at Narrangansett, Swamp Fight, MA, United States
Killed in Indian War (King Philip's War?) at Narrangansett, Swamp Fight, MA, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Saint George, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1676
    Event Place: Killed in Indian War (King Philip's War?) at Narrangansett, Swamp Fight, MA, United States

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