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Cora Ann Pierce 1870–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 21 Dec 1928

Death Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Father: Robert Pierce

Mother: Sarah Stevens

Spouse(s): Abraham Duerst

Children(s): Elmer Duerst, Roy Duerst, Pearl Duerst

Cora Ann Pierce was born in 1870 in Iowa, the child of Robert A Pierce And Sarah Louisa Stevens. Cora Ann Pierce married Abraham Duerst, and had children including Elmer Abraham Duerst, Pearl Louisa Duerst, Roy Duerst. Cora Ann Pierce passed away in 1928 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

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Biography

  • Cora Ann Pierce was born in 1870 in Iowa, the child of Robert A Pierce And Sarah Louisa Stevens.
  • Cora Ann Pierce married Abraham Duerst, and had children including Elmer Abraham Duerst, Pearl Louisa Duerst, Roy Duerst.
  • Cora Ann Pierce passed away in 1928 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Pierce
1846–1905
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Sarah Stevens
1843–1929
Birth Location: McHenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Abraham Duerst
1867–1949
Birth Location: Monroe, Green Co., Wi., USA
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Children(s)

Elmer Duerst
1896–1986
Birth Location: Beresford, South Dakota
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Roy Duerst
1898–1899
Birth Location: Beresford, South Dakota
RD
Pearl Duerst
1893–1960
Birth Location: Beresford, Lincoln Co., S. D., USA
PD

Cora Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Cora Pierce
1870–1928
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Robert A Pierce
1846–1905
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Louisa) Stevens
1843–1929
McHenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cora Pierce's Descendants

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Cora (Ann) Pierce (1870–21 Dec 1928) m. Abraham Duerst (23 June 1867–24 April 1949)
  1. 1. Elmer (Abraham) Duerst 1896–1986 m. Ruth (Anna) Erickson 1894–1942 m. Ella (Marjorie) Pike 1916–2011
    1. 1. Robert (Dalton) Duerst 1920–2000 m. Claire (Grace) Doohen 1917–2014
      1. 1. Kenneth (Robert) Duerst 1947–2018
  2. 2. Roy Duerst 1898–1899
  3. 3. Pearl (Louisa) Duerst 1893–1960

Cora Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1870
1870
Birth of Cora Ann Pierce in Iowa
Iowa
1928
21 Dec 1928
Age 58
Death of Cora Ann Pierce in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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