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Edward Pierce 1706–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1706

Birth Location: Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island

Death Date: 18 Mar 1778

Death Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island

Father: William Pierce

Mother: Tabitha Fletcher

Spouse(s): Bathsheba Closson

Children(s): *Bathsheba Pierce, Pierce None, William Pearce, Nathan Pierce, James Pierce, EDWARD Pierce, Edward PIERCE

In 1706, Edward Pierce entered the world in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, born to William Pierce And Tabitha Fletcher. Edward Pierce married Bathsheba Closson, Edward Pierce, and had children including Bathsheba Pierce, Edward Pierce, James Pierce, Nathan Pierce, Pierce, William Clarke Pearce. Edward Pierce passed away in 1778 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Edward Pierce entered the world in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, born to William Pierce And Tabitha Fletcher.
  • Edward Pierce married Bathsheba Closson, Edward Pierce, and had children including Bathsheba Pierce, Edward Pierce, James Pierce, Nathan Pierce, Pierce, William Clarke Pearce.
  • Edward Pierce passed away in 1778 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island.

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Edward Pierce's Ancestors

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Edward Pierce
1706–1778
Birth Place: Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island
Parents
William Pierce
1685–1719
Rhode Island, British Colonies
Tabitha Fletcher
1689–1742
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonies
Grandparents
William Fletcher
1656–1721
Lydia Bacon
1656–1717
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Pierce's Descendants

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Edward Pierce (ABT 1706–18 Mar 1778) m. Bathsheba Closson (21 JUL 1713–1758)
  1. 1. *Bathsheba Pierce 1732–1774 m. *Nathan Crandall 1732–1775
    1. 1. *Ezra (S.) Crandall 1759–1832 m. *Elizabeth Coon 1760–1841
      1. 1. *Joel Crandall 1788–1865 m. Betsey (Ann) Nye 1795–1855
        1. 1. *Ezra (B) Crandall 1826–1902 m. Cornelia Crandall 1834–1899 m. Sarah (M) Crandal 1830–1910 m. Amelia UNKNOWN 1836–
        2. 2. James (Henry) Crandall 1830–1892
        3. 3. DeWitt (Clinton) Crandall 1820–1904
        4. 4. Mercy (Nye) Crandall 1825–1903
        5. 5. Leroy (M) Crandall 1837–1905
        6. 6. George Crandall 1822–1866
        7. 7. Miranda Crandall 1817–1890
        8. 8. Cornilia Crandall 1835–
        9. 9. Caroline Crandall 1830–
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) CRANDALL 1814–1874
      2. 2. Nathan Crandall –1813
      3. 3. Elizabeth Crandall
      4. 4. Desire Crandall
      5. 5. Ruth Crandall
      6. 6. Daniel (R.) Crandall 1780–1827
      7. 7. Ephraim Crandall 1791–1877
      8. 8. Almira Crandall 1793–1833
    2. 2. Pardon (C.) Crandall 1761–1837
    3. 3. Asa Crandall 1762–1825
    4. 4. Bathsheba Crandall 1758–1781
    5. 5. Fannie Crandall 1765–1847
    6. 6. Tacy Crandall 1754–1848
    7. 7. Anna Crandall 1768–1847
    8. 8. Daniel Crandall 1757–1813
  2. 2. Pierce 1760–
  3. 3. William (Clarke) Pearce 1735–1799
  4. 4. Nathan Pierce 1752–1809
  5. 5. James Pierce 1742–1773
  6. 6. EDWARD Pierce 1735–1799
  7. 7. Edward PIERCE 1750–

Edward Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1706
ABT 1706
Birth of Edward Pierce in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island
Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island
1778
18 Mar 1778
Age 72
Death of Edward Pierce in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1706
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1778
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island

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