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Eleanor Baker Grant 1855 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 FEB 1855

Birth Location: Bay of Isle's New Zealand

Death Date: 12 APR 1955

Death Location: New Bedford, MA

Father: Captain Grant

Mother: Nancy Wyer

Spouse(s): George PEIRCE

Children(s): Charles PEIRCE, George PEIRCE, Virginia Peirce, William Peirce, Barker Pierce, Alyce Peirce, Ruth Peirce, Edwin Peirce, Robert Peirce

Eleanor Baker Grant was born in 1855 in Bay of Isle's New Zealand, the child of Captain Charles Grant and Nancy Jay Wyer. Eleanor Baker Grant married George PEIRCE, and had children including Charles Grant PEIRCE, George Jr. PEIRCE, Virginia L Peirce, William Peirce, Barker Howland Pierce, Alyce Eleanor Peirce, Ruth Faber Peirce, Edwin Everett Peirce, Robert Pope Peirce. Eleanor Baker Grant passed away in 1955 in New Bedford, MA.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Baker Grant was born in 1855 in Bay of Isle's New Zealand, the child of Captain Charles Grant and Nancy Jay Wyer.
  • Eleanor Baker Grant married George PEIRCE, and had children including Charles Grant PEIRCE, George Jr. PEIRCE, Virginia L Peirce, William Peirce, Barker Howland Pierce, Alyce Eleanor Peirce, Ruth Faber Peirce, Edwin Everett Peirce, Robert Pope Peirce.
  • Eleanor Baker Grant passed away in 1955 in New Bedford, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Grant
1814 – 1906
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
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Nancy Wyer
1823 – 1904
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
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Spouses(s)

George PEIRCE
1845 – 1923
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Charles PEIRCE
1879 – 1954
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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George PEIRCE
1882 – 1917
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
GP
Virginia Peirce
1883 – 1889
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
VP
William Peirce
1884 – 1889
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Barker Pierce
1886 – 1964
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
BP
Alyce Peirce
1888 – 1948
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
AP
Ruth Peirce
1890 – 1981
Birth Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Edwin Peirce
1894 – 1962
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Robert Peirce
1897 – 1968
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Eleanor Grant's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Grant
1855 – 1955
Birth Place: Bay of Isle's New Zealand
Parents
Captain Charles Grant
1814 – 1906
Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
Nancy (Jay) Wyer
1823 – 1904
Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
Grandparents
James Grant
1783 – 1855
Scotland
Elizabeth Ellis
1791 –
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Grant's Descendants

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Eleanor (Baker) Grant (25 FEB 1855 – 12 APR 1955) m. George PEIRCE (9 Oct 1845 – 21 Mar 1923)
  1. 1. Charles (Grant) PEIRCE (19 Nov 1879 – 20 Mar 1954)
  2. 2. George (Jr.) PEIRCE (19 Mar 1882 – 11 DEC 1917)
  3. 3. Virginia (L) Peirce (7 Aug 1883 – 21 Feb 1889)
  4. 4. William Peirce (27 Aug 1884 – 18 Feb 1889)
  5. 5. Barker (Howland) Pierce (5 Aug 1886 – 10 Apr 1964)
  6. 6. Alyce (Eleanor) Peirce (18 Nov 1888 – 20 Mar 1948)
  7. 7. Ruth (Faber) Peirce (19 Feb 1890 – MAY 1981) m. Eugene Faber (19 Dec 1879 – 1955)
    1. 1. Eugen Faber (9 Nov 1910 – 23 May 1988) m. Madeline (R) Elliott (31 Aug 1922 – 4 February 2004) m. Irene (B.) Millette
      1. 1. Peter (Eugen) Faber (9 Nov 1954 – ) m. Doris (Jean) Smith (19 Oct 1953 – )
        1. 1. Jennifer (Christine) Faber (29 Apr 1980 – )
        2. 2. Sara (Marie) Faber (5 Aug 1987 – ) m. Nathaniel (Arland) Graham (6 Jan 1985 – )
      2. 2. Eugen (Faber) III (23 Jul 1937 – 17 Sep 1978)
    2. 2. Virginia (Ruth) Faber (12 Sep 1912 – )
    3. 3. Grant (Vincer) Faber (26 Jul 1916 – 10/30/2010) m. Priscilla (M.) Faber m. Virginia (W) Faber (05/16/1929 – 02/13/2009)
      1. 1. Peter Whiting (abt 1949 – ) m. Gail (A) Trudelle (abt 1949 – )
      2. 2. Mark (G.) Faber
      3. 3. Deborah Singleton
  8. 8. Edwin (Everett) Peirce (14 Jul 1894 – 20 JAN 1962) m. Hannah SHAW (6 NOV 1898 – 11 APR 1959)
    1. 1. Edwin (Everett) PEIRCE (3 APR 1919 – 2 FEB 1980)
    2. 2. Robert (Pope) PEIRCE (22 JUN 1920 – 23 JUN 1987)
    3. 3. Russell (Irving) PEIRCE (6 SEP 1923 – 31 JAN 2004)
  9. 9. Robert (Pope) Peirce (4 Sep 1897 – 21 Sep 1968)

Eleanor Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1855
25 FEB 1855
Birth of Eleanor Baker Grant in Bay of Isle's New Zealand
Bay of Isle's New Zealand
1955
12 APR 1955
Age 100
Death of Eleanor Baker Grant in New Bedford, MA
New Bedford, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1855
    Event Place: Bay of Isle's New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 APR 1955
    Event Place: New Bedford, MA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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