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Elizabeth McCracken Pierce 1774 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Old, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: , Cherokee, Texas, USA

Father: David McCRACKEN

Mother: Elizabeth Wilson

Spouse(s): George Pierce

Children(s): Aquilla Pierce, David Pierce, Minerva Pierce, Riley Pierce, Joseph Pierce, George Pierce, James Pierce, Mahala Pierce, Edward Pierce, John Pierce, Joseph Pierce, George Pierce, Charles Pierce, Minerva Pierce

Elizabeth McCracken Pierce was born in 1774 in Old, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of David Christopher McCRACKEN and Elizabeth Wilson. In 1830, Elizabeth McCracken Pierce resided in Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1850, Elizabeth McCracken Pierce resided in Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA. Elizabeth McCracken Pierce married George W Pierce, and had children including Aquilla Pierce, David Pierce, Minerva Pierce, Riley Wilburn Pierce, Joseph Pierce, George Wood Pierce, James C Pierce, Mahala Pierce, Edward Pierce, John Pierce, Joseph Pierce, George Pierce, Charles Montgomery Or Marcellus Pierce, Minerva Pierce. Elizabeth McCracken Pierce passed away in 1865 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth McCracken Pierce was born in 1774 in Old, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of David Christopher McCRACKEN and Elizabeth Wilson.
  • In 1830, Elizabeth McCracken Pierce resided in Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth McCracken Pierce resided in Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • Elizabeth McCracken Pierce married George W Pierce, and had children including Aquilla Pierce, David Pierce, Minerva Pierce, Riley Wilburn Pierce, Joseph Pierce, George Wood Pierce, James C Pierce, Mahala Pierce, Edward Pierce, John Pierce, Joseph Pierce, George Pierce, Charles Montgomery Or Marcellus Pierce, Minerva Pierce.
  • Elizabeth McCracken Pierce passed away in 1865 in , Cherokee, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Pierce's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Pierce
1774 – 1865
Birth Place: Old, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
David Christopher McCRACKEN
1747 – 1812
Whittier, Habersham, White, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Wilson
1756 – 1821
Habersham or White, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (James Wesley) Wilson
1740 – 1825
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Margaret) Patton
1740 – 1777
Peters, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Pierce's Descendants

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Elizabeth (McCracken) Pierce (1774 – 1865) m. George (W) Pierce (1776 – September 1854)
  1. 1. Aquilla Pierce (1798 – 1834)
  2. 2. David Pierce (6 May 1800 – 23 March 1865)
  3. 3. Minerva Pierce (1801 – )
  4. 4. Riley (Wilburn) Pierce (4 September 1802 – 31 January 1864)
  5. 5. Joseph Pierce (1804 – )
  6. 6. George (Wood) Pierce (1806 – )
  7. 7. James (C) Pierce (21 Sep 1806 – 2 Sep 1869)
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Pierce (abt 1845 – 1919) m. Martha (L) GWIN (abt 1846 – 1895) m. Marthy Bell (abt 1848 – ) m. Marthy Ben (abt 1848 – )
      1. 1. Albert (M) PIERCE (abt 1865 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (Shelby) Pierce (may 4,1875 – january 20,1968) m. Polly Hill (august 1878 – 1910) m. Nora (Elizabeth) Holcomb (june 2,1895 – 13 Dec 1967)
        1. 1. Sherman Pierce (17 Jan 1903 – 23 Oct 1986) m. Dely Pierce (1905 – )
      3. 3. Jesse (William) PIERCE (06 May 1883 – 17 Mar 1953)
  8. 8. Mahala Pierce (1809 – 1860)
  9. 9. Edward Pierce (1810 – )
  10. 10. John Pierce (1815 – )
  11. 11. Joseph Pierce (1815 – 1856)
  12. 12. George Pierce (1818 – 27 December 1853)
  13. 13. Charles (Montgomery Or Marcellus) Pierce (1823 – 14 February 1872)
  14. 14. Minerva Pierce (1826 – 21 April 1878)

Elizabeth Pierce's Timeline

5 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Elizabeth McCracken Pierce in Old, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Old, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 56
Elizabeth McCracken Pierce resided here in Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 76
Elizabeth McCracken Pierce resided here in Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA
Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 86
Elizabeth McCracken Pierce resided here in Beat 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Beat 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1865
1865
Age 91
Death of Elizabeth McCracken Pierce in , Cherokee, Texas, USA
, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Old, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rusk, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 4, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: , Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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