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Henry PEARCE 1855–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jan 1855

Birth Location: District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 10 Jan 1914

Death Location: West Terrace Cemetery, South Australia, Australia

Father: James PEARCE

Mother: Ann WHITNEY

Spouse(s): Sarah WRIGHT

Children(s): James PEARCE, Horace PEARCE, Ruth PEARCE, Henry PEARCE, William PEARCE, Matilda PEARCE

In 1855, Henry PEARCE entered the world in District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia, born to James Pearce And Ann Whitney. In 1881, Henry PEARCE resided in "Five room stone house" in Kangaroo St, rented fro. Henry PEARCE married Sarah Charlotte Wright, and had children including Henry Whitney Pearce, Horace Clifford Pearce, James Hartley Pearce, Matilda Ann Pearce, Ruth Marion Pearce, William Henry Pearce. Henry PEARCE passed away in 1914 in West Terrace Cemetery, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

In 1855, Henry PEARCE entered the world in District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia, born to James Pearce And Ann Whitney.
In 1881, Henry PEARCE resided in "Five room stone house" in Kangaroo St, rented fro.
Henry PEARCE married Sarah Charlotte Wright, and had children including Henry Whitney Pearce, Horace Clifford Pearce, James Hartley Pearce, Matilda Ann Pearce, Ruth Marion Pearce, William Henry Pearce.
Henry PEARCE passed away in 1914 in West Terrace Cemetery, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James PEARCE

1810–1867

Birth Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England

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Ann WHITNEY

1814–1889

Birth Location: All Saints, Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England

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Spouses(s)

Sarah WRIGHT

1857–1939

Birth Location: –

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Children(s)

James PEARCE

1886–1968

Birth Location: Kooringa District of Burra, South Australia, Australia

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Horace PEARCE

1893–

Birth Location: Kooringa District of Burra, South Australia, Australia

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Ruth PEARCE

1899–

Birth Location: Kooringa District of Burra, South Australia, Australia

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Henry PEARCE

1883–1884

Birth Location: Kooringa District of Burra, South Australia, Australia

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William PEARCE

1888–

Birth Location: Kooringa District of Burra, South Australia, Australia

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Matilda PEARCE

1891–

Birth Location: Kooringa District of Burra, South Australia, Australia

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Henry PEARCE's Ancestors

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Henry PEARCE

1855–1914

Birth Place: District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia

Parents

James PEARCE

1810–1867

Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England

Ann WHITNEY

1814–1889

All Saints, Leighton Buzzard, Bedford, England

Grandparents

William PEARCE

1787–1867

Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

Mary REEVE

1785–1845

Elizabeth WHITTNEY

1790–

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

Great-Grandparents

James PEARCE

1755–1819

Mary HOW

1759–1835

Thomas WHITNEY

1755–

2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Pearce

1714–

Hannah Edge

1718–

Henry HOW

1730–

Elizabeth ?

1734–

Henry PEARCE's Descendants

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Henry PEARCE (02 Jan 1855–10 Jan 1914) m. Sarah (Charlotte) WRIGHT (1857–1939)

1. James (Hartley) PEARCE 1886–1968 m. Gertrude (Evelyn) TRENOUTH 1889–1972
1. 1. Russell (Spencer) PEARCE 1914–1987
2. 2. Kenneth (Hartley) PEARCE 1912–1989 m. Mona (Lewarn) GREEN 1912–1994
  1. 1. Grant (Kenneth) PEARCE 1939–1994
2. Horace (Clifford) PEARCE 1893–
3. Ruth (Marion) PEARCE 1899– m. William (David) BUXTON 1900–
4. Henry (Whitney) PEARCE 1883–1884
5. William (Henry) PEARCE 1888– m. Emily (Annie) HERSEY 1889–
6. Matilda (Ann) PEARCE 1891– m. Joseph (Charles Henry) VINCENT 1889–

Henry PEARCE's Timeline

3 Records

1855

02 Jan 1855

Birth of Henry PEARCE in District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia

District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia

1881

1881

Age 26

Henry PEARCE resided here in "Five room stone house" in Kangaroo St, rented from Mr J.R. Stephens

"Five room stone house" in Kangaroo St, rented from Mr J.R. Stephens

1914

10 Jan 1914

Age 59

Death of Henry PEARCE in Parkside, South Australia, Australia

Parkside, South Australia, Australia

1855

02 Jan 1855

Birth of Henry PEARCE in District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia

District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia

1881

1881

Age 26

Henry PEARCE resided here in "Five room stone house" in Kangaroo St, rented from Mr J.R. Stephens

"Five room stone house" in Kangaroo St, rented from Mr J.R. Stephens

1914

10 Jan 1914

Age 59

Death of Henry PEARCE in Parkside, South Australia, Australia

Parkside, South Australia, Australia

Sources

Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 02 Jan 1855
Event Place: District of The Murray, South Australia, Australia

Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: "Five room stone house" in Kangaroo St, rented from Mr J.R. Stephens

Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: 25 yrs old

Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: 59 yrs old

Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Occupation

Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 10 Jan 1914
Event Place: Parkside, South Australia, Australia
Record Source: Digger - South Australian Deaths Registrations1842-1915 (c) SAGHS, Symbol: HS Book: 380 Page: 415

Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: West Terrace Cemetery, South Australia, Australia

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