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James P. Pierce 1831–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1831

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 2 March 1915

Death Location: Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Lizzie Grice, Delia Matterson

Children(s): Norman Sr., Idella Pierce, Grant Pierce, Guy Pierce, Joseph Pierce

James P. Pierce was born in 1831 in Tennessee, the child of Soloman Pierce And Lizzie. In 1870, James P. Pierce resided in Western, Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA. In 1880, James P. Pierce resided in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA. James P. Pierce married Delia Matterson, Lizzie R Grice, and had children including Grant Pierce, Guy Pierce, Idella Pierce, Joseph Otis Pierce, Norman Otto Pierce Sr. James P. Pierce passed away in 1915 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James P. Pierce was born in 1831 in Tennessee, the child of Soloman Pierce And Lizzie.
  • In 1870, James P. Pierce resided in Western, Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, James P. Pierce resided in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA.
  • James P. Pierce married Delia Matterson, Lizzie R Grice, and had children including Grant Pierce, Guy Pierce, Idella Pierce, Joseph Otis Pierce, Norman Otto Pierce Sr.
  • James P. Pierce passed away in 1915 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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James Pierce
1831–1915
Birth Place: Tennessee
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James Pierce's Descendants

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James (P.) Pierce (Abt 1831–2 March 1915) m. Lizzie (R) Grice (Abt 1841–) m. Delia Matterson (abt 1847–)
  1. 1. Norman (Otto Pierce) Sr. 1873–1962 m. Elizabeth (Ellen) Morris 1880–
    1. 1. Norman (Otto) Pierce 1908–1989 m. Kathryn (Wiletta) Baylis 1914–1977
    2. 2. Gertrude (E) Pierce 1912–
  2. 2. Idella Pierce 1865–
  3. 3. Grant Pierce 1867–
  4. 4. Guy Pierce 1870–
  5. 5. Joseph (Otis) Pierce 1875–

James Pierce's Timeline

5 Records

1831
Abt 1831
Birth of James P. Pierce in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 39
James P. Pierce resided here in Western, Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA
Western, Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
James P. Pierce resided here in Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA
Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 69
James P. Pierce resided here in Kearney Ward 1, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Kearney Ward 1, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
1915
2 March 1915
Age 84
Death of James P. Pierce
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1831
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cambridge, Henry, Illinois; Roll: 212; Page: 193B; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Western, Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Western, Henry, Illinois; Roll: M593_230; Page: 170B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cambridge, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cambridge, Henry, Illinois; Roll: 212; Page: 193B; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kearney Ward 1, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kearney Ward 1, Buffalo, Nebraska; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1915
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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