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James Ransom Piercy 1845–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 DEC 1845

Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL

Death Date: 5 JUL 1919

Death Location: Old Shiloh Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL

Father: John Piercy

Mother: Amanda Moss

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Children(s): Anna Piercy, Daisy Piercy, Algerman Piercy, Catharine Piercy, Malinda Piercy

James Ransom Piercy was born in 1845 in Jefferson County, IL, the child of John Bohn Piercy And Amanda Caroline Moss. James Ransom Piercy married Magdalene Piercy, and had children including Algerman Piercy, Anna Piercy, Catharine Piercy, Daisy Piercy, Malinda Piercy. James Ransom Piercy passed away in 1919 in Old Shiloh Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL.

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Biography

  • James Ransom Piercy was born in 1845 in Jefferson County, IL, the child of John Bohn Piercy And Amanda Caroline Moss.
  • James Ransom Piercy married Magdalene Piercy, and had children including Algerman Piercy, Anna Piercy, Catharine Piercy, Daisy Piercy, Malinda Piercy.
  • James Ransom Piercy passed away in 1919 in Old Shiloh Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Piercy's Ancestors

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James Piercy
1845–1919
Birth Place: Jefferson County, IL
Parents
John Bohn Piercy
1823–1893
Wilson County, TN
Amanda (Caroline) Moss
1827–1864
Shiloh Twp, Jefferson County, IL
Grandparents
Anderson Pearcey
1802–1875
Dinwiddie, VA
Catherine Lasiter
1801–1881
NC
Ransom Moss
1798–1835
Louisa County, VA
Anna Johnson
1798–1890
Louisa County, VA
Great-Grandparents
Sherwood Pearcey
1773–1848
Lewis Johnson
1776–1857
Frances Stone
1774–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
–1803

James Piercy's Descendants

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James (Ransom) Piercy (30 DEC 1845–5 JUL 1919)
  1. 1. Anna Piercy 1872–
  2. 2. Daisy Piercy 1874–
  3. 3. Algerman Piercy 1876–
  4. 4. Catharine Piercy 1878–
  5. 5. Malinda Piercy 1880–

James Piercy's Timeline

2 Records

1845
30 DEC 1845
Birth of James Ransom Piercy in Jefferson County, IL
Jefferson County, IL
1919
5 JUL 1919
Age 74
Death of James Ransom Piercy
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1845
    Event Place: Jefferson County, IL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1919

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Shiloh Cemetery, Jefferson County, IL

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