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John PIERCE \ PEARCE 1588 – 1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1588

Birth Location: Lancaster,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1661

Death Location: Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

Father: Jeremiah Peirce

Mother: Mary ODell

Spouse(s): Rebecca Wheeler

Children(s): Experience Pearce

John PIERCE \ PEARCE was born in 1588 in Lancaster,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA, the child of Jeremiah \ Jeremy Pierce \ Peirce and Mary Ann ODell. John PIERCE \ PEARCE married Rebecca Wheeler, and had children including Experience Pearce. John PIERCE \ PEARCE passed away in 1661 in Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA.

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Biography

  • John PIERCE \ PEARCE was born in 1588 in Lancaster,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA, the child of Jeremiah \ Jeremy Pierce \ Peirce and Mary Ann ODell.
  • John PIERCE \ PEARCE married Rebecca Wheeler, and had children including Experience Pearce.
  • John PIERCE \ PEARCE passed away in 1661 in Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Peirce
1586 –
Birth Location: Of Houghton Conquest, Bedford, England
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Mary ODell
1587 –
Birth Location: Salford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Wheeler
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Experience Pearce
1642 – 1731
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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John PEARCE's Ancestors

Self
John PEARCE
1588 – 1661
Birth Place: Lancaster,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Parents
Jeremiah \ Jeremy Pierce \ Peirce
1586 –
Of Houghton Conquest, Bedford, England
Mary (Ann) ODell
1587 –
Salford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Phillip Peerse
1560 – 1603
Hertfordshire, England
Joan Barfote
1562 –
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Richard Odell
1540 – 1611
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Rodgers-O'Dell
1550 – 1621
Salford, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Barefoot
1538 – 1591
Alicia (Barefoot)
1540 –
Richard Odell
1518 – 1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nycholas Barefoot
1510 – 1595
Isabella Lawson
1520 – 1599
Lady Baker
1468 – 1540

John PEARCE's Descendants

1.
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John (PIERCE \) PEARCE (8 Apr 1588 – 19 Aug 1661) m. Rebecca Wheeler
  1. 1. Experience Pearce (19 October 1642 – 13 November 1731) m. Nehemiah (Elser) Jewett (04 02 1654 – 1 January 1719)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Jewett (1668 – 1705)
    2. 2. Mary Jewett (9 August 1673 – 24 April 1708)
    3. 3. Jemima Jewett (1675 – 25 April 1716)
    4. 4. Thomas Jewett (1675 – 1675)
    5. 5. Nehemiah Jewett (8 August 1675 – 26 November 1675)
    6. 6. Thomas Jewett (8 August 1675 – 18 May 1692)
    7. 7. Joanna Jewett (8 May 1677 – 6 April 1753) m. Thomas Varnum (19 Nov 1662 – 7 Sep 1739)
      1. 1. Mercy Varnum (17 April 1702 – ABT 1785) m. Aaron Colborne (27 May 1700 – 24 FEB 1745)
        1. 1. Hannah Coburn (22 March 1724 – 3 July 1795) m. William Foster (11 November 1716 – 11 March 1786)
        2. 2. Deborah Colburn (24 September 1727 – )
        3. 3. Aaron Colburn (6 March 1731 – 13 January 1789)
        4. 4. Eleazer Colburn (4 March 1735 – 7 May 1810)
    8. 8. Nathaniel Jewett (25 October 1679 – 8 November 1679)
    9. 9. Mercy Jewett (11 February 1680 – 30 August 1681)
    10. 10. Nehemiah Jewett (14 March 1683 – 24 August 1747)
    11. 11. Joseph Jewett (14 September 1685 – 1751)
    12. 12. Mehitable Jewett (30 December 1687 – 23 May 1688)
    13. 13. Mehitable Jewett (16 September 1689 – 1 November 1742)
    14. 14. Benjamin Jewett (28 September 1691 – 22 January 1716)
    15. 15. Purchase Jewett (7 February 1695 – 7 August 1695)
    16. 16. Purchase Jewett (7 March 1695 – 7 August 1695)

John PEARCE's Timeline

11 Records

1588
8 Apr 1588
Birth of John PIERCE \ PEARCE in Lancaster,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Lancaster,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
1599
1599
Age 11
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in Duxbury, Lancashire, England
Duxbury, Lancashire, England
1602
Abt. 1602
Age 14
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in London, England
London, England
1606
1606
Age 18
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1610
22 Apr 1610
Age 22
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1615
1615
Age 27
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in Norwich, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Norwich, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1619
1619
Age 31
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in United States
United States
1624
29 Mar 1624
Age 36
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
1635
6 May 1635
Age 47
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in Woburn, Massachusetts
Woburn, Massachusetts
1643
4 Nov 1643
Age 55
John PIERCE \ PEARCE was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1661
19 Aug 1661
Age 73
Death of John PIERCE \ PEARCE in Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1588
    Event Place: Lancaster,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Duxbury, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1602
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1610
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1624
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1635
    Event Place: Woburn, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1643
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Watertown,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
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