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John Pierce 1691 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 JUL 1691

Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 OCT 1726

Death Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Pierce

Mother: Mary Kent

Spouse(s): Sarah Blount

Children(s): Mary Pierce, Sarah Pierce, Copeland Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Thomas Pierce, Hannah Pierce

John Pierce was born in 1691 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Pierce and Mary Kent. John Pierce married Sarah Blount, and had children including Mary Pierce, Sarah Pierce, Copeland Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Thomas Pierce, Hannah Pierce. John Pierce passed away in 1726 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John Pierce was born in 1691 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Pierce and Mary Kent.
  • John Pierce married Sarah Blount, and had children including Mary Pierce, Sarah Pierce, Copeland Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Thomas Pierce, Hannah Pierce.
  • John Pierce passed away in 1726 in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pierce
1669 – 1756
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
TP
Mary Kent
1669 – 1749
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
MK

Spouses(s)

Sarah Blount
1690 – 1808
Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
SB

Children(s)

Mary Pierce
1716 – 1741
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
MP
Sarah Pierce
1718 – 1794
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
SP
Copeland Pierce
1719 –
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
CP
Elizabeth Pierce
1721 –
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
EP
Thomas Pierce
1722 – 1773
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
TP
Hannah Pierce
1725 –
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
HP

John Pierce's Ancestors

Self
John Pierce
1691 – 1726
Birth Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Pierce
1669 – 1756
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Mary Kent
1669 – 1749
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Pierce
1723 –
Bedford, Westchester, New York, United States
Mary (Parker) Scott
1647 – 1739
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Thomas Kent
1630 – 1678
North Carolina, United States
Ann Cornell
1630 –
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Pierce
1643 – 1682
Mary Scott
1649 – 1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pierce's Descendants

1.
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John Pierce (30 JUL 1691 – 12 OCT 1726) m. Sarah Blount (ABT 1690 – 14 JUN 1808)
  1. 1. Mary Pierce (11 MAR 1716 – 30 JUL 1741) m. James Skinner (5 DEC 1715 – 12 JUN 1743)
  2. 2. Sarah Pierce (1718 – 26 FEB 1794) m. Thomas (W) Woolsey (NOV 1719 – 26 FEB 1794) m. Anthony Waters
    1. 1. Mary (Priscilla) Woolsey (7 JAN 1739 – 1772) m. Jonathan Dean (24 MAR 1740 – 21 MAR 1820)
    2. 2. Zephaniah Woolsey (7 JUN 1740 – 14 MAY 1807)
    3. 3. Priscilla Woolsey (ABT 1741 – 1771) m. John Woolsey (3 OCT 1737 – 14 JAN 1819)
    4. 4. Simeon Woolsey (ABT 1743 – )
    5. 5. Daniel Woolsey (1745 – 14 JUL 1852) m. Elisabeth Butler (ABT 1768 – BEF JUN 1842) m. Ann (K.) Ferris (ABT 1790 – ) m. Daniel Woolsey (ABT 1731 – ) m. Walters (<1770> – )
    6. 6. George Woolsey (ABT 1748 – 1817) m. Mary Hopkins (9 APR 1753 – 1 FEB 1829)
    7. 7. Richard Woolsey (1750 – 20 OCT 1832) m. Margaret Plumsted (ABT 1745 – )
      1. 1. Josiah Woolsey (1766 – 2 JUN 1861)
      2. 2. Wesley Woolsey (1768 – 1782)
      3. 3. Nathaniel Woolsey (1769 – BEF 1850) m. Rebecca Rice (1787 – ) m. Susannah (1786 – 1850) m. Rebecca Glenn (<1786> – )
      4. 4. Joseph Woolsey (1771 – 1839) m. Abigail Schaffer (13 SEP 1786 – 3 SEP 1848)
        1. 1. Henry (Hopkins) Woolsey (ABT 1799 – 1 MAY 1848) m. Mary Casteen (1803 – AFT 1860)
        2. 2. Thomas Woolsey (3 NOV 1805 – 5 JAN 1897) m. Mary Burrell (11 APR 1813 – 2 APR 1897) m. Eliza (Ann) Holdway (ABT 1805 – ABT 1903) m. Catherine (Lukettis) Hickerson (3 FEB 1818 – ) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Holdaway (14 JUL 1829 – 14 JAN 1905) m. Julia (Ann) Mitchell (18 FEB 1828 – 10 JAN 1896) m. Mary Lane (13 MAR 1847 – BEF 1880) m. Lucretia Willis (27 APR 1800 – 15 AUG 1850) m. Susan (Maria) Miles (28 OCT 1851 – 4 OCT 1916)
        3. 3. Hyrum Woolsey (4 MAY 1807 – ) m. Rachael Mitchell (1807 – )
        4. 4. Richard Woolsey (28 AUG 1808 – 13 FEB 1878) m. Clarissa Cole (6 MAY 1825 – 13 MAR 1885)
        5. 5. John Woolsey (ABT 1810 – 12 MAR 1847) m. Jane Haley (1814 – AFT 19 MAR 1863)
        6. 6. Mary Woolsey (1812 – BEF 1837) m. Thomas Whitson (1796 – AFT JUN 1870)
        7. 7. Agatha (Ann) Woolsey (18 JAN 1814 – 4 JUN 1866) m. John (Doyle) Lee (6 SEP 1812 – )
        8. 8. Nancy Woolsey (ABT 1817 – ) m. Thomas (A) Gatewood (1806 – AFT 1870)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Woolsey (25 MAR 1818 – 8 AUG 1847) m. John (Bunyon) Heninger (23 NOV 1819 – 27 JUN 1908)
        10. 10. Sarah Woolsey (2 OCT 1820 – 21 FEB 1899) m. William (M.) Stevens (1814 – AUG 1834) m. George (Washington) Hickerson (13 DEC 1813 – 17 AUG 1884)
        11. 11. Rachel (Andora) Woolsey (5 AUG 1825 – 7 JUL 1912) m. John (Doyle) Lee (6 SEP 1812 – )
        12. 12. William (Andrew) Woolsey (1 JAN 1833 – 8 DEC 1893) m. Emily (Amanda) Rockwell (31 JAN 1833 – 28 MAR 1908) m. Ann Jones (13 JUN 1832 – 8 SEP 1910)
      5. 5. Thomas Woolsey (ABT 1771 – 1819) m. Margery Burns (ABT 1778 – ) m. Sally Barnes (ABT 1777 – )
      6. 6. Sarah Woolsey (1777 – ABT 1840) m. John Grassham (1780 – ) m. Ebenezer Vaughan
      7. 7. Ruth Woolsey (22 DEC 1777 – 28 JUN 1820) m. Valentine Lewis (ABT 1772 – 20 MAY 1832)
      8. 8. Richard Woolsey (22 OCT 1779 – 30 JUL 1832) m. Polly Loveall (ABT 1782 – 29 OCT 1857)
      9. 9. Jacob (C) Woolsey (22 AUG 1781 – AFT 1850) m. Elizabeth Weger (1783 – 1831) m. Eliza Trick (20 MAR 1812 – 12 AUG 1878) m. Catherine (1787 – From 1860 to 1870)
      10. 10. Eli Woolsey (1792 – )
      11. 11. George (Washington) Woolsey (1795 – 10 JUL 1830) m. Jane Haley (1792 – 1865) m. Elizabeth Goforth (1791 – )
      12. 12. Nancy Woolsey (1795 – 4 JAN 1874) m. John Parker (<1781> – ) m. Jonathan Shepherd (<1781> – ) m. Matthew Hall (<1781> – )
    8. 8. Aaron (Walden) Woosley (11 FEB 1753 – JUL 1831) m. Sally (Howard) Wickliff (ABT 1755 – BEF 1782) m. Martha (Pattsey) Bray (1764 – 1830)
    9. 9. Abraham Woolsey (ABT 1754 – )
    10. 10. William Woolsey (1758 – )
    11. 11. Thomas Woolsey (21 OCT 1760 – 6 APR 1797) m. Phoebe Gilbert (10 MAY 1763 – 1835) m. Dinah Tribble (ABT 1766 – 2 AUG 1839)
    12. 12. Sarah Woolsey (ABT 1762 – 9 SEP 1771) m. John Pierce (1723 – )
    13. 13. Lucinda Woolsey (1768 – )
    14. 14. Elizabeth Waters (ABT 1720 – 26 FEB 1794) m. Thomas (W) Woolsey (NOV 1719 – 26 FEB 1794) m. Thomas Woolsey (1716 – 26 FEB 1794)
      1. 1. Moses Woosley (1758 – SEP 1843) m. Elizabeth Butler (16 MAY 1769 – 21 DEC 1875)
      2. 2. Stephen Woolsey (1759 – )
      3. 3. Marion Woolsey (ABT 1761 – )
      4. 4. John Woolsey (1764 – 19 DEC 1845) m. Priscilla Chapman (ABT 1759 – )
      5. 5. James Woosley (1768 – 1790)
      6. 6. Susan (Ida Josephine) Woolsey (ABT 1770 – )
      7. 7. Elijah Woosley (1774 – 1859) m. Nancy Cheshire (ABT 1778 – BEF 1850)
  3. 3. Copeland Pierce (11 MAY 1719 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Pierce (11 MAY 1721 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Pierce (11 FEB 1722 – 1773) m. Miriam Griffin (1724 – 1770)
  6. 6. Hannah Pierce (25 MAR 1725 – )

John Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1691
30 JUL 1691
Birth of John Pierce in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
1726
12 OCT 1726
Age 35
Death of John Pierce in Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1691
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1726
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
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