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John Bedford Pierce 1844 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1844

Birth Location: Bourbon Co., KY

Death Date: 21 May 1926

Death Location: White Church, Howell Co., Missouri

Father: William Pierce

Mother: Mary Bedford

Spouse(s): Matilda Willis

Children(s): Annie Pierce, Florence Pierce, John Pierce, Eva Pierce, Mary Pierce, James Pierce, Clay Pierce, Rose Pierce, William Pierce

The story of John Bedford Pierce began in 1844 in Bourbon Co., KY, with parents William Pierce and Mary Ann Bedford. As an adult, John Bedford Pierce wed Matilda Willis. Their household included Annie Pierce, Florence Pierce, John Pierce, Eva Pierce, Mary Catherine Pierce, James Pierce, Clay Pierce, Rose Pierce and William Lee Pierce. John Bedford Pierce's life came to an end in 1926 in White Church, Howell Co., Missouri.

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Parents

William Pierce
1789 – 1853
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
WP
Mary Bedford
1812 – 1879
Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Matilda Willis
1843 – 1890
Birth Location: Missouri
MW

Children(s)

Annie Pierce
1868 – 1869
Birth Location: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, United States
AP
Florence Pierce
1869 – 1943
Birth Location: Missouri
FP
John Pierce
1871 – 1920
Birth Location: Missouri
JP
Eva Pierce
1875 – 1953
Birth Location: Missouri
EP
Mary Pierce
1878 – 1951
Birth Location: Missouri
MP
James Pierce
1880 –
Birth Location: Missouri
JP
Clay Pierce
1886 – 1951
Birth Location: Missouri
CP
Rose Pierce
1888 –
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
RP
William Pierce
1888 – 1939
Birth Location: Monroe County, Missouri, USA
WP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Bourbon Co., KY
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, Fold3.com, Memorials, 1600-current, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provos, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Rol, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sisson, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T625_920; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 778, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 704; Family History Film: 1254704; Page: 599C; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0509, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: M593_793; Page: 561A; Image: 383; Family History Library Film: 552292, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sisson, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 860; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240860, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: M653_356; Page: 614; Image: 132; Family History Library Film: 803356, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Sisson, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374797, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: M432_192; Page: 273B; Image: 323, Fold3; Lehi, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Bourbon, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: M432_192; Page: 273B; Image: 323

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Bourbon, Kentucky; Roll: M653_356; Page: 614; Image: 132; Family History Library Film: 803356

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: 15th Sub District, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provos

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: M593_793; Page: 561A; Image: 383; Family History Library Film: 552292

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 704; Family History Film: 1254704; Page: 599C; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0509

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Sisson, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sisson, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 860; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240860

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: West Sisson, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Sisson, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374797

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Sisson, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sisson, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T625_920; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 778

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paris, Monroe, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: M593_793; Page: 561A; Image: 383; Family History Library Film: 552292

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 May 1926
    Event Place: White Church, Howell Co., Missouri
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Death Certificates, 1910-1962, Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

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