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Jonas James Pierce 1839–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1839

Birth Location: Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 3 March 1913

Death Location: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: General Jr

Mother: Mrs. Pierce

Spouse(s): Kate Pierce

Children(s): Scott Bush

Jonas James Pierce was born in 1839 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA, the child of General James Pierce Jr And Mrs James Pierce. Jonas James Pierce married Kate Pierce, and had children including Scott Pierce Grandfather Of 1St Lady Barbara Pierce Bush. Jonas James Pierce passed away in 1913 in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Jonas James Pierce was born in 1839 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA, the child of General James Pierce Jr And Mrs James Pierce.
  • Jonas James Pierce married Kate Pierce, and had children including Scott Pierce Grandfather Of 1St Lady Barbara Pierce Bush.
  • Jonas James Pierce passed away in 1913 in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

General Jr
1810–1874
Birth Location: Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
GJ
Mrs. Pierce
1816–1886
Birth Location: Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States of America
MP

Spouses(s)

Kate Pierce
1841–1931
Birth Location: Zweizel, Bavaria, Germany
KP

Children(s)

Scott Bush
1866–1945
Birth Location: Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
SB

Jonas Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Pierce
1839–1913
Birth Place: Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
General James Pierce Jr
1810–1874
Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Mrs. (James) Pierce
1816–1886
Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States of America
Grandparents
James Pierce,
1768–1849
Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Mary ("Molly") Stacy
1774–1847
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy\Marcy Hill
1780–1856
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hill
1755–1814
Mercy [65.0]
1756–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hill
1724–1768
elizabeth pulcilpher
1731–1816
Joseph Hayward
1721–1794
Ruth [131.0]
1733–1793

Jonas Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Jonas (James) Pierce (23 September 1839–3 March 1913) m. Kate Pierce (19 Dec 1841–24 December 1931)
  1. 1. Scott (Pierce, Grandfather of 1st lady Barbara Pierce) Bush 1866–1945
    1. 1. Marvin Pierce 1893–1969 m. Pauline Robinson 1896–1949
      1. 1. Barbara (Pierce) Bush 1925–2018 m. President (George Herbert Walker) Bush 1924–2018
        1. 1. Pauline (Robinson) Bush 1949–1953
      2. 2. Marth (A) Pierce 1920–
      3. 3. James Pierce 1922–

Jonas Pierce's Timeline

9 Records

1839
23 September 1839
Birth of Jonas James Pierce in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1839
23 Sep 1839
Birth of Jonas James Pierce in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1839
23 September 1839
Birth of Jonas James Pierce in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1839
01 Jan 1839
Jonas James Pierce was married in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1865
06 Apr 1865
Age 26
Jonas James Pierce was married in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania
1868
1868
Age 29
Jonas James Pierce was married
None
1913
3 March 1913
Age 74
Death of Jonas James Pierce in Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1913
03 Mar 1913
Age 74
Death of Jonas James Pierce in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1913
3 March 1913
Age 74
Death of Jonas James Pierce in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1839
    Event Place: Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1839
    Event Place: Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1868

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1913
    Event Place: Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1913
    Event Place: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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