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Joseph Pierce 1647 – 1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Nov 1713

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Anthony Pierce

Mother: Ann Morse

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Kendall, Martha Brayton

Children(s): John Pierce, Benjamen Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Israel Pierce, Stephen Pierce, Martha Pierce, Jacob Pierce, Mary Pierce, Francis Pierce, Joseph Pierce

In 1647, Joseph Pierce entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Anthony Pierce and Ann Morse. Joseph Pierce married Elizabeth Kendall, Martha Brayton, and had children including John Pierce, Benjamen Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Israel Pierce, Stephen Pierce, Martha Pierce, Jacob Pierce, Mary Pierce, Francis Pierce, Joseph Pierce. Joseph Pierce passed away in 1713 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1647, Joseph Pierce entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Anthony Pierce and Ann Morse.
  • Joseph Pierce married Elizabeth Kendall, Martha Brayton, and had children including John Pierce, Benjamen Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Israel Pierce, Stephen Pierce, Martha Pierce, Jacob Pierce, Mary Pierce, Francis Pierce, Joseph Pierce.
  • Joseph Pierce passed away in 1713 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Pierce
1609 – 1678
Birth Location: England
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Ann Morse
1613 – 1683
Birth Location: Norfolk, Engeland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Kendall
1652 –
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Brayton
1647 – 1698
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MB

Children(s)

John Pierce
1673 – 1744
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United
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Benjamen Pierce
1677 –
Birth Location: Watertown, Mddlsx, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Pierce
Birth Location: –
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Israel Pierce
Birth Location: –
IP
Stephen Pierce
Birth Location: –
SP
Martha Pierce
Birth Location: –
MP
Jacob Pierce
Birth Location: –
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Mary Pierce
Birth Location: –
MP
Francis Pierce
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Pierce
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Pierce
1647 – 1713
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Anthony Pierce
1609 – 1678
England
Ann Morse
1613 – 1683
Norfolk, Engeland
Grandparents
John ("The Patentee") Pierce
1588 – 1661
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Truill
1591 – 1667
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pierce
1563 –
Margaret Coney
1567 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Pierce (1647 – 25 Nov 1713) m. Elizabeth Kendall (15 Jan 1652 – ) m. Martha Brayton (1647 – 15 Jun 1698)
  1. 1. John Pierce (27 May 1673 – 1744) m. Elizabeth Smith (15 Jan 1673 – 20 Sep 1747)
    1. 1. Jonas Pierce (20 Dec 1705 – 1776) m. Abigail Comee
      1. 1. Jonas Pierce (7 Jul 1730 – 27 Jun 1819) m. Lydia Gregory (29 Oct 1736 – ) m. Sarah Bridge ( – 17 Sep 1772)
        1. 1. Abigail Pierce
        2. 2. Isaac Pierce
        3. 3. Asa Pierce (25 Jan 1762 – ) m. Betsey Pike
        4. 4. Anna Pierce
        5. 5. Molly Pierce
        6. 6. Thaddeus Pierce
        7. 7. Jonas Pierce
        8. 8. Matthew Pierce
      2. 2. Solomon Pierce (1742 – 1821) m. Amity Fessenden (1743 – 1811)
        1. 1. Amity Pierce (26 August 1766 – 6 December 1828)
      3. 3. Mary Pierce
      4. 4. Abigail Pierce
      5. 5. Thaddeus Pierce
      6. 6. John Pierce
      7. 7. Elizabteh Pierce
      8. 8. Nathan Pierce
    2. 2. Jonathan Pierce
    3. 3. Daniel Pierce
    4. 4. Elizabeth Pierce
    5. 5. Samuel Pierce
    6. 6. Ezekiel Pierce
    7. 7. John Pierce
  2. 2. Benjamen Pierce (25 Mar 1677 – ) m. Elizabeth Hall (1677 – ) m. Hannah Ash
    1. 1. Benjamin Pierce (11 Dec 1706 – )
    2. 2. Joseph Pierce (22 Oct 1709 – )
    3. 3. John Pierce (19 May 1715 – )
    4. 4. Elizebeth Pierce (17 May 1717 – 1760) m. James Stackpole (1714 – 1790)
    5. 5. Ebenezer Pierce (2 Feb 1720 – )
    6. 6. Israel Pierce (16 Feb 1723 – 1801)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Pierce
  4. 4. Israel Pierce
  5. 5. Stephen Pierce
  6. 6. Martha Pierce
  7. 7. Jacob Pierce
  8. 8. Mary Pierce
  9. 9. Francis Pierce
  10. 10. Joseph Pierce

Joseph Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of Joseph Pierce in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1713
25 Nov 1713
Age 66
Death of Joseph Pierce in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Solomon Peirce family genealogy : containing a record of his descendants, also an Appendix containi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1713
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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