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Martha F "Mattie" Pierce 1852–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1852

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Val Verde Baptist Cemetary, Milam Co., Texas, US

Father: William Pearce

Mother: Lucinda Pool

Spouse(s): John Shaw, Stephen Mayfield

Children(s): William Shaw, Lorolee Shaw

In 1852, Martha F "Mattie" Pierce entered the world in Alabama, born to William David Pearce And Lucinda Pool. In 1880, Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided in Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA. In 1900, Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided in Holland, Bell, Texas, USA. Martha F "Mattie" Pierce married John R Shaw, Stephen Cornelius Mayfield, and had children including Lorolee Lulu Shaw, Sue Shaw, William Hiram Shaw. Martha F "Mattie" Pierce passed away in 1935 in Val Verde Baptist Cemetary, Milam Co., Texas, US.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Martha F "Mattie" Pierce entered the world in Alabama, born to William David Pearce And Lucinda Pool.
  • In 1880, Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided in Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided in Holland, Bell, Texas, USA.
  • Martha F "Mattie" Pierce married John R Shaw, Stephen Cornelius Mayfield, and had children including Lorolee Lulu Shaw, Sue Shaw, William Hiram Shaw.
  • Martha F "Mattie" Pierce passed away in 1935 in Val Verde Baptist Cemetary, Milam Co., Texas, US.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pearce
1792–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
WP
Lucinda Pool
1822–1890
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
LP

Spouses(s)

John Shaw
1850–1901
Birth Location: Louisiana
JS
Stephen Mayfield
1847–1926
Birth Location: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US
SM

Children(s)

William Shaw
1897–1982
Birth Location: Milam County, Texas, USA
WS
Lorolee Shaw
1874–1934
Birth Location: Texas
LS

Martha Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Martha Pierce
1852–1935
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William David Pearce
1792–1862
Virginia, USA
Lucinda Pool
1822–1890
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Martha (F "Mattie") Pierce (28 November 1852–1935) m. John (R) Shaw (1850–1901) m. Stephen (Cornelius) Mayfield (13 Jul 1847–August 9, 1926)
  1. 1. William (Hiram) Shaw 1897–1982 m. Rosie (Lee) Underwood 1902–1996
    1. 1. Juanita Shaw 1927–2011 m. Marion (Carl) Guthrie 1924–2010
    2. 2. Hiram (Lee) Shaw 1924–2010
  2. 2. Lorolee ("Lulu") Shaw 1874–1934 m. William (Henry) Ratliff 1870–1946
    1. 1. John (Henry) Ratliff 1898–1972 m. Edna Ratliff 1911–
    2. 2. Hazel (Lee) Ratliff 1919–1950
    3. 3. Barney (McCoy) Ratliff 1911–1966
    4. 4. A (D) Ratliff 1902–1975
    5. 5. Odis (Lee) Ratliff 1900–1965 m. Georgia (M.) Ratliff 1902–1994
      1. 1. Erna (Lee) Ratliff 1926–2011
    6. 6. Ossie (Mae) Ratliff 1913–2015 m. Willie (Lee) Walker 1905–1953
      1. 1. Rollie (Clyde) Walker 1927–1986
      2. 2. Billie (Lee) Walker 1936–1954
      3. 3. Leon (C) Walker 1895–
    7. 7. Syble Ratliff 1906–
    8. 8. Ida (Mae Mattie) Ratliff 1907–
    9. 9. General (I) Shaw 1891–
    10. 10. Hirum Shaw 1897–

Martha Pierce's Timeline

8 Records

1852
28 November 1852
Birth of Martha F "Mattie" Pierce in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 28
Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided here in Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided here in Holland, Bell, Texas, USA
Holland, Bell, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided here in Davilla, Milam, Texas
Davilla, Milam, Texas
1930
1930
Age 78
Martha F "Mattie" Pierce resided here in Precinct 5, Milam, Texas
Precinct 5, Milam, Texas
1935
7 August 1935
Age 83
Death of Martha F "Mattie" Pierce in Valverda, Milam, Texas, USA
Valverda, Milam, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 83
Burial of Martha F "Mattie" Pierce in Val Verde Baptist Cemetary, Milam Co., Texas, US
Val Verde Baptist Cemetary, Milam Co., Texas, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1852
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 390
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: 2377; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2342111
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: 1322; Page: 166C; Enumeration District: 157
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Holland, Bell, Texas; Roll: 1610; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241610
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: T624_1577; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375590
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Texas, Find a Grave Index
    [9] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 13B; Enumeration Di

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Palo Pinto, Texas; Roll: 1322; Page: 166C; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Holland, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Holland, Bell, Texas; Roll: 1610; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241610

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: T624_1577; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375590

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 390
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 13B; Enumeration Di

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: 2377; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2342111

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Holland, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1935
    Event Place: Valverda, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Texas, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Milam County Death Certificate, Volume 4, page 885

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Val Verde Baptist Cemetary, Milam Co., Texas, US
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Tombstone
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