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Martha Indiana Pierce 1886 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 12 Jul 1969

Death Location: Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Father: Jeremiah Pierce

Mother: Rachel Pierce

Spouse(s): Henry Pierce

Children(s): Mary Pierce, Preston Pierce, Vester Pierce, Annie Pierce, Thomas Pierce, Lillian Pierce, Isadore Pierce

Martha Indiana Pierce was born in 1886 in Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States, the child of Jeremiah "Jerry" Hampton Pierce and Rachel Anna "Annie" Pierce. In 1900, Martha Indiana Pierce resided in Precincts 7, 24 Albrittons, Henry Pierces, Mobile,. In 1910, Martha Indiana Pierce resided in Pierce, Mobile, Alabama. Martha Indiana Pierce married Henry James Pierce, and had children including Mary Malinda Pierce, Preston Eugene Pierce, Vester Newburne Pierce, Annie Irene Pierce, Thomas Leslie Pierce, Lillian Louise Pierce, Isadore Prince Pierce. Martha Indiana Pierce passed away in 1969 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Indiana Pierce was born in 1886 in Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States, the child of Jeremiah "Jerry" Hampton Pierce and Rachel Anna "Annie" Pierce.
  • In 1900, Martha Indiana Pierce resided in Precincts 7, 24 Albrittons, Henry Pierces, Mobile,.
  • In 1910, Martha Indiana Pierce resided in Pierce, Mobile, Alabama.
  • Martha Indiana Pierce married Henry James Pierce, and had children including Mary Malinda Pierce, Preston Eugene Pierce, Vester Newburne Pierce, Annie Irene Pierce, Thomas Leslie Pierce, Lillian Louise Pierce, Isadore Prince Pierce.
  • Martha Indiana Pierce passed away in 1969 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Pierce
1847 – 1926
Birth Location: Semmes, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Rachel Pierce
1861 – 1928
Birth Location: Pierce Level, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Henry Pierce
1881 – 1966
Birth Location: Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Pierce
1905 – 1997
Birth Location: Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Preston Pierce
1908 – 2003
Birth Location: Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Vester Pierce
1911 – 2002
Birth Location: Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Annie Pierce
1915 – 1965
Birth Location: Orange Grove, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
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Thomas Pierce
1919 – 1920
Birth Location: Moss Point, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
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Lillian Pierce
1922 – 2009
Birth Location: Jackson County, MS
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Isadore Pierce
1925 – 2007
Birth Location: Tanner Williams, Mobile, AL
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Martha Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Martha Pierce
1886 – 1969
Birth Place: Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Parents
Jeremiah "Jerry" Hampton Pierce
1847 – 1926
Semmes, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Rachel (Anna "Annie") Pierce
1861 – 1928
Pierce Level, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Silas Pierce
1815 – 1895
Georgia, United States
Mary (Ann) Stringfellow
1818 – 1908
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States
James (Irwin) Pierce
1837 – 1923
Mobile, Alabama, United States
Polly (Ann Dees) Rester
1844 – 1916
Semmes, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Pierce
1783 – 1870
Nancy McClain
1795 – 1855
James Stringfellow
1775 – 1865
Elizabeth Turnbull
1780 – 1827
John Pierce
1808 – 1860
Rachel Stringfellow
1812 – 1860
Frederick Rester
1815 – 1870
Mary Goleman
1818 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Pierce
1755 – 1832
Ann Wooten
1768 – 1853
Rev McLain
1771 – 1855
Elizabeth Duff
1773 – 1862
Robert Stringfellow
1736 – 1815
Catherine Stigler
1740 – 1828
William Turnbull
Elisabeth
Jeremiah Pierce
1783 – 1870
Nancy McClain
1795 – 1855
James Stringfellow
1794 – 1865
Elizabeth Turnbull
1792 – 1827
David Rester
1786 – 1850
Babara Shuffle
1785 – 1850
Young Goleman
1793 – 1873
Phoebe Gill
1795 – 1855

Martha Pierce's Descendants

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Martha (Indiana) Pierce (8 Jan 1886 – 12 Jul 1969) m. Henry (James) Pierce (7 Nov 1881 – 5 Dec 1966)
  1. 1. Mary (Malinda) Pierce (18 Dec 1905 – 12 Jan 1997) m. Pearley (Ray) Jones (18 Apr 1902 – 9 Jun 1971)
    1. 1. Emery (Ray) Jones (12 August 1921 – 10 June 1980)
    2. 2. Claude (O'Neal) Jones (18 December 1923 – 22 Nov 2009)
    3. 3. Elmer (Eugene) Jones (2 Aug 1927 – 16 Aug 2005)
    4. 4. Frances (Marie) Jones (29 Mar 1932 – 18 Sep 2000) m. George (C) Aston (19 February 1928 – 15 January 2021)
      1. 1. Shirley (E Andre) Golden (1955 – 13 January 2014)
    5. 5. James (W) Jones (28 Aug 1936 – 1 Aug 2022)
    6. 6. Kenneth Jones (1939 – )
    7. 7. Shirley (Marie Annette) Jones (25 Dec 1940 – ) m. Woodrow (Wilson) Pettis (26 Jul 1940 – )
      1. 1. John (Lee) Pettis (14 Nov 1964 – ) m. Felicia (Ann) McDonald (26 Nov 1965 – )
        1. 1. Stephen (L) Pettis (28 Sep 1984 – )
      2. 2. Dana (Marie) Pettis (16 Aug 1968 – 26 Oct 2023) m. Mark Freeman (1968 – )
    8. 8. Robert (L "Bobby") Jones (08 May 1943 – 16 Jul 2019)
  2. 2. Preston (Eugene) Pierce (8 Apr 1908 – 21 Jul 2003)
  3. 3. Vester (Newburne) Pierce (28 Jan 1911 – 22 Nov 2002)
  4. 4. Annie (Irene) Pierce (27 DEC 1915 – 10 Jan 1965)
  5. 5. Thomas (Leslie) Pierce (22 Nov 1919 – 23 Dec 1920)
  6. 6. Lillian (Louise) Pierce (2 Aug 1922 – 01 Jan 2009)
  7. 7. Isadore (Prince) Pierce (01 Mar 1925 – 21 Jul 2007)

Martha Pierce's Timeline

9 Records

1886
8 Jan 1886
Birth of Martha Indiana Pierce in Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 14
Martha Indiana Pierce resided here in Precincts 7, 24 Albrittons, Henry Pierces, Mobile, Alabama
Precincts 7, 24 Albrittons, Henry Pierces, Mobile, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 24
Martha Indiana Pierce resided here in Pierce, Mobile, Alabama
Pierce, Mobile, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 34
Martha Indiana Pierce resided here in Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi
Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi
1924
1924
Age 38
Martha Indiana Pierce resided here in Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Martha Indiana Pierce resided here in Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi
Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Martha Indiana Pierce resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
1950
1950
Age 64
Martha Indiana Pierce resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1969
12 Jul 1969
Age 83
Death of Martha Indiana Pierce in Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Wilmer, Mobile, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2032; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 30-10.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 728.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Henry Pierces, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T623_31; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pierce, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Mississippi
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 7, 24 Albrittons, Henry Pierces, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Henry Pierces, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T623_31; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pierce, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pierce, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 728.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2032; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 30-10.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011
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