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Mary V. Pierson 1877–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1877

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 24 September 1959

Death Location: Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rodrick Pierson

Mother: Susan White

Spouse(s): William Knight, Edmund Zachary

Children(s): Ethel Mcconnell, Helen Zachary, Ethel Newton, Annie Clark, Virginia Cunningham

In 1877, Mary V. Pierson entered the world in North Carolina, born to Rodrick Pierson And Susan S White. In 1880, Mary V. Pierson resided in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Mary V. Pierson resided in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. Mary V. Pierson married Edmund Hal Zachary, William W Knight, and had children including Annie Ruth Clark, Ethel Mae Mcconnell, Ethel Zachary Newton, Helen Zachary, Virginia Caldwell Cunningham. Mary V. Pierson passed away in 1959 in Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Mary V. Pierson entered the world in North Carolina, born to Rodrick Pierson And Susan S White.
  • In 1880, Mary V. Pierson resided in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary V. Pierson resided in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Mary V. Pierson married Edmund Hal Zachary, William W Knight, and had children including Annie Ruth Clark, Ethel Mae Mcconnell, Ethel Zachary Newton, Helen Zachary, Virginia Caldwell Cunningham.
  • Mary V. Pierson passed away in 1959 in Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rodrick Pierson
1855–1919
Birth Location: North Carolina
RP
Susan White
1858–1899
Birth Location: North Carolina
SW

Spouses(s)

William Knight
1877–1911
Birth Location: Jackson County, North carolina
WK
Edmund Zachary
1878–1960
Birth Location: NC
EZ

Children(s)

Ethel Mcconnell
1902–1924
Birth Location: Jackson Co., N. C.
EM
Helen Zachary
1898–1979
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
HZ
Ethel Newton
1927–2015
Birth Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
EN
Annie Clark
1922–2002
Birth Location: Franklin Mac, North Carolina
AC
Virginia Cunningham
1921–2005
Birth Location: Holgate, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
VC

Mary Pierson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Pierson
1877–1959
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Rodrick Pierson
1855–1919
North Carolina
Susan (S) White
1858–1899
North Carolina
Grandparents
Roderick (Evan) Pierson
1830–1858
Jackson Co., N.C., North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Norton) Pierson
1832–1909
Macon, North Carolina, United States
William (Dennis “Bill”) White
1824–
South Carolina
Tempy (Tempa Slatton White 4th) Ggm
1828–1905
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Pierson
1796–1870
Elizabeth Pierson
1800–
Rodric Norton
1808–1866
Dreusilla Norton
1815–1902
William White
1805–
Nancy Sauls
1811–1886
John Slaton
1795–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barak Norton
1777–1869
Mary NICHOLSON
1788–1883
Walter Burrell
1775–1839
Phoebe Pruitt
1776–1839
Sauls
1790–
Nancy Sauls
1790–
Sarah Owins
1780–
James Brock
1759–1839

Mary Pierson's Descendants

1.
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Mary (V.) Pierson (27 Nov 1877–24 September 1959) m. William (W) Knight (9 September 1877–19 June 1911) m. Edmund (Hal) Zachary (1878–8 August 1960)
  1. 1. Ethel (Mae) Mcconnell 1902–1924 m. Geo. (Robt.) Mcconnell 1895–
    1. 1. Harold (E) McConnell 1922–
    2. 2. James (Anderson) McConnell 1924–1980
  2. 2. Helen Zachary 1898–1979 m. Charley (C) Potts 1884– m. Charles (Carey) Potts 1894–1964
    1. 1. Vivian Potts 1920–1934
    2. 2. R. L. 1922–
    3. 3. Edward Potts 1918–
    4. 4. Vivian Potts 1920–1934
  3. 3. Ethel (Zachary) Newton 1927–2015
  4. 4. Annie (Ruth) Clark 1922–2002
  5. 5. Virginia (Caldwell) Cunningham 1921–2005

Mary Pierson's Timeline

8 Records

1877
27 Nov 1877
Birth of Mary V. Pierson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 3
Mary V. Pierson resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Mary V. Pierson resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Mary V. Pierson resided here in Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Mary V. Pierson resided here in Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Mary V. Pierson resided here in Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Mary V. Pierson resided here in Highlands, Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Highlands, Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1959
24 September 1959
Age 82
Death of Mary V. Pierson in Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1877
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1309; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 139
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1201; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0055
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1121; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375134
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [9] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamburg, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: 1201; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0055

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1121; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1375134

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1309; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Highlands, Highlands, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1959
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highlands, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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