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Matthew T Pierce 1842–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JUL 1842

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 NOV 1930

Death Location: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Lewis Pierce

Mother: Hannah McAfee

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pierce

Children(s): John Pierce, Sarah Pierce, Sylinda Hansell, Amanda Pierce, John Pierce, William Pierce, Mason Pierce, Syl*Llie Hansel

Matthew T Pierce was born in 1842 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Lewis F Pierce And Hannah Mcafee. Matthew T Pierce married Elizabeth Pierce, and had children including Amanda J S Pierce, John Pierce, Mason Culver Pierce, Sarah J Pierce, Syl Llie Hansel, Sylinda Hansell, William Pierce. Matthew T Pierce passed away in 1930 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matthew T Pierce was born in 1842 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Lewis F Pierce And Hannah Mcafee.
  • Matthew T Pierce married Elizabeth Pierce, and had children including Amanda J S Pierce, John Pierce, Mason Culver Pierce, Sarah J Pierce, Syl Llie Hansel, Sylinda Hansell, William Pierce.
  • Matthew T Pierce passed away in 1930 in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Pierce
1804–1883
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hannah McAfee
1807–1880
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
HM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Pierce
1844–1924
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

John Pierce
1868–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JP
Sarah Pierce
1865–1952
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SP
Sylinda Hansell
1871–1960
Birth Location: Lower Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SH
Amanda Pierce
1879–1900
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AP
John Pierce
1864–1907
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JP
William Pierce
1869–1946
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WP
Mason Pierce
1874–1935
Birth Location: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
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Syl*Llie Hansel
1872–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SH

Matthew Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Pierce
1842–1930
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Lewis F Pierce
1804–1883
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah McAfee
1807–1880
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Issac ((Revrend)) Pierce
1776–1859
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Taylor
1776–1826
Hartford, Washington County, New York, United States of America
John McAfee
1765–1830
Ireland
Sarah Horn
1768–1850
unknown, possibly Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Pierce
1746–1840
Mary (Hix)
1748–1844
Capt. Taylor
1734–1810
Hannah Wheat
1736–1813
John McAfee
1752–1825
Elizabeth Huzzard
1753–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Pierce
1722–1792
Patience Martin
1718–1770
William (Hix)
1716–1773
Elisabeth Gibbs
1718–1757
Joseph Taylor
1699–1737
Elisabeth Patten
1709–1773
Solomon Wheat
1711–1797
Anne Ripley
1704–1747
William McAfee
1715–1793
Jane Mcafee
1715–1791
Jacob Huzzard
1720–1790
Rachel Huzzard
1725–1790

Matthew Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (T) Pierce (24 JUL 1842–21 NOV 1930) m. Elizabeth Pierce (21 Dec 1844–28 Feb 1924)
  1. 1. John Pierce 1868–
  2. 2. Sarah (J.) Pierce 1865–1952
  3. 3. Sylinda Hansell 1871–1960
  4. 4. Amanda (J.S.) Pierce 1879–1900
  5. 5. John Pierce 1864–1907
  6. 6. William Pierce 1869–1946
  7. 7. Mason (Culver) Pierce 1874–1935 m. Hannah (Lizzie) Grow 1877–1953
    1. 1. Lawton (Culver) Pierce 1908–1975
    2. 2. Mildred (B.) Pierce 1906–1929
    3. 3. George (Joseph) Pierce 1898–1989 m. Charlotte (Mildred) Fisher 1903–1968
      1. 1. Ruth (Charlotte) Pierce 1922–2019 m. Elmer (Elseworth) Routzahn 1923–1984
      2. 2. Verna (Catherina) Pierce 1934–1996
    4. 4. Ernest (Milton) Pierce 1913–1976 m. Florence (Adaline) Jenkins 1915–1987
    5. 5. Emma (Grow) Pierce 1903–1906
  8. 8. Syl*Llie Hansel 1872–

Matthew Pierce's Timeline

7 Records

1842
24 JUL 1842
Birth of Matthew T Pierce in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1842
24 JUL 1842
Birth of Matthew T Pierce in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1842
24 JUL 1842
Birth of Matthew T Pierce in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Matthew T Pierce resided here in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
21 NOV 1930
Age 88
Death of Matthew T Pierce in Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
1930
21 NOV 1930
Age 88
Death of Matthew T Pierce in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1930
21 NOV 1930
Age 88
Death of Matthew T Pierce in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1842
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1443; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1241443

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1842
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1842
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1443; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1241443

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1930
    Event Place: Lower Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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