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Mercy J Pierce 1799–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1878

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

Father: Joseph Pierce

Mother: Freelove Wood

Spouse(s): Gideon Horton

Children(s): Gilbert Horton, Ariel Horton, Alfred Horton, Caroline Horton

In 1799, Mercy J Pierce entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Pierce And Freelove Wood. Mercy J Pierce married Gideon Horton, and had children including Alfred W Horton, Ariel Ballou Horton, Caroline Horton, Gilbert A Horton. Mercy J Pierce passed away in 1878 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Mercy J Pierce entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Pierce And Freelove Wood.
  • Mercy J Pierce married Gideon Horton, and had children including Alfred W Horton, Ariel Ballou Horton, Caroline Horton, Gilbert A Horton.
  • Mercy J Pierce passed away in 1878 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Pierce
1752–1831
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Freelove Wood
1756–1827
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
FW

Spouses(s)

Gideon Horton
1794–1874
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
GH

Children(s)

Gilbert Horton
1829–1903
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
GH
Ariel Horton
1820–1871
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
AH
Alfred Horton
1824–1849
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AH
Caroline Horton
1834–1865
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
CH

Mercy Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Mercy Pierce
1799–1878
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Pierce
1752–1831
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freelove Wood
1756–1827
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Azarikim Pierce
1723–1775
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Bathsheba Millard
1732–1765
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
David (Wood) Jr.
1730–1809
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Baker
1735–1797
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Millard
1711–1774
Grizzell Whitaker
1710–1764
David Sr.
1703–1784
Mary Childs
1710–1791
John Baker
1710–1784
Freelove Luther
1715–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Millerd
1672–1740
Susannah Gladding
1668–1727
Abraham Baker
1681–1750
Caleb Luther
1692–1748
Mary Cole
1689–1759

Mercy Pierce's Descendants

1.
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Mercy (J) Pierce (1799–18 Sep 1878) m. Gideon Horton (1794–27 Feb 1874)
  1. 1. Gilbert (A.) Horton 1829–1903 m. Rachel (Bosworth) Horton 1835–1915
    1. 1. Almira (Ellen) Horton 1858–1941 m. Henry (Hamilton) Goff 1848–1917
      1. 1. Ralph (Washington) Goff 1895–1936 m. Beryl (Esther) Rose 1892–1978 m. Fannie (Putnam Lufkin "Ex) Wife" 1895–1988
        1. 1. Dorothy (Faustina “Nana”) Goff 1933–2006 m. Louis (Burton "Grandpa") Wood 1916–1982
        2. 2. Ralph (Winston) Goff 1930–2002 m. Eleanor (Loretta) Lenney 1928–2022
        3. 3. Betty (Lorraine) Goff 1929–2019 m. Roscoe (Wayne) Thompson 1920–1979
      2. 2. Elsie (Josephine) Goff 1898–1964 m. Myron (Otis) Reed 1895–1987
        1. 1. Grace (Ellen) Smith 1921–2000
        2. 2. Ethel (Louise) Reed 1926–2003
        3. 3. James (William) Reed 1922–2001 m. Eleanor Hillier 1930–1988
        4. 4. Elwood (Emerson) Reed 1924–1997 m. Eleanor (Marilyn) Barney 1928–1997 m. Dorothy Sisson 1919–1967
        5. 5. Helen (Loretta) Reed 1923–2011 m. Robert (S) Richmond 1918–1978
        6. 6. Gladys (Rose) Reed 1930–2012 m. Paul (Maynard) Rice 1926–1978 m. William Bilodeau 1927–2002
        7. 7. Lewis (George Reed) Sr 1929–2005 m. Marion (Lea) Jean 1935–2015
        8. 8. Ernest (Allen) Reed 1928–2007 m. Margaret (M.) Kearns 1934–2010 m. Florence (Eleanor) Johnson 1926–2015
        9. 9. Nancy (May) Reed 1933–2017 m. Charles (Leon Thatcher) Jr. 1923–1999
        10. 10. Ada (Ruth) Reed 1919–2003 m. Wallace (Henry) Martin 1906–1967
        11. 11. Henry (Russell "Hank") Reed 1918–1990 m. Lillian (Jessie) Stott 1920–2009
        12. 12. Otis (Mason Reed) Sr. 1917–1990 m. Florence (Louise) Lee 1918–1982
        13. 13. Eleanor (Elsie) Reed 1916–1996 m. Joshua Hicks 1903–1954
      3. 3. Leroy (Hamilton) Goff 1886–1946
      4. 4. Seth (Warren) Goff 1881–1969 m. Dora (Ann) Easterbrooks 1880–1967
      5. 5. Irving (Mason) Goff 1883– m. Avis (F.) Luther 1903–
        1. 1. Lawrence (E) Goff 1927–2002 m. Joretta (Shirley) Lopez 1931–1994
        2. 2. George (I) Goff 1922–2007
        3. 3. Gladys (Avis) Goff 1924–2004
      6. 6. Archibald (Harrison) Goff 1889–1960 m. Florence (Ella) Ormsbee 1889–1957
        1. 1. Myrtle (Louise) Goff 1917–2001 m. Edwin (Otis) Wilson 1914–1998
      7. 7. Ada (Mae) Goff 1892–1961 m. Myron (Hubert) Baker 1888–1966
        1. 1. Daphne (May) Baker 1912–1981
        2. 2. Nancy (Shirley) Baker 1913–1993 m. Herman (Francis) Robinson 1906–1980
        3. 3. Kenneth (Emerson) Baker 1928–1986
        4. 4. Arthur (Lewis) Baker 1915–1957 m. Eleanor (M.) Baker 1923–
        5. 5. Myron (Francis) Baker 1920–1921
        6. 6. Ralph (Horton) Baker 1925–1944
        7. 7. Glenys (Marie) Baker 1919–2004
        8. 8. Harold (Earl) Baker 1922–2010 m. Margaret (Shirley) Morgan 1922–2012
        9. 9. Eleanor (R.) Baker 1924–
        10. 10. Ruth (Frances) Baker 1927–2015 m. Thomas (Aubyn) Ransley 1900–1955 m. Russell (Douglas) Leonard 1921–1995
      8. 8. Herbert (W E) Goff 1879–1897
      9. 9. Ernest (A) Goff 1898–1962
    2. 2. Seth (A.) Horton 1867–1878
    3. 3. George (N.) Horton 1867–1907
    4. 4. Ellen (E) Horton 1852–1854
    5. 5. Cora (Frances) Horton 1872–1943 m. Albert (Luther) Horton 1862–1899
      1. 1. Ida (Josephine) Horton 1898–1987 m. Ralston (Baker) Read 1898–1973
        1. 1. Shirley (Ruthven) Read 1927–2017 m. Richard (Slater) Coffin 1928–1999 m. Freeland (Arthur Savage) Jr. 1927–2017
        2. 2. Ralston (Baker) Read 1926–1990
      2. 2. Everett (Lawrence Horton) Sr. 1897–1968 m. Emma (Esther) Kelton 1898–1959
        1. 1. Frances (May) Horton 1925–1973 m. Raymond (Humphrey) Moore 1908–1966
        2. 2. Everett (Lawrence Horton) Jr. 1929–2004
        3. 3. Marian (Beatrice) Horton 1927–2022
        4. 4. Eleanor (J.) Horton 1932–2019
        5. 5. Emily (Esther) Horton 1926–2015 m. Manuel (A. Correia) Sr –2005
      3. 3. Robert (Gifford) Horton 1888–1919 m. Adeline (Hariet) Martin 1898–
        1. 1. Ada (Cora) Horton 1916–
        2. 2. Alberta (Cora) Horton 1915–1915
        3. 3. Roberta (Rachael) Horton 1919–2010 m. Louis (Ernest) Batchelor 1914–1942 m. Joseph Zuba 1919–
    6. 6. Ida (Belle) Horton 1869–1954 m. Albert (Luther) Horton 1862–1899
    7. 7. Mary (E.) Horton 1864–1893
    8. 8. Willie (W.) Horton 1869–1878
    9. 9. James (Hiram) Horton 1856–1906 m. Ida (Frances) Mason 1858–1927
    10. 10. Isabelle (E.) Horton 1860–1939 m. James (Howard) Goff 1846–1923
      1. 1. Raymond (Earle) Goff 1893–1937
      2. 2. Maude (E) Goff 1883–1955 m. Harold (Leslie) Pierce 1885–1965
        1. 1. Alzada (Isabelle) Pierce 1916–
        2. 2. Emma (Florence) Pierce 1918–2001 m. William (Silva) Duarte 1917–2002
        3. 3. Bessie (Mae) Pierce 1922–2007 m. Clyde (Weston) Horton 1910–1984
      3. 3. Florence (I) Goff 1900–
      4. 4. Ida (C) Goff 1891–
      5. 5. Chester (Schofield) Goff 1881–1929
      6. 6. Elmer (Wilson) Goff 1888–1946
      7. 7. Harry (C) Goff 1897–
      8. 8. Howard (Eugene) Goff 1886–1918
    11. 11. Almira (Frances) Horton 1853–1858
  2. 2. Ariel (Ballou) Horton 1820–1871 m. Elizabeth (W.) Huling 1819–1883
    1. 1. Paulina (Matilda) Horton 1844–1906 m. Isaac (G) Niles 1843–1920
      1. 1. Etta (May) Niles 1866–1949 m. Elmer (Swift) Gibbs 1868–1953
        1. 1. Harold (Elmer Gibbs) Sr. 1897–1983 m. Ruth Lea 1898–1935 m. Minne (Etta) Shearman 1909–1993
        2. 2. Bessie (Alice) Gibbs 1904–1974
        3. 3. Daisy (May) Gibbs 1894–1894
        4. 4. Nelson (Burgess) Gibbs 1903–1904
        5. 5. Phanual (Bishop) Gibbs 1902–1976
        6. 6. Arthur (Jacob) Gibbs 1900–1953
        7. 7. Frederick (Isacc) Gibbs 1895–1966
  3. 3. Alfred (W.) Horton 1824–1849
  4. 4. Caroline Horton 1834–1865

Mercy Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Mercy J Pierce in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1878
18 Sep 1878
Age 79
Death of Mercy J Pierce in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
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