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Michael J. Pierce 1615–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1615

Birth Location: St. George, Fordington, Dorset, ENGLAND

Death Date: 26 MAR 1676

Death Location: Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA

Father: Richard Pierce

Mother: Martha Jacobs

Spouse(s): Persis Eames

Children(s): Benjamin Pierce, Persis Pierce, Abigail Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Ephraim Pierce, Sarah Pierce, Anna Pierce, Mary Pierce, Abiah Pierce, John Pierce, Deborah Pierce, Persis Pierce, Ruth Pierce

In 1615, Michael J. Pierce entered the world in St. George, Fordington, Dorset, ENGLAND, born to Richard Pierce And Martha Jacobs. Michael J. Pierce married Persis Eames, and had children including Abiah Pierce, Abigail Pierce, Anna Pierce, Benjamin Pierce, Deborah Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Ephraim Pierce, John Pierce, Mary Pierce, Persis Pierce, Ruth Pierce, Sarah Pierce. Michael J. Pierce passed away in 1676 in Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1615, Michael J. Pierce entered the world in St. George, Fordington, Dorset, ENGLAND, born to Richard Pierce And Martha Jacobs.
  • Michael J. Pierce married Persis Eames, and had children including Abiah Pierce, Abigail Pierce, Anna Pierce, Benjamin Pierce, Deborah Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Ephraim Pierce, John Pierce, Mary Pierce, Persis Pierce, Ruth Pierce, Sarah Pierce.
  • Michael J. Pierce passed away in 1676 in Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Pierce's Ancestors

Self
Michael Pierce
1615–1676
Birth Place: St. George, Fordington, Dorset, ENGLAND
Parents
Richard Pierce
1590–1666
Pamington, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
Martha Jacobs
1593–1662
Pamington, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Richard Pierce
1553–1641
Bristol (St Thomas), Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
Margaret Coney
1550–1615
Panington, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
Martje Jacobs
1573–1643
Hingham, Norfolk, ENGLAND
Elizabeth (Maud) Jenkins
1575–1600
Fordington St George, Dorsetshire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pierce
1500–1555
Catherine Percy
1525–1575
Roger Coney
1520–1573
Margaret Rogers
1526–1568
William Jacobs
1549–1573
Sybill Thorne
1554–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Percy
1457–
Annah James
1460–
Henry Percy
1478–1527
Catherine Spencer
1477–1542
William Coney
1488–1557
Agnes Langrake
1492–1557
John Rogers
1498–1565
Katherine Weston
1502–1580
John Jacobs
1520–1570
Prudence Bayford
1531–1584
Thomas Thorne
1521–1588
Mary Purifoy
1533–1589

Michael Pierce's Descendants

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Michael (J.) Pierce (1615–26 MAR 1676) m. Persis Eames (28 OCT 1621–31 DEC 1662)
  1. 1. Benjamin Pierce 1646–1730 m. Martha Adams 1658–1717
    1. 1. Jerusha Pierce 1681–1758 m. Joseph Bailey 1679–1747
      1. 1. Joseph Bailey 1704–1782 m. Elizabeth White 1710–1789
        1. 1. Joshua Bailey 1735–1806 m. Abigail Clapp 1736–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Bailey 1733–1781 m. Eli Curtis 1733–1818
        3. 3. Joseph Bailey 1741–1741
        4. 4. Caleb Bailey 1738–1786
        5. 5. Joseph Bailey 1743–1815 m. Lucy Silvester 1744–1825
        6. 6. Rebecca Bailey 1746–1829 m. Constant Clapp 1743–1820
        7. 7. Maranda Bailey 1749–1750
        8. 8. Ebenezer Bailey 1752–1752
      2. 2. Martha Bailey 1707–1742 m. Israel Cudworth 1706–1740
      3. 3. Ruth Bailey 1709–1743 m. Josiah Edson 1708–1776
      4. 4. Benjamin Bailey 1712–1770 m. Ruth Tilden 1716–1755 m. Desire Bourne 1728–1760 m. Patience Barrows 1729–
      5. 5. Ebenezer Bailey 1714–1772 m. Mary White 1714–1786
      6. 6. Seth Bailey 1717–1746 m. Rachel Cudworth 1720–1758
      7. 7. Caleb Bailey 1720–1786 m. Philippa Peaks 1733–1777
      8. 8. Adams Bailey 1722–1798 m. Sarah Howard 1726–1774 m. Catherine Cushing 1728–1783 m. Ruth Shaw 1736–1822
      9. 9. Joshua Bailey 1727–1727
      10. 10. Jerusha Bailey 1725–1725
    2. 2. Martha Pierce 1679–1700
    3. 3. Benjamin Pierce 1683–1772 m. Mary Cowing 1691–1724
    4. 4. Ebenezer Pierce 1686–1772
    5. 5. Persis Pierce 1688–1717
    6. 6. Caleb Pierce 1690–1769 m. Hannah Tilden 1696–1767
    7. 7. Thomas Pierce 1692–1775 m. Mary Booth 1698–1786
    8. 8. Adams Pierce 1695–1714
    9. 9. Jeremiah Pierce 1695– m. Bathsheba Litchfield 1709–
    10. 10. Elisha Pierce 1699–1770 m. Mary Howard 1707–1788 m. Sarah Edson 1704–1732
  2. 2. Persis Pierce 1645–1646
  3. 3. Abigail Pierce 1646–1723 m. John Holbrook 1650–1731
  4. 4. Elizabeth Pierce 1648–1675
  5. 5. Ephraim Pierce 1647–1719 m. Hannah Holbrook 1650–1721 m. Elizabeth Streame 1651–
  6. 6. Sarah Pierce 1649–1675
  7. 7. Anna Pierce 1653–1675
  8. 8. Mary Pierce 1654–1735
  9. 9. Abiah Pierce 1654–1725 m. Andrew Ford 1651–1725
  10. 10. John Pierce 1659–1750 m. Patience Dodson 1660–1738
  11. 11. Deborah Pierce 1660–1676
  12. 12. Persis Pierce 1662–1715 m. Simon Lobdell 1632–1717 m. Richard Garrett 1653–1742
  13. 13. Ruth Pierce 1662–1748 m. Philip Kirtland 1650–1688 m. Joshua Eaton 1653–1717

Michael Pierce's Timeline

3 Records

1615
1615
Birth of Michael J. Pierce in St. George, Fordington, Dorset, ENGLAND
St. George, Fordington, Dorset, ENGLAND
1676
1676
Age 61
Burial of Michael J. Pierce in Pierce Park and Riverwalk, Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA
Pierce Park and Riverwalk, Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA
1676
26 MAR 1676
Age 61
Death of Michael J. Pierce in Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA
Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: St. George, Fordington, Dorset, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Pierce Park and Riverwalk, Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1676
    Event Place: Central Falls, Providence, RI, USA

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