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Nehemiah Pierce 1710–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 March 1710

Birth Location: Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 September 1776

Death Location: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John PEIRCE

Mother: Elinor (Chiles)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hanks

Children(s): William Pierce

In 1710, Nehemiah Pierce entered the world in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Peirce And Elinor Childs Chiles. Nehemiah Pierce married Elizabeth Hanks, and had children including Mary Pierce, William Pierce. Nehemiah Pierce passed away in 1776 in Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Nehemiah Pierce entered the world in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Peirce And Elinor Childs Chiles.
  • Nehemiah Pierce married Elizabeth Hanks, and had children including Mary Pierce, William Pierce.
  • Nehemiah Pierce passed away in 1776 in Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Nehemiah Pierce's Ancestors

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Nehemiah Pierce
1710–1776
Birth Place: Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John PEIRCE
1670–1725
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elinor (Childs) (Chiles)
1677–1712
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Hannah Baker
1644–1710
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Truant
1644–1715
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER Ropemaker
1607–1685
Jane Truant
1622–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander London
1580–1635
Lady Pendleton
1583–1635
John Perry
1604–1674
Johanna Perry
1607–1667

Nehemiah Pierce's Descendants

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Nehemiah Pierce (5 March 1710–7 September 1776) m. Elizabeth Hanks (5 Mar 1711–14 Feb 1790)
  1. 1. William Pierce 1738–1777 m. Sarah Bishop 1740–1777
    1. 1. Theophilus Pierce 1759–1841 m. Sarah (Beach) (Pierce) 1761–1838
      1. 1. Alva Pierce 1800–1891 m. Caroline (Pierce) (Whitmore) 1804–1892
        1. 1. Francis\Frank (T) Pierce 1837–1922
        2. 2. Louisa (B) Pierce 1838–
      2. 2. Alanson Pierce 1802–1851
      3. 3. William Pierce 1782–1836
      4. 4. Sarah Douglass 1795–1863
    2. 2. Hannah Pierce 1770–
    3. 3. Sally Pierce 1762–1842
    4. 4. Benjamin Pierce 1761–1817
    5. 5. William Pierce 1775–
    6. 6. Molly Pierce 1767–

Nehemiah Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1710
5 March 1710
Birth of Nehemiah Pierce in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1776
7 September 1776
Age 66
Death of Nehemiah Pierce in Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1710
    Event Place: Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1776
    Event Place: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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