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Persis Eames Ames 1621–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1621

Birth Location: Fordington, Dorset, England

Death Date: 31 Dec 1662

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Anthony Hancock)

Mother: Margery Pierce

Spouse(s): Michael (Emigrated)

Children(s): John Pierce

In 1621, Persis Eames Ames entered the world in Fordington, Dorset, England, born to Anthony Eames Ancestor Of John Hancock And Margery Pierce. Persis Eames Ames married Michael J Pierce Emigrated, and had children including John Pierce. Persis Eames Ames passed away in 1662 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Persis Eames Ames entered the world in Fordington, Dorset, England, born to Anthony Eames Ancestor Of John Hancock And Margery Pierce.
  • Persis Eames Ames married Michael J Pierce Emigrated, and had children including John Pierce.
  • Persis Eames Ames passed away in 1662 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Children(s)

Persis Ames's Ancestors

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Persis Ames
1621–1662
Birth Place: Fordington, Dorset, England
Parents
Anthony Eames (ancestor of John Hancock)
1595–1686
Fordington, Dorset, England
Margery Pierce
1595–1662
Fordington, St George, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Thomas Eames
1548–1618
Fordington, Dorset, England
Millicent Brewster
1552–1614
Fordington, Dorset, England
William ("The Ferryman" Pierce) III
1580–1656
Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Jane Phippen
1580–1650
Weymouth, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Brewster
1535–1608
Mary Smith
1535–1627
William Phippen
1551–1596
Jane Jordan
1551–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1505–1550
Cynthia Rawls
1510–1581
Thomas Jordan
1533–1591
Agnes Burte
1537–1564

Persis Ames's Descendants

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Persis (Eames) Ames (28 Oct 1621–31 Dec 1662) m. Michael (J Pierce) (Emigrated) (1615–26 March 1676)
  1. 1. John Pierce 1659–1738 m. Patience Dodson 1660–1738
    1. 1. Mourning (Crudup) Pierce 1690–1765 m. Matthew (John) Raiford 1687–1758
      1. 1. William Raiford 1700–1798 m. Mary Bryan 1702–1765
        1. 1. Patience (Ann) Raiford 1724–1808 m. John Peacock 1716–1781 m. William (John) Coleman 1730–1781 m. John Welton 1760–
        2. 2. John Raiford 1754–1760
        3. 3. William Raiford 1735–1798
        4. 4. Robert Raiford 1770–1817
        5. 5. Jethro Raiford 1765–1834
        6. 6. Ann Brainford 1750–1795
        7. 7. Harritt (G.) Raiford 1830–1917

Persis Ames's Timeline

3 Records

1621
28 Oct 1621
Birth of Persis Eames Ames in Fordington, Dorset, England
Fordington, Dorset, England
1662
31 Dec 1662
Age 41
Death of Persis Eames Ames in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1846
1846-1847
Age 225
Persis Eames Ames was married in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1621
    Event Place: Fordington, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1662
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1846-1847
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts

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