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Richard Pearce 1712–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Oct 1731

Death Location: London, England

Father: Richard VI

Mother: Sarah Humphrey

Spouse(s): Sarah Fulghum

Children(s): Martha Pearce, Ann Godwin, Hugh Pierce, Unity Pearce, John Pearce, Elizabeth Pearce, Phillip Pearce, Ephraim Pearce, Richard JR, Everett Pearce, Simon Pearce, Amy Pearce, Nathan Pearce, LEWIS Pierce, David PEARCE, Benoni Pearce, Abigail Pearce, Phoebe Pearce, William Pearce, Margaret Pearce, Martha Pearce

Richard Pearce was born in 1712 in Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Pearce Vi And Sarah Humphrey. Richard Pearce married Abigail Spink, Mary Lindsay, Sarah Fulghum, and had children including Abigail Pearce, Amy Pearce, Ann Godwin, Benoni Pearce, David Pearce, Elizabeth Pearce, Ephraim Pearce, Everett Pearce, Henry Pearce, Hugh Pierce, John Pearce, Lewis Pierce, Margaret Pearce, Martha Fulghum Pearce, Nathan Pearce, Patience Pearce, Phillip Pearce, Phoebe Pearce, Richard Pearce Jr, Simon Pearce, Unity Pearce, William Pearce. Richard Pearce passed away in 1731 in London, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Pearce was born in 1712 in Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Pearce Vi And Sarah Humphrey.
  • Richard Pearce married Abigail Spink, Mary Lindsay, Sarah Fulghum, and had children including Abigail Pearce, Amy Pearce, Ann Godwin, Benoni Pearce, David Pearce, Elizabeth Pearce, Ephraim Pearce, Everett Pearce, Henry Pearce, Hugh Pierce, John Pearce, Lewis Pierce, Margaret Pearce, Martha Fulghum Pearce, Nathan Pearce, Patience Pearce, Phillip Pearce, Phoebe Pearce, Richard Pearce Jr, Simon Pearce, Unity Pearce, William Pearce.
  • Richard Pearce passed away in 1731 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard VI
1684–1744
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
RV
Sarah Humphrey
1679–1720
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Fulghum
1720–1795
Birth Location: Johnston, Colonial North Carolina
SF

Children(s)

Martha Pearce
1730–1800
Birth Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
MP
Ann Godwin
1743–1803
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
AG
Hugh Pierce
1749–
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
HP
Unity Pearce
1755–1827
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, USA
UP
John Pearce
1745–1820
Birth Location: Johnston Co, North Carolina
JP
Elizabeth Pearce
1762–1850
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
EP
Phillip Pearce
1747–1820
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
PP
Ephraim Pearce
1758–1826
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
EP
Richard JR
1750–1790
Birth Location: North Carolina
RJ
Everett Pearce
1750–1807
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
EP
Simon Pearce
1764–1827
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
SP
Amy Pearce
1734–1790
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
AP
Nathan Pearce
1732–1796
Birth Location: Wake, Franklin, North Carolina USA
NP
LEWIS Pierce
1755–1833
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
LP
David PEARCE
1739–1801
Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
DP
Benoni Pearce
1730–1819
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
BP
Abigail Pearce
1727–1789
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
AP
Phoebe Pearce
1743–1822
Birth Location: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
PP
William Pearce
1741–1813
Birth Location: Providence, Rhode Island
WP
Margaret Pearce
1738–1778
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
MP
Martha Pearce
1730–1800
Birth Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
MP

Richard Pearce's Ancestors

Self
Richard Pearce
1712–1731
Birth Place: Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Pearce VI
1684–1744
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Sarah Humphrey
1679–1720
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard (V Pearce 8th GGF) V
1643–1720
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Experience Pearce
1643–1720
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Samuel Humphery
1649–1732
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Mary Torrey
1656–1740
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pearce
1615–1678
Susannah Wright
1627–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Pearce's Descendants

1.
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Richard Pearce (1712–20 Oct 1731) m. Sarah Fulghum (1720–20 MAY 1795)
  1. 1. Martha (Fulghum) Pearce 1730–1800 m. William (Coleman Nichols) II 1737–1825 m. Soloman Godwin 1732–1763
    1. 1. William Nichols 1752–1780 m. Sarah Nichols 1754–1827
      1. 1. William (Wiley) Nichols 1767–1835 m. Susanna (Likens Lykins) Rogers 1785– m. Elizabeth (Perkins) (Nichols) 1795–1860
        1. 1. John (Nichols) (Nickles) 1836–1907 m. Susannah\Polly (Ann "Sooky") Cole 1825–1915
        2. 2. Haney Colins 1825–
        3. 3. Tempy Nickels 1818–1888
        4. 4. Lucinda Nichols 1811–1901
        5. 5. Francis Nichols-Nickell\Collins 1816–1890
        6. 6. Joseph (Reuben) Nichols 1813–1884
        7. 7. Parish Nichols 1810–1867
        8. 8. Arminta (Mintie) Gibson 1804–1880
        9. 9. State ((Stanton)) Nichols 1808–1884 m. Nancy Gibson 1834–1870
        10. 10. Joseph Nichols 1822–1900
        11. 11. Oney (Oma) Collins 1820–
        12. 12. Rachel Nichols 1804–1880
        13. 13. William (L) Nichols 1830–1899
        14. 14. James Nickels 1786–1861
        15. 15. William (P) Nickels 1795–1868
    2. 2. Pearce Godwin 1760–1845
    3. 3. Ephraim Nichols 1777–1860
    4. 4. Bedith ("Bedie") Nichols 1755–1828
    5. 5. Hymerick Nichols 1798–1851
    6. 6. Averitt (Pearce Nichols (slave holder)) Sr 1767–1847
    7. 7. Edith Nichols 1775–1776
    8. 8. Isaac (Coleman Nichols) I 1765–1847
    9. 9. Edith Nichols 1775–1776
    10. 10. Elias Nichols 1770–1852
  2. 2. Ann Godwin 1743–1803
  3. 3. Hugh Pierce 1749–
  4. 4. Unity Pearce 1755–1827
  5. 5. John Pearce 1745–1820
  6. 6. Elizabeth Pearce 1762–1850
  7. 7. Phillip Pearce 1747–1820
  8. 8. Ephraim Pearce 1758–1826
  9. 9. Richard (Pearce) JR 1750–1790
  10. 10. Everett Pearce 1750–1807
  11. 11. Simon Pearce 1764–1827
  12. 12. Amy Pearce 1734–1790
  13. 13. Nathan Pearce 1732–1796
  14. 14. LEWIS Pierce 1755–1833
  15. 15. David PEARCE 1739–1801
  16. 16. Benoni Pearce 1730–1819
  17. 17. Abigail Pearce 1727–1789
  18. 18. Phoebe Pearce 1743–1822
  19. 19. William Pearce 1741–1813
  20. 20. Margaret Pearce 1738–1778
  21. 21. Martha (Fulghum) Pearce 1730–1800

Richard Pearce's Timeline

11 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Richard Pearce in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
1712
1712
Birth of Richard Pearce in Wake, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Wake, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1712
1712
Birth of Richard Pearce in Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States
1713
6 Oct 1713
Age 1
Birth of Richard Pearce in Isle, Mille Lacs, Minnesota USA
Isle, Mille Lacs, Minnesota USA
1728
before 1728
Age 16
Birth of Richard Pearce in Isle of Wight Co., VA
Isle of Wight Co., VA
1731
20 Oct 1731
Age 19
Burial of Richard Pearce in London, England
London, England
1790
20 Nov 1790
Age 78
Death of Richard Pearce in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 78
Death of Richard Pearce in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1790
abt Nov 1790
Age 78
Death of Richard Pearce in Johnston Co., North Carolina
Johnston Co., North Carolina
1807
7 Jun 1807
Age 95
Death of Richard Pearce in Johnson County, North Carolina
Johnson County, North Carolina
1807
7 Jun 1807
Age 95
Death of Richard Pearce in Johnson, North Carolina USA
Johnson, North Carolina USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1713
    Event Place: Isle, Mille Lacs, Minnesota USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Pearce genealogy, being the record of the posterity of Richard Pearce, an early inhabitant of Ports

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Wake, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: before 1728
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1790
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69MIC5A003MS05144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt Nov 1790
    Event Place: Johnston Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1807
    Event Place: Johnson County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1807
    Event Place: Johnson, North Carolina USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1731
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69MIC5A003MS05144
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