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Richard Pierson 1516–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: London, England

Death Date: 8 AUG 1596

Death Location: St Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex, England

Father: William Pierson

Mother: Frances McConnell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Church, Lettisse Fairemeadowes

Children(s): Richard II, Henry PIERSON, Anne PIERSON, Christiana PIERSON, Edward PIERSON, Margaret PIERSON, Thomas Pierson, Mary Pierson, Ann Pierson, Elizabeth Pierson, Edward Pearson

In 1516, Richard Pierson entered the world in London, England, born to William Pierson And Frances Elizabeth Mcconnell. Richard Pierson married Elizabeth Church, Lettisse Fairemeadowes, and had children including Ann Christina Pierson, Anne Pierson, Christiana Pierson, Edward Pierson, Edward William Pearson, Elizabeth Pierson, Henry Pierson, Margaret Pierson, Mary Pierson, Richard Pearson Ii, Thomas Pierson. Richard Pierson passed away in 1596 in St Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Richard Pierson entered the world in London, England, born to William Pierson And Frances Elizabeth Mcconnell.
  • Richard Pierson married Elizabeth Church, Lettisse Fairemeadowes, and had children including Ann Christina Pierson, Anne Pierson, Christiana Pierson, Edward Pierson, Edward William Pearson, Elizabeth Pierson, Henry Pierson, Margaret Pierson, Mary Pierson, Richard Pearson Ii, Thomas Pierson.
  • Richard Pierson passed away in 1596 in St Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex, England.

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Richard Pierson's Ancestors

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Richard Pierson
1516–1596
Birth Place: London, England
Parents
William Pierson
1477–1527
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Frances (Elizabeth) McConnell
1481–1571
Chelmsford, Chelmsford, Essex, England
Grandparents
Richard Pierson
1450–1530
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Joane (of) Sulgrave
1453–
Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England
McConnell
1456–
Chelmsford, Chelmsford, Essex, England
McConnell
1459–
Chelmsford, Chelmsford, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pierson
1435–
Anne Franceis
1435–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pyerson
1405–1435
Thomas Pyerson
1405–1435
Robert Francis
1386–
Ann Clinton
1389–1454

Richard Pierson's Descendants

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Richard Pierson (1516–8 AUG 1596) m. Elizabeth Church (1516–1551) m. Lettisse Fairemeadowes (1525–1590)
  1. 1. Richard (Pearson) II 1545–1617 m. Johanna Harwood 1545–1603 m. Allison Bushbee 1541–1629
    1. 1. Abraham Pierson 1590–1650 m. Christiana Johnston 1585–1624 m. Mary Drake 1583–1663
      1. 1. Joanne (Watts) Pierson 1605–1686
      2. 2. Samuel Pierson 1602–
      3. 3. Joane Pierson 1606–1686
      4. 4. William Pierson 1608–
      5. 5. Thomas Pierson 1614–1701
      6. 6. John Pierson 1617–1622
      7. 7. John Pierson 1622–
      8. 8. Thomas Pierson 1620–1701
      9. 9. Mary Pierson 1628–
      10. 10. Michael Pierson 1626–
      11. 11. Susan Pierson 1630–
      12. 12. Thomas Pierson 1615–1698 m. Mary Harrison 1632–1680
      13. 13. Abraham Pierson 1611–1678 m. Abigail Mitchell 1618–1722
      14. 14. Mary Pierson 1605–1673 m. John Miller 1598–1650
        1. 1. Susanna Miller 1636–1664
        2. 2. John Miller 1628–1699 m. Mary (W) Seeley 1630–
        3. 3. George Miller 1630–1690 m. Mary Conkling 1631–1668
        4. 4. William Miller 1638–1711 m. Hannah (Brown) Marsh 1640–1712
        5. 5. Andrew Miller 1634–1717 m. Margaret Harper 1635–1690
    2. 2. Alice Pierson 1564–1565
    3. 3. Richard PIERSON 1567–
    4. 4. Henry PIERSON 1568–
    5. 5. Thomas PIERSON 1576–1617
    6. 6. Henry Pierson 1568–1659 m. Mary Chambers 1571–
    7. 7. William PIERSON 1584–1616
    8. 8. Christopher Pearson 1576–1602 m. Jane 1578–
    9. 9. Mary Pierson 1588– m. Adam Sharpley 1585–1644
  2. 2. Henry PIERSON 1541–1567
  3. 3. Anne PIERSON 1542–
  4. 4. Christiana PIERSON 1542–
  5. 5. Edward PIERSON 1543–
  6. 6. Margaret PIERSON 1547–
  7. 7. Thomas Pierson 1540–1590 m. Susan Goddard 1530–1610
  8. 8. Mary Pierson 1541–
  9. 9. Ann (Christina) Pierson 1551–1591 m. Thomas (L) Wilbraham 1541–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Pierson 1544–1569 m. Robert Clayton 1539–1627 m. John Curbishley 1546–1606
  11. 11. Edward (William) Pearson 1574–1648 m. Sarah Burgess 1555–1660 m. Ellen (Paperell) Eggleston 1570– m. Peeresonne 1580– m. Joane Burre 1555–1605 m. Jane 1579– m. Anne (Sarah) North 1591–1680

Richard Pierson's Timeline

2 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Richard Pierson in London, England
London, England
1596
8 AUG 1596
Age 80
Death of Richard Pierson in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 AUG 1596
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex, England

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