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Richard Pierson 1545–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: St. Mary, Cornwall, ENGLAND

Death Date: 2 JUL 1637

Death Location: Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

Father: Richard Pierson

Mother: Elizabeth Church

Spouse(s): Johanna Horwood

Children(s): Abraham Pierson, Dorothea Pierson, Margareta Pierson, Henry Pierson, Richard Pierson, Alice Pierson, Nicholas Pierson, Richard Pierson, Thomas Pierson, Christopher Pierson, John Pierson, William Pierson, Mary Pierson

Richard Pierson was born in 1545 in St. Mary, Cornwall, ENGLAND, the child of Richard A Pierson And Elizabeth Church. Richard Pierson married Johanna Horwood, and had children including Abraham Pierson, Alice Pierson, Christopher Pierson, Dorothea Pierson, Henry Pierson, John Pierson, Margareta Pierson, Mary Pierson, Nicholas Pierson, Richard Pierson, Thomas Pierson, William Pierson. Richard Pierson passed away in 1637 in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • Richard Pierson was born in 1545 in St. Mary, Cornwall, ENGLAND, the child of Richard A Pierson And Elizabeth Church.
  • Richard Pierson married Johanna Horwood, and had children including Abraham Pierson, Alice Pierson, Christopher Pierson, Dorothea Pierson, Henry Pierson, John Pierson, Margareta Pierson, Mary Pierson, Nicholas Pierson, Richard Pierson, Thomas Pierson, William Pierson.
  • Richard Pierson passed away in 1637 in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND.

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Richard Pierson's Ancestors

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Richard Pierson
1545–1637
Birth Place: St. Mary, Cornwall, ENGLAND
Parents
Richard A. Pierson
1512–1596
London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
Elizabeth Church
1516–1551
Alderley, Cheshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
William Pierson
1477–1527
Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Frances Mcconnell
1481–1571
Chelmesford Church, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND
Edward Church
1490–1530
Alderley, Cheshire, ENGLAND
Thomassine Hendon
1494–1530
St. Marys, Aldermey, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pierson
1450–1530
Joane Sulgrave
1453–
John Church
1470–
Liman Hendon
1468–1540
Elizabeth Shorte
1473–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Pierson
1435–
Anne Franceis
1435–
Henry Hendon
1440–1494

Richard Pierson's Descendants

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Richard Pierson (1545–2 JUL 1637) m. Johanna Horwood (14 DEC 1545–6 DEC 1603)
  1. 1. Abraham Pierson 1580–1636 m. Grace (Mary) Drake 1594–1643
    1. 1. Mary Pierson 1605–1673 m. John Miller 1598–1650
      1. 1. George Miller 1630–1668 m. Mary Conkling 1631–1668
        1. 1. John Miller 1654–1738 m. Elizabeth Deming 1655–1737
        2. 2. Jeremiah Miller 1654–1723 m. Mary Mulford 1654–1748
        3. 3. Elizabeth Miller 1666– m. Robert Minson 1662–
        4. 4. Mary Miller 1668–1758 m. Robert Hudson 1670–1723 m. Isaac Halsey 1660–1757
        5. 5. George Miller 1660–1712 m. Martha Mulford 1667–1752
        6. 6. Cornelius Miller 1662–1735 m. Deborah Goff 1667–
      2. 2. Andrew Miller 1634–1717 m. Margaret Harper 1635–1690
      3. 3. John Miller 1628–1699
      4. 4. William Miller 1638–1711 m. Hannah (Marsh) Browne 1640–1712
      5. 5. Susanna Miller 1636–1664
  2. 2. Dorothea Pierson 1563– m. Francis (C.) Harris 1561–
  3. 3. Margareta Pierson 1565–
  4. 4. Henry Pierson 1568– m. Mary Chambers 1571–
  5. 5. Richard Pierson 1567–
  6. 6. Alice Pierson 1564–1565
  7. 7. Nicholas Pierson 1572–1572
  8. 8. Richard Pierson 1572–
  9. 9. Thomas Pierson 1576–1617
  10. 10. Christopher Pierson 1576–1602
  11. 11. John Pierson 1580–1635
  12. 12. William Pierson 1584–1616
  13. 13. Mary Pierson 1588– m. Adam Sharpley 1585–1644

Richard Pierson's Timeline

3 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Richard Pierson in St. Mary, Cornwall, ENGLAND
St. Mary, Cornwall, ENGLAND
1545
1545
Richard Pierson was christened in Alderley, Cheshire, ENGLAND
Alderley, Cheshire, ENGLAND
1637
2 JUL 1637
Age 92
Death of Richard Pierson in Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: St. Mary, Cornwall, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Alderley, Cheshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1637
    Event Place: Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

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