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Sir William Pierce 1525–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 Mar 1596

Death Location: Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Pierce

Mother: Joan Pierce

Spouse(s): Alis Clarke

Children(s): Richard Pierce

Sir William Pierce was born in 1525 in Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Pierce And Joan Pierce. Sir William Pierce married Alis Clarke, and had children including Richard William Pierce. Sir William Pierce passed away in 1596 in Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir William Pierce was born in 1525 in Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Pierce And Joan Pierce.
  • Sir William Pierce married Alis Clarke, and had children including Richard William Pierce.
  • Sir William Pierce passed away in 1596 in Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Pierce's Ancestors

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Sir Pierce
1525–1596
Birth Place: Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Pierce
1501–1567
Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Pierce
1502–1588
Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Pierce's Descendants

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Sir (William) Pierce (1525–16 Mar 1596) m. Alis Clarke (1529–Jan 1587)
  1. 1. Richard (William) Pierce 1558–1625 m. Jone (Joane) Somner 1560–1624
    1. 1. John Pierce 1581–1641 m. Mary Northey 1595–1633
      1. 1. Edward Pierce 1618–1684 m. Margaret Goldney 1615–1663
        1. 1. Edward Pierce 1654–1719 m. Ann Temple 1663–1699
    2. 2. Lt. (Gov. William "The Ferryman") Pierce 1580–1656

Sir Pierce's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir William Pierce in Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
1596
16 Mar 1596
Age 71
Death of Sir William Pierce in Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1596
    Event Place: Little Witley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

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