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Temperance Kirby 1670–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1670

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 5 Feb 1761

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Richard II

Mother: Patience Gifford

Spouse(s): George Pierce

Children(s): James Pearce

The story of Temperance Kirby began in 1670 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Temperance Kirby married George Pierce, and had children including James Pearce. Temperance Kirby passed away in 1761 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Temperance Kirby began in 1670 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Temperance Kirby married George Pierce, and had children including James Pearce.
  • Temperance Kirby passed away in 1761 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard II
1632–1720
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Patience Gifford
1644–1674
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

George Pierce
1670–1752
Birth Location: RI
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Children(s)

James Pearce
1691–1755
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Temperance Kirby's Ancestors

Self
Temperance Kirby
1670–1761
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Richard Kirby II
1632–1720
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Patience Gifford
1644–1674
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Richard Kirby
1603–1688
Rowington, Warwickshire, , England
Jane (Vallins) (Vallence)
1615–1650
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
William Gifford
1615–1687
Milton Damerel, Torridge District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Patience Russell
1619–1656
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph I
1590–1626
Joane Shipley
1590–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Temperance Kirby's Descendants

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Temperance Kirby (5 May 1670–5 Feb 1761) m. George Pierce (1670–03 Sep 1752)
  1. 1. James Pearce 1691–1755 m. Martha (1690 (D-141) WILBORE\WILBUR -6pGGM (m James 1691) Pearce) 1690–1760
    1. 1. Samuel (Pearce) Sr 1734–1793 m. Elizabeth Simmons 1732–1783 m. Roby (1743 Wood (2w-Samuel 1733) Pearce) 1743–1805
      1. 1. Phebe Pearce 1765–1802 m. Aaron (Cole) Capt. 1755–1802
        1. 1. Philetus Cole 1790–1839 m. Silence Fisk 1793–1865

Temperance Kirby's Timeline

2 Records

1670
5 May 1670
Birth of Temperance Kirby in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1761
5 Feb 1761
Age 91
Death of Temperance Kirby in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1670
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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