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Thomas Jefferson Pierce 1824–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1824

Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 February 1903

Death Location: Hallsboro, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Pierce

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shaw, Mary Pierce

Children(s): Francis Pierce, Margaret Pierce, Frank Pierce, Mariah Pierce, Leander Pierce

In 1824, Thomas Jefferson Pierce entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jonathan William Pierce And Elizabeth A Smith. In 1850, Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Thomas Jefferson Pierce married Elizabeth G Shaw, Mary Pierce, and had children including Francis Bennett Pierce, Frank Pierce, Leander R Pierce, Margaret Pierce, Mariah Pierce. Thomas Jefferson Pierce passed away in 1903 in Hallsboro, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Thomas Jefferson Pierce entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jonathan William Pierce And Elizabeth A Smith.
  • In 1850, Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided in Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Jefferson Pierce married Elizabeth G Shaw, Mary Pierce, and had children including Francis Bennett Pierce, Frank Pierce, Leander R Pierce, Margaret Pierce, Mariah Pierce.
  • Thomas Jefferson Pierce passed away in 1903 in Hallsboro, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Pierce's Ancestors

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Thomas Pierce
1824–1903
Birth Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jonathan William Pierce
1779–1860
Columbus Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (A) Smith
1784–1852
Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Pierce's Descendants

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Thomas (Jefferson) Pierce (12 March 1824–21 February 1903) m. Elizabeth (G) Shaw (18 October 1835–2 July 1863) m. Mary Pierce (abt 1835–)
  1. 1. Francis (Bennett) Pierce 1861–1921 m. Joanna (Olive) Council 1866–1936
    1. 1. Blanche (Lula) Pierce 1896–1982 m. Garland (Thomas) Ward 1900–1977
      1. 1. Thomas (Allen) Ward 1919–1978
      2. 2. Eva (May) Ward 1922–
      3. 3. James (Paul) Ward 1925–1969
      4. 4. Eunice (Fay) Ward 1930–1930
    2. 2. Laura Shipman 1901–1992
    3. 3. Annie (Ruth) Pierce 1898–1918
    4. 4. Belva Pierce 1899–1911
    5. 5. Mattie Pierce 1892–1899
    6. 6. Addie (E.) Pierce 1890–1973
    7. 7. Fred (Monroe) Pierce 1905–1983
    8. 8. Hattie (Mae) Pierce 1889–1966
    9. 9. Joseph (Vernon) Pierce 1907–1963
    10. 10. Lena (Gordon) Pierce 1894–1975
    11. 11. Vann (Embert) Pierce 1905–1976
  2. 2. Margaret Pierce 1858–1945
  3. 3. Frank Pierce 1855–
  4. 4. Mariah Pierce 1856–
  5. 5. Leander (R) Pierce 1857–

Thomas Pierce's Timeline

7 Records

1824
12 March 1824
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Pierce in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided here in Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided here in Bogue, Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Bogue, Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided here in Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Thomas Jefferson Pierce resided here in Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1903
21 February 1903
Age 79
Death of Thomas Jefferson Pierce
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1824
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 626; Page: 230a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M653_893; Page: 472; Family History Library Film: 803893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bogue, Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 169A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Page: 6C; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bogue, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1189; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1241189

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1903
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hallsboro, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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