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Thomas Shelby Pierce 1875 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: may 4,1875

Birth Location: Wise County, Texas, USA

Death Date: january 20,1968

Death Location: Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA

Father: William Pierce

Mother: Martha GWIN

Spouse(s): Polly Hill, Nora Holcomb

Children(s): Sherman Pierce

Thomas Shelby Pierce was born in Wise County, Texas, USA in 1875, to William Thomas Pierce and Martha L GWIN. Later in life, Thomas Shelby Pierce married Polly Hill and Nora Elizabeth Holcomb; among their children were Sherman Pierce. Thomas Shelby Pierce died in Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA, 1968.

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Parents

William Pierce
1845 – 1919
Birth Location: Mississippi
WP
Martha GWIN
1846 – 1895
Birth Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Polly Hill
1878 – 1910
Birth Location: Perry County, Arkansas
PH
Nora Holcomb
1895 – 1967
Birth Location: Alpine, Perry Co., Arkansas
NH

Children(s)

Sherman Pierce
1903 – 1986
Birth Location: Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA
SP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: may 4,1875
    Event Place: Wise County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Marriage, Citizenship and Census Records, 1841-1927, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 144C; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: abt 1903
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: january 20,1968
    Event Place: Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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