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Thomas Pierson 1634 – 1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1 Mar 1701

Death Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey

Father: Abraham Pierson

Mother: Abigail Mitchel

Spouse(s): Mary Harrison

Children(s): Mary Pierson, Samuel Pierson, Abraham Pierson, Thomas Pierson, Hannah Pierson, Abigail Pierson, Elizabeth Pierson

In 1634, Thomas Pierson entered the world in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, born to Abraham Pierson and Abigail Mitchel. In 1697, Thomas Pierson resided in New Jersey. Thomas Pierson married Mary Harrison, and had children including Mary Pierson, Samuel C Pierson, Abraham Pierson, Thomas Pierson, Hannah Pierson, Abigail Pierson, Elizabeth Pierson. Thomas Pierson passed away in 1701 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1634, Thomas Pierson entered the world in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, born to Abraham Pierson and Abigail Mitchel.
  • In 1697, Thomas Pierson resided in New Jersey.
  • Thomas Pierson married Mary Harrison, and had children including Mary Pierson, Samuel C Pierson, Abraham Pierson, Thomas Pierson, Hannah Pierson, Abigail Pierson, Elizabeth Pierson.
  • Thomas Pierson passed away in 1701 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Pierson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Pierson
1634 – 1701
Birth Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Abraham Pierson
1611 – 1678
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Abigail Mitchel
1618 – 1722
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Pierson
1574 – 1617
Asselby, Howden, Yorkshire, England
Matthew Mitchell
1590 – 1646
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Susan Wood
1590 –
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mitchell
1566 – 1628
Margaret Williams
1568 – 1625
Edmund Wood
1546 – 1614
Jenet Hurst
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Pierson's Descendants

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Thomas Pierson (1634 – 1 Mar 1701) m. Mary Harrison (24 Apr 1631 – 1701)
  1. 1. Mary Pierson (1662 – 1705) m. Joseph Lyon (abt 1659 – 25 Feb 1726)
    1. 1. Abigail Lyon (1685 – 25 June 1744) m. Joseph Crane (2 Apr 1676 – 4 Aug 1726)
      1. 1. Benjamin Crane (27 Nov 1705 – 1777)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Ward (14 Feb 1708 – 21 April 1772)
      3. 3. Isaac Crane (8 Oct 1709 – 1799)
      4. 4. Ezekiel Crane (8 May 1711 – March 1794)
      5. 5. Israel Crane (2 Jan 1713 – 1 Aug 1785)
      6. 6. Josiah Crane (2 Jan 1716 – 15 Dec 1785)
      7. 7. Joseph Crane (8 Sep 1718 – 29 Mar 1770) m. Elizabeth Johnson (3 Oct 1729 – 1785)
        1. 1. Sarah Crane (6 Feb 1762 – 4 Sep 1818) m. Daniel (Haines) Thompson (18 Mar 1762 – 2 Apr 1818)
      8. 8. Joanna Crane (8 Sep 1718 – 10 January 1779)
      9. 9. Abigail Crane (1 Apr 1727 – 20 Oct 1768)
    2. 2. Hannah Lyon (abt 1704 – ) m. Samuel Sayre
    3. 3. Mary Lyon m. Nathan Foster
  2. 2. Samuel (C) Pierson (1663 – 19 Mar 1730)
  3. 3. Abraham Pierson (9 Oct 1675 – 12 Jan 1756)
  4. 4. Thomas Pierson
  5. 5. Hannah Pierson
  6. 6. Abigail Pierson
  7. 7. Elizabeth Pierson

Thomas Pierson's Timeline

4 Records

1634
1634
Birth of Thomas Pierson in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
1697
1697
Age 63
Thomas Pierson resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1701
1 Mar 1701
Age 67
Death of Thomas Pierson in Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
1701
3 Mar 1701
Age 67
Thomas Pierson - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1701
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1701
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

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