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THOMAS PIERSON 1642–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 1 March 1701

Death Location: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: ABRAHAM PIERSON

Mother: ABIGAIL MITCHELL

Spouse(s): Maria Harrison

Children(s): THOMAS PIERSON

THOMAS PIERSON was born in 1642 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America, the child of Abraham Pierson And Abigail Mitchell. In 1670, THOMAS PIERSON resided in Newark, Essex County, NJ. THOMAS PIERSON married Maria Harrison, and had children including Thomas Pierson. THOMAS PIERSON passed away in 1701 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • THOMAS PIERSON was born in 1642 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America, the child of Abraham Pierson And Abigail Mitchell.
  • In 1670, THOMAS PIERSON resided in Newark, Essex County, NJ.
  • THOMAS PIERSON married Maria Harrison, and had children including Thomas Pierson.
  • THOMAS PIERSON passed away in 1701 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

THOMAS PIERSON's Ancestors

Self
THOMAS PIERSON
1642–1701
Birth Place: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Parents
ABRAHAM PIERSON
1609–1678
Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
ABIGAIL MITCHELL
1618–1721
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
ABRAHAM PIERSON
1590–1636
Shadwell,Parish Stefury,Middlesex,England
mARY DRAK
1594–1643
Colyton,,Devon,England
Matthew Mitchell
1590–1646
South Ouram,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
Sarah Butterfield
1595–1635
Ovenden,,Yorkshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pierson
1545–1567
Johann Harwood
1545–1592
JOHN DRAKE
1566–1628
DOROTHY BUTTON
1568–1631
Thomas Mitchell
1560–
Elizabeth Clay
1568–
Benjamin Butterfield
1572–
Ann
1573–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Pierson
1516–1597
Elizabeth Church
1516–1551
John Harwood
1515–1551
Alice
1520–
BERNARD DRAKE
1528–1586
GERTRUDE FORTESCUE
1538–1601
WILLIAM BUTTON
1537–1590
John Mitchell
1534–
Elsabeth Moore
1538–
John Clay
1526–
Mariola Savile
1538–
Benjamin Butterfield
1548–1610
Susan Wood
1548–

THOMAS PIERSON's Descendants

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THOMAS PIERSON (1642–1 March 1701) m. Maria Harrison (about 1640–)
  1. 1. THOMAS PIERSON 1653–1722 m. Margaret 1660– m. Rose Dixson 1653–1722
    1. 1. Sarah Pierson 1697–1756 m. John West 1695–
      1. 1. Benjamin West 1738–1820
      2. 2. Rachael West 1719–
      3. 3. Sarah West 1719–
      4. 4. Mary West 1721–1790
      5. 5. William West 1724–1808
      6. 6. Rachel West 1726–1796
      7. 7. Elizabeth West 1728–
      8. 8. Edward West 1729–1812
      9. 9. Abigail WEst 1729–1806
      10. 10. John West 1734–1776
      11. 11. Hugh West 1736–1754
    2. 2. ROSE PIERSON 1693–1771 m. AARON MENDENHALL 1690–1765
      1. 1. James Mendenhall 1735–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Mendenhall 1730–
      3. 3. ROSE MENDENHALL 1733–1824 m. JAMES PACKER 1725–1805
        1. 1. Eli Packer 1757–1830
        2. 2. Aaron Packer 1764–1825
        3. 3. James Packer 1773–1814
        4. 4. Zillah Kyler 1781–1864
        5. 5. Hannah Packer 1755–1814
        6. 6. JOB (E) PACKER 1754–1836 m. Eliza (Harris) Morris 1756– m. HANNAH LAMBORN 1754–1778

THOMAS PIERSON's Timeline

4 Records

1635
Abt. 1635
Birth of THOMAS PIERSON
None
1642
1642
Birth of THOMAS PIERSON in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
1670
1670
Age 28
THOMAS PIERSON resided here in Newark, Essex County, NJ
Newark, Essex County, NJ
1701
1 March 1701
Age 59
Death of THOMAS PIERSON in Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA
Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1635

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1701
    Event Place: Newark,Essex,New Jersey,USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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