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William Pearce 1694–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1694

Birth Location: Pascalls Chance Herring Creek Anne Arundel , Co. MD.

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Anne Arundel Co. Md

Father: William Pearce

Mother: Isabel Pearce

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anderson

Children(s): William II, John Pearce

In 1694, William Pearce entered the world in Pascalls Chance Herring Creek Anne Arundel , Co. MD., born to William Pearce And Isabel Isabella Hopkins Pearce. William Pearce married Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including John Pearce, William Charles Pearce Ii. William Pearce passed away in 1783 in Anne Arundel Co. Md.

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Biography

  • In 1694, William Pearce entered the world in Pascalls Chance Herring Creek Anne Arundel , Co. MD., born to William Pearce And Isabel Isabella Hopkins Pearce.
  • William Pearce married Elizabeth Anderson, and had children including John Pearce, William Charles Pearce Ii.
  • William Pearce passed away in 1783 in Anne Arundel Co. Md.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Pearce's Ancestors

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William Pearce
1694–1783
Birth Place: Pascalls Chance Herring Creek Anne Arundel , Co. MD.
Parents
William Pearce
1641–1720
England or Wales
Isabel ((Isabella) Hopkins) Pearce
1635–1729
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
Grandparents
Damaris Hopkins
1610–1644
England Eastham, Massachusetts Colony
Constance ((Hopkins)) Sibley
1606–1677
Hursley, Hampshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas, Hurst
1580–1610
Lady (Pole)
1586–1656
Hannah Prince
1577–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonial *
1555–1629
Sarah Lambert
1560–1676

William Pearce's Descendants

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William Pearce (10 Mar 1694–1783) m. Elizabeth Anderson (15 Oct 1694–1734)
  1. 1. William (Charles Pearce) II 1712–1783
    1. 1. Rachel Pearce 1729–1834
      1. 1. Mary Curtis 1764–1851 m. Jean (Pierre) Lesourd 1760–1822
        1. 1. Rachel LeSourd 1789–1857 m. Daniel (Hughes, Sr., Corporal, Limerick) Militia 1781–1861
    2. 2. Philip (Grafford) Pearce 1744–1831
  2. 2. John Pearce 1714–

William Pearce's Timeline

2 Records

1694
10 Mar 1694
Birth of William Pearce in Pascalls Chance Herring Creek Anne Arundel , Co. MD.
Pascalls Chance Herring Creek Anne Arundel , Co. MD.
1783
1783
Age 89
Death of William Pearce in Anne Arundel Co. Md
Anne Arundel Co. Md

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1694
    Event Place: Pascalls Chance Herring Creek Anne Arundel , Co. MD.
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Anne Arundel Co. Md
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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